Line 6 POD Go settings
The Thrill is Gone settings for Line 6 POD Go
B.B. King · adapted 4 times on ToneAdapt
To get the B.B. King "The Thrill is Gone" solo tone on a Line 6 POD Go, use the US Super Nrm/Vib (Fender Super Reverb) amp model on the clean channel, then set Drive 2, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 5, Presence 5. Use the bridge + middle pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
updated 2026-10-13
- Amp model
- US Super Nrm/Vib (Fender Super Reverb)
- Channel
- Clean
- Cab
- 4x10 open back
- Pickup
- Bridge + Middle
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 8-9
Amp block
- Drive
- 2
- Master
- 7
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 5
- Presence
- 5
- Original drive
- 2
Effects chain
- 1overdriveScream 808Gain 2 · Tone 5 · Level 5
- 2compressionDeluxe CompLevel 5 · Sustain 6
- 3reverbDouble TankMix 3 · Decay 4
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use a heavy pick for a quick, percussive attack.
- Focus on finger placement to achieve a warm, jazzy tone.
- Emphasize phrasing to create singing sustain without relying on gain.
The original rig
What B.B. King used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 POD Go actually has.
- Guitar
- mid-1960s Gibson ES-355TD-SV
- Amp
- Gibson Lab Series L-5 solid state combo
- Gain
- 0
- Bass
- 6.5
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 6
- Presence
- 5
- Reverb
- 3
Different guitar or pedals? Get The Thrill is Gone adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts B.B. King's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What amp model should I use on the Line 6 POD Go for The Thrill is Gone?
Use the US Super Nrm/Vib (Fender Super Reverb) (clean channel) with Drive 2, Master 7, Bass 6, Mid 6, Treble 5, Presence 5, followed by Scream 808, Deluxe Comp, Double Tank.
Which pickup should I use for The Thrill is Gone?
Bridge + Middle, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did B.B. King use on The Thrill is Gone?
Guitar: mid-1960s Gibson ES-355TD-SV. Amp: Gibson Lab Series L-5 solid state combo.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
The Thrill is Gone on other amps
- The Thrill is Gone on Fender Mustang LT25 · 51
- The Thrill is Gone on Boss Katana · 50
- The Thrill is Gone on Line 6 Helix Floor / LT / Rack · 32
- The Thrill is Gone on Boss GT-1000 · 30
- The Thrill is Gone on Fender Frontman 10G · 26
- The Thrill is Gone on Fender Champion 20 · 16
- The Thrill is Gone on Fender Tone Master Pro · 15
- The Thrill is Gone on Neural DSP Quad Cortex · 11
Popular songs on the Line 6 POD Go
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Walk · Pantera
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Back in Black · AC/DC
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
- Pride and Joy · Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Hold the Line · Toto
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Sultans of Swing · Dire Straits
- Creep · Radiohead
Settings are generated by ToneAdapt's tone adaptation for the gear named on this page and are a starting point — every amp, guitar and room is a little different.