Line 6 Spider IV 15 settings
Buried Alive settings for Line 6 Spider IV 15
Avenged Sevenfold · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Avenged Sevenfold "Buried Alive" riff tone on a Line 6 Spider IV 15, select the Clean preset, then set Gain 1.5, Bass 4, Mid 5, Treble 6, Reverb 1.5, Tap tempo 0. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-9.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Fender Stratocaster · updated 2026-05-08
- Preset / mode
- Clean
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-9
Line 6 Spider IV 15 knobs
- Gain
- 1.5
- Bass
- 4
- Mid
- 5
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 1.5
- Tap tempo
- 0
Built-in effects
- Reverb off
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level for a spacious feel.
- Play with a light touch to maintain clarity in the clean tone.
- Experiment with pickup positions to find the best balance for the riff.
The original rig
What Avenged Sevenfold used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 Spider IV 15 actually has.
- Guitar
- Schecter Synyster Gates Custom
- Amp
- Bogner Uberschall 120-Watt Tube Guitar Amp Head
- Gain
- 8.5
- Bass
- 5.5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 6.5
- Reverb
- 1.5
Different guitar or pedals? Get Buried Alive adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Avenged Sevenfold's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.
Frequently asked questions
What preset should I use on the Line 6 Spider IV 15 for Buried Alive?
Start from the Clean preset, then set Gain 1.5, Bass 4, Mid 5, Treble 6, Reverb 1.5, Tap tempo 0.
Which pickup should I use for Buried Alive?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Avenged Sevenfold use on Buried Alive?
Guitar: Schecter Synyster Gates Custom. Amp: Bogner Uberschall 120-Watt Tube Guitar Amp Head.
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Fender Stratocaster. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
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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.