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Line 6 Spider IV 15 settings

More Than a Feeling settings for Line 6 Spider IV 15

Boston · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Boston "More Than a Feeling" riff tone on a Line 6 Spider IV 15, set Gain 0, Volume 5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6, Reverb 0.5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 7-8.

Riff settings

updated 2026-10-21

Pickup
Neck pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 7-8

Line 6 Spider IV 15 knobs

Gain
0
Volume
5
Bass
5
Mid
6
Treble
6
Reverb
0.5

Built-in effects

  • Delay on
  • Chorus on
  • Reverb on · 0.5

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in chorus set to a moderate level to recreate the lush stereo effect.
  • Engage the delay effect lightly to add depth and space to your clean riff.
  • Keep your playing tight and percussive to maintain articulate note separation.

The original rig

What Boston used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 Spider IV 15 actually has.

Guitar
1970 Gibson Les Paul Standard
Amp
Marshall Super Lead Plexi (1959 model, modded with Power Soak/attenuator)
Gain
6
Bass
6
Mid
7
Treble
7
Presence
6.5
Reverb
2.5
Full More Than a Feeling tone breakdown, effects and sources →

Different guitar or pedals? Get More Than a Feeling adapted to your exact rig

These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Boston's tone to your own guitar, pickups, amp and pedals in seconds.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Line 6 Spider IV 15 settings for More Than a Feeling?

Set Gain 0, Volume 5, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 6, Reverb 0.5.

Which pickup should I use for More Than a Feeling?

Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 7-8.

What gear did Boston use on More Than a Feeling?

Guitar: 1970 Gibson Les Paul Standard. Amp: Marshall Super Lead Plexi (1959 model, modded with Power Soak/attenuator).

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.

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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.