Line 6 Spider IV 75 settings
Let It Happen settings for Line 6 Spider IV 75
Tame Impala · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Tame Impala "Let It Happen" solo tone on a Line 6 Spider IV 75, select the Blues Red preset, then set Gain 7, Drive 7, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Reverb 1.5. Use the neck pickup with your guitar's tone on 6-8 and volume on 8-9.
Solo settings
Adapted for a Gibson Les Paul · updated 2026-04-11
- Preset / mode
- Blues Red
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 6-8 · Volume 8-9
Line 6 Spider IV 75 knobs
- Gain
- 7
- Drive
- 7
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 6
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 1.5
- Amp Model
- 12
- Mod FX Knob
- 7
- Reverb Knob
- 5
- Delay FX Knob
- 5
- Master Volume
- 6
- Channel Volume
- 6
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (digital) · 6
- Delay off
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in chorus set to a moderate level to recreate the swirling modulation effect.
- Set the delay to a moderate level to add depth to the solo.
- Experiment with the gain to find the sweet spot for a saturated, synth-like fuzz tone.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Gibson Les Paul · updated 2026-04-11
- Preset / mode
- Blues Red
- Pickup
- Neck pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 7 · Volume 8-9
Line 6 Spider IV 75 knobs
- Gain
- 5
- Drive
- 5
- Bass
- 5
- Mid
- 4
- Treble
- 6
- Reverb
- 0.5
- Amp Model
- 6
- Mod FX Knob
- 6
- Master Volume
- 5
- Channel Volume
- 6
Built-in effects
- Reverb on (spring) · 4
Playing tips
- Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
- Engage modulation effects for added texture and depth.
- Experiment with the Drive control to find the sweet spot for fuzz saturation.
The original rig
What Tame Impala used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 Spider IV 75 actually has.
- Guitar
- Hagström Impala
- Amp
- Vox AC30 (likely standard, not hand-wired, as per studio photos/interviews)
- Gain
- 5
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 6.5
- Treble
- 6.5
- Presence
- 5.5
- Reverb
- 3
Different guitar or pedals? Get Let It Happen adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Tame Impala'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 75 for Let It Happen?
Start from the Blues Red preset, then set Gain 7, Drive 7, Bass 5, Mid 6, Treble 7, Reverb 1.5.
Which pickup should I use for Let It Happen?
Neck pickup, with the guitar's tone at 6-8 and volume at 8-9.
What gear did Tame Impala use on Let It Happen?
Guitar: Hagström Impala. Amp: Vox AC30 (likely standard, not hand-wired, as per studio photos/interviews).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Gibson Les Paul. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Let It Happen on other amps
- Let It Happen on Fender Mustang LT25 · 21
- Let It Happen on Fender Mustang LT50 · 4
- Let It Happen on Fender Frontman 10G · 3
- Let It Happen on Harley Benton HB-10G · 3
- Let It Happen on Fender Champion 20 · 2
- Let It Happen on Fender Champion II 25 · 2
- Let It Happen on Boss Katana 50 MkII · 2
- Let It Happen on Orange Crush 12 · 2
Popular songs on the Line 6 Spider IV 75
- Walk · Pantera
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Hotel California · Eagles
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
- Santeria · Sublime
- Smoke on the Water · Deep Purple
- Paranoid Android · Radiohead
- Cassie · Flyleaf
- Smells Like Teen Spirit · Nirvana
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.