Line 6 Spider IV settings
Human Target settings for Line 6 Spider IV
Six Feet Under · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt
To get the Six Feet Under "Human Target" riff tone on a Line 6 Spider IV, select the Metal (Red) preset, then set Gain 9, Bass 6, Mid 3, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Boost 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 10 and volume on 10.
Riff settings
Adapted for a Jackson Warrior JS32 · updated 2026-10-09
- Preset / mode
- Metal (Red)
- Pickup
- Bridge pickup
- Guitar knobs
- Tone 10 · Volume 10
Line 6 Spider IV knobs
- Gain
- 9
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 3
- Treble
- 7
- Reverb
- 0
- Boost
- 0
- Tap tempo
- 0
- Noise gate
- 4
Playing tips
- Focus on tight palm muting for chugging rhythms.
- Use fast, articulate picking to maintain clarity.
- Experiment with picking dynamics to enhance percussive attack.
The original rig
What Six Feet Under used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 Spider IV actually has.
- Guitar
- BC Rich Warlock (likely, as used by Steve Swanson in this era)
- Amp
- Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (likely, based on genre, era, and band history)
- Gain
- 9
- Bass
- 6
- Mid
- 4
- Treble
- 7
- Presence
- 6
- Reverb
- 0
Different guitar or pedals? Get Human Target adapted to your exact rig
These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Six Feet Under'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 for Human Target?
Start from the Metal (Red) preset, then set Gain 9, Bass 6, Mid 3, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Boost 0.
Which pickup should I use for Human Target?
Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 10 and volume at 10.
What gear did Six Feet Under use on Human Target?
Guitar: BC Rich Warlock (likely, as used by Steve Swanson in this era). Amp: Mesa/Boogie Dual Rectifier (likely, based on genre, era, and band history).
Will these settings work with my guitar?
These settings were adapted for a Jackson Warrior JS32. Different pickups change how much gain and treble you need. ToneAdapt adapts the tone to your exact guitar, pickups, amp and pedals.
Popular songs on the Line 6 Spider IV
- Walk · Pantera
- Master of Puppets · Metallica
- Raining Blood · Slayer
- Whole Lotta Love · Led Zeppelin
- Enter Sandman · Metallica
- Sweet Child O' Mine · Guns N' Roses
- Holy Wars · Megadeth
- Crazy Train · Ozzy Osbourne
- Welcome To The Jungle · Guns N' Roses
- War Pigs · Black Sabbath
- Iron Man · Black Sabbath
- Nightmare · Avenged Sevenfold
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.