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Line 6 Spider IV settings

Pride and Joy settings for Line 6 Spider IV

Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble · adapted 2 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble "Pride and Joy" riff tone on a Line 6 Spider IV, select the Blues (Green) preset, then set Gain 4, Bass 6, Mid 5, Treble 7, Reverb 1, Boost 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 6-7 and volume on 8-9.

Riff settings

Adapted for a Schecter Diamond Omen 7 Extreme · updated 2026-05-11

Preset / mode
Blues (Green)
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 6-7 · Volume 8-9

Line 6 Spider IV knobs

Gain
4
Bass
6
Mid
5
Treble
7
Reverb
1
Boost
0
Tap tempo
0
Noise gate
1

Built-in effects

  • Reverb on (spring) · 2

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in reverb set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
  • Focus on dynamic picking to achieve the touch-sensitive response characteristic of SRV's style.
  • Incorporate a Texas shuffle rhythm to capture the groove of the riff.

The original rig

What Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 Spider IV actually has.

Guitar
1963 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'
Amp
Fender Vibroverb (Blackface, 1964) and Dumble Dumbleland Special (studio recording, only one Vibroverb miked for main riff)
Gain
4
Bass
7
Mid
7
Treble
6
Presence
5
Reverb
3
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These settings were generated for the gear named above. ToneAdapt adapts Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble'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 Pride and Joy?

Start from the Blues (Green) preset, then set Gain 4, Bass 6, Mid 5, Treble 7, Reverb 1, Boost 0.

Which pickup should I use for Pride and Joy?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 6-7 and volume at 8-9.

What gear did Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble use on Pride and Joy?

Guitar: 1963 Fender Stratocaster 'Number One'. Amp: Fender Vibroverb (Blackface, 1964) and Dumble Dumbleland Special (studio recording, only one Vibroverb miked for main riff).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a Schecter Diamond Omen 7 Extreme. 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.