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Line 6 Spider IV settings

Welcome To The Jungle settings for Line 6 Spider IV

Guns N' Roses · adapted 4 times on ToneAdapt

To get the Guns N' Roses "Welcome To The Jungle" riff tone on a Line 6 Spider IV, select the Metal (Green) preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Boost 0. Use the bridge pickup with your guitar's tone on 7-8 and volume on 8-10.

Riff settings

Adapted for a ESP LTD EC-1000 EMG · updated 2026-10-16

Preset / mode
Metal (Green)
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 8-10

Line 6 Spider IV knobs

Gain
8.5
Bass
5
Mid
7
Treble
7
Reverb
0
Boost
0
Tap tempo
0
Noise gate
4

Built-in effects

  • Delay on (Digital)

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the rhythmic feel of the original tone.
  • Ensure tight palm muting to achieve the aggressive attack characteristic of the riff.
  • Focus on articulate riffing to maintain clarity in the high-gain setting.

Solo settings

Adapted for a ESP LTD EC-1000 EMG · updated 2026-10-16

Preset / mode
Crunch (Red)
Pickup
Bridge pickup
Guitar knobs
Tone 7-8 · Volume 10

Line 6 Spider IV knobs

Gain
7
Bass
5.5
Mid
7.5
Treble
7
Reverb
0
Boost
6
Tap tempo
0
Noise gate
4

Built-in effects

  • Delay on (Digital)

Playing tips

  • Use your amp's built-in delay set to a moderate level to recreate the spacious feel of the original tone.
  • Engage the boost for solos to ensure you cut through the mix.
  • Utilize dynamic pick attack for fluid legato runs and articulate notes.

The original rig

What Guns N' Roses used on the recording, for reference. ToneAdapt translates this to the controls your Line 6 Spider IV actually has.

Guitar
Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica
Amp
1977 Marshall Super Lead model 1959 (S.I.R. #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi/Glenn Buckley)
Gain
8.5
Bass
5.5
Mid
8
Treble
7
Presence
7
Reverb
1
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Frequently asked questions

What preset should I use on the Line 6 Spider IV for Welcome To The Jungle?

Start from the Metal (Green) preset, then set Gain 8.5, Bass 5, Mid 7, Treble 7, Reverb 0, Boost 0.

Which pickup should I use for Welcome To The Jungle?

Bridge pickup, with the guitar's tone at 7-8 and volume at 8-10.

What gear did Guns N' Roses use on Welcome To The Jungle?

Guitar: Kris Derrig '59 Les Paul Standard replica. Amp: 1977 Marshall Super Lead model 1959 (S.I.R. #39, 'Superkill' mod by Frank Levi/Glenn Buckley).

Will these settings work with my guitar?

These settings were adapted for a ESP LTD EC-1000 EMG. 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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