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Tornado of Souls amp settings — Fender Mustang LT25

The Megadeth guitar tone for “Tornado of Souls”, dialed in for a Fender Mustang LT25 with a Epiphone SG Standard. Studio version, Rust in Peace (1990) - Main Rhythm Guitar

Original rig

Jackson King V (Seymour Duncan JB pickup) into Bogner-modded Marshall JCM800 2203 / Marshall heads, 4x12 Celestion V30 cabs

Aggressive, razor-sharp thrash crunch with tight low-end bite and prominent upper-mid cut

Amp settings — Fender Mustang LT25

CHANNELMetal 2000 amp model (or '80s Rock)BOOSToff

Knob	Setting (0–10)
Gain	7
Bass	5
Mid	6
Treble	7
Reverb	0
Master	6

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Guitar

PICKUPbridge TONE10 VOLUME10

Why these settings

On the Mustang LT25, select the 'Metal 2000' amp model to capture the tight, saturated high-gain crunch of the modded Marshall on Rust in Peace. The Epiphone SG humbuckers provide ample mid-range, so keeping mids around 6 and pushing treble to 7 preserves Dave Mustaine's aggressive pick attack without turning fizzy on the 8-inch speaker. Presence is null because the Mustang LT25 panel lacks a dedicated physical presence knob.

PRO TIPUse aggressive, precision downpicking with a stiff, pointed pick (1.0mm+) right against the bridge saddles to get that snappy, percussive thrash bite.

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