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Stronger than all amp settings — Line six Spider v

The Pantera guitar tone for “Stronger than all”, dialed in for a Line six Spider v with a Jackson JS22 Rhoads. Studio version, Far Beyond Driven (1994) — 'Strength Beyond Strength' ('Stronger Than All' chorus riff)

Original rig

Dean ML (Bill Lawrence L-500XL bridge humbucker) -> Furman PQ-3 / PQ-4 Parametric EQ -> MXR 6-Band EQ -> Randall RG100ES / Century 200 solid-state heads -> Celestion-loaded Randall 4x12 cabs

Aggressive, razor-sharp solid-state high gain with severely scooped mids, biting presence, and tight low end

Amp settings — Line six Spider v

CHANNELInsaneBOOSToff

Knob	Setting (0–10)
Gain	6
Bass	7
Mid	2
Treble	8
Reverb	0
Master	5

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Guitar

PICKUPbridge TONE10 VOLUME10

Signal chain

01Built-in Noise Gate

Enable Spider V onboard noise gate block to keep extreme high-gain riffing tight and dead quiet between chugs

Threshold 7 · Decay 2

02Built-in Parametric EQ

Use onboard EQ block to notch out boxy 800Hz mud while boosting sizzle around 3-4kHz

Low Mid Gain 2 · High Mid Gain 7 · Level 5

Why these settings

The Spider V 'Insane' voice runs extremely hot and compressed, so gain is kept at 6 to prevent mush while capturing Dimebag's solid-state Randall attack. The Jackson JS22 stock high-output humbuckers match the punch of Dime's Bill Lawrence pickup well, requiring a deep mid scoop to 2 and a treble push to 8 to replicate his signature Furman EQ curve. Because the Spider V panel lacks a dedicated physical presence knob, highs and cutting bite are pushed directly through the Treble control.

PRO TIPDimebag tuned approximately a quarter-step flat from standard D (down 1 whole step plus roughly 40-50 cents flat), and attacked strings aggressively right next to the bridge saddles with heavy downward pick pressure to get that razor-sharp metallic transient.

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