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Last Resort amp settings — Fender Mustang LT25

The Papa Roach guitar tone for “Last Resort”, dialed in for a Fender Mustang LT25 with a ESP LTD EC-256. Studio version, Infest (2000) - main riff and rhythm

Original rig

Schecter/Gibson dual-humbucker guitars into Marshall JCM900 / JCM2000 DSL with Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer boost and Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor

Aggressive, tight early-2000s nu-metal crunch with sharp pick attack and focused low-end thump
Amp settings — Fender Mustang LT25
CHANNEL80S ROCK amp model
GAIN 7 BASS 6 MID 7 TREBLE 7 MASTER 6
KnobSetting (0–10)
Gain7
Bass6
Mid7
Treble7
Master6
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Guitar
PICKUPbridge TONE10 VOLUME10
Signal chain

01OVERDRIVE

Onboard stomp block used as a clean boost to tighten the low end and accentuate the opening riff's pick attack

Level 8 · Gain 2 · Tone 6

02METAL GATE

Onboard stomp block replicating the Boss NS-2 to clamp down between fast palm-muted pedal tones

Threshold 6
Why these settings

The 80S ROCK model captures Jerry Horton's hot-rodded Marshall crunch, driven hard with the onboard OVERDRIVE block acting as the classic TS9 boost with gain low and level high. The EC-256's bridge humbucker pushes the preamp cleanly, while boosting mids on the encoder prevents the 1x8 speaker from getting hollow. The METAL GATE keeps the iconic single-note riff articulate and stops unwanted hum between stabs.

PRO TIPPick aggressively near the bridge with a rigid pick to get the signature metallic bite and string definition on the rapid alternate-picked opening pattern.

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