Line 6 Helix: Patch arrangements
Talk about tone obsession So I’ve pulled the trigger. After trying many entry level multi effects for guitar, and even trying to assemble a pedalboard with individual pedals – let’s be honest, something cool about […]
Helix DI or Rupert Neve DI
Introduction In this experiment, the objective is to try out the DI capabilities of the Helix for re-amping. In addition, explore the difference in sound quality between Helix input (used as a DI) and a […]
Mac OS 10.14 Mojave – Read before you upgrade
Like everyone one else on the planet who uses Apple technology on their DAW, I’m quite excited and anxious to move to the Mac OS 10.14 Mojave as soon as possible – it was announced […]
The battle of the guitar multi effects and amp modellers
Amplifier modellers and multi-effects intro These days multi-effects and amplifier modellers are everywhere in the guitar world. I grew up watching amateur DIY bands playing live. Their guitar players had stacks of analog pedals with […]
The ultimate mobile guitar setup
I’m not a professional guitar player, but I do play with a band occasionally. For short trips to rehearsals and gigs, my home setup is fine: guitar, cables, accessories and my Helix Floor with its […]
Review: Rupert Neve DI
DI or not DI, that is the question… I’ve debated that for a while (mostly with myself), but the reality is that if you want to do home recording of Guitars directly into the audio […]
Review: Guitar interfaces for iPad/iPhone
An introduction to guitar interfaces for iPad/iPhone We are more mobile than ever in human history, and aspiring musicians are no exception – since minestrels took their acoustic guitars on the road. Over the past […]
Travelling Overseas with a Gibson SG
Should SG stay or should SG go… That is the question. Well in my case, as soon as I booked my 5+ week vacation in Brazil (to visit family and friends), I asked myself if […]
Happy Easter everyone
What a great day for (chocolate fuelled) playing, recording and mixing !! Cheers, Audiogeek11
The quest for the perfect Guitar Tone
We all know (or should know) that what makes those legendary players so special is – aham – the player ! As I read recently, Eric Clapton playing your guitar will still sound like Eric […]