Mary Halvorson’s DL4 Time Warp
Aug 24, 2020 Artists, Gear Tutorials, Line 6 Tips & Tricks
Barry Cleveland discusses delay tactics with the highly acclaimed NYC jazz and free-improvisational guitarist.
Tags: Code Girl, dl4 delay modeler, Effects Pedals, free jazz, guitar, guitar pedals, guitarist, Improvisation, jazz, Mary Halvorson, princeton reverb, stompboxes
Why I’ll Never Go Back to Using Tube Amps Live
Jul 14, 2020 Line 6 General, Thought Leadership
Stalwart tube-amp enthusiast Julian Ward experienced an irreversible paradigm shift after combining his Helix Rack with a Powercab 112 Plus.
Tags: analog, FRFR, full range flat response, guitar amps, guitarist, Helix Guitar Processor, Line 6 Powercab, live, live music, live sound, Tube amps
Bill Frisell Talks Looping & Loopers
Jun 9, 2020 Uncategorized
Barry Cleveland discusses the whats, whys, and hows of live-looping with the celebrated guitarist.
Tags: 16-second digital delay, bill frisell, guitarist, jazz guitar, Line 6 DL4, looper, looping, looping pedal
Gainful Deployment – Stacking Overdrives
Apr 27, 2020 Education, Gear Tutorials, Line 6 Tips & Tricks, Uncategorized
Michael Ross dishes the dirt on combining overdrive, fuzz, and other distortion pedals to open up whole new worlds of gain.
Tags: distortion, distortion pedal, fuzz pedal, guitar, guitar effects pedal, guitar tones, guitarist, Helix Native, Line 6 Helix, Overdrive effects pedal, pedalboard
Nashville’s Dirty Secret – Country Music’s Founding Forefathers of Fuzz
Apr 8, 2020 Artists, Education, Gear History
Chris Gill recounts that years before and after the Stones recorded “Satisfaction,” fuzz guitar was featured on dozens of country singles.
Tags: blues guitar, country music, distortion, distortion pedal, fuzz, guitar, guitar effect, guitar effects pedal, guitarist, rock guitar, square wave distortion
Crossing the Digital Divide – You Don’t Have to Choose
Dec 3, 2019 Education, Line 6 General, Thought Leadership
Boutique amp builder Dan Boul loves tube amps, yet he’s also a huge proponent of amp modeling. Find out why he’s certain it’s okay to have it both ways.
Tags: 65 Amps, amp modeling, dan boul, digital modeling, Digital Modeling Technology, guitar amps, guitarist, Helix, line 6, modeling amplifiers, Tube amps
