Category: Line 6
Line 6 Helix Guitar Multi-Effects Review
Line 6 has a lot of really great gear. I own (and have held) many different effects processors, amps, and guitars from Line 6’s catalogue. I love the Spider amps, I love my Variax guitars. However, nothing has been more dreamy than the Helix. This board has provided me with nearly limitless power as a…
Using a Boss Katana Head with a Line 6 Helix
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Suppose you love your Katana amp, but also love your Line 6 Helix. What’s the best way to use them together? That’s exactly the question that has popped up on forums and social media groups for a few years now. What you’ll need: • Line 6 Helix (floor, LT, or Stomp.)• Boss Katana Head (This can also…
Line 6 Pod Go Wireless and HX Stomp XL
Line 6 just added two new, compact powerhouses to their Pod/Helix family of products! While the Helix is astounding in its design, capability, and tone often players are looking for something a little simpler or more compact. The introduction of the HX Stomp was brilliant in that it is a very small 3-stomp button multi-effects…
Line 6 Helix: Beyond Guitar
Line 6’s flagship beast, the Helix Floor/Rack, is undoubtedly their most powerful guitar effects processor to date. Helix has two powerful processing chips allowing for effects chains 4x that of its predecessor, the Pod HD500x. In its heyday, the HD500x was a powerhouse with the ability to put together great effects chains. Then came Helix,…
Expanding Line 6 Spider V 120
The Line 6 Spider series has evolved quite a lot over the years. The latest generation, Spider V, comes in V and V MkII models. I own the Spider V 120. Anything smaller than the 120 sounds great and functions primarily as a great practice amp. The Spider V 20 is perfect for students and…
Line 6 Variax: Still thinking about buying one?
When the Line 6 Variax was first introduced years ago they were compared to MIDI devices. What Line 6 did differently than all other MIDI predecessors was to focus primarily on guitar while excluding the need for MIDI cables. The result? A guitar that models only guitars (or cousins thereof) and the option to use…
Line 6 Powercab Video Review
To compliment our Line 6 Powercab 212 Review, here’s a comprehensive Video Review of the Line 6 Powercab. https://youtu.be/MtbGRlQQr3Y More From Niko @ The Blogging Musician
Line 6 Powercab 212 Plus Review
One of the biggest challenges users face with advanced modelling systems like the Line 6 Helix is knowing the best setup with their amplifier. Line 6 Helix + Powercab 212 plus = Heaven! For decades, the formula was easy. Find an amp you like, plug in your favorite effects, play. Today, players are posting inquiries…
How Line 6 and other tech helps me as a teacher
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I’ve been a professional musician and full-time music teacher for about 24 years. I got a very early start working exclusively at music schools. The number one thing I learned as a teacher is that music is always changing, times are always changing, and kids today are not like kids yesterday. To keep a student’s…