When you’re hoping to streamline your rig this yr then look no additional than the Line 6 Helix floorboard processor, now on sale at Guitar Middle simply in time for Presidents’ Day – saving you $200.

This standard rig command centre launched again in 2015, and went on to compete with the likes of Neural DSP, Kemper, and Fractal. Throughout the years, the Helix has undergone a number of updates which have expanded its choices of amps, cabs, mics, and results.

The Helix utilises Line 6’s HX modelling engine, and captures the sonic nuance and dynamic response of classic and fashionable gear. Its twin DSP structure allows huge processing capabilities, whereas its giant color display and touch-sensitive switches assist to simplify deep modifying.

The display offers customers a transparent view of their sign chain, whereas the footswitches allow you to edit blocks on the fly by merely tapping and turning the close by knob. It additionally provides 4 stereo sign paths, 4 results loops and a complete I/O format. Study extra within the video beneath:

And talking of amp modellers, Fractal Audio has made the leap to native software program with ICONS – a brand new line of amp-modelling plugins and standalone purposes that brings its acclaimed modelling and results tones on to DAWs and desktop setups.

Powering ICONS is Fractal Audio’s superior amp modelling, which recreates analogue circuits on the element degree in order that “every mannequin sounds, feels, and responds identical to the actual factor at any setting.”

The Line 6 Helix multi-effects unit is lowered to $1,099.99. Study extra and store extra offers at Guitar Middle.

Rachel started writing for Guitar.com in 2021 whereas ending up her diploma. A proud DIY guitarist, she has been enjoying for over 10 years and has written for the likes of Kerrang!, The Forty-5, and MusicTech. An enjoyer of all issues heavy, you’ll discover her at a competition or downtuning her guitars when away from her desk.