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Best Cab Sim Plugins for Guitar & Bass
The best cab sim plugin picks for realistic recorded guitar and bass, plus IR loaders, mic placement tips, and concrete EQ moves to lose the fizz.
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Best Metal Guitar Plugins for Heavy Tone
The best metal guitar plugins for tight, heavy tone at home, with honest pros and cons plus gain, EQ and double-tracking tips for a crushing mix.
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Best Guitar VST Plugins for Your DAW
The best guitar VST plugins for any DAW, covering amp sims, cabs, effects and free options, with honest pros, cons and setup tips for great tone.
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Best Guitar Plugins for Recording at Home
The best guitar plugins for home recording, from amp sims to EQ, compression and reverb, with honest pros, cons and real tone-shaping tips.
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Best Amp Sim for Metal (Djent & High-Gain)
The best amp sim for metal, from djent to old-school, with honest pros and cons plus tight gain-staging, EQ and double-tracking tips for crushing tone.
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Best Amp Sims for Guitar (Home Recording)
The best amp sims for recording guitar at home, with honest pros and cons, plus mic-placement and EQ tips to make any amp sim sound like a real…
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Helix Native vs AmpliTube: Which Amp Sim Wins?
Helix Native vs AmpliTube compared for recording guitar at home: tone, routing, cab control, workflow and value, with tight EQ and mic recipes to guide you.
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BIAS FX vs AmpliTube: Which Amp Sim Is Better?
BIAS FX vs AmpliTube compared for home recording: tone, amp modelling, effects, workflow and value, plus concrete EQ and mic recipes to help you choose.
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Neural DSP vs AmpliTube: Which Amp Sim to Buy?
Neural DSP vs AmpliTube compared for recording guitar at home: tone realism, library depth, workflow and value, with tight EQ and mic recipes to guide you.
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AmpliTube vs Guitar Rig: Which Amp Sim Wins?
AmpliTube vs Guitar Rig compared for home recording: tone, gear models, workflow and value, plus dialled-in EQ and mic recipes to help you choose.