Guitar & Bass
Record and produce guitar and bass at home. Amp and DI techniques, mic placement, tone shaping and the gear that gets great-sounding takes.Start here: The Best Guitar Amp Sims · The Best Free Amp Sims · The Best Amp Modelers · The Best Neural DSP Plugins.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Line 6 Helix Native Review: Worth It in 2026?
An honest Helix Native review: what the Line 6 amp sim does well, where it falls short, and how to…
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Overloud TH-U Review
Our TH-U review covers Overloud’s amp models, rig capture, cab mic’ing and real tone recipes that make TH-U a flexible…
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Neural DSP Archetype Review
Our Neural DSP Archetype review covers the realism, cab section and real tone recipes that make these artist amp sims…
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Positive Grid BIAS FX 2 Review
Our BIAS FX 2 review digs into component-level amp modelling, cab mic’ing and real tone recipes that make Positive Grid’s…
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Native Instruments Guitar Rig 7 Review
Our Guitar Rig 7 review breaks down the amps, ICM cab section, effects and real tone recipes that make NI’s…
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IK Multimedia AmpliTube 5 Review
Our AmpliTube 5 review covers the amps, cabs, mic placement and tone recipes that make IK Multimedia’s amp sim worth…
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Guitar Tone Tips for Home Recording
Practical guitar tone tips for home recording: fresh strings, clean DI capture, less gain, good cab IRs, double-tracking and mixing…