Amp Modelling
Everything published on Viyolens under Amp Modelling — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Line 6 Company Explained: Features, Types and Tips
From the AxSys 212 to Helix, here's how one company convinced guitarists that an amp doesn't need to be a heavy wooden box in the corner.
Line 6 Helix: A Complete Buyer's Guide
How to work out which Line 6 Helix actually suits your rig, from a full floorboard to software-only recording.
Line 6 Company: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Picking based on price alone is how people end up with more processor than they'll ever program, or less flexibility than they needed.
Line 6 Company for Beginners: A Complete Guide
None of it is as complicated as it first appears. A gentle, no-pressure introduction, one small step at a time.
Line 6 Helix for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A warm, no-pressure introduction to the Line 6 Helix for anyone feeling overwhelmed by their first modelling processor.
Common Line 6 Helix Mistakes to Avoid
The honest list of mistakes most Helix owners make at least once, and the simple habits that avoid every one of them.
Common Line 6 Company Mistakes to Avoid
Most of the frustration isn't really about the technology. It's a handful of avoidable setup decisions made early on.
The Best Line 6 Helix for the Money
There's no single best Line 6 Helix, just the model built for how you gig, record and build your rig. Here's how to choose.
Line 6 Helix Explained: Features, Types and Tips
What a Line 6 Helix actually is, how the family breaks down, and how a preset's signal chain is put together.