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Line 6 has introduced the JM-4 Looper pedal, designed for practicing, songwriting and performance
The JM-4 Looper lets players layer guitar and bass tracks and, with the balanced XLR microphone input, even vocals, using sound-on-sound loop recording.Complete with an extensive collection of famous guitar sounds, JM-4 Looper gives players access to 250+ artist-created presets, 150+ song-based [...]

 

At the Winter NAMM Show, Line 6 introduced the ToneCore DSP Developer Kit, a programmable stomp box effects development platform that lets anyone with a PC and an interest in Digital Signal Processing become a hardware effects developer and distributor.
For the first time, anyone with an interest in DSP software development can write, develop, test, [...]

 

Propellerhead has announced a rebate offer - when you purchase a Propellerhead Software product, you’ll receive a free AskVideo Reason 3.0 DVD Tutorial (valued at $45) and a free 1GB Reason Thumb Drive containing a ReFill from BandmateLoops.com (valued at $55). The total retail value is $100.
Purchase your Propellerhead Software Product between now and August [...]

 

Line 6 announced at Winter NAMM the Floor POD Plus, the latest addition to their POD line. Floor POD Plus offers all the features of the studio-standard POD 2.0, along with additional premium effects in a road-ready floor pedal with real time foot controls.
Floor POD Plus can be used as a multi-effect unit in front [...]

 

NAMM Show: Line 6 announced the Bass Floor POD, the latest addition to their POD line of products. A complete all-in-one solution, Bass Floor POD provides the bass player with premium tone and effects in a portable, easy-to-use package.
Bass Floor POD can be used as a front-end multi-effects/tone pedal for any bass amp, a complete [...]

 

2007 NAMM Show: Line 6 announced the launch of GearBox Plug-In 3.1. For the computer-based musician who records guitar, bass and vocals, GearBox Plug-In delivers Line 6 studio-standard tone from POD XT, and classic must-have vintage effects in a software plug-in format. GearBox Plug-In can be used with RTAS, Mac AU and PC VST recording [...]

 

Line 6 is now shipping the newest addition to the POD line, Floor POD. An all-in-one tone solution, Floor POD is a multi-effect floor processor with a built-in foot controller that delivers premium tone and features in a portable, easy to use package.
Floor POD can be used as a simple multi-effect pedal for any guitar [...]

 

Line 6 and Sonoma Wire Works have announced the latest version of their award-winning guitar recording software, RiffWorks Line 6 Edition Version 2.
RiffWorks is available as a standalone software recording application for Line 6 USB enabled devices, and as part of the GuitarPort RiffTracker hardware/software bundle. RiffWorks Version 2 is available for Mac OS X [...]

 

Line 6 is now shipping the GuitarPort XT guitar modelling hardware & software.
The hardware and software bundle, which will include GearBox 2.0 software, is a powerful tool for guitarists seeking a no-hassle way to learn, play and record music. GuitarPort XT works with both PC and Mac computers, including the new Intel-based OS X machines.
GuitarPort [...]

 

Would you believe that this is a synthesizer in disguise?
We wouldn’t….but it is a guitar that uses knowledge from Line 6’s line of modelling effects processors to let users play and record a variety of sounds.
Line 6 announced today the debut of Variax Acoustic 300 Steel and Nylon string modeling guitars. The latest additions to [...]

 

Line 6 has announced the release of TonePort, a line of USB recording and modeling interfaces, bringing Line 6 guitar, bass, and vocal tone to the world of desktop recording. TonePort UX1 and UX2 hardware interfaces are USB-powered and compatible with both Mac and Windows computers. Both TonePort models include Line 6 GearBox modeling software, [...]

 

Line 6, inventors of digital modeling guitars, amplifiers, and effects, announced the latest addition to the ToneCore series of stompboxes, Roto-Machine. Building on Line 6’s award-winning effects from PODxt, DL4, and Vetta, the ToneCore pedals provide guitarists of all ages and playing styles, unique Line 6 tones, advanced sound and extraordinary control in an ultra-tough, [...]

 

Line 6 has announced the launch of Variax Workbench version 1.1, the interactive, virtual custom shop available exclusively for Line 6’s Variax Electric 300, 500, 600, and 700 guitars. Released in early 2005, the hardware/software package is now available as a free software download for users who connect their Variax directly into Vetta II and [...]

 

Digidesign and Line 6 have announced the version 3.0 update to Amp Farm, a guitar amp-modeling effects plug-in. Amp Farm 3.0 provides a new level of realism and improved sonic power and flexibility, thanks to all new cabinet models and newly included mic models.
While still featuring all of the same great amplifier and cabinet models [...]

 

Line 6 and Propellerhead Software have announced the signing of an exclusive U.S. distribution agreement. Line 6 will distribute all Propellerhead Software products within the United States. Line 6 will handle all U.S. marketing and customer support, and will supply product to all music software dealers and online retailers.
“We are extremely satisfied to have Line [...]