
With the high quality of contemporary amp modeling software, you can create guitar tones that can hold their own with miked-amp recordings.

That said, there are many situations where tracking the guitar direct and producing the tone with an amp modeler is more convenient and offers more flexibility in the mix. Most guitarists and engineers would agree that miking an amp offers the most sonic potential when recording electric guitar. Find out how to get the best sounds for your guitar tracks.

Recording electric guitars direct can sometimes offer significant advantages over miking an amp.
