This article is a quick info on how to set up your guitar, interface and DI in order to record a great DI track and then apply an amp sim like Amplitube or BIAS or any other amp/cab sim. This article will focus on a few different setup option and the differences between them.

David Weiss of SonicScoop interviews Justin Frankel, creator of the popular alternative DAW, Reaper. 

How do you record a clean and clear guitar signal through a DI Box and still get an organic performance.

Stacking amp sims in your daw in order to achieve the best parts of each of them. Most amp sims are now pretty usable but some aspects of them might not be so cool. Switch these features off use the missing feature from another amp modelling software or vst.