all-in on Helix pretty early and I love how they [WM] I'm an avid Pro Tools user and have because the guy who manages everything
use the tools to become more efficient touring been for well over a decade. Like a number about the product, Eric Klein, is out there
and creating. Another player who blows me of other folks at Line 6, you used to work at talking to them constantly. When that many
away is Richie Castellano the guitarist for Blue Avid/Digidesign. We've both seen some pretty people get together with a common interest
Oyster Cult and also the man behind the Band major product releases/updates, but I've never and the folks who are creating tools for them
Geeks YT channel. He is 100% direct and he seen as much interest as there's been around to use are including them in the development
absolutely kills! The fact that I was a huge BOC the Helix 2.8 firmware. What do you think it is of those tools, it becomes more than just a
fan as a kid makes it that much cooler as I about this release (and it's not even a 3.0) that product. There are roughly 43,000 members
now actually know some of my hero’s through got people so excited? of the top 10 FB groups today. That’s a lot of
Richie. Another killer player who is just amazing
people talking and a lot of excitement building
is Chris Robertson from Blackstone Cherry. He [Frank] I actually think the excitement for our to try out the next amp, effect, or functionality
is about the nicest most approachable person updates has been steadily growing with every we add. We are truly blessed to have such an
I have ever met, and he is a monster player new update we put out. I think the fact that incredible community of customers working
and all direct Helix. The other very cool thing we have such a huge (and growing) customer with us. We love guitar and we love building
about Helix and these online communities is base who are, in just huge numbers, joining the tools that help people make more music and
the interaction with amazing players. Richie is a various FB groups, the Gear Page, Talk Bass, more creative music. We also love getting
member of the FB group and posts all the time, and all of the various forums are driving this. players to try things they may not have ever
the unbelievable Billy Sheehan is a member They are excited to learn new things about tried. It’s one of the things that makes Eric and
and posts regularly, Chris Robertson is on all the product, they join one or many groups, our development team most happy.
the time and guitar guru Doug Doppler is also and the shared passion for this stuff drives on the forums often! It’s so cool to see people the rest. It’s an NGD in a download and our getting personal tips from guys at this level and customers really look forward to it. I also think even getting to play their virtual rigs as they our openness to share the high-level vision for [Frank] Thank you so much for giving me the
often share patches they are working on. It is the product adds to this. Most people know the opportunity to chat about what we do Doug
an overused phrase, but it is an amazing time back story beyond the new amps and effects in and thank you for all you do for the guitar
to be a guitar player! 2.8 and the under-the-hood groundwork it lays community! I am a huge fan!
[WM] Is there anything else you'd like to add?
for better management of the entire HX family
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