Well it's hard to tell since I still have to experiment with that huge amount of IRs. Rosen Digital pack is quite amazing! Have you tried any of those?
Ok guys, lets say you want to make a guitar cover over an mp3, 2 guitar tracks panned hard L/R. Except some standard eq-ing what else would you suggest so that everything glues together nicely? Any compression? I don't want my guitars to jump out of the whole mix too much, but at the same time...
That is weird. I would like to hear the difference. Unfortunately I haven't got an audio interface to compare, but am very interested to hear some A/B samples or something alike.
1. Just keep in mind that you'll need to spend some time learning things. Pods are not 'plug & play' kind of thing, but it's capable of achieving great metal tones when set properly.
2. You can turn the internal cabs off, no worries.
3. You don't need an audio interface as the POD acts as...
The HD500's main advantage is the "raw" power, meaning it can handle dual amp combos, while the previous models cant, it's all about the processors power. Go for a HD500 if you can afford it, if you ask me, you won't regret the price difference. Buy something that lasts forever.