direct input

Looking for an inexpensive live set up where I can run DI, rather than through a head/cabinet. In other words, any ideas for a cheap-ass Axe FX type rig?

This is going off topic allittle from the line 6 but what kind of di device(s) do i need to sound like born of osiris and periphery? Both of them sound big and full but they both di, ive been looking up other things but honestly even the new Pod hd pro doesnt sound so drastically better from the...

what is the bass tone you guys are usually chasing? I go both usually, i dont really like my bass to be to up front in the mix, alot of compression a little bit of EQ does it for me. but what about you guys? how do you guys like to record and mix your bass and all that good stuff.