Latest version of the superb Guitar Rig Platform from NI

Native Instruments Guitar Rig 5 Kontrol is the ultimate all-in-one tool for guitar and bass, combining high-end amp and effects software with a sturdy, responsive pedal-board controller. Native Instruments Guitar Rig 5 Pro software delivers unparalleled custom tone, with authentic amp emulations, signature settings, mic and cabinet simulations, and authoritative studio effects. The road-tested Rig Kontrol provides eight footswitches and an expression pedal in a black metal casing, plus an integrated low-latency audio interface.

Native Instruments Guitar Rig 5 Pro Features:

• 17 perfectly emulated iconic guitar and bass amps, each with a Matched Cabinet
• Control Room: 8-track console, readily armed with carefully tuned and perfectly
  phase-aligned cabinet and mic setups for instant professional mixes
• New extended Control Room Pro – dig deeper with your own choice of 27
  cabinets, 16 mics, and 3 mic positions for every channel on the 8-track mixer
• 54 meticulously-modeled stomp boxes and rackmount effects, from acclaimed
  hardware legends to innovative and outstanding creative effects
• Easy-to-use modulation framework, with LFOs, step sequencers, envelope
  followers, true sidechaining and more
• Highly intuitive Rack concept and new Container module for creating custom
  channel strips and multi-effects chains, with easy macro controls for live
  performance
• Over 400 meticulously-designed sounds for all genres, from classic signature
  sounds to avant-garde effects
• Integrated Loop Machine, Tuner, and Metronome plus Tape Deck modules for
  easy recording and playback

Native Instruments Guitar Rig 5 Kontrol Hardware Features:

• Includes RIG KONTROL foot pedal: a rock-solid controller with eight assignable
  switches for intuitive ‘hands-free’ software interface control
• Integrated 24-bit/192kHz USB 2.0 audio and MIDI interface with DI box –
  no additional MIDI interface or preamp required
• LEDs display current preset and on/off status of effects
• Real-time control of multiple parameters with just one switch
• Balanced stereo output and separate headphone monitoring
• MIDI In/Out plus dedicated jack for extra controllers/pedals