And then there's something like this done with a freaking POD. We are here all concerned about tube amps and specific gains on clean channels and this guys is recording a digital modeler direct into an iPhone.
Sounds pretty good IMO. But actually more important the guy is a pretty good player or atleast practiced.
http://youtu.be/a0bjIdUo0D0Exactly!!!! Sometimes technique can make all the difference. I have always said that SRV and Jimi would sound just like themselves on a squier strat through a solid state crate practice amp.