New Software Review: Pro-C 2 by FabFilter
The presets for drums were a helpful starting point as I experimented with putting various close mics through the Pro-C 2. It became apparent quickly how versatile the sound of this plugin is as I...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: KORG’s MS-20 FS MonoSynth, 5th Gen UltraLite-mk5 Interface...
KORG is now shipping the MS-20 FS monophonic synthesizer. The MS-20 FS (“Full Size”) is the long-awaited 1:1 scale reissue of the legendary MS-20, reborn in four limited-edition colors (green, white,...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: UltraTap Pedal by Eventide, Soundtheory Updates Gullfoss,...
Eventide unleashes the UltraTap pedal. Joining the Blackhole and MicroPitch Delay as the third member of the dot9 pedal family, Eventide Audio’s new UltraTap is a unique multi-tap delay pedal that...
View ArticleNew Software Review: Pro-Q 3 by FabFilter
It didn’t take me long to start fiddling with the dynamics settings within the Pro-Q 3. I immediately found the inclusion of the dynamics feature to be invaluable. It’s one thing to make the conscious...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: Vocal Production Suite by Waves, Avantone’s Gauss 7 Monitors,...
Waves unleashes the Vocal Production Suite. With Waves Vocal Production, you get the best sounding tools to produce your vocal tracks. Tune, pitch-shift, bend, synthesize, fix, mix, and add effects to...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: Zeppelin Design Labs’ Contact Mic, Smooth Operator by BABY...
Zeppelin Design Labs releases the Cortado MkIII contact mic. The Cortado MkIII is the latest incarnation of Zeppelin Design Labs’ popular high-performance contact microphone. Rugged, versatile, and...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: AVA Drum Flow by Harrison, Black Rooster’s KH-EQ1, 3rd Gen...
Harrison Consoles releases the AVA Drum Flow plugin. AVA Drum Flow is an all-in-one processing suite designed specifically to improve your drum tones. It contains 6 routable processing elements and a...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: Kali Audio Upgrades the IN-8, Prestige Series Headphones by...
Kali Audio announces the upgraded “2nd Wave” IN-8. This new version of the IN-8 replaces the original version, and utilizes Kali’s 2nd Wave technology platform to realize substantial performance...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: Reference Headphones from Austrian Audio, Digital Pianos by...
Austrian Audio unleashes the Hi-X65 headphones for mixing and mastering. Designed as professional monitoring headphones for mixing and mastering, the Hi-X65’s open over-ear design and high excursion...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: SSL’s UC1 DAW Controller, Updated 571A from API, LX480...
Solid State Logic unleashes the UC1 channel strip and bus compressor controller. Building upon decades of SSL’s unique knowledge of console ergonomics and production workflows, the UC1 delivers...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: Arturia’s FX Collection 2, KIT & Blackbird Studio x Kemper,...
Arturia unveils the FX Collection 2: an all-in-one production suite. Arturia’s FX Collection 2 is an inspiring suite of plugins combining the analog warmth of vintage effects with the creative...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: Arturia’s MatrixBrute Noir, Duet 3 by Apogee, Focusrite...
Arturia unveils the MatrixBrute Noir. MatrixBrute Noir offers a 100% analog audio signal with true analog effects, perfect for those who want to push the authentic synth experience to the max. It...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: EHX Restocks MIG-50 Amps, Abyss Soft Synth by Tracktion, NIRO...
Electro-Harmonix announces the MIG-50 tube amp re-stock. Electro-Harmonix has announced that their MIG-50 amps are back in stock, with all the international safety certifications required to ship them...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: NAUTILUS Workstations by KORG, Spitfire x Abbey Road Studios,...
KORG announces the NAUTILUS Workstations. Each of the NAUTILUS performance Workstation models provide articulated reproduction of a vast range of sounds (over 2,200), using the full nine-engine muscle...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: Augspurger’s MX-65 MinimaX Monitors, Bitwig Studio 4, V...
Augspurger announces the MX-65 MinimaX nearfield monitors. Featuring many of the same high-end features as seen in the company’s SOLO and DUO series, the MX-series brings legendary Augspurger sound...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: Pro3 Reference Monitors by Ocean Way, Soundtheory’s Gullfoss...
Ocean Way Audio launches the Pro3 reference monitor. The Pro3 is the latest addition to the OWA speaker line, achieving efficient distortion-free dynamic range in an aesthetically appealing...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: Waves & CLA’s Nx Plugin, Blyss Master Channel EQ by Kush,...
Waves and Chris Lord-Alge join forces on the CLA Nx Plugin. The Waves CLA Nx plugin brings Chris Lord-Alge’s famed Mix LA studio control room to any pair of headphones, so you can monitor reliably on...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: API “Select” Range, Portable PA from JBL, Focusrite x...
API announces limited edition “API Select” range of products. Designed, built, and tested at the API factory in Jessup Maryland, API Select is specifically engineered to complement API’s classic mix...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: Novation x Yum Audio, Synchro Arts Revoice Pro 4.3,...
Novation and Yum Audio join forces for attractive Sound Collective offerings. Yum Audio’s LoFi Pitch Dropout is a fascinating effects plugin emulation that imitates tape errors. Imagine a tape in an...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: KRK Updates KNS Headphones, Stage Mics from Austrian Audio,...
KRK enhances their line of KNS Headphones. The KNS 6402 and KNS 8402 build on KRK’s renowned predecessor KNS 6400 and 8400 headphone models, enhancing their durability and comfort. Delivering an...
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