Line 6 Now Shipping Firehawk FX – Wireless Multi-Effect Guitar Processor
If a wire is good, then wireless must be better. That’s been the prevailing fact in all the other tech we touch, so why shouldn’t it apply to our guitar (and synth) effects? Line 6 agrees...
View ArticleBack to Basics: How to Improve Gain Staging In Your DAW (Video)
Gain Staging is an important part of dealing with audio when recording and mixing. In this tutorial, I’ll go through some of the issues that are big red flags. If you’re needing some help with gain...
View ArticleBrooklyn Event: Meet API’s BOX Console at Strange Weather — Thursday, 4/9
API is all about New York City this week. API’s BOX takes over NYC this Thursday, at a free-to-attend Open House in Brooklyn. Don’t miss the opportunity to get up close and personal with API’s BOX...
View ArticleRecreating Bird: Returning to Detroit’s Legendary “United Sound Systems”...
A lot has changed in the recording industry since the 1940’s. The road from acetate masters to digital streaming has been a long one, and there are still music critics who feel that it is simply...
View ArticleReview: Steinberg’s Cubase Pro 8 – By Andrew Koss
Presented with the opportunity to write a review about a DAW, my initial reaction was, “How can anyone cover an entire DAW in a single article?” Cubase Pro 8 is the latest version of Steinberg’s...
View ArticleMuse Research Launches Receptor VIP2 – Hardware Plug-In Player
San Jose, CA-based Muse Research has released their second iteration of their popular Receptor VIP Plug-In player. The Receptor VIP2 comes loaded with new I/O, processor, expandable RAM and over $900...
View ArticleSolid State Logic Announces δelta-Control for Duality and AWS Consoles
SSL is raising the veil on a significant upgrade to two of its major consoles — meet Duality δelta and AWS δelta. What makes these desks “Delta” is the introduction of δelta-Control (δ-Ctrl), which...
View ArticleKaleidoscope Sound: Evolution of the Engineer-in-Residence
If you want to know what New York City recording is coming to – or rather, where it’s going – cast your eyes towards the Garden State. While Brooklyn was seen for decades as an affordable haven for...
View ArticleSteinberg Releases HALion 5 and HALion Sonic 2 — Updated Sampler & Workstation
HALion 5 is Steinberg’s completely updated VST sampler that has gained a lot of attention with their previous version among musicians, producers and sound designers alike. Steinberg has added many new...
View ArticleAES 2013 New Gear Highlights
New technologies and drool-inducing tools galore at AES 2013
View ArticleSteinberg Launches VST Connect Pro – Remote Multitrack Recording
Two applications from Steinberg — VST Connect SE and Pro — are similar as far as allowing real-time stereo remote recording sessions through Cubase + live video chat – the performer records via the...
View ArticleSteinberg Releases Cubase 7.5 and Cubase Artist 7.5 Updates
Steinberg’s flagship DAW, Cubase, has gotten a turbo boost, adding new functionality from workflow enhancements to instrument and effects additions. A major update in the latest version, now Cubase...
View ArticleSteinberg Enters Notation Software Market with Dorico
Scheduled to release in the fourth quarter of 2016, Dorico is Steinberg’s answer to music notation software that ‘unlocks a whole new world of musical creativity’. Steinberg established an R&D...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: FaderPort 8, Gain Staging Assistant, Leapwing “Center...
PreSonus announces FaderPort 8, a more robust continuation of the acclaimed original FaderPort. FaderPort 8 connects via USB 2.0 to provide precise tactile control over your DAW’s mix and automation...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: Steinberg Announces Nuendo 8, De-Noising with a Single Knob,...
Steinberg announced the upcoming release of Nuendo 8, which will be showcased at the 2017 Game Developers Conference at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Users will be able to enjoy the benefits of...
View ArticleSteinberg Releases Cubase 7.5 and Cubase Artist 7.5 Updates
Steinberg’s flagship DAW, Cubase, has gotten a turbo boost, adding new functionality from workflow enhancements to instrument and effects additions. A major update in the latest version, now Cubase...
View ArticleReview: Steinberg’s Cubase Pro 8 – By Andrew Koss
Presented with the opportunity to write a review about a DAW, my initial reaction was, “How can anyone cover an entire DAW in a single article?” Cubase Pro 8 is the latest version of Steinberg’s...
View ArticleSteinberg Enters Notation Software Market with Dorico
Scheduled to release in the fourth quarter of 2016, Dorico is Steinberg’s answer to music notation software that ‘unlocks a whole new world of musical creativity’. Steinberg established an R&D...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: FaderPort 8, Gain Staging Assistant, Leapwing “Center...
PreSonus announces FaderPort 8, a more robust continuation of the acclaimed original FaderPort. FaderPort 8 connects via USB 2.0 to provide precise tactile control over your DAW’s mix and automation...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: Steinberg Announces Nuendo 8, De-Noising with a Single Knob,...
Steinberg announced the upcoming release of Nuendo 8, which will be showcased at the 2017 Game Developers Conference at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Users will be able to enjoy the benefits of...
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