Equipment News, Leaks and Tips

Moog Muse Leak, Mad Kids Empire Seofon, AJH Synth RadioPhonic: Synth Journal

11 Jul 2024 · Legowelt accidentally reveals his Moog Muse, Sonic Seed releases the weird and wild Seofon, AJH Synth The RadioPhonic sound examples and more!

The best budget beat-making gear to help you get creative

11 Jul 2024 · Looking for more affordable ways to create beats? We take a look at some of the best budget beat-making equipment to get you started!

Catalinbread Bitters: Modernizing the Iconic Alesis Bitrman

11 Jul 2024 · The Catalinbread Bitters is an exciting tribute to the classic Alesis Bitrman multi-effects processor. It offers a wide range of sounds, from smooth modulation to wild, experimental tones.

How to use Effects Plugins in your DAW: 5 Useful Tips

10 Jul 2024 · When you're starting out in music production, nothing is straightforward. So to help you out, we're looking at how to use effects plugins.

Sounds and Presets: Great Content for Live, PolyBrute and NAUTILUS

10 Jul 2024 · This week we have some excellent sounds packs for Ableton Live, new libraries for the KORG NAUTILUS and KRONOS and yet more PolyBrute patches!

Orange Dual Dark 100 White: Is white the new orange?

10 Jul 2024 · Another Dual Dark 100 amp, but finished in pure white tolex. With a promised tight bottom end and percussive attack, what's new here?

Novation FLkey firmware v1.2 brings a range of new features

10 Jul 2024 · With the Novation FLkey firmware v1.2, users of the versatile MIDI keyboards will be thrilled with even more comprehensive DAW control.

Roland Cloud Space Echo RE-201: The Classic Tape Echo Plugin

10 Jul 2024 · It's late to the party, but the Roland Cloud Space Echo RE-201 could be one of the most authentic recreations of the classic echo effect.

Amazing Synth Deals: Roland Drum Machines, Novation, and CME WIDI!

10 Jul 2024 · Save up to 25 percent with these deals on legendary Roland drum machines, samplers from Novation, and wireless CME WIDI adapters!

4 new Antelope Audio Synergy Core Native Plugins

09 Jul 2024 · Refresh your plug-in library with four new Antelope Audio Synergy Core Native plugins based on legendary studio compressors.

Cherry Audio Wurlybird 140B – The Best Wurli Plugin of the Best Wurli?

09 Jul 2024 · Considered the very best electric piano that Wurlitzer ever made, the Cherry Audio Wurlybird 140B lets us judge for ourselves!

Fender Player II: Rosewood, new colors and more

09 Jul 2024 · Fender Player II is here! New models of Strats, Teles, Jaguars and Prezis are included, and many more! What else is new?

The Best Microphones for Drum Recording

09 Jul 2024 · Need to capture drums for your next project? We're looking at the some of the best microphones for drum recording in different environments.

Guitar Gear Gems: Van Halen & Rory Gallagher guitars up for auction

09 Jul 2024 · Van Halen's lost Canadian Flag guitar and Rory Gallagher's battered 1961 Fender Stratocaster are up for auction! Plus, revamped Aguilar bass amps

GForce Software Oberheim OB-1 – Review

09 Jul 2024 · As Tom Oberheim celebrates his 88th birthday, GForce Software continues its officially endorsed software recreations with the classic and much revered Oberheim OB-1.

Gibson ES Supreme: Would you look at that beauty!

09 Jul 2024 · There are hollow bodies and there is the ES-335. And then, there is the Gibson ES Supreme, a new model that is quite the eye-catcher.

Five tips for better acoustic guitar recordings

09 Jul 2024 · Acoustic guitar recordings can be a challenge! With these five tips and Warm Audio microphones, you can increase your chances of success!

Software Deals from Softube, Ueberschall, Mastering The Mix & More

09 Jul 2024 · Softube has a big Summer Sale with discounts as high as 75%! Other deals are coming from Ample Sound, Ueberschall, Magix, and Mastering The Mix.

Guitar Deals: Great savings on Stone Deaf FX and more

08 Jul 2024 · Great savings on pedals including Stone Deaf FX, Amptweaker, TC Electronic, Friedman, and Harley Benton

qube-shaped Monitor Management: elysia xpector

08 Jul 2024 · The elysia xpector is a new professional monitoring solution for modern DAW-based production workflows in the compact qube desktop format.

Tone-shaping: The Best EQ Plugins for Beginners

08 Jul 2024 · Not happy with stock DAW plug-ins? We investigate some of the best EQ plugins for beginners for DAW-based mixing and music production.

e-Drum Deals – 2 Kits and a Drum Machine with Great Savings

08 Jul 2024 · This week's e-drum deals cover two superb e-Drum kits and I've thrown in a cracking drum machine deal for those who like things in a box!