| Plug-in Folder eSub |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
December 2009 |
3 worthy plug-ins tested • Softube Spring Reverb & Tube Delay
• Audio Ease Speakerphone 2
• Ametrine Audio Ravernator 
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| AudioEase Cabinet eSub |
Reviews : Software: Effects+Processors |
September 2009 |
Convolution plug-in We check out the 'lite' version of AudioEase's Speakerphone convolution plug-in. 
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| Plug-in Folder |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
September 2009 |
Software Reviews • Image Line Ogun
• Image Line Gross Beat
• VirSyn FDelay 
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| Universal Audio UAD 4K Plug-ins eSub |
Reviews : Software: Effects+Processors |
August 2009 |
Software Channel Strip & Dynamics Processor Just in case the line-up of plug-ins available for the UAD cards wasnt tempting enough already, Universal Audio have now added emulations of classic SSL hardware. 
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| IK Multimedia Amplitube |
Reviews : Software: Effects+Processors |
July 2009 |
Fender Amp Modelling Plug-in 
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| Plug-in Folder |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
June 2009 |
Reviews • D16 Silver Line
• Sonic Charge Synplant 
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| Antares Auto-Tune Evo |
Reviews : Software: Effects+Processors |
March 2009 |
Pitch Correction Plug-In [Mac/PC] Auto-Tune has been the industry-standard pitch-correction tool ever since its 1997 release. Does the latest Evo version keep the competition at bay? 
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| Use Audio Plugiator |
Reviews : Hardware Controller |
March 2009 |
Digital Synthesizer This desktop DSP box runs and offers hands-on control of Creamwares ASB range of synth plug-ins — and it costs under $500. Is it too good to be true? 
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| Cakewalk Sonar 8 |
Reviews : Software: Sequencers+DAWs |
February 2009 |
MIDI + Audio Sequencer For Windows As well as creating some excellent new plug-ins and making operational improvements, Cakewalk have been working hard to make Sonar 8 the most CPU-efficient version yet. 
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| Digidesign Transfuser |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
November 2008 |
Groove Instrument Plug-in For Pro Tools Digidesign's latest virtual instrument is a multitimbral monster devoted to chewing up loops, beats and phrases and spitting them out as finished tracks. 
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| Guitar Technology |
Reviews : Effects |
November 2008 |
Active Pickups • Softube Metal Amp Room We look at a new plug-in, as well as guide you through the pros and cons of active pickups, and suggest some products that might appeal if you are upgrading. 
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| Lexicon PCM96 |
Reviews : Effects |
November 2008 |
Reverb Processor Despite the huge advances in software reverbs in recent years, the best ones are still found on dedicated hardware units. There are very few manufacturers in this market, and we've been on tenterhooks since we heard that Lexicon were developing a new flagship hardware reverb that could be used within a DAW. So should your studio find a place for it? 
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| MOTU Digital Performer 6 |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
November 2008 |
MIDI + Audio Sequencer For Mac OS The highlights of Digital Performer's latest incarnation include advanced comping tools, new plug-ins — and a revolutionary alternative to track and instrument freezing. 
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| Plug-in Folder |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
November 2008 |
New releases • Stillwell Audio BadBussMojo
• Abbey Road Brilliance Pack
• Cableguys Filtershaper 
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| Antares Avox 2 |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
October 2008 |
Vocal Processing Plug-ins [Mac/PC] Antares have updated their Avox vocal processing bundle and, alongside further tools for character manipulation, automated harmony generation is now included. 
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| Image Line Maximus |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
October 2008 |
Multi-band Dynamics Plug-in [PC] For maximum loudness with a minimum of fuss, IL's Maximus may be just the ticket — and it does subtlety as well. 
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| Sonnox Oxford SuprEsser |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
September 2008 |
De-esser Plug-in For Mac & PC Sonnox are the latest manufacturer to apply some new thinking to the humble de-esser. 
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| Wavemachinelabs Drumagog 4 Platinum |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
September 2008 |
Drum Replacement Plug-in The latest incarnation of Drumagog allows you to augment a real acoustic drum performance with the sonic palette of BFD. 
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| Zoom ZFX Control Package |
Reviews : Computer Recording System |
September 2008 |
Guitar Amp Simulation Software, Interface & Controller Zoom's first computer product is a guitar amp modelling system that offers an impressive list of features at a bargain price. 
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| Art Vista Virtual Grand Piano 2 |
Reviews : Sample/Sound/Song Library |
August 2008 |
Sample Library [Mac/PC] Art Vista's new sampled piano won't break the bank or send you running out to buy a new hard drive — and it's still a sophisticated and versatile instrument. 
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| Guitar Technology eSub |
Reviews : Effects |
August 2008 |
Plug-ins for axe victims • IK Multimedia X-Gear & Amplitube Metal
• Studio Devil Virtual Guitar Amp 
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| Plug-in Folder |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
August 2008 |
More cool plug-ins  • Chandler EMI TG Mastering Pack Formats: Mac & PC TDM & RTAS
• SIR2 Formats: PC VST
• Tritone Digital ColorTone-Pro Formats: Mac AU, RTAS, VST; PC RTAS, VST
• Leslie Sanford Cobalt Formats: PC VST
SSL X-EQ Formats: Mac/PC Duende 
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| PSP Xenon |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
August 2008 |
Mastering Limiter Plug-in [Mac/PC] The market for mastering limiters is crowded, but PSP's new plug-in claims to offer higher levels of naturalness and transparency. 
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| Arturia Analog Factory Experience |
Reviews : Keyboard |
July 2008 |
Software Synth & Hardware Controller Arturia's 'hybrid instrument' teams a custom keyboard with their massive synth patch library plug-in. Is this the way forward for hardware/software integration? 
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| Mu Technologies Mu Voice |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
July 2008 |
Vocal Harmony Plug-in [Mac/PC] Vocal harmonies can add gloss to a musical production, but if you don't have access to a group of first-rate session singers, does software really provide a viable alternative? 
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| Schwa Olga |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
July 2008 |
Software Synth [Mac/PC] Like a Cold War spy, Olga is not as Russian as it first appears, but still hides a great deal of mystery and intrigue... 
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| BIAS Master Perfection Suite |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
June 2008 |
Mastering & Mixing Plug-ins [Mac/Windows] BIAS's cross-platform plug-in bundle offers some new thinking on dynamics, EQ and pitch correction. 
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| Guitar Technology |
Reviews : Effects |
June 2008 |
Reviews, Tips and Tricks • IJData BodiLizer Acoustic Imaging Plug-in
• YouLube lubricant 
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| Plug-in Folder |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
June 2008 |
Reviews • Overloud Breverb
• TC Tube-Tech CL1B 
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| TC Electronic LM5 |
Reviews : Software: ALL |
June 2008 |
Loudness Metering Plug-in For Pro Tools TC Electronic have created a Pro Tools HD plug-in that can measure the loudness of programme material and its suitability for different playback systems. 
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