SOUND ON SOUND
An accurate tuner is an essential tool for live performance and studio work, but especially so for doing guitar setups. The new Peterson StroboPlus HD is accurate to 1000th of a semitone and features aback-illuminated LCD.
A–T’s new flagship headphones are also the company’s first ever open–backed design. We put them to the test.
JBL’s Eon range has had a major makeover, with all-new cabinet and amplifier designs, and the addition of Bluetooth remote DSP control.
The Dreadbox Erebus is an unusual small–format synth with an inviting price tag.
The author Michael Williams began his audio career as a BBC technician in the early 1960s, but he is better known today for his teaching and the many papers he has presented to the AES on the science of stereo and multi-channel mic arrays.
Signal, deals with pulse sounds and is described by Output as the world’s most powerful dedicated pulse engine.
This month we look at the UVI BeatHawk and Roland Sound Canvas For iOS apps.
In modern productions, reverb often isn’t just reverb. Waves’ latest plug-in offers all the extra tools you’ll need.
Double basses are notoriously difficult to amplify live. Have Danish mic makers Remic cracked it?
I tested CME’s first Xkey 25-note compact keyboard for our March 2014 issue. Now they've added an extra octave and released the Xkey37.
Despite the abundance of right-click menus, hardware control surfaces and tablet apps for accessing the deeper-lying functions of Cubase, a detailed knowledge of its keyboard shortcuts remains essential.
Novation’s Audiohub 2x4 combines an audio interface with a three–port USB hub.
Never afraid of a challenge, Arturia have undertaken the first software emulation of the celebrated Oberheim Matrix 12.
Eleven years is a long time in software, so the new version of SampleTank ought to be pretty impressive.
These classy modules bring the best of Mr Neve’s classic designs into the 21st century.
Loaded with more of everything, iMPC Pro offers 64 tracks, a built-in piano roll editor, superior effects implementation and a choice of friendly sample-fixing tools.
The ADR F760X-R Compex compressor/expander was a favourite dynamics processor during the 70s and 80s.
A Waves plug-in based on the original hardware Dbx 160 designed by engineer David Blackmer in the early 1970s.
Whilst PSP’s basic design remains the same, with a graphic display of the overall EQ curve and controls for up to five parametric EQ bands. Almost every aspect has been enhanced in some way or another.