
Making Modern Metal: Part 1
In this three-part series, we follow the painstaking production of a metal album, all the way from rehearsals to release.
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In this three-part series, we follow the painstaking production of a metal album, all the way from rehearsals to release.
Every now and again a module appears that slots into a niche you didn’t realise existed, but once it’s there you start to see all kinds of new possibilities...
Bored with plain old Sample & Hold? We check out the updated Turing Machine MkII along with the new Pulses and Volts expanders.
The world’s most famous console preamp and EQ continues to evolve to meet the needs of the modern studio.
There are always loose ends in the murky world of music for the media. And sometimes those loose ends end up tied round your neck.
Are album credits finally coming to streaming services?
Torque lets you retune a drum that’s already been recorded, but without introducing the artifacts that simple pitch-shifting always seems to throw up.
Celestion have made available impulse responses for a wide range of their classic speakers mounted in 1x12, 2x12 and 4x12 cabinets, and miked with appropriate single or double mic arrays.
Kilohearts not only develop plug-in processors but also what they call Snapin Host multi-effects plug-ins...
We explain the pitfalls to avoid when transferring projects from other DAWs for mixing in Pro Tools.
I have a set of three-year old PreSonus Eris monitors, one of which has just died. I sent it back to PreSonus to be repaired...
Why is it that I hear about so many producers spending hours riding lead vocal levels. Surely that’s what a compressor’s supposed to do?
I’m in need of some disk space for sample libraries, and wondered if there are any obvious drawbacks to using a USB pen drive over a HDD or SSD?
How do you suggest I name my bounce-downs during the mixing process? I’m tripping over lots of different versions at the moment...
Radial’s innovative Key Largo is designed to sit at the heart of your live keyboard rig.
Reaper’s Track Templates facility allows you to store and recall far more than a list of insert plug-ins!
We get to grips with Grain, Reason 10’s versatile new granular synth.
The R-10 is Royer’s most affordable ribbon mic to date. Find out how it performed in our tests.
Cinematique Instruments have released a small number of titles based upon the Ensemblia engine, and featuring different niche sound sets, and their latest is Ensemblia 2 Percussion.
Motors is a collection of rhythmic pulse sounds with tools to blend two of these — plus a whole range of sound modulation and effects options — to create all sorts of rhythmic beds.