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If you crave the vintage API sound but the budget is a little tight, this might be worth a look...

Fostex have been making planar magnetic headphones since before they were cool. How do their latest models fare?

In their conquest of the pop charts, Pentatonix’s only weapons were the human voice — and the skills of mix engineer Ed Boyer.

It’s rare to pick up a popular magazine these days without seeing photographs of people and products airbrushed to a level that’s arguably beyond perfection.

We look at how to get the most from Live’s Electric instrument.

Need a go–anywhere sound system for busking, small gigs or simply listening to music on the move? Look no further!
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Americana is a loosely defined genre, but in terms of studios, it knows what it wants.

We pull a problematic live recording back from the brink.

Digital Brain Instruments are carving a niche for themselves producing fun and intuitive interactive audio tools for games...

I’ve been aware of Sound Radix’s SurferEQ for a few years now but, for some reason, have only recently managed to...

Merging two different creatures didn’t work out so well for Jeff Goldblum and co in The Fly. But what if you could merge the DNA of two different sounds instead?

Harald Bode was perhaps one of the most important audio innovators of the 20th century, but his work is not widely known today...

The Dashboard in Pro Tools 12 is the perfect jumping-off point for new and existing projects.

Our in-depth buyers guide takes you through the world of brass sample libraries and virtual instruments aimed at pop and rock production.

The new features promised in Pro Tools 12 are finally starting to arrive. Can Avid persuade existing users that it’s time to start paying annual fees?

I have two sets of monitors. The first pair are 40 inches apart and the second, outside of these, around 55 inches apart.

I’m an amateur double bass player and eager reader. While playing gigs, I usually record my band with an Apogee Quartet...

Most of the advice I’ve seen about speaker placement suggests keeping them well away from the walls, but I was recently advised to place my monitor loudspeakers directly against the back wall...

The best engineers thrive on pressure. Which is handy when they’re recording the farewell tour of one of the world’s biggest rock bands, and timecode trouble is brewing...