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USB mics are nothing new, but the Samson Go Mic is probably the smallest and cutest I've seen to date. This metal-bodied mic,...
Regular readers of our sample library reviews might be forgiven for thinking that Ueberschall's Score FX II is just the same...
Shadow Hills pack a lot of punch into a tiny space, as they combine a hi-tech interior with classic styling in this new API Lunchbox-compatible compressor.
Avid are looking to stay on top of the NLE game as they add a whole host of new features and brand-new editing tools to the latest version of their flagship editing software.
Sonar can help you produce great normal vocals — but it can also do all kinds of crazy things to your voice...
Session players add enormously to music of all kinds. But are we paying them enough to make it worth their while?
The latest version of BIASs popular restoration software aims to remove even more hassle along with your unwanted noise...
1977's Hotel California saw The Eagles abandon their country origins in favour of full-blown rock & roll, and made them one of the biggest-selling groups in the world. Producer Bill Szymczyk tells SOS how it happened.
As any craftsman will tell you, if you get the basics right you can build with confidence. In this case we're not talking...
Tom Oberheim has returned to the analogue synth fold with a revised and updated version of his classic 70s monosynth, the celebrated Synthesizer Expander Module.
Though often overlooked by beginners, colour adjustments can do a lot for footage, from fixing incorrect camera settings to adding some Hollywood sheen.
Vocal booths arent always the right solution to problems with live-room acoustics, but if you do need to build one, it can be done with some DIY skills and a lot of elbow-grease...
When is a reverb not a reverb? When it's a filter, of course! There's more to convolution than meets the ear, and creative processing of impulse responses can yield extraordinary results.
Dont let Vir2s inexplicable 6 put you off: their new virtual guitar instrument is quite special...
These audio files accompany the Creative Convolution: New Sounds From Impulse Responses article.
New to the world of video production and unsure what gear to buy? Our guide to the five best options in three categories will get you started.
Windchimes consists of 20 Kontakt instruments in all, between them featuring two soprano, two alto, three tenor and one bass set of windchimes, a set of horizontally mounted chime bars, small temple bells and a bonus set of rainsticks.
In Cubase 5, Steinberg introduced some powerful batch-export options, which have removed many project archiving and transfer frustrations.
Yamahas DTX950K kit combines cutting-edge drum-pad technology, heavy-duty hardware and an advanced brain — but what does it sound like and how does it play?