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These four audio files demonstrate various elements of the Cubase VST Amp Rack that are described in the SOS February 2025 Cubase workshop.
Are buzzes, hums and hisses ruining your guitar recordings? Here’s how to keep the noise to a minimum.
Pro Tools has many features aimed at post‑production. Could they help you with music production too?
Some software amp sims can struggle with clean guitar tones — is Cubase’s stock VST Amp Rack up to the challenge?
Live 12’s new Tunings system is your invitation to explore alternative tunings and microtones.
With the introduction of CV Instrument, you can control your modular rig from Studio One!
Steve Hackett rose to fame as guitarist with prog‑rock legends Genesis, but his sonic calling card is a guitar tone he created in 1979 on his album Spectral Mornings.
We go beyond the headlines to explore Logic 11’s less obvious new features.
Virtuoso pianist Rogét Chahayed has found a unique niche as a classically trained hip‑hop producer.
Paul White looks at some creative ways that you can manipulate the standard plug-ins found in your DAW.
Although he grew up aspiring to be a hip‑hop producer, Zach Crowell has made it big by leaning into his Nashville roots.
We put Studio One’s new clip launcher through its paces.
Granular effects can be hugely powerful, but the chances of finding a preset that does exactly what you want are slim. So why not learn how to tame and tweak them?
Track Stacks are your shortcut to quick and easy stem bouncing.
If time is tight for a full‑band session, you won’t be able to perfect all aspects of a drum recording. But if you prioritise, you can still ensure you get decent results every time.
English producer and four‑time Grammy Award‑winning mixer Robert Orton, aka The Hitmixer, has worked with million‑selling artists including Lady Gaga, Enrique Iglesias, Backstreet Boys, Sting, Lana Del Rey and Robin Thicke.
Access to other apps in Pro Tools is a game changer.
These audio files accompany our December 2024 Logic Pro Stem Splitter workshop.
We revisit some old tape masters with the help of Logic’s new Stem Splitter.
We get re-acquainted with some of Pro Tools’ stock plug‑ins.