Winter NAMM 2015 Approaches!
It’s that time of year — manufacturers, sales reps, retailers, journalists, and a few lucky guests are winging their way to Anaheim, California... Read more »
Recording News
Jan 20, 2015, 6:29 PM
Jan 16, 2015, 8:22 AM
DAW Tip: Colorize Your Tracks
Regardless of your DAW of choice, they all offer you the ability to color to your tracks and mixer channels. Usually, they’ll impart a basic... Read more »
Jan 15, 2015, 9:22 PM
Why do some MIDI synths have CV/Gate jacks?
Q: Why do some MIDI synthesizers and effects have CV/Gate jacks? A: Back before MIDI, the only way for one device to control another was through... Read more »
Jan 15, 2015, 9:20 PM
The Musician’s Guide to Vinyl
Vinyl is back, and it’s growing in popularity! If you’re looking to release your next project on vinyl, then you need to check out the latest... Read more »
Jan 15, 2015, 9:19 PM
Caribou Ranch Auction
One hundred seventy eight artists. Forty-five Top Ten albums. Eighteen Grammy Awards. Twenty #1 Billboard hits. That’s the legacy of the famous... Read more »
Jan 14, 2015, 4:09 PM
Dave Smith Instruments Releases OS Update and Soundset for Tempest
Dave Smith Instruments, one of the most acclaimed and beloved designers of analog and analog/digital hybrid synthesizers, has updated the... Read more »
Jan 14, 2015, 4:07 PM
Cakewalk Announces New SONAR Family
Cakewalk has announced a brand-new SONAR lineup, as well as a revolutionary new model for buying and owning software. With this release,... Read more »
Jan 12, 2015, 6:50 PM
How To Get the Most From Your Compressor Pedal — Part 1
Most guitarists associate compressor pedals with snappy country licks, spanky funk rhythm, and clean, sustained, single-line leads. While these... Read more »
Jan 12, 2015, 6:44 PM
Do I need a Preamp?
These days, nearly every audio interface includes preamps so that you can get a strong level into your DAW. Some of them include a fair number... Read more »
Jan 8, 2015, 7:00 PM
IK Announces iRig 2
IK Multimedia has announced iRig 2, the sequel to their best-selling guitar interface. iRig 2 builds on the success of its predecessor with... Read more »