KONTAKT 5.1
Native Instruments has released version 5.1 of KONTAKT (part of Native Instruments KOMPLETE). The new version includes added support for the... Read more »
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Dec 19, 2012, 12:00 AM
Dec 18, 2012, 12:00 AM
Balancing Modeling Amp Presets
Q: I have a modeling combo guitar amp. I love the flexibility and that I can store presets for each song, plus it sounds great! Here’s my... Read more »
Dec 17, 2012, 12:00 AM
Optical S/PDIF to AES
Q: I want to use my interface’s digital out to feed my Dangerous Music D-Box from my audio interface, but the interface only has optical S/PDIF... Read more »
Dec 14, 2012, 12:00 AM
Zoom MS-100BT Power Supply
Q: What power supply can I use to run my Zoom MS-100BT? A: For best results, Zoom recommends that both MS-50G and MS-100BT be used with their... Read more »
Dec 13, 2012, 12:00 AM
AudioBus Released for iPad and iPhone
iOS musicians, rejoice! A new app called “AudioBus” is available from the iTunes App Store. AudioBus allows you to load and mix apps as input... Read more »
Dec 12, 2012, 12:00 AM
Cool Tool: JDK 8MX2
Eight preamps in a single rackspace, with built-in cue and mixing capabilities? That would be one useful piece to have around…and that’s just... Read more »
Dec 11, 2012, 12:00 AM
“Try” Effects with the Zoom MS-100BT?
Q: Is the “try” feature in the StompShare app for the Zoom MS-100BT MultiStomp unlimited? A: There are no limits to how many times you can try... Read more »
Dec 10, 2012, 12:00 AM
Dangerous Music 2-Bus LT versus 2-Bus
Q: Is there a sound difference between the Dangerous Music 2-Bus LT and the 2-Bus? A: No, sonically the two are exactly the same and use the... Read more »
Dec 7, 2012, 4:54 PM
Synth Tricks: Gift Ideas
Ever since I’ve been an adult (well, kinda anyway), my friends and family have claimed that I’m hard to shop for because I’m into such tweaky... Read more »
Dec 7, 2012, 12:00 AM
Stepped Attenuator versus Potentiometer
Q: It seems like a lot of mastering gear uses stepped attenuators instead of potentiometers. What are the advantages of a stepped attenuator... Read more »