Major Update for Softube Console 1
Softube has updated its innovative mixing software and hardware device, Console 1, to version 2.1.45. This major update includes the new Solid... Read more »
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Dec 15, 2014, 7:10 PM
Dec 11, 2014, 9:07 PM
How to Use a “Bit-crusher” Plug-in to Add Warmth
There are a whole lot of tape and tube emulation plug-ins available to help give your tracks and mixes that analog style warmth and “glue.”... Read more »
Dec 10, 2014, 7:17 PM
How to Use the BOSS GP-10 Without a Roland GK-3
The Boss GP-10 is a fantastic “everything box”-style guitar processor. It offers high-quality COSM models of electric guitars, guitar amps, and... Read more »
Dec 9, 2014, 6:15 PM
Slate Raven Software Updated to v2.1
Two of the most innovative high end mixing controllers to be released in quite a while are the Slate Media Technology Raven MTi and Raven MTx... Read more »
Dec 8, 2014, 7:04 PM
System Update for KRONOS and KRONOS X
Korg has continually been on the frontline of delivering powerful music workstations, and the KRONOS family is no exception. Shipping versions... Read more »
Dec 5, 2014, 8:44 AM
Do MOTU AVB Interfaces require a Thunderbolt Mac to work?
Q: Do the MOTU AVB interfaces, such as the 1248, require a Thunderbolt Mac to work, or will my older Mac work okay? A: Audio Video Bridging... Read more »
Dec 4, 2014, 7:31 PM
How to Safely Remove a Stuck Bridge Pin
If you play acoustic guitar (or an electric guitar with an acoustic bridge complete with bridge pins), it’s almost inevitable that at some... Read more »
Dec 3, 2014, 4:50 PM
Tuner on a Sidechain
For electric guitarists and bassists, one way to help tidy up and disaster proof your signal flow is to put your tuner on a sidechain. A... Read more »
Dec 2, 2014, 4:53 PM
How To: Boss RC-300 All Play and Single Track Modes
The Boss RC-300 is a super-powerful, easy-to-use, and fun looper pedal. You get three separate stereo tracks for looping to your heart’s... Read more »
Dec 1, 2014, 6:53 PM
Does Apogee’s Ensemble Thunderbolt Support Thunderbolt and Thunderbolt 2?
Q: Does Apogee’s Ensemble Thunderbolt work with both older Macs that have Thunderbolt ports or does it only support new Macs that have... Read more »