Rob Papen continues to raise the bar with his software synths and effects, from Predator to SubBoomBass, RP-Verb to RP-Delay. But how does the highly anticipated Blue II measure up?
NAB 2014 has heralded some special camera announcements. There's been a buzz about the show and we're here to tell you about the most impressive cameras from Blackmagic, RED, Panasonic and more.
Continuing this series exploring some of the best devices available for Ableton Live 9's Max for Live, Ableton Certified Trainer, Noah Pred, puts Dopplerama and Reverse-esreveR under the microscope.
XILS Labs have announced the latest update to their EMS VCS3 portable analogue hardware synth emulation software: XILS 3 V 2.0. Find out all about it here.
If you want to be organized when it comes to media management, Final Cut Pro X is probably the best video editing software available. Ben Balser shows how FCPX can share your metadata too.
One of the less well documented features in Logic Pro X's Drummer is Articulation ID. In this tutorial-article, Toby Pitman explores it in depth, looking at its benefits and ways it can be improved.
The Lemur Morph Board, as its name suggests, allows you to easily morph anything. It's a sound designers delight... but don't take our word for it, download it for free from the Twisted Tools blog.
Avid shows how new cloud collaboration workflows, online marketplace, and open metadata schema for Pro Tools software will make Avid Everywhere a reality for audio. Some interesting features...
This new macProVideo course teaches you how to twist and tweak your Logic Pro drums and basses with EDM specialist and expert trainer Nigel Broad, with a unique focus on Drummer & Ultrabeat.
It's probably never been harder to make money from music. Don't rely on album sales (not recommended!) instead Hollin shares how to get your tunes synced, or used in film, TV, games and adverts.
Ableton Trainer, Rishabh Rajan is back with a cover of a tune from the Frozen soundtrack, Let if Go. Download the Ableton session & watch the music video with Push and Novation Launchpad featured.
The new romper soundest for ElectraX from Tone2 contains 200 presets from pro sound designers and it sounds like they've got something for every taste. Listen to the varied examples here.
With a large & varied catalogue of music instrument plug-ins, SONiVOX are also known for their cutting-edge software: Twist, Wobble and Vocalizer Pro. We talked with Mike Hosker about their direction.
You can take Impact, in PreSonus Studio One, to another level. Gary Hiebner shows you how to build your own custom kits in this excellent drum machine instrument.
m.phase is a real head-turner of an app. While other DAW controllers focus on cramming as many buttons and faders onto the iPad screen, m.phase is clear, uncluttered and simple to use.
Are you in the market for a handcrafted microphone with modern electronics and a vintage look? Ear Trumpet Labs' Mabel - multi-pattern studio mic - looks like it'll make the grade.
In part 3 of this three-part series on Apple's Compressor, Ben Balser takes a closer look at how the Groups and Droplets area can have a positive impact on your video compressing needs.
These days music Controllers come in all shapes and sizes. To celebrate the weird and wonderful ways of controlling music software, Keith Crusher picks 5 innovative and unusual MIDI controllers.
Got a bunch of guitar pedals laying around? Need some inspiration for getting new and exciting sounds? Why not try your pedals on other stuff instead of your guitar! Toby Pitman shows you how.