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Hands-On Review: PreSonus Studio One 3
In a world of DAWs that can do things unimagined just a few years ago, the challenge today is to find a platform that offers the best balance of features, stability and workflow to match your methods and music. In auditioning Studio One 3, it soon becomes apparent that PreSonus...
How to Mic Guitar Amps and Cabs in the Studio
Audio engineers have been recording electric guitars for decades now, there are no hard, rock lines when it comes to how recording needs to be done. There are several techniques that help, some yield a better sound, others don't. With this guide, we will help you find the best way...
Hands On: Manley Force
When Manley introduced their awesome Core tube channel strip, the question was could they deliver the renowned Manley quality at a new, low price point. The answer was a resounding “yes”! Now the company is back with the Force, a 4-channel tube mic preamp utilizing much of the topology from...
A New Level of Control for Ableton Live
Whether you’re already familiar with Push or just getting into Ableton Live, the newly announced Push 2 control system for Live will enhance the way you create and perform electronic music. The original Push controller introduced Ableton’s first 64-pad performance surface, providing you with pads for triggering loops, laying down...
Slate Media Technology Raven 3.0
With the release of the Raven 3.0 software update from Slate Media Technology, the Raven series of multitouch controllers now support all major DAWs, including: Pro Tools 10, 11 and 12 Logic Pro X Ableton Live 9 and 9.5 Cubase 8 and Nuendo 7 Studio One 3 Digital Performer 8...
Focusrite Clarett 8Pre and Clarett 8Pre X
What is it that you want from an audio interface? Transparent sound quality, dynamic and detailed mic preamps, low noise, no latency, and ease of use. In many ways, you can sum it up by saying that the interface should pretty much disappear. It should work so invisibly that you...
Sennheiser Wireless Mics Buying Guide
Sennheiser has been a leader in wireless microphone technology for decades, and there’s a Sennheiser wireless microphone system that’s perfect for practically any application. This guide will help you identify the strengths of each system and decide which Sennheiser wireless system is best for you, whether you’re a solo...
How to compose melodies and chords with Ableton Push
Push is designed to make composing a breeze, even if your knowledge of music theory is limited. Here's how to get going… Press the Note button once you've loaded any instrument that isn't a Drum Rack, and the 64 pads turn either white or blue: white pads are notes in...
Zoom H4n Handy Recorder Tutorial
Representing the next level of professional recording performance, the H4n delivers unbeleivable audio quality and performance. Zoom’s most sophisticated handheld recorder to date will amaze, no matter the application. It's a Field Recorder with up to 4 channels, a Multitrack Recording Studio with world class effects, Phrase Trainer, USB Interface...
Review- Behringer C-3 Condenser Microphone
Behringer C-3 Condenser Microphone The Behringer C-3 is a home recording enthusiast's dream come true. This professional-quality condenser microphone is designed to capture your sounds with incredible realism, sensitivity and accuracy. Features - Professional large dual-diaphragm condenser microphone for studio recording and live applications - Ideal as main and support...
Zoom H4n Audio Recorder Review
Introduction As portable recorders go, this one has more features and is bigger and heavier than others. It's not pocket sized, although it will fit in a big cargo-shorts pocket. You can just leave it on a lectern, or mount it to a camera tripod with its ¼"-20 socket, or...
Bajaao Recommends - M-Audio
M-Audio, previously known as Midiman was founded & established by Tim Ryan in 1988. The company initially betrothed in designing software & hardware solutions designed to address the challenges of connecting MIDI, audio and computers together in a particular system in order to facilitate the composition and production of electronically-based...