Music News Iconic Musician, Producer and Engineer Steve Albini Dies Aged 61 by Happy The alternative rock legend changed the face of music as we know it – a legacy that will carry his memory on through time Steve Albini, pioneer of the 80s…
Needle In The Hay News BABY Audio are helping Needle In The Hay plugin to its full potential by Tom Disalvo BABY Audio allows musicians to manifest their sonic vision, making them ideal partners for Needle In The Hay to plugin to its full potential Every craftsman needs their tools. Painters…
News Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: Tegeler Magnetismus 2 by Owen Penglis We’re delving into the Magnetismus 2, a stereo box built mainly for drum bus compression and transient shaping. The Magnetismus 2, a VCA compressor and transient shaper from Tegeler audio….
News Pro Audio Warm Audio WA-2MPX: a Very, Very Close Recreation of Revered Vintage Preamps by Owen Penglis We’ve been wanting to play with these for a while: the Warm Audio WA-2MPX, their recreation of Ampex 351 preamps. We took a look at the brand new WA-2MPX. Now,…
News Pro Audio Purafied Audio Plugins: Add Some Incredible Emulation and Parallel Compression to Your Music by Josh Needs Purafied Audio’s two mixing plugins: SLP 538 – A Stunning Analogue EQ Emulator & Micro Limiter AKA your new BFF for Parallel Processing. Founded by producer and engineer Sam Pura…
News Pro Audio Tegeler MythEQ 500: Mythical Sound in the Palm of Your Hands by Tim McArtney Is EQ the answer to your recording and mixing issues? We reviewed the brand new Tegeler MythEQ 500: a 500 series EQ that looks and feels great, and we dived…
News Pro Audio The SSL 2 and 2+: high-end interfaces that won’t break the bank by Josh Davies In an exciting development, Solid State Logic (SSL) has announced the launch of two new audio interfaces, the SSL 2, and the SSL 2+. SSL, famous since the 1970s for…
Features Pro Audio Opening the DAW: what is the best software for you? by Samantha Hughes Beginning a new Digital Audio Workstation (commonly known as DAW) project is always exciting. You’ve got ideas, you know how you’re going to execute them. You may not realise it,…
News Pro Audio Origin: the first large format mixing console from SSL in over a decade by Josh Clarke Origin is the latest in SSL’s long heritage of studio mixing consoles and professional audio equipment. The announcement kicked off the start of this year’s AES convention in New York….
Partner Content Always wanted a career in the music industry? Here’s how you can get things started by Happy Pursuing a career in the music industry can be a tough task. It can often feel like an impenetrable world, but we’re here to tell you that it’s not impossible….
Partner Content Searching for your ticket into the music industry? Don’t look past JMC Academy by Happy Thinking about a career in creative media? For over 35 years JMC Academy have been giving students the leg up they need, catapulting them into their chosen industry with a…
Features Pro Audio Getting paid in audio engineering: the harsh realities and surprising truths by Oliver Young “Oh sweet! Exposure?! Can I cash that in at the bank?” Have you ever been told that while having a passion for audio engineering is great, it’s very hard to…