News Pro Audio Want Gear from Iconic Studios, in your DAW, for Free? We’ve giving away KIT Plugins Blackbird Products. by Tim McArtney KIT Plugins has recreated two pieces of gear from Iconic recording studios, straight to your DAW. We’ve got their Blackbird Products to giveaway. Newcomers KIT…
News Who is Stagger Lee? Learn the story of music’s most name-dropped criminal by Happy Nick Cave, Bob Dylan, The Black Keys, The Clash, James Brown, Elvis Presley, The Grateful Dead. What do all these artists have to do with…
Features Pro Audio The Pultec EQ: the humble hero of the studio by Dan Shaw Sometimes, you just need something that makes it sound better. The Pultec EQ has launched a thousand hits with its combination of simplicity and sophistication….
News Pro Audio EQ with colour: meet the Massive Pride from Manley by Happy Manley is renowned for creating studio hardware of exceedingly high quality, with the Massive Passive Stereo EQ being one of their prime pieces of kit….
News Pro Audio Pour yourself a fresh cup of vintage gear with Acustica Audio’s Coffee by Josh Davies Acustica Audio has released Coffee, a plugin suite designed as a modern take on vintage hardware. The suite includes a channel strip, EQ, preamp and…
Features Pro Audio The Manley VOXBOX – the modern classic that owns your vocal chain by Dan Shaw The outboard processing world is populated with specialists. A particular preamp for this, another EQ for that and a favourite compressor for something else. The…
Features Pro Audio The channel strip part IV: panning controls and faders by Happy In our final chapter in the channel strip series, we explore the all-important panning controls and faders: the keys tools to create space and dynamics…
Features Pro Audio Understanding the channel strip part II: equalisation by Dan Shaw In the first article of this series, we discovered the purpose and functionality of the preamp. Although preamps can leave an indelible impression on the…