News Pro Audio Neil Young and Janis Joplin producer, Elliot Mazer, has died at 79 by Borna Crvelin Not only an incredible producer and engineer, Elliot Mazer was also known as a pioneer of digital technology in the studio. Elliot Mazer, the name and brain behind recordings such…
Features Pro Audio A step-by-step guide to creating an Ableton Live Pack by Dan Shaw Keen to get your collab on, but in a different way? Discover the fun and oh-so creatively satisfying process of making an Ableton Live Pack. In the tradition of the…
News Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: test driving IK Multimedia’s AXE I/O and AmpliTube 5 by Happy We put IK Multimedia’s AXE I/O and AmpliTube 5 bundle to the test in the Engineering the Sound studio. With plenty of tonal options in the analog and digital domains,…
Lists Pro Audio The 6 Best Home Studio Packages of 2021 by Happy Got the hankering for homebound creativity? If you’re new to the game and need a no-fuss solution for audio creation, look no further. These are the best home studio packages…
News Pro Audio Audient kicks off 2021 with a new range of audio interfaces and recording gear by Dan Shaw Audient has begun 2021 with a bang, launching updated versions of their iD4 and ID14 interfaces, plus the EVO Start Recording Bundle. Audient is coming off the back of a…
Features Pro Audio Bringing found sounds from the environment into the digital world by Nick Mielczarek Field recording emerged through both experimental and scientific beginnings and it’s always breaking boundaries. Let’s explore the craft of working with found sounds. To celebrate Sydney Sounds, a series of…
Lists News Pro Audio The 4 essentials for building your perfect home studio by Dan Shaw The home studio is the dream for many musicians. Let’s explore the 4 essentials: microphone, audio interface, DAW and computer, monitors and headphones. Recording your own musical projects in the…
News Pro Audio RØDE unveils all in one Vlogger Kit for all your mobile video making needs by Jeremy Span Meet the Vlogger Kit: RØDE’s essential package for vloggers featuring a shotgun mic, handgrip and tripod with a mini LED light. Never before has Shia Lebouf’s iconic sentiment of “just…
News Pro Audio Meet the H9 Plug-in series: Eventide’s greatest hits in one bundle by Nick Mielczarek Eventide has introduced the H9 Plug-in Series Bundle. It’s a compilation of greatest hits, including reverb, modulation, and more. The H9 series has been a hit for Eventide, offering high-quality…
News Pro Audio Avid unveils the Pro Tools Carbon audio interface by Nick Mielczarek Avid describes Pro Tools Carbon as “a new breed of interface”. It offers HDX DSP, near-zero latency, 25 inputs and 34 outputs. Designed to integrate seamlessly with its flagship DAW,…
News Pro Audio Studio icon Bruce Swedien has died at 86 by Dan Shaw The legendary audio engineer, Bruce Swedien, has died at the age of 86. He was a key Quincy Jones collaborator and recorded Michael Jackson’s Thriller. In the studio, an engineer…
Interviews Pro Audio Susannah Stark chats texture and space in her new album ‘Time Together (Hues and Intensities)’ by Nick Mielczarek Susannah Stark took five to talk about the release of her debut album Time Together (Hues and Intensities), the Second Summer of Love, and how the landscape influences her creative…
News Pro Audio Zoom F2 and F2-BT: field recorders that can fit in your pocket by Nick Mielczarek Perfect for podcasting and field recording, the F2 and F2-BT are ultra-compact, lightweight recorders that are about as simple as it gets. Zoom has also excelled in mobile recording. Of…