Forte Offers Free Music Notation Software to Celebrate its 500,000th Download
Forte is a music notation software developed with quickness and ease of use in mind. The Hamburg, Germany-based developers are celebrating their 500,000th download this week by giving away their Forte...
View ArticleThe Two “Secrets” of Effective Parallel Compression
Justin Colletti is back on the SonicScoop video blog, this time with some quick tips on getting the most out of your parallel compression technique. In the short video below, Justin reveals two of the...
View ArticleAuralex Now Shipping Sustain v2 Bamboo Sound Diffusors
One of the leading names in pre-assembled acoustical treatment is now shipping their new and improved Sustain v2 Bamboo Sound Diffusors. Pictured L-R: Auralex’s family of Sustain™ v2 Bamboo Sound...
View ArticlePlugin Review: Neve 88RS MkII from Universal Audio
Neve 88RS MKII from Universal Audio Universal Audio’s emulation of the Neve 88RS channel strip was originally released in 2007, and has become a well loved tool in the UAD-2 toolkit. In recent years...
View ArticleThe Best Ear Training Apps for Producers, Engineers & Recording Musicians
For most engineers, the ultimate goal is to be able to “feel” their way through a mix, and to do their work in a completely natural and intuitive way. Much like professional musicians, who often...
View ArticleAvid Announces Price Reduction for Pro Tools
With summer drawing to a close, Avid is looking to heat up demand for Pro Tools. Pro Tools 12 graduates to 12.2, with lower pricing and more features. The company announced today that Pro Tools 12.2...
View ArticleSonnox Restore Suite Released in 64-bit Format, Price Reduced
Getting more for less is always appealing. Audio pros who have been considering the Sonnox Restore Suite now have that pleasant prospect at hand. Restore is available for a big discount through October...
View ArticleCycling ’74 Launches “1000 Projects” Microsite Dedicated to User Projects
With the seasons changing, a source of fresh inspiration is more than welcome. See what you’ve been missing in Max. Audio aficionados can expect to find just that at the new “1000 Projects” microsite...
View ArticleDestination Studio Sweet Spot: Sono Luminus Studios – Boyce, VA
Looking for a fresh benchmark in the studio sector? The pros at Sono Luminus Studios will show you how much you must raise your game. Working out of their bucolic Boyce, VA, destination studio in...
View ArticleTascam Announces Celesonic US-20×20 Audio Interface and VL-S3 Monitors
Tascam has unleashed two new products for us to get our hands on – The Celesonic US-20×20 interface, and the VL-S3 compact monitors. The Celesonic US-20×20 is a USB 3.0 driven interface with eight of...
View ArticlePsyched On Sonics: How to Record Strings
Capturing cello, violin and viola takes skill and experience. Matt McCorkle of Equal Sonics provides the primer.
View ArticleM1 Distribution Announces Inward Connections MAGNUM Pre-Amp
Boutique recording equipment distributor M1 Distribution, has announced the release of the Inward Connections MAGNUM 500 Series Pre-Amp (MSRP: $950). The unit is available immediately through select...
View ArticleShopping Trip: The Rebirth of the B&H Mic Room
Audio engineering starts in the showroom, via the flexibility gained by this retail redesign.
View ArticlePsyched On Sonics: How to Record Strings
Matt McCorkle of EqualSonics.com offers a case study on recording violin, viola and cello. The Mission: A String Tracking Session At Tainted Blue Studio NYC Producer Andrew Koss, owner of Tainted Blue...
View ArticleM1 Distribution Announces Inward Connections MAGNUM Pre-Amp
Boutique recording equipment distributor M1 Distribution, has announced the release of the Inward Connections MAGNUM 500 Series Pre-Amp (MSRP: $950). Inward Connections has launched the new MAGNUM...
View ArticleShopping Trip: The Rebirth of the B&H Mic Room
MIDTOWN, MANHATTAN: Not unlike slipping into a well-tailored suit, trying on a microphone is a personal experience. At the well-known NYC pro audio/photo/video retailer B&H, the evolution of...
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