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NEW TOYS: Dean Guitar New Icon Select Electric
The latest addition to Dean’s Select Series seems an ideal balance of sound and style. Built exclusively with Seymour Duncan pickups and available in a choice of two stunning finishes, ... -
NEW TOYS: DAKING COMP II
Geoff Daking has a new VCA-based 2-channel compressor called the Comp II. This is a 1U “meat n’ potatoes” processor that sounds great with minimal fussing over its set of ... -
NEW TOYS: Kazrog True Dynamics Plug-In
Kazrog’s Shane McFee in conjunction with Devin Powers has released their True Dynamics plug-in. True Dynamics models two different super-rare vintages (the late 1940s and ‘50s) single-channel compressor/limiters: the Presto ... -
NEW TOYS: GIK Acoustics VISO Booth
GIK Acoustics has a way to reduce a room’s bad tonal coloration from getting picked up by your vocal microphone. VISO, that’s Vocal ISOlation booth, is a nice looking triangular-shaped ... -
NEW TOYS: API 312 Microphone Preamp
Originally offered in the early 1970s, API founder Saul Walker designed his first microphone preamp called the 312. This microphone preamp was used in his first API recording console; only ... -
Product Profile: "zPlane deCoda" Music Transcription Software
zPlane's deCoda is a semi-automatic music transcription software system that runs standalone on most modern Macs and PCs using your own computer's built-in audio. Using advanced artificial intelligence, deCoda will ... -
New Toys: Cort Guitars KX300 Etched
Cort Guitars has a new edgy and organic guitar called the KX300 Etched. Players into a dark stage presence will be drawn to the glamorous aesthetics of the KX300 Etched electric. ... -
Industry Profile: iZotope Tonal Balance Control 2
iZotope’s Tonal Balance Control 2 is an analysis tool that provides a real-time evaluation of your stereo mix as compared to other songs in thirteen carefully designed factory reference “target” ... -
New Toys: Sonnox Oxford Drum Gate Plug-In
The Oxford Drum Gate is an algorithm-driven gate plug-in that can distinguish between the transients of a kick, a snare or a tom-tom. Anyone who has tried to use a ... -
New Toys: IsoAcoustics New Stage 1 Board
The IsoAcoustics New Stage 1 Board is a portable isolation platform for guitar or bass combo amplifiers or any speaker cabinet. Like IsoAcoustics’ Iso-Pucks, the goal is to decouple or ...
