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Music Gear Review: Ultimate Ears UE 18+ Pro
Ultimate Ears has released their UE 18+ Pro; it’s the second-generation of their top-of-the-line custom in-ear monitors. The UE 18+ Pro use their proprietary True ... -
Music Gear Review: Todd-AO Absentia DX
Legendary Hollywood post-production studio Todd-AO has released Absentia DX, a standalone software processor that automatically removes unwanted noises from dialog or vocal tracks without changing ... -
Music Gear Review: 3D Grand Auditorium Acoustic by Michael Kelly
The 3D Grand Auditorium by Michael Kelly has three features that set this acoustic-electric apart from others. First of all, the solid spruce top is subjected ... -
Music Gear Review: RTW MM3 MusicMeter
RTW GmbH, Germany has a brand new audio monitoring meter designed for professional music applications. The MM3 MusicMeter is a loudness touch meter specifically aimed ... -
Music Gear Review: Roland GO:MIXER
The Roland GO:MIXER is a small portable audio mixer for shooting videos on a connected smartphone. Measuring 3.75 inches (95 mm) square and 1.1 inches ... -
Music Gear Review: Exponential Audio Nimbus Plug-in
Exponential Audio Nimbus is an algorithmic reverb plug-in based on my main “go-to” reverb plug-in, Exponential’s PhoenixVerb. PhoenixVerb is always part of all my mixes ... -
Music Gear Review: Oracle Summing Mixer
Engineer/producer Greg Wurth offers his Oracle Summing Mixer. This is a 16-channel analog summing system that uses Steve Firlotte’s highly touted VF600 discrete amplifier blocks and ... -
Music Gear Review: Dynaudio PRO LYD 48 3-Way Powered Monitors
Dynaudio PRO adds to the LYD studio monitor range with the LYD 48, a 3-way professional monitor speaker. These monitors are a bass reflex design ... -
Music Gear Review: AKG C636 Master Reference Handheld Condenser Microphone
AKG by HARMAN has the AKG C636 master reference handheld condenser microphone based on the C535 handheld vocal stage microphone. The C636 has a custom-tuned, ... -
Music Gear Review: FabFilter's Pro-R
FabFilter's Pro-R offers music mixers a powerful yet minimal interface to control a very unique reverb synthesizer. Pro-R’s seven main controls are all you need ... -
Music Gear Review: MXL Microphones DX-2 Variable Dynamic Instrument Mic
MXL Microphones has a new twist on a single microphone for close-miking loud musical instruments. The side-address DX-2® Dual Capsule Variable Dynamic Instrument Microphone has ... -
Music Gear Review: BAE 10DCF Compressor/Limiter
BAE Audio's 10DCF has its roots in the vintage Neve console 2254 compressor/limiter module. The 10DCF model adds an inductor-based filter that BAE Audio calls ... -
Music Gear Review: SSL Nucleus 2 DAW Controller
The Nucleus 2 Controller is the latest version of SSL’s successful professional DAW controller, audio interface and studio monitoring facilities. Professional in-the-box producers who require ... -
Music Gear Review: Auralex ProPAD-XL
Auralex's ProPAD and ProPAD-XL studio monitor platform isolators feature three-layer construction. Your monitors rest on a sheet of hard rubber that is attached to a single ... -
Music Gear Review: Umlaut Audio PADS and ARPS Soft Synths
Umlaut has designed PADS and ARPS virtual instruments to be useful sound tools that are simple and affordable, allowing users to go straight for the ... -
Music Gear Review: Sound Radix SurferEQ2
Sound Radix has reinvented SurferEQ’s pitch-tracking equalizer but it’s backward compatible with the original version so all your saved presets will still load normally. SurferEQ2 ... -
Music Gear Review: Ultimate Ears UE 4 Pro In-Ear Monitors
The UE 4 Pro in-ear monitors are Ultimate Ears Pro's affordable yet customizable, molded in-ears for any musician or music lover. At $399 MSRP, the ... -
Music Gear Review: Focusrite Red 4Pre and Red 8Pre Interfaces
Focusrite's new Red 4Pre and Red 8Pre are premium, high-resolution digitally controlled microphone pre-amps and audio interfaces that operate up to 24-bit, 192 kHz sampling ... -
Music Gear Review: Plugin Alliance's Lindell Audio TE-100 EQ Plug-In
Lindell Audio's TE-100 is an excellent emulation of the 1961-era Klein & Hummel UE-100 Universal Equalizer®, a super-rare all tube minimum phase equalizer that uses ... -
Music Gear Review: DBX 560A Limiter/Compressor 500 Series Module
One of Harman’s five new 500 Series Modules is the dbx 560A, a 500-Series version of the company’s massively successful VCA-based 1U dbx 160A Compressor/Limiter. ...
