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New Gear Review: MoReVox/Overloud REmatrix
REmatrix is a reverb plug-in that has five convolution reverbs with an included library of 250 IRs plus 400 preset combinations arranged in banks categorized ... -
New Gear Review: Eventide UltraReverb
Eventide's UltraReverb plug-in features 9 Reverbs including Ambience, Rooms, Plates, Halls, Chambers derived from the H8000 Ultra-Harmonizer® but also adds compression (with side-chain input), four ... -
New Toys: Avid Pro Tools S3 Desktop Control Surface
The compact Pro Tools® S3 is perfectly sized for project music studios and smaller post mixing/editing bays. The S3 features tight integration with Pro Tools ... -
New Gear Review: Solid State Logic XL Desk
SSL's XL Desk is an all-analog console that has 18 slots for 500 Series modules and eight VHD microphone pre-amps in the first eight channels. You ... -
New Gear Review: Fender Piha’ea Soprano Ukulele
Piha’ea is the Hawaiian word for playful. Just looking at this soprano-style uke definitely brings a smile to my face and any player will smile ... -
New Gear Review: Sabian 13-inch Jojo Mayer Hoop Crasher
First Introduced as a 14-inch model, the 13-inch Hoop Crasher cymbal has been designed by Jojo Mayer once again and expands the choice for dual-ring ... -
New Gear Review: Neumann U 47 fet Re-Issue
Originally produced as the transistorized successor to the classic Neumann tube U 47, the U 47 fet allowed for recording high sound pressure levels directly ... -
New Gear Review: Yamaha DBR Series Powered Portable Loudspeakers
The newest additions to Yamaha’s portable loudspeaker lineup are the powered DBR Series and the passive CBR Series. The DBR Series come in three sizes ... -
New Gear Review: Charvel Pro Mod Super Stock Special
Charvel has the new Pro Mod Series Super Stock SD1 FR Special Edition, a limited-run Super Stock SD1 FR with an iridescent Sunset Orange Flake ... -
New Gear Review: Sample Tools by Cr2 Sound of Techno
The 4th collection from Sample Tools by Cr2 is titled Sound of Techno. This is a very useful and essential library of dark techno samples ... -
New Gear Review: Genelec 8351 Active Monitor
Genelec’s new three-way 8351 monitors use their Smart Active Monitor™ technology to create near-perfect, near-field monitoring for recording and mixing studios. Near-field monitoring is the ... -
Gifts Under A Grand 2014
Audio-Technica ATH-M50x A few years ago we touted the Audio-Technica M50s and their 50-year anniversary silver release. Fast-forward to 2014 and you’ve got the ATH-M50x—better ... -
New Gear Review: Telefunken Elektroakustik’s THP-29 Extreme Isolation Headphones
Telefunken Elektroakustik’s new THP-29 Extreme Isolation Headphones work both in the studio and for live sound to protect the eardrums and improve the listening experience. ... -
New Gear Review: CruzTOOLS Stagehand Compact Tech Kit
CruzTOOLS’ new Stagehand™ Compact Tech Kit is a no-brainer for all guitar and bass players who are interested in keeping their instruments in perfect playing ... -
New Gear Review: PreSonus Capture and Capture Duo for iPad
PreSonus® has introduced iOS software based on the live-recording software for their StudioLive mixers called Capture™ for iPad® and Capture Duo. These two new audio-recording ... -
New Gear Review: EVH Stripe Series Circles Guitar
The EVH Stripe Series “Circles” guitar was made famous in the Van Halen 1981 “Unchained” music video. The spacey black-and-white graphic has a gloss finish ... -
New Gear Review: Sony Creative Sound Forge 2
Sony Creative Software has Sound Forge 2; it uses the same core technology as Sound Forge Pro Mac 2. It uses 64-bit AU and VST ... -
New Gear Review: Mix Buss Lite 2.0 Plug-In
Music producer/mixer Rob Chiarelli has the first in his Signature Series of DAW plug-ins called Mix Buss Lite. Designed to process the stereo output bus ... -
FabFilter Pro-G Gate/Expander/Ducker Plug-in
FabFilter has updated their Pro-G gate/expander plug-in to include “ducking” capability. Ducking works like an inverted gate—when the threshold is crossed, the signal itself is ... -
New Gear Review: Samson Expedition XP106W Portable PA
Expedition Express in these pages and the XP106W is like a big brother at about twice the weight. Also pole-mountable, the XP106W has a rechargeable ...




