AVID PRO TOOLS 9

Posted on Wed 30 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with avid, daw, pro tools 9, software

The newest update to the professionals’ favourite DAW brings it within reach of us mere mortals at last. We take a long, hard look at Avid Pro Tools 9…

The introduction of version 9 of Pro Tools last autumn has to be the music industry’s hottest news in years …


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STEINBERG CUBASE 6

Posted on Wed 30 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with cubase 6, daw, software, Steinberg, studio

The major new update to Cubase has us dead excited with its massive editing tools, virtual instruments and groundbreaking VST Expression 2…

Are you producing your music on any old DAW? Are there any plug-in effects or editing tools you’re missing and would like to call your own? With …


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ROB PAPEN BLUE REVIEW

Posted on Tue 29 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with papen, rob, software

Following on from my recent SubBoomBass blog post, I decided it would be useful to give you a little look at another Rob Papen product… Blue! I’ll admit now that I haven’t been using Blue for as long as I've been using SubBoomBass, so the information in this …


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QSC KW SPEAKERS

Posted on Mon 28 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with qsc

We were so impressed with QSC’s K series speakers that we immediately pre-ordered the new KW series, so here’s an exclusive first look at them…

When we reviewed the K-series PA speakers from QSC a couple of issues ago (in our Absolute Music brochure), we were blown away …


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ROB PAPEN SUBBOOMBASS REVIEW

Posted on Fri 25 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with software

I think that Rob Papen’s SubBoomBass has one of the most descriptive product names I have ever come across… it pretty much does exactly what it says on the tin! If you want light, floaty, angelic pad sounds, then SubBoomBass probably isn’t going to be the virtual instrument …


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FOCUSRITE SCARLETT 18i6 AND 8i6 INTERFACES

Posted on Thu 24 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with 18i6, 8i6, focusrite, interface, scarlett

If you have been following us on Facebook/Twitter then you may have noticed a lot of news coming from the Focusrite camp recently. As usual, a lot of it has been to do with big name artists and award-winning producers (e.g. Carl Cox, Adrian Bushby) telling us how …


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WALDORF Q PHOENIX - LONELY HEARTS AD

Posted on Wed 23 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with keyboard, synth, synthesiser

I think you had better sit down before reading this next piece of news…. and have a packet of tissues at the ready… because this is a rather sad blog post I’m afraid… it’s the news that we have one of, if not the very last brand spanking …


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UAD-2 REVIEW

Posted on Wed 23 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with audio, duo, omni, quad, satellite, uad-2, universal

If you don’t know what UAD-2 is, then I will give you a little warning. You need to think long and hard… if you take the blue pill (and you don’t read this review), then you will wake up in your bed tomorrow and will be able to …


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MOTU AUDIO EXPRESS REVIEW

Posted on Mon 21 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with audio, audio express, firewire, interface, motu

MOTU Audio ExpressWhen MOTU began designing their latest product, they state that they had one goal in mind… to design the ULTIMATE personal studio interface! That’s not to say that the idea was to create something that cost a bomb and could do absolutely everything… the intended outcome was to build …


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Vortex Flanger Pedal TC Electronic

Posted on Thu 10 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with pedal, vortex

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9iIZ7sXCmc

Check out the new Vortex Pedal By TC Electronic.

For more information on the TC Electronic Vortex Flanger pedal, click the link below:

TC Electronic Vortex Flanger Pedal - More Info/Buy