ARTURIA MINIBRUTE OSCILLOSCOPE SERIES

Posted on Wed 16 May 2012 in General News • Tagged with analogue synth, arturia, minibrute

Arturia MiniBrute and OscilloscopeEver wondered what analogue waveforms look like? Or exactly what altering synth parameters does to a waveform? Enrico Cosmi has created a series of 3 videos for Audio Central Magazine that demonstrate some of these principles with the new analogue MiniBrute synthesiser and an oscilloscope. It's time to get your …


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FOCUSRITE CONTROL 2802 AT COSTA MESA STUDIOS

Posted on Wed 09 May 2012 in General News • Tagged with control 2802, costa mesa studios, focusrite, nick fainbarg

Nick FainbargCosta Mesa Studios in Southern California, USA, were the first to purchase the Focusrite Control 2802. In this short interview, studio manager and mixing engineer Nick Fainbarg explains why he knows that he made the right choice with the 2802.

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SONTRONICS - FREE STC-10 GIVEAWAY

Posted on Wed 09 May 2012 in General News • Tagged with condenser mic, mic, microphone, sontronics, stc-10, stc-2x

Sontronics STC-2X and STC-10Sontronics are giving you the chance to grab two condenser microphones for the price of one! From 1st to 31st May 2012, anyone purchasing a Sontronics STC-2X omni/cardioid condenser mic (in silver or black) from us will be eligible to claim a completely FREE STC-10 pencil condenser microphone, worth …


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NEW LES PAUL STANDARD & STUDIO GUITARS VIDEO

Posted on Thu 26 April 2012 in General News • Tagged with gibson, jim de cola, les paul, les paul standard, les paul studio, musikmesse, musikmesse 2012

Gibson Les Paul Standard GuitarHere is a video by Premier Guitar, which was taken at Musikmesse 2012 and shows off the new Gibson Les Paul Standard and Gibson Les Paul Studio guitars. The guitars are demonstrated by Jim De Cola from Gibson USA. Enjoy!

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

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10 YEARS OF MICROKORG & COMPETITION

Posted on Wed 25 April 2012 in General News • Tagged with Korg, microkorg

Korg microKORGCan you believe it, it's been 10 years since Korg first released their microKORG synthesiser, an instrument that went on to become one of the most popular synths of all time due to its small size, low cost and huge sound! As well as being popular with home studio owners …


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KORG SV-1 - NEW SOUND SET!

Posted on Wed 25 April 2012 in General News • Tagged with Korg, sound set, stage piano, sv-1

Korg SV-1There is a new sound set available for the Korg SV-1 vintage stage piano, which can be downloaded for FREE! Click here to get it!

For more information on the Korg SV-1, click the link below or give us a call on 01202 597180.

Korg SV-1 73 (Black) - More Info …


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LYNX AURORA CONVERTERS & STEVE BROWN

Posted on Mon 23 April 2012 in General News • Tagged with aurora, converter, corinne bailey rae, john mccallum, lynx, steve brown

Steve BrownIn this brief interview, producer Steve Brown talks about why he chose Lynx Aurora converters in his studio set-up. Steve has worked with artists such as Corinne Bailey Rae and John McCallum.

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LYNX HILO

Posted on Fri 20 April 2012 in General News • Tagged with hilo, lynx

Lynx HiloJust a quick introduction to the newly announced Lynx Hilo, a high-end A/D D/A converter system with touch screen controls. The Hilo provides two channels of mastering quality analogue to digital conversion and up to eight channels of digital to analogue conversion, plus a secondary monitor output and …


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CASHBACK ON FENDER GEAR!

Posted on Fri 20 April 2012 in General News • Tagged with cashback, fender

Fender Classic Player 60s StratocasterUp until midnight on June 30th 2012, we are offering cashback deals on selected Fender products! You could get yourself £33, £42, or even £50 off your Fender purchase, simply by entering the voucher codes below on the Absolute Music Checkout page!

Claiming your discount is simple:

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MACKIE DL1608 FAQ

Posted on Thu 19 April 2012 in General News • Tagged with dl1608, ipad, mackie

Mackie DL1608The Mackie DL1608 is a live mixer that harnesses the power of the iPad, allowing you control your levels, effects, pans, etc. wirelessly, from anywhere in a room! Here are answers to 5 frequently asked questions about the DL1608, compiled by Mackie themselves:

1. What does the DL1608 Mixer do …


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