Posted on Thu 08 September 2011 in entries • Tagged with audio-technica, hd25, headphones, sennheiser
I’ve recently been treated to some absolutely stonking top-end products to review, so when my latest list of review products came through and I saw that the Audio Technica ATH-M50 headphones were on there, I was a little disappointed! For one, I already own a pair so it is …
Posted on Wed 07 September 2011 in New Releases • Tagged with controller, keyboard, midi, Novation
Novation have recently announced a new range of MIDI controller keyboards to go with their already impressive range... and they are called, 'Impulse'...
Novation Impulse keyboards provide you with a semi-weighted keyboard, along with a host of hardware controls, which can be instantly (and extremely simply) mapped to your DAW …
Posted on Mon 05 September 2011 in Computer Music • Tagged with drum, groove, maschine, Native Instruments
Look, it's a mini Maschine and it's due to be born late September/early October 2011!
The Maschine Mikro is the perfect product if you don't have the budget to splash on the full version of Native Instruments' Maschine, but still crave the same responsive pads, the same software and …
Posted on Mon 05 September 2011 in entries • Tagged with Live, mixer, presonus, studio
The Presonus StudioLive 24.4.2 and 16.4.2 have already established themselves as popular products for both home and studio use. With this kind of momentum behind them, Presonus cleverly decided that the next step was to release a scaled down version that would be more friendly on …
Posted on Sun 04 September 2011 in entries • Tagged with audio, interface, tascam, usb 2.0
Purchasing an audio interface can often be a minefield, especially for the amateur. There are so many products out there that knowing which one is right for you is a near-impossible task without sufficient advice (click here to read my in-depth guide). However, if you are after an interface that …
Posted on Sat 03 September 2011 in entries • Tagged with mackie, speaker, th-15a, thump
You can read more reviews like this, listen to Tony’s productions, purchase synth patches and more at his personal site ->Tony Long Music.
MACKIE THUMP TH-15A - INTRODUCTION
If you are in a small local band, you will be very familiar with the lugging around of heavy gear; upstairs, through …
Posted on Fri 02 September 2011 in entries • Tagged with drum
Just a quick blog post this time...
I recently received an excited e-mail from our Drum Manager, Austin, saying that a friend of his had picked up the Snare drum (complete with a letter of authenticity) from an auction that was used by Cozy Powell in the recording of Dance …
Posted on Thu 01 September 2011 in entries • Tagged with keyboard, Korg, microkorg, microkorg xl, synth, synthesiser, synthesizer
This review of the MicroKorg XL comes courtesy of Vince Jones...
MICROKORG XL - INTRODUCTION
The MicroKorg XL comes from Korg’s 'mini' line of devices and follows on from the massively popular original MicroKorg, which has been seen at a number of prestigious gigs including those of synth legends Devo …
Posted on Tue 30 August 2011 in Computer Music • Tagged with antares, offer
We have recently dropped the price of the groundbreaking Autotune software technology, Antares AutoTune EFX from £79.10 down to £50! This offer is available now, until further notice and while stocks last.
Whether you are simply wanting to neaten up your vocal performance, or you're wanting to produce that …
Posted on Sun 28 August 2011 in entries • Tagged with Live, pa speaker, speaker
Get to know the specs of your PA and you’ll find more power to play with, as Rob Speight explains…
MEET THE WRITER
Having spent the last 23 years honing his sound engineering skills, Rob is MD of Outpost Sound, offering recording, mixing, post-production and sound design services to …