Studio One 3 Prime is out
Hot newsFreewarePreSonus had announced it when releasing v3 of its DAW, the free Prime edition of Studio One is now available for download.
Classic synth emulations that won't cost you a dime
LearningYou often hear that a $1,000 laptop today has the power of a billion dollars worth of computer equipment from 50 years ago. Likewise, the equivalent of thousands of dollars of vintage synthesizer gea…
Friday’s Freeware: Analog Tape Synths
Hot newsFreewareLast year, Samples From Mars offered a drum machine library. This summer, their gift is a collection of synths that were tape recorded.
A review of Positive Grid Bias FX Professional modeling plug-in
Written testThe competition in the amp and effects modeling market is fierce, and there is no shortage of excellent products. Positive Grid, which established itself on the iOS side with JamUp and JamUp Pro, and…
Strategies for archiving your session files and mixes for the long haul
LearningBack in the day, archiving sessions recorded to multitrack tape was not an easy task. You needed a place to store the bulky tape reels, and if you didn’t “bake” the tapes to get the moisture out of t…
A review of the UAD BX 20 Spring Reverb Plug-In
Written testWhen you think of spring reverb, the sound that probably comes to mind is the “boingy” one associated with guitar amps. For mixing sources like vocals, drums and pianos, you probably wouldn't conside…
Summer of Freeware: SC Autofilter
NewsFreewareWhat’s free today on your favorite website? What about a filter with advanced functionality for Mac and Windows developed by Stagecraft Software?
Summer of Freeware: a Rickenbacker 4001
NewsFreewareYour third freeware of the week is a Rickenbacker 4001 bass sampled by Project16 and compiled in a plug-in by BigCat instruments.
Summer of Freeware: Shinyguitar
NewsFreewareBefore jumping back into the pool or playing in the waves, have a look at Shinyguitar, a free SFZ library by Karoryfer.
Cool crossover gear and apps for iOS and Mac/PC
LearningWith every passing iOS update from Apple, the variety, inventiveness and overall appeal of music-making apps for the iPad and iPhone just grows and grows. Yet most computer musicians and producers do…
Summer of Freeware: ATKSideChainCompressor
NewsFreewareThe Audiofanzine team is taking some vacations but we’re not closing, for we are offering you a freeware everyday.
iZotope lowers the price of Trash 2
NewsiZotope announces a new lower price for its Trash 2 saturation and filter effect plug-in and includes two expansion packs as a bonus.
60% off UVI Retro Organs this weekend
NewsSpecial priceThis weekend, UVI offers a 60% discount off its retro organ collection for the UVI Workstation.
The Mesa/Boogie amps soon in AmpliTube
Hot newsIK Multimedia is now accepting pre-orders for the new AmpliTube series of guitar amp collection, which is fully dedicated to Mesa/Boogie models.
HoRNet models a digital delay for guitar
NewsHoRNet announces the availability of HDD1, an effect plug-in that reproduces the very first digital delay stompbox for guitar launched in the 80s.