New Micro Rocco electret microphone
NewsFrench Boutique manufacturer Micro Rocco launches the new RMS-61 retro-style electret studio microphone.
Using headphones in mastering
LearningNow that we have covered the entire mastering chain, let's move on to different tools that are useful in the context of DIY — like headphones.
TC Group launches its European summer sales
NewsSpecial priceTC Electronic and TC-Helicon reward their customers with gifts until July 31st, 2014.
The use of dithering in mastering
LearningIn this 14th episode, we will deal with a mysterious stage in the mastering chain: Dithering
TC-Helicon live session on June 20th
Hot newsTC-Helicon will host a live demo streaming tomorrow, Friday June 20th, during which you will be able to ask your questions about the VoiceLive 3.
Using a limiter in mastering
LearningThis week we will tackle a landmark in the mastering chain — the limiter.
Moog launches the MF-104M Super Delay
Hot newsMoog announced that they are producing a limited edition of its Moogerfooger MF-104 Super Delay.
Lindell Audio Channel X Anniversary Edition
NewsLindell Audio celebrates three years and 5000 sales of 500 processors with the Channel X three-module special anniversary edition.
Review of Mojave Audio MA-300
Written testMojave Audio, the company started by renowned microphone designer David Royer (also of Royer Labs), has built a reputation for making high-quality, reasonably priced mics. Here, we review the MA-300,…
Vintagedesign is back with the VDC
NewsVintagedesign announces they are relaunching activities with the successor of the C1 compressor unit.
Automation in Mastering
LearningBefore moving on to the next processor in the mastering chain — the limiter/maximizer — it's appropriate to talk about an aspect that escapes many people starting out in mastering: Automation.
Microphones, monitors, and more
LearningIn part 1, we looked at choosing a bus-powered audio interface to use for connecting microphones, instruments and MIDI controllers to your iPad. In this second installment, we'll look at an alternati…
Mid/Side in Mastering
LearningIn this new installment of our article series dedicated to mastering at home, we will delve into the world of mid-side processing.
Slate updates the Raven software
Hot newsThe Audio department at Steven Slate’s announces the release this month of the second version of the software of the Raven multitouch mixing system.
Chandler Limited releases the TG2-500
NewsVersion 500 of the TG2 preamp, that Chandler Limited introduced at NAMM earlier this year, is now hitting the stores.
TC-Helicon updates the VoiceLive 3
NewsTC-Helicon released a firmware update for its VoiceLive 3 vocal and guitar processor, that you can download for free.
Using reverb when mastering
LearningIn this tenth episode, we will tackle an effect that is seldom used by people starting out in mastering, namely, reverb.
How to use broadband noise reduction software to clean up audio recordings
LearningMuch as we try to avoid it, there are occasions when noise gets onto our recordings. It could be a live recording where the source was too quiet and background hiss was picked up, or a passage on ele…
BugBrand introduces the PEQ v2
NewsBugBrand announces that the first 15 modules of the second version of its PEQ parametric equalizer are now available.
The Waldorf 2-Pole is available
NewsWaldorf officially launches the sale of its new 2-Pole analog filter module.
Using stereo enhancers in mastering
LearningToday, our journey across the mastering world takes us into the slippery terrain of stereo enhancers.
How to get the best results when a singer records in your studio
LearningProducing a singer for a vocal overdub session sounds like a pretty straightforward task, but to get good results, you not only need good engineering chops, but the ability to coax the best performan…
Thermionic Culture launches The Rooster 2
Hot newsThermionic Culture has gain-boosted its Rooster two-channel preamp in this new generation that is expected at retailers this month.
Sound Skulptor 501 Single 500 Series Host
NewsSound Skulptor adds to its 500 Series range a host for one module which is available assembled or as a DIY kit.
TC-Helicon introduces Play Acoustic
NewsTC-Helicon thought of singers who accompany themselves with acoustic guitar and designed for them the Play Acoustic effect processor.