Richard Devine on sound design, synths, software, studios and more
LearningYou may have heard Richard Devine’s distinctive electronic compositions, or seen his name on patch collections in various synths, but most likely when you hear his work it’s a system sound in a compu…
Freeware: Acustica Red EQ
NewsFreewareNebula’s father, Acustica, designed an EQ that is available as a free VST plug-in for Mac OS X and Windows.
Ample Sound models a bass guitar
NewsFollowing the success of its acoustic and electric guitars, Ample Sound now models a Precision Bass.
Arturia celebrates its 15th Anniversary
Hot newsSpecial priceThrough September 8th, Arturia reduces by two the price of 15 of its software products.
Track Align Pro updated to v1.3.1
NewsAdvanced AudioWaves released a new update for Track Align Pro with Pro Tools 11.2 and Nuendo 6.5 support.
Zvork LeSpace Wide Rhythmic Multi-Echo
NewsZvork announced the availability of the LeSpace multi-echo Rack Extension for the Propellerhead Reason DAW.
Freeware: the DX7 in open source
Hot newsFreewareIf you are a huge fan of the Yamaha DX7, you can have a look at the emulation developed by two little geniuses for Mac, PC and Linux.
ManiaCo updated to v1.2
NewsThe WNP Sounds team listened to their users and completely reworked their ManiaCo virtual synth.
The VirSyn Tera now on iPad
NewsVirSyn released on the AppStore the iPad version of their Tera Synth.
Acoustic A20 for guitar and vocals
NewsAcoustic has launched a new amplifier for vocals and acoustic instruments.
Steinberg releases Groove Agent 4
Hot newsAfter EZdrummer and Addictive Drums, the Steinberg Groove Agent has also had a lifting and is now available in version 4.
What to listen for when making your comparison
LearningIn part 1 we looked at different ways to setup your gear for an A/B comparison. This time, we’ll offer some suggestions for specific aspects to focus on during your referencing session.
Sampletekk releases TVBO for Kontakt
NewsPiano sampling specialist Sampletekk offers a virtual recreation of the Yamaha C7 grand for Kontakt 4 and 5.
Radial Engineering StageBug SB-6
NewsThe Canadian brand added to the StageBug family the SB-6 passive stereo isolator.
Loop Loft Double Drums Vol.1
NewsThis is a brilliant idea: offering a loop library in which drums are played simultaneously by two drummers.