Hollin Jones

Hollin Jones

Hollin Jones was classically trained as a piano player but found the lure of blues and jazz too much to resist. Graduating from bands to composition then production, he relishes the chance to play anything with keys. A sometime lecturer in videographics, music production and photography post production, Hollin has been a freelance writer on music technology and Apple topics for well over a decade, along the way publishing several books on audio software. He has been lead writer at a number of prominent music and technology publications. As well as consultancy, full-time journalism, video production and professional photography, he occasionally plays Hammond, Rhodes and other keys for people who ask nicely. Hollin is Contributing Editor at Ask.Audio.

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Introducing Neutron 3: iZotope Transforms Mixing With New Plug-In

Redesigned workflow and the new Sculptor module are just two of the major updates to this brand new version of Neutron, iZotope's dedicated mixing plug-in. Here's what else is new.

Tracktion Joins Forces With Prism Sound To Create Audio Squadron

These two established pro audio developers have come together to push the boundaries of software and hardware. Here's the details.

Save 25% On Ableton Live 10, Upgrades And Packs Until June 11th 2019

Get significant discounts on new purchases, upgrades and add-on sound packs for a limited time only from the Ableton web shop.

Soundation And Propellerhead Partner To Offer Europa Synth In Online DAW

The Props' powerful Europa synth is the first Rack Extension to become available in any online DAW. Here's what you need to know.

Future Audio Workshop Releases SubLab, 808-Style Bass Synth With Intro Pricing Available

Get the classic sound of the 808 along with a whole world of sound tweaking tools and features with this new bass softsynth, which is discounted for a limited time only.

United Plugins Releases Three Brand New Mix Plugins, Free Trial Versions Available

An intelligent mix enhancer, algorithmic reverb and vintage variable compressor are among the latest releases from United Plugins. Here's what you need to know.

Is The New Apple Mac Pro The Ultimate Music Production Workstation?

Apple has certainly delivered on its promise to totally revamp its biggest and fastest Mac, with a price tag to match its stunning specifications. But what does it mean for producers?

Are You Missing Out On Royalties Because Of Bad Metadata?

Some estimates put lost royalties into the billions of Dollars - so how is the industry responding to the problem of artists not getting paid because of problems with tagging tracks?

Cubase 10: Should You Mix To Audience or Player Perspective?

Understanding the way your virtual mics are positioned will give you the power to completely control the way your audience experiences music. Matt Hepworth explains how.

Close Talker Are Touring A 3D-360 Silent Headphone Concert In 2019

Catch up with Canadian band Close Talker on their 2019 tour to experience an immersive, 360 degree silent show, all carefully mixed in binaural format. Could this be the future of live music?

FL Studio's MIDI Processors Demystified

Liven up any MIDI part with just a couple of clicks using FL Studio's powerful MIDI processing tools. Rishabh Rajan shows you how in this quick video.

Audimodern Releases FWRD Free Sample Pack Taken From Porsche Carrera

Sampled from a variety of raw sources taken from a real Porsche, this sample collection is available to download now, and it's completely free.

Kilohearts Releases Phase Plant - A Sound Designer's Dream?

Building on Kilohearts' snapin range of plugins that can be used either individually or as components, Phase Plant lets you create an almost limitless range of sounds. Here's what you need to know.

Waves Flex Introduces Extended Rent-To-Own Plugin Plan

With Flex, you can choose from a vast catalog of Waves' award-winning plugins and it also allows subscribers to fully own their plugins at the end of a 24-month rent-to-own period.

Bittree Celebrates Multiple Award Wins For Dante-Enabled Audio Patchbay

The Patch32A minimizes cabling, conversion equipment and associated costs for broadcasters, recording studios, post-production facilities. Read on to find out how.