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Unlock The Secrets Of Mastering With These 3 Short Videos

Mastering is a key part of producing sound and music. These pro video courses will help you get to grips with the process, whatever your DAW or platform.

Say Goodbye To USB Dongles For Music Software With iLok Cloud

iLok is well known amongst musicians as a piracy protection system for music software. Traditionally tied to either a USB dongle or a machine, licenses can now be delivered through iLok Cloud.

6 Acoustic Drum Plug-Ins Worth Exploring

Using a sample-based acoustic drum instrument can be a lot easier than recording a real drum kit. Joe Albano takes you through some of the best on the market.

Here's Why Impedance Is Important When Setting Up Your Audio Gear

Impedance is a term you may have heard but do you know what it means and how it relates to your audio setup? Joe Albano demystifies the concept in this short video.

Behold This Complete Moog Eurorack Synthesizer System

Have you been hoping for Moog Music to release a complete eurorack synthesizer? This eurorack system made from re-panels of existing Moog machines shows us what an official version could look like.

Review: Neumann KH80 DSP Monitors

Neumann might be more usually associated with getting sound in to your system, but the KH80 DSP monitors do just the opposite. Matt Vanacoro spent a month testing them out and liked what he heard...

$103K Music Gear Contest Winners Announced: Watch Their Reactions!

Some of you have waited with fingers crossed for a while to see if you were one of the lucky ones who won in the AskAudio $103K Music Gear Contest. Here's the winners and their cool reaction videos!

How to Create Future Bass SuperSaw Chord Sounds in Logic

Logic's ES2 is a powerful and adaptable synth. In this tutorial, Gary Hiebner shows you how to use it to make a cool sounding future bass supersaw chord patch.

Keen-O-Tron Is A Russian Synthesizer & Instrument Inspired By Mellotron

Here's a sneak peek of the upcoming Keen-o-Tron instrument from Keen Association in Russia, inspired by the Mellotron.

Everything You Need To Know About Audio Interfaces In Under 2 Minutes

We all use them, but how much do you really know about the different kinds of audio interface available? Joe Albano breaks down the fundamentals in this short video.

Review: Cinematic Studio Solo Strings

If you're looking for an affordable but great-sounding solo string instrument collection for your scores or soundtracks, Cinematic Studio's latest release may be just the ticket.

Audiopedia: 1 Minute Video Explanations For Musicians & Producers

If you want to learn specific audio engineering and production concepts and terminology but don't have the time to wade through dozens of books or articles check out our new Audiopedia video series.

Review: Gothic Instruments Dronar Cinematic Atmospheres

You can never have too many sounds when it comes to creating great scores and soundtracks, but will Dronar Cinematic Atmospheres fit the bill for Matt Vanacoro?

A Quick Guide To Programming A Roland TR-09

Roland's TR-09 is a great-sounding drum machine, but if you're not familiar with old school programming styles it can be confusing at first. Sara Simms shortcuts you to some great beats.

Elektron Announces Analog Four MKII Synthesizer

Hot on the heels of the Octatrack MKII, Swedish musical instrument company Elektron today announced that the analog tabletop synthesizer Analog Four MKII is now shipping. Here's what's new.