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Review | Aug 26, 2014 by Hollin Jones

Getting a good matched pair of microphones when recording audio in stereo is crucial. sE Electronics' sE5 provides a solid base from which to start and at a price that won't hurt your wallet.

Tutorial | Aug 26, 2014 by Hollin Jones

From managing windows more effectively to using the Steinberg Hub, Track Versions and the MixConsole, Steinberg Cubase is packed full of features to streamline your workflow. Here's 10 of our faves.

News | Aug 26, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

With a reimagined design and the industry’s first built-in audiophile amplifier, Blue Mics Mo-Fi delivers unrivaled fidelity and accuracy on every device—from studio gear to laptops and phones.

News | Aug 26, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

What could be better than getting Blue Cat Audio's PatchWork or Sound Radix's 32 Lives plug-ins? How about getting them both together as a nice bundle! Here's how it works.

Review | Aug 25, 2014 by Noah Pred

We've heard it all before, right? Innovative synth... Truly unique... something different... but RayBlaster from Tone2 Audio Software looks set to actually live up to the marketing hype!!

Tutorial | Aug 25, 2014 by Darren Burgos

In the final part of this mini-series on making mashups in Logic Pro X, LA-based trainer and producer, Darren Burgos, takes you through the arranging, mixing and mastering processes.

News | Aug 24, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

At AskAudio Mag we publish lots of tips, reviews, interviews & news stories every week for musicians and producers. To make sure you don't miss out, here's 7 of our favorite reads from this week.

Tutorial | Aug 24, 2014 by Keith Crusher

Trying to get you or your band booked for a live gig? Rather than approaching it with only your needs in mind, trying an alternative mindset could be the way forward as Keith Crusher explains.

News | Aug 24, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

If you're on the look-out for melodic material covering urban pop, R&B and hip hop for Maschine Studio, Maschine, Mikro or iMaschine, then NI's latest expansion, Magnate Hustle, is worth checking out.

Review | Aug 23, 2014 by Hollin Jones

If you haven't heard of sE Microphones before then 1) where have you been the past 15 years? And 2) you need to visit AskAudioMag.com more often! Hollin checks out their USB X1 and is impressed.

News | Aug 23, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

AskVideo and macProVideo are back with an excellent course on recording and editing voice overs. If you're doing an vocal work or editing this course by Jonathan Slater is a must-watch.

Editorial | Aug 22, 2014 by Noah Pred

Don't let your next DJ gig go up in flames. Armed with these simple preparation tips from Noah Pred, your next live performance, whether you're using vinyl or digital decks, can go nice and smooth.

News | Aug 22, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

To make it as easy as possible to make professional recordings on your iPad, Focusrite have created the iTrack Dock Studio Pack. See what’s included and check out the video demo below.

News | Aug 22, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

New Rack Extension instrument for Propellerhead Reason gives musicians a fast, easy way to create inspiring electric guitar tracks. Find out more and watch the video below.

Review | Aug 21, 2014 by Matt Vanacoro

Could this be the most impressive and realistic sounding piano instrument ever... that doesn't require you to buy a new hard drive to fit it all on? Matt Vanacoro puts PianoTeq 5 under the microscope.