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Tutorial | May 16, 2014 by Gary Hiebner

If you need to add extra depth or interest to your tracks, it's common to reach for delay effect plug-ins. In this tutorial, Gary Hiebner provides 4 delay-oriented tips for PreSonus Studio One users.

News | May 16, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

The Fireface 802 continues RME’s legendary Fireface 800 success. And this 30 in/out USB and Firewire audio interface is now shipping, which is even better news!

News | May 16, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

To celebrate Bob Moog's 80th birthday, synth legend Erik Norlander joined by his band, The Galactic Collective, gave a tribute concert to the one and only, Dr. Bob!

Interview | May 15, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

On a warm October New York day, we visited behind the scenes at the Heavyocity studio where so many of the magical sounds we hear in blockbuster movies are born.

News | May 15, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Fresh from their labs, Focusrite's Saffire Pro 26 offers audio recording at 24-bit/96kHz with four Focusrite preamps, 18 in/8 out, using FireWire or Thunderbolt. Expect a review at AskAudio Mag soon..

News | May 15, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

IK Multimedia's AmpliTube Custom Shop for Mac/PC grows with Pinnacle Deluxe and Nirvana Chorus stomps from Wampler Pedals.

Review | May 14, 2014 by Darren Burgos

We all know about the high-quality mixing tools that Waves make. Their effect plug-ins are industry standard, but what if Waves made a software instrument? Welcome Waves Element.

Tutorial | May 14, 2014 by Gary Hiebner

Despite being a couple of years since its release, iZotope and BT's Stutter Edit is still one of the most versatile glitch tools for live EDM performance. Gary Hiebner explores how it works.

News | May 14, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

Apple have been VERY busy introducing fixes and features to the latest free update for Logic Pro X. Amongst the highlights: click, drag to toggle plug-ins on & MIDI CC7 and 10 can control instruments.

News | May 13, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

The version 1.2 update for Cakewalk's free iPad app, ScratchPad, includes numerous new features, improved user experience, and additional language support. Find out more...

Review | May 13, 2014 by Matt Vanacoro

What do you look for when choosing a virtual piano instrument? Well sampled and rich sounds? Efficient CPU performance? Matt Vanacoro finds out if the Kawai-EX Pro meets the grade in this review.

Tutorial | May 13, 2014 by Jay Asher

When it comes down to it, a working and functional score with lyrics is great, but one that looks good is even better. Jay Asher shows how to create lyrics nicely in Logic Pro X.

News | May 13, 2014 by Rounik Sethi

123Creative.com tell us that their new POD4500 is not like any delay effect plug-in we already know. So, what is it? What makes it stand out from the crowd? Is it for you?

Review | May 12, 2014 by Matt Vanacoro

Find out why Matt Vanacoro can't hide his smile after testing out the Baby Bottle from Blue Microphones, a cardioid condenser which can be grabbed for less than $500.

Tutorial | May 12, 2014 by Rich Tozzoli

Rich Tozzoli takes a hands-on approach to using guitar effects in the box to find out which plug-ins will help you transform your guitar sounds from dry and uninspiring to rich and varied.