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Mixing Heavy Guitars Tutorial & NEW YEAR Sale!

Massive guitar riffs are the heart of every Rock track. However, mixing heavy guitars is not always easy, especially when you're dealing with multiple layers and tones! In today's tutorial, two or…

Our BIGGEST Holiday Sale yet… is ON! Get Steep discounts on ALL products

Hi everyone, I hope you're doing marvellously well! I want to make sure you have ALL the information, knowledge and inspiration you need to make 2024 your BEST year in music! That's…

Avid Unveils Pro Tools Sketch for Modern Music Creators and to Expand Pro Tools Workflows

New iPad app and added capability to Pro Tools desktop software enables musicians to quickly capture new ideas and experiment with arrangements anywhere   BURLINGTON, Mass., Sept. 21, 2023— Avid® (Nasdaq: AVID)…

JZ Microphones Announces New Mic: The BT202. Read More Here

JZ Microphones is excited to announce the launch of its latest product, the JZ BT202 microphone. This versatile premium-level microphone delivers exceptional sound quality, detail, and low noise for any studio recording…

Waves Announce Reinstatement Of Perpetual Licences And WUP

In a turbulent few days in the industry, as first reported by Production Expert, Waves have made an announcement concerning their move towards a subscription-only model and addressed concerns by the community…

Warren Huart to be featured keynote presenter at Capital University Creative Arts Workshop

Los Angeles, CA, March 23, 2023 — Following closely on the heels of the launch of his landmark comprehensive and reference text, Home Studio Recording, The Complete Guide, renowned producer, engineer and…

LEWITT Announced the MTP-W950 Handheld Microphone

LEWITT brings studio sound to the stage with the new MTP W950 true condenser handheld for wired and wireless. If you’re a vocalist, the new MTP W950 modular handheld microphone will become…

Warren Huart’s book TELLS ALL | BMT Podcast Ep. 09

If you're a music producer or enthusiast, you've likely heard of Warren Huart. He's a long-time mix engineer and producer who has worked with top artists like Aerosmith, The Fray, and Ace…

IT’S HERE: The Ultimate Guide to Home Studio Recording

I am beyond excited to share with you the culmination of my last three years of hard work. Together with my good friend Jerry Hammack, known for his "The Beatles Recording Reference…

The MOTOR Synth MKII by Gamechanger Audio is out now and available in limited quantity!

The MOTOR Synth MKII by Gamechanger Audio is out now and available in limited quantity! Gamechanger Audio first announced the groundbreaking MOTOR Synth concept back in 2019, and the electro-motorised instrument was…

EastWest Releases String Machine

Hollywood, CA (November 3, 2022) – EastWest Sounds is proud to announce the arrival of String Machine, a vintage string machine with a modern twist.  Paying homage to the great vintage string…

AWARD-WINNING ‘SERIES BLACK’ FAMILY OF LAUTEN AUDIO MICROPHONES EXPERIENCE UPGRADES

San Jose, CA— October 18, 2022— Lauten Audio announces the V2 release of its award-winning Series Black family of microphones, including the LA-120 transformerless condenser, LA-220 FET condenser, and LA-320 Tube condenser…

JZ Microphones Celebrates 15 Years of Innovation. Black Hole Series Continues Impressing Experts

October 2022 marks JZ Microphones’ 15th anniversary of revolutionizing microphones. The company’s birthday coincides with that of the Black Hole Series, which has taken the professional audio industry by storm.   Resulting…

LEWITT announces DSP-powered Dual USB-C audio interface.

Today, LEWITT Audio announced a new product in their range, Connect 6. CONNECT 6 is a Dual USB-C audio interface with game-changing flexibility for creators and musicians. It features extensive analog and…

Music-Tech Alumni Launch Highnote, a Collaboration Platform for Audio Creators

October 4th, 2022 (New York, NY) — Highnote, a collaboration platform for audio creators, today announced its public release. Drawing on their deep music industry and product development experience at companies like…

Audiotonix Gets Even More Creative with Slate Digital Acquisition

Chessington October 3rd, 2022 — Audiotonix has announced the acquisition of Slate Digital, one of the world’s leading software plug-in developers for audio creation and production. With a brand portfolio that includes Allen & Heath,…

Finishing Move to give Keynote Speech at GameSoundCon 2022

Seattle, WA (September 27, 2022) – GameSoundCon, the largest professional conference for video game music and sound design, returns to the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, on October 25-26. This year’s…

Universal Audio’s Native Plug‑In Subscription Now Available for Both Windows and Mac Creators

SCOTTS VALLEY, CA • September 27th, 2022 — Universal Audio Inc. (UA), a worldwide leader in audio production tools including Apollo and Volt audio interfaces, UAD plug-ins, UA mics, and UAFX guitar pedals,…

Austrian Audio on the road with Bon Jovi

Vienna, Austria – Austrian Audio mics were on tour with another super star earlier this year when Jon Bon Jovi kicked off their 2022 spring North American tour in Omaha, Nebraska. Traveling…

I Covered The Beatles’ Ticket to Ride With The NEW Volt 476P + Multitracks and Giveaway!

I am so excited to share with you our newest cover! This time, I am taking on vocals with Fernando Perdomo on drums for this awesome cover of The Beatles’ unforgettable tune,…

Waves StudioRack Is Now FREE And Accepts Third-Party VST3 Plugins

Waves Audio's StudioRack plugin rack, which for the first time will be able to host not only Waves plugins – but any VST3 plugin.  That's right, you will now be able to…

Audient’s Upgraded ASP4816-HE & New Look ASP4816-SE Now Shipping

Hampshire, UK;  Audient is delighted to announce that the ASP4816 Heritage Edition console is ready for shipping. Previewed back in June at this year’s NAMM show, it features a brand new look…

McDSP Make Significant Improvements in v7.1

The McDSP v7.1 release takes advantage of recent Mac OS improvements in graphics rendering optimizations for both the Intel and Apple silicon Macs. The results are significantly faster UI refresh rates and…

PSPaudioware Announces Multichannel Mixing Solution Series, PSP auralSeries

PSPaudioware proudly presents the first plug-in from the PSP auralSeries: PSP auralControl. PSP auralControl (AAX for ProTools only; AU & VST3 coming later this year) is an essental tool for surround tracking,…

The Rolling Stones traveling Europe on their Tour SIXTY. With Mics Made in Austria.

Vienna, Austria – The Stones keep on rolling! This year, they’ve brought their tour "SIXTY" to packed European stadiums. With them on tour: Austrian Audio mics, hand-made in Vienna. On July 15,…

Austrian Audio on Tour this Summer with Desmond Child rocking the Parthenon in Greece

Vienna, Austria – Over the past couple of years, Austrian Audio microphones and headphones have become a staple in the toolkit of many FOH engineers. So much so that Austrian Audio mics…

A Game-Changing Microphone On The Horizon: LEWITT Announces MTP W950

We've only heard really exciting new from LEWITT in the last few years and knowing their plan for later this year, it is clear that they are here to stay and branching…

Kali Audio Announces “Atmos Brunch” Event in Los Angeles, June 5

Kali Audio will be holding an educational brunch on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at The Village Studios in Los Angeles. The event is open to industry professionals who are interested in learning…

 

A Mixers Job Is More Than Mixing With Matthew Weiss
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHo0LyyDs4YVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Mixing Rhythmic Music Bundle With Matthew Weiss (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHo0LyyDs4Y) Matt Weiss' Courses are ALWAYS among my favourites! Maybe modern Rhythmic music is not your preferred genre? However, the techniques Matt applies are universal and…
Seventh Heaven Pro – Deep Dive – Is This The Ultimate Reverb?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wo8NJ7nlEdIVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Seventh Heaven Pro - Deep Dive - Is This The Ultimate Reverb? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wo8NJ7nlEdI) The Bricasti M7 has been a standard in studios for years, go into pretty much any major studio and…
Audiomovers LISTENTO Review (Why You Need This Plugin!)

In today’s digital age, the ability to remotely collaborate on music production has become a necessity. Audiomovers LISTENTO is a pivotal solution, bridging geographical gaps and fostering creativity among artists, producers, and audio engineers worldwide.  This review will explore LISTENTO’s…

Clear Lake Recording Studios
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPBdogYXyP0Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Clear Lake Recording Studio Tour - Warren Huart: Produce Like A Pro (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPBdogYXyP0) Clear Lake Recording Studios has been a staple of the North Hollywood music scene since 1987. Founder Brian Levi's…
The 12 Best Free DAWs To Create Music With (2024)

Are you on the hunt for a high-quality digital audio workstation (DAW) that won’t break the bank? Look no further! In this article, we will explore the best free DAWs available that cater to your need for top-notch features, user-friendly…

The Best Pitch Shifter VSTs in 2024 [Free & Paid]

A pitch shifter is a useful tool that can be used for both subtle pitch correction and heavy-handed effects. Auto-Tune is one of the most popular pitch shifters, and it serves as a great example of how pitch correction can…

The 10 Best Audio Interfaces of 2024 (For Any Budget)

Looking for the perfect audio interface to enhance your sound experience? You’ve come to the right place! Our guide to the best audio interfaces of 2024 is designed to cater to every budget and need. Whether you’re a professional or…

The 13 Best In-Ear Monitors for Any Budget [2024 Guide]

Investing in a good pair of in-ear monitors (IEM) can significantly impact a band’s live performance. They offer clear monitoring and isolate the musicians from the noisy stage. Also, some musicians already familiar with IEM prefer them over headphones in…

The 6 Best DJ Controller Stations for Any Budget [2024]

A DJ controller is crucial to a mixing artist’s club setup. As electronic music production continues to rise, often at the hands of solo musicians, controllers now present an exciting opportunity to perform live without resorting to simply hitting play…

LiquidSonics Tai Chi Reverb Review

Navigating through the maze of reverb plugins can often feel like searching for a sonic holy grail. Occasionally, a contender like LiquidSonics’ Tai Chi reverb makes waves, prompting audiophiles and producers to perk up their ears. Our Tai Chi reverb…

ARC Studio by IK Multimedia The Advanced Room Correction System
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AacdR8fM_8Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Arc Studio REVISE - Warren Huart: Produce Like A Pro (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AacdR8fM_8) Ever wished you could completely trust what you are hearing in your room? Your room has a big impact on how…
The 5 Best Pickups For Metal Music (All Budgets)

Crafting the ultimate metal sound isn’t just about mastering riffs and solos. It’s also about equipping your guitar with the right tools to unleash its true potential. At the heart of any earth-shattering, crowd-moving metal tone are the pickups that…

World’s First Programmable Analog Processor – McDSP APB16
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUwUJzK3dQkVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: World's First Programmable ANALOG Processor - McDSP APB16 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUwUJzK3dQk) Colin McDowell is a genius. Yes, there, I said it! One of the smartest people in the music industry, one of the nicest too…
The 9 Best Metal Guitars For Players Of All Skill Levels

Metal guitarists know that the right guitar is more than just an instrument—it’s an extension of their musical expression. It’s about finding the sweet spot where power meets precision, durability pairs with design, and playability enhances performance.  Whether you’re shredding…

The 6 Best Acoustic Guitar Amps For Gigs (2024 Guide)

Crafting the right sound for your live acoustic gigs starts with one critical choice: picking a suitable amp. With the six best acoustic guitar amps lined up, this guide aims to help you simplify your decision. We’ll focus on amps…