Author Archives: Ben Silver

OCTOBER SPOTLIGHT: elysia alpha & mpressor Plugins for Free?

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OCTOBER SPOTLIGHT: elysia alpha & mpressor Plugins for Free? Have you recently thought about buying your first elysia hardware processor? Or are you already a happy owner looking to add another amazing tool to your arsenal? Just waiting for the right time or the best deal? Okay… We’ve set up a little something to encourage […]

NEW FROM MOTU: The 828es Audio Interface

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MOTU ships redesigned 828es audio interface MOTU has announced that its redesigned 828es audio interface is now shipping. New in the 828es, renowned ESS Sabre32 DAC technology delivers 123dB dynamic range and the same proven, award-winning audio quality as MOTU’s flagship 1248. The 828es delivers 60 total channels of I/O, 48-channel mixing and 32-bit floating point DSP […]

FULLERTON COLLEGE GRADUATE: YOUNGEST AUDIENT CONSOLE OWNER

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FULLERTON COLLEGE GRADUATE: YOUNGEST AUDIENT CONSOLE OWNER “It really is the little brother of the ASP8024 I have grown to know and love,” says Fullerton College Recording and Music Production graduate, Timothy Jones, describing the brand new ASP4816 he’s had delivered to his home studio in Orange County a few short weeks ago. Possibly the youngest Audient console owner in the world, […]

MOTU Introducing Digital Performer 9.5

Motu Digital Performer 9.5

MOTU Introducing Digital Performer 9.5 DP 9.5 DELIVERS ZTX PRO TIME-STRETCHING AND PITCH-SHIFTING TECHNOLOGY CAMBRIDGE, MA — Tuesday, September 12, 2017. MOTU is now shipping Digital Performer 9.5, a free update at motu.com/download for all DP9 owners. Version 9.5 introduces ZTX PRO™ technology: cutting-edge audio time-stretching and pitch-shifting DSP developed and refined through years of […]

New MASCHINE and KOMPLETE KONTROL Hardware

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New MASCHINE and KOMPLETE KONTROL Hardware TOTAL NONSTOP CREATIVITY More intuitive workflows, optimized layouts, more vivid visual feedback, and deeper integration with your studio setup: The next generation of MASCHINE and KOMPLETE KONTROL hardware gives you everything you need to create – and keep on creating. MASCHINE Now with two hi-res color screens; bigger, more […]

Watch legendary producer Scott Storch take on the AKAI MPC Standalone Challenge

AKAI MPC Challenge

Watch legendary producer Scott Storch take on the AKAI MPC Standalone Challenge In this episode of the Standalone Challenge, we pay a visit to legendary producer Scott Storch (Dr. Dre, Beyonce, Chris Brown) and watch him get in the zone on the MPC X. Plugging his MPK88 directly into the X, The Piano Man quickly […]

In The Spotlight: CLASSIC Legendary Sound of Black Lion

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In The Spotlight: CLASSIC Legendary Sound of Black Lion Black Lion Audio B173 Mic Pre The B173 is Black Lion Audio’s homage to the highly revered Neve 1073 mic pre. The B173 is a single channel mic pre-amp with input and output transformers, stepped gain, output level control, phantom power, and phase. It features a DI, 80dB of gain, […]