Radial Engineering has announced their latest innovation in studio technology, the Nuance Select Studio Monitor Controller. Aimed at providing audio professionals with unparalleled control and audio fidelity, the Nuance Select is engineered to deliver complete transparency in sound reproduction.
5 Pieces Of Audio Gear I Wish I Had Got Sooner - Russ Hughes
We all love buying new gear. Whether it’s hardware or software, the acquisition of new stuff is often exciting, but even more importantly, it should allow us to do our job more effectively. In this article, Russ Hughes talks about some of the tools which he wishes he’d had sooner.
Trinnov Introduces New Desktop Applications for Enhanced User Experience
Trinnov Audio, the designer and manufacturer of reference audio processors, has announced the release of new desktop applications for macOS and Windows, currently available in public beta. Trinnov say these applications are set to enhance the Trinnov user experience significantly and will progressively transform how customers interact with their processors.
The Love-Hate Relationship with iLok and PACE in the Music and Post-Production World
There is nothing perhaps more polarising in the world of audio software than the word iLok. We look at the world of iLok and PACE, the case for an against.
Royer Labs FlexBar Dual Microphone Utility Bar Announced
Royer Labs, a well-known manufacturer of high-quality ribbon microphones, has unveiled its latest innovation - the FlexBar Dual Microphone Utility Bar.
I Doubled Drive Space On My MacBook Pro After Buying It
What happens if you buy a MacBook Pro and then find you need more internal storage? We investigate an option to see if it’s suitable for use in audio recording and playback.
Find Of The Week - Mic Bar Extensions
There are times when you need to attach a mic to a stand and it feels like wrestling a greased octopus. We have a way to make things easier and for not a lot of money.
Find Of The Week - The Headphone Capo
Sometimes the best solution for a problem is staring you in the face. Fed up of having headphones lying around the studio? Then check this out.
Steven Slate Audio VSX Headphone Mixing System Tested
Steven Slate Audio VSX claim in their own words “Perfect mixes, less frustration” amongst other things. They make some bold claims about how good the system is, so we put it to the test.
Mount Your Mac Studio Or Mini With These Cool Accessories
An ingenious Etsy seller has come up with some simple and effective ways to mount things like the Apple Mac Studio, Mac mini, and lots of other things like audio interfaces that don’t fit into racks.
Sound Particles Space Controller OSC Released
Sound Particles has announced Space Controller OSC, based on the original plugin Space Controller. We have all the details.
Ten OWC Products For Your Apple Silicon Machine
OWC has responded with a range of optimised storage and connectivity solutions following the announcement of the new Apple MacBook Pro with M1 Pro and M1 Max chips. Here’s our roundup.
Quality Gifts For The Audio Engineer In Your Life - 2021
Christmas is coming and with it comes the annual dilemma of what to buy for the audio engineer in your life. Check out our list of Christmas gifts that most audio people will appreciate.
5 Music Production Things We Loved In June 2021
Sun, football and tasty new music technology releases – that’s the story of June 2021. Here are the five of the latter that topped our list…
Logitech MX Keys For Mac - Tested
In this article we ask Russ Hughes, the owner of an Apple Magic Keys keyboard to test Logitech MX Keys For Mac.
Logitech Make The Wireless Keyboard 'Apple Should Have Made'
If you were considering snapping up the Apple Magic keyboard, you may want to consider the Logitech alternative, described by Forbes magazine as the ‘the one Apple should have made.’
Audient iD4 And iD14 Audio Interfaces - Tested
Early this year, Audient unveiled upgraded iD4 and iD14 MKII audio interfaces, adding new features and looks, at the same price as their predecessors. In this article and video, James Ivey talks us through both interfaces and puts them to the test.
Cherry Live Light App - Cool Way To Add Recording Light Using Philips Hue Lighting
Have you ever had a perfect take trashed because someone didn’t know you were recording and came into the room? Cherry Live Light links the record function in your DAW to a Philips Hue Light system. So when you press 'Record', it automatically turns on or changes the colour of your chosen lights. We have the details.
Yo-Yo DESK 80-S Review - A Cost Effective Way To Add A Standing Desk In Your Studio
The Yo-Yo DESK 80-S converts a regular desk to a standing desk. Is it any good for a studio, Russ Hughes sits down and stands up to put it to the test.
OWC Thunderbolt 3 mini Dock Tested - Could This Be The Ultimate Travel Companion For Your Mobile Recording Rig?
The modern portable computer is, to me at least, a bit of a paradox. On one hand, we get more processing power, more memory and more storage, and yet, the other hand where we get less connectivity and flexibility. The OWC Thunderbolt 3 mini Dock aims to solve the latter problem. This small bus-powered unit gets us back to what you might call the bare minimum of connectivity needed for a modern DAW recording system and as we will find out we get a little bit more as besides.