In this free video tutorial with the support of the good people at Waves, Marcus demonstrates how to use the Waves Renaissance EQ plug-in to create a filtered sweep effect on a white noise track, that can be blended with a Riser transition.
Sonnox Release The Oxford Dynamic EQ Plug-In For VST, AU, & AAX
There are many cases where we may find ourselves asking - do we really need another "insert any plug-in type here" but when it comes to dynamic EQ's, the more the merrier in my opinion. Having said that - the good people at Sonnox have just released the Oxford Dynamic EQ plug-in!
Using The Waves API 550A On Electric Rhythm Guitars In PreSonus Studio One
In this video, Marcus Huyskens demonstrates how to use the Waves API 550A EQ on an electric guitar track to help them cut through the mix with some midrange grit, and presence.
Using The Waves API 560 On Electric Rhythm Guitars In PreSonus Studio One
In this video, Marcus Huyskens demonstrates how to use the simple, and easy to use - yet highly effective Waves API 560 EQ on Rhythm electric guitars.
Mixing With Waves Plug-ins: Part 7 - Processing The Vocals
In this 7th video of an 8 part free Mini Series, Marcus Huyskens demonstrates the vocal processing chain used on the vocals & vocal chops. He starts off by adding some grit using the Kramer HLS, then adds some stereo width using the Doubler2. He then adds some ambience using the RVerb, and reigns in on some harsh frequencies using the C4. Lastly he turns to the CLA-76 to tighten up the overall dynamics, and sends them out the the H-Delay, and Sound Shifter to complete the chain.
Video Review - Surfer EQ2 By Sound Radix
Courtesy of our sister site Pro Tools Expert, Dan Cooper takes a close look at a very clever pitch tracking EQ plug-in - Surfer EQ2 By Sound Radix.
Sound Radix Release Surfer EQ2
Our good friends at Sound Radix have released a new update of Surfer EQ - welcome Surfer EQ2.
Video - How To Use The Plugin Alliance Lindell PEX-500 On A Bass Guitar
In this free video tutorial, Paul Drew demonstrates how to use the fantastic Lindell PEX-500 from Plugin Alliance on a bass guitar.
Softube Release British Class A Plug-in For Console 1 with $199 Introductory Price
Inspired by classic British units from the 60s and early 70s you can now add body and character to your tracks with a Console 1 strip plugin. Paired with the smooth workflow and hands-on control delivered by with Console 1, Softube's British Class A For Console 1collects coveted and distinctive sounding units from the pro audio world in a single channel.
Crafting Guitar and Bass Tones With Plugin Alliance
In this free video tutorial, Michael demonstrates using the bx_bassdude, bx_bluechorus2, bx_greenscreamer, bx_yellowdrive, bx_distorange and bx_console from Plugin Alliance to craft guitar tones in the box.
Video Review - McDSP 6050 Ultimate Channel Strip Plugin
In this free video review, Russ takes a look at the McDSP Ultimate Channel Strip Plugin.
UAD Release v8.6 Software Featuring Sonnox, Fender And Chandler Emulations
UAD have announced the release of their latest software which features an emulation of the Fender '55 Tweed Deluxe, the Curve Bender Mastering EQ from Chandler and the very popular Oxford Limiter v2 plug-in from Sonnox.
Overview Of The PreSonus Pro EQ Plug-in
In this video, Paul Drew looks at the fantastic stock EQ plug-in that ships with PreSonus Studio One, the Pro EQ.
EQ: Pre Or Post Compression?
Check out this great article by Adam Vassée from our sister site Pro Tools Expert addressing the age old question of where the best place is for your EQ in the signal chain when it comes to using compression.
Softube Plug-In Of The Month - Get Tonelux Tilt For $75 Until February 29th
Tonelux Tilt is essentially a one-knob equaliser from our friends at Softube which lets you get your sound in shape in no time. By adjusting the Tilt knob you can quickly go from thin to fat, and make the first coarse adjustments to your tracks before you move on to more detailed tweaking.
How And When To Use FabFilter Pro-Q 2's Solo Mode
David Mood demonstrates the power of the Solo Mode feature in FabFilter's Pro-Q 2.
Using UAD On Bass - Part Four - EQ
In this Part 4 of a free video tutorial mini series, Michael Tomblin shows us Universal Audio’s API 550A, Maag EQ4, Neve 1073, Pultec EQP-1A, Tube-Tech PE 1C and Helios Type 69 on Bass in PreSonus Studio One 3.
Quick Tip: Using Recent Parameters For Hidden Plug-in Details
I wanted to share a cool feature I like about Studio One. In the top left parameter display Studio One shows the recent parameters.
Quick Tip: Take A Processing Journey
Using different processing in sections of a song on the lead vocal can help add to the progression of the mix and allow better processing for each section.
Too Many Options Can Be A Good Thing
One aspect of mixing out of the box with analog hardware is if you have four 1176's in the rack, they will all sound a little different. The reason could be a different revision model, serviced at different times by different people, or never serviced.