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Four synthesizer and drum machine remakes from Superbooth 2019 Behringer aren’t the only company remaking classic synths, there were some other classic remakes announced at Superbooth 2019. There’s something truly amazing about the early Roland synths and drum machines, they’re arguably some of the most recreated and emulated units of all time, from software to […]
Five weird and wonderful new machines at Superbooth 2019 Superbooth 2019 has just wrapped up, and there was a bunch of weird and wonderful new gear in all shapes-and-sizes. Superbooth 2019 featured some truly interesting new gear announcements, from synths to complete standalone music production workstations. These are our top five from Superbooth 2019. Dadamachines […]
Top five favourite free synth plugins Good synth plugins don’t have to cost an arm and a leg, in fact there are some amazing free synth plugins that do a stellar job too. These free synth plugins aren’t all brand-new, however they’re all really useful in their own way. Whether you’re just starting out with […]
Top five utility plugins to aid your music production Having a collection of helpful utility plugins can hugely improve your workflow in the studio, eliminating a lot of guesswork. Whether you’re looking to speed up the creation of chord progressions and melodies or the final mixdown, utility plugins might just be the answer. Here’s a […]
Top five new hardware releases from Synthplex 2019 Synthplex is the trade show dedicated to all-things-synthesizer, from modular to digital. Here’s our top five releases from this year. NAMM saw a huge variety of new synths being released from some of the bigger players in the market, leaving space for some of the more boutique […]
Choosing the best studio monitor stands for your setup Getting the right speakers is one thing, however getting them set up correctly will make a world of difference and this is where decent studio monitor stands become important. We all have varying needs, some of us have a confined home studio setup and need to […]
Five Studio Bundles to kickstart your music making If you are looking to start a home music studio you may want to have a look at some of the studio bundles that leading brands offer. Whether you’re just looking for the basics to get into music production and recording, or whether you’re looking at kitting […]
Five Portable PA Systems that won’t break the bank With so many different applications and options on the market, finding the best suited portable PA systems can be tricky… Whether you’re a mobile DJ looking at putting together a portable PA system or just looking for something to stream background music at the next family […]
All you need to know about MIDI, USB hosts and USB devices USB-MIDI and Traditional DIN MIDI function in similar ways, although there are some things that confuse a lot of people. Getting a hardware setup up and running can be particularly daunting for beginners, especially nowadays when we have such a variety of different […]
Top 5 previous music production tutorial videos [all genres] Today we’re rounding up our top 5 previous music production tutorial videos which can be applied to a variety of genres. If you’re starting out your music production journey, or just looking for some new inspiration for a track – look no further. We’ve compiled a […]
