Beyond the Basics: Harmonic Motion and the Root of All Music
Music is a rare kind of art form that is made entirely out of vibration. It’s at once both ephemeral and yet inherently physical. We will never be able to reach out and grab it in our hands, but it...
View ArticleKorg Announces Analogue Volca Line: Loop Synth, Bass and Rhythm Machine
Korg is marking it’s 50th anniversary right! Pioneers of powerful and compact music tools, Korg has now added the Volca series to the mix. The Volca Series includes the analogue Volca Beats, Volca Bass...
View ArticleHeavyocity Launches The AEON Collection – Extremely Deep Virtual Instrument
Synth lovers are on a roll, with tempting new options coming out a fast rate these days. A particularly significant new arrival is Heavyocity’s AEON, a highly compelling new collection of...
View ArticleRehearsal + Recording Studio Sweet Spot: Replay Music Studios – West Village,...
Get ready to totally rethink what a rehearsal studio can do. Replay Music Studios, in NYC’s West Village, has an idea that a rehearsal studio can be a lot of things. Founded by drummer/child...
View ArticlePSP Audioware Launches SpringBox — Spring Reverb Plugin for Mac/PC
Here’s a beautiful start for your in-the-box adventures this week. PSP Audioware, the Polish upstarts behind a plethora of highly prized plugins, have just launched PSP SpringBox, a hardware spring...
View ArticleSmarter in Sixty Seconds: The Beggar At The Side Of The Road
Every now and again you read something that speaks so profoundly to you that it stops you in your tracks. Mark Hermann sez…this guy Tolle is on to something. It grabs hold of your soul and whispers in...
View ArticleAudient Debuts iD22 Compact Recording Interface – Class A Mic Pres, 24/96...
Those small packages are bringing better and better things. Audient has just debuted its new iD22 recording interface to demonstrate that fact. Not only is it easy on the eyes and big on ergonomics,...
View ArticleEvent Alert: Off The Record With Scott Hull Feat. Producer Rob Mathes, 4/25
On the next “Off The Record with Scott Hull”, coming up this Thursday (4/25), the Masterdisk chief sits down with multi-talented producer, Rob Mathes (Sting, Elton John, U2). Rob Mathes Scott Hull –...
View ArticleArto Vaarala Releases Kirnu Cream – Standalone MIDI Arpeggiator Plugin
Kirnu Cream is the successor to this curious plugin manufacturer’s original plugin, Kirnu. Arto Vaarala branched off from their original design to create an arp that would stand out from the crowd....
View ArticleNew Studio Alert: Room 17 in Bushwick, Brooklyn
When Adam Lasus decided to partner up with Joe Rogers and Scott Porter at the new Room 17 in Brooklyn, it was something of a homecoming. Until high rents and new opportunities convinced him and his...
View ArticleRadial Debuts PreComp – 500 Series Combo Preamp, Compressor
Here comes a pro audio peanut butter cup for you. Radial Engineering has introduced the PreComp, a new 500 series module that combines a preamp and compressor in one single-wide module. In addition to...
View ArticleWaves Launches GEQ – Classic and Modern Graphic EQ
WARNING: The following news item contains graphic images. Fortunately, the content is still safe for work – Waves has announced the launch of GEQ, a full-featured graphic equalizer plugin with both...
View Articleu-he Releases Satin Tape Machine Plugin
The plugin developer u-he has made quite the name for itself with its popular Zebra synth engine along with their many Uhbik FX plugins that are available as Propellerhead Rack Extensions. Their latest...
View ArticleWaves Releases J37 Tape Saturation Plugin
Waves Audio and the one and only Abbey Road Studios have partnered to release a tape saturation plugin designed after the exact model used to create some of the greatest tracks of all time. J37 Tape...
View Articleu-he Releases Satin Tape Machine Plugin
The plugin developer u-he has made quite the name for itself with its popular Zebra synth engine along with their many Uhbik FX plugins that are available as Propellerhead Rack Extensions. Their...
View ArticleWaves Releases J37 Tape Saturation Plugin
Waves Audio and the one and only Abbey Road Studios have partnered to release a tape saturation plugin designed after the exact model used to create some of the greatest tracks of all time. J37 Tape...
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