3 Techniques: Universal Audio Manley VOXBOX Channel Strip — with Mixer Gary...
What’s the prize for an artist’s hard work? To get their music mixed by Gary Noble. A Grammy-nominated mixer/producer, Noble’s range is unusually wide, from Amy Winehouse and Nas to Ricky Martin and...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: ’47 Clones by Warm Audio, Eventide’s “Mangled” Reverb, UAD...
Warm Audio announces the WA-47 and WA-47jr tube condenser microphones. Each designed to accommodate varying budgets, the WA-47 and WA-47jr are both based on the classic ‘47 microphone that has...
View ArticleNew Gear Alert: Sequential Prophet X Synth by Dave Smith, Thunderbolt 3...
Dave Smith Instruments announces the Sequential Prophet X Synthesizer. The Sequential Prophet X is a new, bi-timbral, 8-voice-stereo (16-voice mono) synthesizer that combines samples and synthesis. At...
View ArticleEars Behind the Gear: Allan Timms — High Level Engineering at Universal Audio
As media converges, so do the job responsibilities of those who make audio production possible. That’s exactly the experience of Allan Timms, who was announced as the new VP of Engineering for...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: Apollo x8 and x Series Interfaces from Universal Audio
To Be Critical My biggest complaint with the Apollo x8 is that when you sum your stereo signal into mono using the ALT button, there’s an output level increase. This makes A/B testing my mixes in...
View ArticleOh No!! I Fell in Love with Mic Preamps Again: Apollo x4 First Look, from...
It wasn’t supposed to be like this. I was supposed to be over boutique analog hardware for fattening up my tones. Fortunately, I can now have them cheaper and more re-call-able than ever thanks to...
View ArticleNew Software Review: Neve 1084 Preamp & EQ by Universal Audio
Of all the mixing I’ve done over the years, one tune—which was tracked through a Neve desk—stands out; it is, in my opinion, likely the punchiest, cleanest, most dynamic mix I’ve ever put together. It...
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