The musician and gear-head’s playground that is Excello Recording in Williamsburg has been a musical home for several album projects in recent months, including records with Pagoda (led by actor/musician Michael Pitt), another actor/musician, Sophie Auster — who’s working on a record with songwriter and producer Barry Reynolds — rock Read more...
Universal Audio has announced the imminent release of its new UAD-2 Satellite Duo and Quad family of FireWire DSP Accelerator Packages. The UAD-2 Satellite puts the entire UAD Powered Plug-Ins library within easy reach of Firewire 800 and 400-equipped computers; no PCIe card installation required.
Available in DUO or QUAD Read more...
Following last week’s announcement of the new Yeti Pro, Blue Microphones is also rolling out a brand-new microphone at Winter NAMM this week.
The new Reactor is a multi-pattern, large diaphragm condenser microphone with an innovative design for multi-pattern flexibility.
Featuring Blue’s condenser capsule (based on the B6 capsule) and Read more...
A collaboration between the creators of the MP3, Germany-based Fraunhofer IIS, and plug-in designer/manufacturer Sonnox Ltd., has resulted in a new plug-in the companies expect “to revolutionize the way audio is mastered for online distribution.”
The new Sonnox Fraunhofer Pro-Codec plug-in is a mastering solution that makes it possible for Read more...
Chelsea, NY: We stopped by Jamie Siegel’s JRock Studios in Chelsea last week and caught up on some of the producer/engineer’s latest projects, including a song he recently co-wrote and produced for Darryl “D.M.C.” McDaniels’ upcoming record. For Siegel, a lifelong rock and hip-hop conspirator – as musician and Read more...
