This week, I stop by the Plugin Alliance channel to explain how and why to use a FET compressor (aka “field-effect transistor”).
The fast attack time of FET compressors makes them a good fit for vocals, acoustic guitars, basses, snare drums, and parallel drum busses.
If you’re looking for tone, Read more...
This week, I made a guest appearance on the Plugin Alliance channel, where I break down the four main types of compressors, so you can understand the strengths of each compressor type and select the best one for your tracks every time.
It seems like there’s an endless variety of Read more...
Focusrite Pro announces four new Red & RedNet products.
First up is Red 8Line, a new addition to Focusrite’s powerful Red range of Pro Tools | HD, Thunderbolt, and Dante audio interfaces. Red 8Line is the best choice for professionals who work in Pro Tools | HD and other Read more...
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 been used on countless hit records for the last 50+ years. Both mics were created for pro studio, home Read more...
Focusrite announces Scarlett OctoPre and OctoPre Dynamic.
The new Scarlett OctoPre provides eight Scarlett mic preamps with up to 192kHz conversion and ADAT connectivity; Scarlett OctoPre Dynamic adds analog compression and 8 channels of D-A conversion. Both OctoPres provide phantom power throughout and accurate 5-segment LED metering. The OctoPre offers Read more...
