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Cloud Microphones Cloudlifter CL-Z Review

The CL-Z is a unique box about the size of a guitar pedal, and it will do wonders for your low output microphones. Many common issues experienced with dynamic and ribbon microphones can be cured with the CL-Z. With only [...]

May 4, 2013 Equipment Reviews, Hardware
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DIY Recording Equipment’s Line2Amp Reamping Box Review

Reamping is an essential service that tracking studios should be able to offer as their amplifier collection grows. Reamping boxes offers an easy solution for converting your recorded DI track to a signal your amps can handle. Best of all, [...]

January 23, 2013 Equipment Reviews, Hardware
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Melodyne Editor 2 Overview

Perhaps the greatest tool utilized in every studio these days is some form of pitch correction, and nobody makes a more powerful tool for pitch correction than Celemony. Melodyne Editor provides just about every imaginable adjustment, not only dealing with [...]

January 8, 2013 Equipment Reviews, Software
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Focusrite iTrack Solo Review

The most compact member of the Focusrite interface family comes in a package suitable for recording on any system from a professional studio workstation to a home PC/Mac, all the way down to the newest iOS devices from Mac, including [...]

January 4, 2013 Equipment Reviews, Hardware
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Focusrite VRM Box Review

The VRM Box: A Virtual Reference Monitoring Interface from Focusrite The VRM is a good round about way to check your sound source without having to go and plug in multiple sound systems. Plus, who do you know has high-end [...]

December 22, 2012 Equipment Reviews, Hardware
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iZotope Ozone 5 Review

iZotope’s Ozone 5 mastering software is an extremely user-friendly suite of presets and controls for home mastering engineers and mix professionals alike. The available plugin formats include RTAS, AU, VST, VST3, DirectX, and MAS, allowing for use across all major [...]

December 17, 2012 Equipment Reviews, Software
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Focusrite Forte Review

In a continuous effort to make home and portable recordings sound as professional as possible, Focusrite released their newest 2 in, 4 out USB recording interface: the Focusrite Forte. With a bright, colorful, LED screen, large control knob, and $595 [...]

November 16, 2012 Equipment Reviews, Hardware
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Event 20/20 BAS Monitor Review

The Event 20/20 BAS monitor is a modern take on the original 20/20 monitor that blew the minds of mix engineers everywhere in the 90‘s. This improved, modern version really lives up to its name. These monitors are the definition [...]

November 9, 2012 Equipment Reviews, Hardware
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Moog MF-107 FreqBox Review

Moogerfoogers are creative little boxes made by the beautiful minds at Moog Music Inc., great for the studio but also highly valuable in a live, stomp-box application. With unique features such as the hard sync switch and half a dozen 1/4″ I/Os in the [...]

October 6, 2012 Equipment Reviews, Hardware
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Spider PowerForce Headphone Review

The Spider PowerForce headphones advertise a “made for audiophiles by audiophiles” attitude, and they certainly fit in with common DJ headphones on the market today. The dark, “webbed” and black metallic exterior makes these stand out from the crowd, and [...]

September 6, 2012 Equipment Reviews, Hardware
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