A mixed bag of Apples: The M1 iMac is here but looks underpowered for big music productions, while the expensive M1 iPad Pro doesn't run macOS...
The new AUDIO4c offers value for musicians and streamers with 4 analog inputs, MIDI, and macOS, Windows, Android, and iOS compatibility.
Behringer debuts its third-generation of portable, inexpensive tube preamps, with less features than the MIC200 but a price that can't be beat.
Shimmer Delay from Nembrini Audio is the kind of delay effect that turns a single note into an album's worth of ambient soundscapes.
Rode has come up with a smart wee software that connects up to 4 NT-USB Mini mics to a single computer for recording, podcasting, and streaming.
Will DDpressor be your next dynamics processing workhorse? This 4-band plug-in lets you set three frequency crossovers and four filter algorithms.
What's Apple planning for 2021? Mark your calendar for 20 April! We're expecting new iPads and other news of interest to musicians and producers.
TASCAM is about to release a new USB microphone called the TM-250U. Does it have what it takes to stand out among the fierce competition?
The folks at Output are offering tasty spring discounts on many plug-ins and Kontakt instruments until mid-May. Been holding off? Now's the time.
SSL revamps the 500 series with UV EQ and SiX CH, derived from the Fusion and SiX respectively... Oh, and the brushed steel looks pretty swish, too.
MOTU has turbocharged the UltraLite to mk5 with new converters, steel chassis, white OLED display and the overhauled CueMix 5 mixer application.
FilterCult is a deep software emulation with lots of features on top of a meticulous Moog ladder filter model. Could this be your next go-to filter?
The 1176 becomes a bus compressor with matched components and switchable tube saturation - all in just 1U size! Check our High Voltage's VMC-76.
Cyberfader turns the DJ fader into a channel strip plug-in with several effects that seem particularly handy for performance and automation.
Boom Library's Enrage is a beast of a modular multi-effects plug-in for music producers and sound designers - we took the animal out of its cage.
Empirical Labs' compressor plug-in gets 2 new Opto modes, more ratios, second harmonic distortion, and other goodies in version 3.