366 Results for "vintage"
Accidental Icons: The Roland TR-808, TB-303, SP-404 and More
08 Aug in Synths
Has any other instrument company had so many unintentional hits as Roland? Here are five of its accidental icons, from TR-808 to JP-8000.
Epiphone Acoustics: Acoustic Guitar Reissues, Inspired by Gibson Custom!
05 Aug in Guitar
New additions to the “Inspired by Gibson Custom” series! Seven new Epiphone acoustics are joining the lineup, all modeled after legendary Gibson acoustic guitars.
Chandler Limited REDD.47 Special Edition: The Quest for the Authentic EMI Sound
04 Aug in Studio
The Chandler Limited REDD.47 Special Edition takes this classic microphone preamp to a new level with specially sourced vintage components.
EMT 250 Alternatives: The Iconic 1970s Digital Reverb
24 Jul in Studio
We're looking at EMT 250 alternatives for getting the classic reverb sound, used on so many hit records for vocals, drums, and synthesizers.
Roland Juno-106: Classic Gear
18 Jul in Synths
Is owning a vintage Roland Juno-106 really all it's cracked up to be? We look at this classic polysynth and how you can recreate its sound.
Best Stage Pianos for an Authentic Vintage Sound
14 Jul in Synths
We've selected some of the best stage pianos available for recreating classic Rhodes and Wurlitzer sounds both in studio and on stage.
D16 Group Pulsatec: A Pultec EQ Plugin with a Real-time Analyzer
The D16 Group Pulsatec brings the classic passive EQ into your DAW with the benefit of a real-time analyzer at an affordable price.Warm Audio WA-CX24: The Iconic Stereo Tube Mic is now Affordable
25 Jun in Studio
Yes, they've done it. The Warm Audio WA-CX24 brings the classic AKG C24 stereo tube condenser mic back to life, with a friendlier price tag.
Buyer Beware: The Most Expensive Synths of All Time
16 Jun in Synths
The most sought-after vintage synths fetch astronomical prices on the used market. We check out some of the most expensive synths and affordable alternatives.
Moog Muse Firmware Update 1.4: Big Modulation and MIDI Updates, Plus New Patches
27 May in Synths
Moog Music update the Muse firmware to v1.4 with a wealth of new modulation sources and destinations, as well as a complete MIDI overhaul and 64 new patches to show it all off.
Is the Yamaha NS-10 Still Relevant in Modern Music Production?
26 May in Studio
We discuss the relevance of the idolized Yamaha NS-10 and look at some modern solutions for getting a similar sound in your audio setup.
Heritage Audio LANG P.LANE 436: A Legendary “Beatles” Tube Compressor
22 May in Studio
The Heritage Audio LANG P.LANE 436 is a recreation of a famous modified ALTEC 436C tube compressor used by The Beatles back in the 1960s.
Harley Benton JB-62CC Mini: Short Scale Bass With Vintage Vibes
15 May in Guitar
The two new Harley Benton JB-62CC Mini short scale bass guitars come in Shell Pink or Seafoam Green. Which one is your favorite?
The Best Budget Samplers for Music Production
Sampling is still one of the most powerful aspects of music production, we've selected some of the best budget samplers for creating beats.5 of the Best Modern Synth Clones: Affordable Classics
02 May in Synths
These five great synth clones sit at the centre of the synthesizer Venn diagram between authenticity, reliability and affordability.
Which are the Best Mic Preamps for Home Recording?
21 Apr in Studio
Is a dedicated microphone preamp a necessity or a luxury? We take a look at some of the best mic preamps for home recording and find out.
Warm Audio Fen-tone: C-3PO Is That You?
08 Apr in Studio
The Warm Audio Fen-tone is a vintage-style figure-8 ribbon mic for capturing instruments, recreated with high-quality modern components.
What makes the Pultec EQ so special?
31 Mar in Studio
One of the most renowned studio tools in the history of recorded music, we look at the Pultec EQ and how to bring it into your workflow.
Why Do We Still Use 1980s Reverb?
24 Mar in Studio
We discuss the magic of 1980s reverb, why it's still in use today, and the different ways to bring classic reverb sounds to your setup.
Why is the Neve 1073 such a sought-after Mic Preamp?
19 Mar in Studio
We briefly explore the history of the iconic Neve 1073 channel strip and check out some of the different formats and designs available.
Behringer 73: A Neve Preamp for 200 Bucks?
11 Mar in Studio
The Behringer 73 is a 500-series recreation of the world's most famous microphone preamp, and it comes at a price everyone can afford.