362 Results for "vintage"
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.
The Best Budget Drum Machines for Music Production
Drum machines provide the creative foundation for songwriting in so many musical Genres. We check out some of the best budget drum machines.Get the Universal Audio 1176 Plugin Free for your DAW
Until February 28, you can get the Universal Audio 1176 plugin for free, the classic compressor used on countless recordings is now yours.Softube Deals: Get over 85% Off with these Offers
Until February 16, you can save over 85% on selected Softube Deals with discounts on bundles, softsynths, and processors for your DAW.The Best Semi-Modular Synths for your Studio Setup
27 Jan in Synths
Modular without the modules? Here's a convenient way to get into modular synthesis. We're looking at some of the best semi-modular synths!
Peluso P-24: A High-end Recreation of the AKG C24
24 Jan in Studio
The Peluso P-24 is a meticulous modern recreation of the legendary C24 stereo tube condenser without the idiosyncracies of a vintage mic.
United Studio Technologies UT Twin48: A Modern Take on a Classic Tube Mic
17 Jan in Studio
The United Studio Technologies UT Twin48 is a dual-mode tube condenser that gives you the U47 and U48 characteristics in one microphone.
Is Xils Lab The Eighty the “Nexus-4” of CS-80 Plugins?
Xils Lab The Eighty is a detailed plugin recreation of the legendary Yamaha CS-80 analogue polyphonic synthesizer of the late 1970s.How To Use Roland Jupiter-8 Plugins in your DAW
13 Jan in Synths
We check out some of the best Roland Jupiter-8 plugins and cover some tips on authentically recreating the classic polysynth in the box.
SP-1200 Alternatives for Sample-based Beatmaking
06 Jan in Synths
We're looking at SP-1200 Alternatives for classic sample-based music production like Daft Punk, The Prodigy, RZA, and A Tribe Called Quest.