Latest articles by James Russell
Musikmesse 2015: Universal Audio updates Apollo interface range
Universal Audio has refreshed its range of Apollo interfaces, which now includes four models
Diode-108 iPad drum machine released
This flexible but friendly iPad drum sequencer and kit builder lets you access classic drum machine sounds and import your own.
Reason updated to version 8.2
For those who just can't get on with whole numbers, Propellerhead Software is releasing another point-update for Reason 8 today. The agenda isn't astounding, but the update's free for R8 owners.
kiloHearts teases Multipass effects plugin
Five-band processor promises per-band custom effect chains
Klevgrand releases R0verb plugin/app
This reverb/delay plugin lets you drag in custom reflections
NAMM 2015: PSP L'otary emulates Leslie 122 and 147 speakers
PSP's latest vintage emulation is a digital mockup of a classic Leslie rotary speaker, giving users a huge amount of control over the sound compared to the hardware.
NAMM 2015: Waves announces H-Reverb plugin
'Hybrid Reverb' will use FIR convolution and analogue modelling techniques
NAMM 2015: UVI releases BeatHawk, iOS studio app
Feast your eyes on the French company's iPad DAW
NAMM 2015: TC-Helicon's Ditto Mic Looper brings you Simple Overdubs
The two-button-one-knob loop pedal puts big control inside a small box
NAMM 2015: TC-Helicon releases VoiceLive Touch 2 and MP-76 Bundle
Modern vocal FX processing power at a touch or in your hand
NAMM 2015: Focusrite iTrack updated for Lightning-fast iOS recording
Focusrite have relaunched their iTrack Solo interface and iTrack Studio bundle to take advantage of lightning-endowed iPad connectivity.
NAMM 2015: Focusrite Red 2 and Red 3 plugins released
EQ & compressor emulations come complete with AAX support
NAMM 2015: Focusrite Boasts Sub-1ms Latency for Clarett
New thunderbolt interfaces claim speed and quality
The 'Millennial Whoop' is all over modern music... and the internet
Trends in pop music come and go, and it seems that the latest to arrive is the so-called 'Millennial Whoop'.
Whip your sounds into shape with Beatskillz' Slam Pro
Multi effects processor can crush, widen, saturate and add bass
TC is offering you his new album as stems
The DnB producer wants everybody to remix Unleash The Wolves!
Propellerhead's A-List Studio Drummer just became your neighbour's best friend
This virtual skinsman won't steal your money or your girlfriend
Propellerhead introduces two new virtual drummers for the Reason rack
A-List Classic Drummer and A-List Power Drummer join the band
Reason 8.3 released, bringing convolution reverb into the mix
Reason 8.3 is now live, and Reason 8 owners can start twiddling with features such as a new version of RV7000, expanded accessibility for the Browser, and improved zooming.
Orchestral articulation made easy for Logic Pro users
Use your automation lane to easily switch ROMpler settings
UAD 8.4 update arrives with new Marshall emulation
Universal Audio introduces four new plugins
Klevgrand offers express de-essing with new Esspresso plugin and app
This new plugin/app from Swedish developer Klevgrand promises to cut down on sibilance, the intrusive "sss" sounds and hissing noise that can make for piercing audio.
