Legendary bassist Leland “Lee” Sklar has played as a session musician on tens of thousands of songs with some of the best-selling artists of the past 50 years and toured as a sideman with some of the biggest names in the business. In all those years, Sklar never once recorded…
As Digital Audio Workstations become more advanced, it’s frightening to think of where the technology began and the leaps and bounds that have been made since. Music production software is now accessible to anyone who wants to create and record their music at home and there are numerous product choices…
MXL Microphones, a leading manufacturer of consumer and professional audio products, is shipping its AC-44 Miniature USB Conferencing Microphone to customers around the world, starting July 21. With a compact footprint, MXL’s AC-44 is an ideal microphone solution for a range of applications that require pristine audio capture, including web conferencing,…
Link Audio, the Australian distributor of PreSonus gear is thrilled to announce three new products which are sure to excite recording musicians. They are; Studio One 5, the upgrade to PreSonus already popular DAW, PreSonus Sphere software, and ATOM SQ, the Hybrid MIDI Keyboard / Pad Controller. 1. Studio One…
Aston Microphones announces the 3rd and final public test session for the all new Aston Element, the world’s first ‘People’s Microphone’ And the big surprise… a first sneak preview of the bundled shock mount and pop shield that Element will come included with the mic Have your voice heard: https://www.astonmics.com/votingform.aspx…
The 2020 Grammy Awards will be forever known as the year that home recording was legitimised. With Billie Eilish’s album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go, an album recorded by her producer brother Finneas in their childhood home winning multiple awards, it proved that you don’t need…
Due in Australia in around six months time, The RockBoard MOD 4 – All-in-One Wireless System Receiver + Patchbay for Pedalboards offers an easy-to-use wireless connection between your instrument and your pedalboard, featuring digital wireless technology that delivers incredible audio quality, a simple setup procedure, and reliable use for any…
As round two of Project Element now open, Aston Microphones have released the first ever photo of the beautiful Aston Element. Known as the ‘People’s Microphone’, Element is the first ever mic to have its final voicing decided by a public vote, through a series of blind listening tests of…
Moog Music’s new semi-modular analog polyrhythmic synthesizer, Subharmonicon, is now available worldwide. Moog details the historical inspiration behind this unique instrument and presents “Music As Living Matter,” a short film scored by Suzanne Ciani using Subharmonicon. The Moog Subharmonicon is a versatile analog labyrinth of subharmonically derived synthesis and polyrhythmic patterns, equally…
In our last couple of articles on home recording, we’ve mainly focused on the angle that your basic tool requirements are: your instruments, a computer, DAW, interface, microphone, monitors and headphones, plus a controller keyboard or pad if you need one. As Yamaha Music Australia’s Matt Livingstone tells us, under…