Universal Audio LA-2A Classic Leveler Collection Review
Following the release of the redesigned 1176 Classic Limiter Plug-in Collection a few months ago, it was somewhat inevitable that Universal Audio would take an opportunity to revisit some of its other classic compressor More...
iPad Based Mastering Is Here
This morning we’ve been excitedly checking out a brand new app which claims to offer iPad-based mastering! The app is the first fully functional application for mastering and alleges to make your finished More...
Ableton Live 9 Review
After an incredibly long wait since version 8’s release, Live 9 is finally here, accompanied by an Ableton-developed controller called Push. This is a controller that Ableton describes as an ‘instrument’, More...
Cubase 7 Review
C ubase remains one of the most popular and best known DAWs around, and you can trace its lineage back to the days when people first started making music with computers. It had a complete rewrite around a decade More...
Mastering With Software Tutorial
W ith the music world now more competitive than ever, there’s a real need to showcase your tracks in the best possible light. And this guide to Mastering With Software will help achieve that objective: Whether More...
Sonar X2 Producer Review
Cakewalk’s SONAR, now owned by Roland, is one of the industry’s longest-running DAWs, having been around for almost as long as it has been possible to make music with computers. The last major update – X1 More...
Logic Pro 9 Tutorial: Getting Started With Mastering
This Logic Pro tutorial has been validated by Point Blank Music School. For more detail see the end of the tutorial Although Logic is primarily a music-production tool, it’s interesting to More...
Understanding Mastering Review
Mastering is as much about knowing the tools and techniques as it is about understanding how your track should sound and what needs to be done to iron out the wrinkles. This new tutorial from Sonic Academy More...
Buss Compression Tutorial
When you’ve struggled for hours to get a mix to sit together, you can see why the cohesion that a buss compressor can deliver is such a desirable entity. Applied in the correct way, buss compression can ‘glue’ More...
Logic Studio: 25 Pro-Tips Tutorial
Buss Automation Audio, instrument and MIDI tracks all appear in the Arrange area’s track list, but you’ll struggle to immediately find equivalent tracks for your project’s aux faders (either running More...











