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Reviews
Empirical Labs Arousor Review
Empirical Labs just released V3 of the Arousor, the plugin version of their Distressor. I was excited to try it out in the box and run it through its paces.
Reviews
Audified AmpLion 2 Rock Essentials Review
Audified’s AmpLion has been a mainstay budget amp sim for years, and just got a refresh. I ran Amplion 2 Rock Essentials through its paces to see what’s new.
How-To’s
Fixing Up a Vintage Reel-to-Reel Tape Recorder
I got a vintage Craig model 2402 reel-to-reel tape machine for 10 bucks from a junker and decided to fix it up to use as a mastering tool. Check out the video!
Reviews
United Plugins QuickBass Review
United Plugins just released QuickBass, the second in their series of quick mix plugins, and I took it for a spin. Check out the video and samples in my review.
Reviews
United Plugins Orbitron Review
Boasting four modulators with twelve selectable effects and multi-function oscillator, how does United Plugins’ Orbitron fare? Find out in my review.
Reviews
Black Rooster Audio RO-140 Review
Black Rooster Audio’s new RO-140 is a late 50s vintage plate reverb emulation with six different material options and a built-in EQ. Let’s see how it sounds!
Reviews
Aston Element Review
I just unboxed my Aston Element and checked out all the goodies. But how does it sound? In this review, I compare the Element to another mic at the same price.
Unboxing
Aston Element Unboxing
It’s finally here! My new Aston Element mic just came in the mail, so I did a quick unboxing video to check out the new mic.
Reviews
Fuse Audio Labs VPRE-31A Review
I took a look at the newest in Fuse Audio Labs’ vintage hardware recreations, VPRE-31A, which reimagines the ultra-rare RCA BA-31a with more control.
Best Of Reviews
8 Best Drum Plugins 2021
After nearly a month of reviews, I’m crowning the winners in my best drum plugins roundup. Which plugin should you get? Listen to these samples and decide!
Best Of
Best Audio Interfaces for Home Studio 2021
With dozens of audio interfaces on the market, which one should you get? We’re going to look at the options and determine the best fit for your home studio.
Best Of
Best Home Studio Monitors 2021
Today we’re going to learn more about studio monitors, and help you pick out a pair of the best home studio monitors for your space and your budget.