One of the killer features for Serato has always been it’s Video-SL plug-in for vinyl emulation Software Scratch Live, which allows you to control video clips via the time coded vinal. This March Serato Video will offer support for both Serato Scratch [...]
Continue Reading →Ok, so NI are still quite tight lipped about this one, but as a hardcore Traktor user, i think i can work out whats going on.
It seems to be a multiple loop trigger control, a bit like a 4 channel version of ableton, that will probably be [...]
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The second half of 2011 has seen some high profile CPU releases in the form of both the AMD Bulldozer series and the new highend Intel SandyBridge Extremes. Both platforms offer us Hexcore solutions with additional benefit of inclusion of the AVX extensions which whilst enjoying modest support already (Sonar’s inclusion of the extensions has [...]
Continue Reading →On the upcoming Saturday the 26th we have another of our ever popular Scan audio open days.
This time around alongside the opportunity of catching tutorials from our team we also have Andy from Steinberg giving us the low down on all the new kit from them including the CMC controller series. We also have [...]
Continue Reading →Altered Tunings:
Whenever I play a clinic or concert, people are always fascinated to know how difficult it is to play in altered Tunings, and why would anyone want to do it?
So here are some answers…..
It’s not difficult if you’re prepared to concentrate. That’s it. End of.
And why would you do it? [...]
Continue Reading →Nowadays electronic drums are more sophisticated than ever, and can prove to be an invaluable tool in the studio. Essentially, they are a controller, sending data about which pad has been struck and how hard, to a ‘brain’ which then triggers a sample. However, the really cool thing [...]
Continue Reading →There are many ways to skin a cat, or so the saying goes. When it comes to mixing down your music each style and genre has a multitude of do’s and do not’s that can help to define a track, but at the heart of the process the are some standard rules you can follow to [...]
Continue Reading →Jam Hub is designed to be a simple solution to a the problem facing many bands of finding a rehearsal space unlikely to disturb those around them. A Jam Hub module along with a complete set of headphones will allow you to rehearse anywhere [...]
Continue Reading →Guitar Rig 5 is the latest in Native Instruments guitar amp modelling software. It features 2 new models, namely “Van51″ and “HotSolo+” which are both pretty full on types of heavy overdrive based distortion. It features a new classic compressor model, the reverb [...]
Continue Reading →The Metro reckoned that Tom’s Controllers demo was one of the highlights of the recent LITS show, check out the full article here…
