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VIDEO REVIEW: Universal Control and Capture for Presonus StudioLive Mixers

Yep. We reviewed tha actual StudioLive 24.4.2 mixer a while ago but more than just the mixer comes in the box. There are also three powerful software packages that extend the ability of the...

TC Electronic announces DB4 MKII and DB8 MKII cross-platform broadcast processors

DB4 MKII and DB8 MKII conform to new EBU, ATSC and ITU Loudness and True-peak level standards across all platforms and all formats. The broadcast world's highest resolution, lowest latency and lowest...

L2P@NAMM!

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO FEATURE The Live2Play Network team hit NAMM 2011 with a vengeance. Check out the video of all the great gear and instruments we'll be bringing you in 2011!

Reverb Secrets to Clarify Your Mix

We’ve all been conditioned to believe that reverb is the most important of the effects in our toolbox – but truth be told, it’s not. That distinction goes to EQ, but reverb can certainly make or...

Reverb Secrets to Clarify Your Mix

We’ve all been conditioned to believe that reverb is the most important of the effects in our toolbox – but truth be told, it’s not. That distinction goes to EQ, but reverb can...

Computer Tweaks for Glitch-Free Recording

Is your recording software plagued by pops, clicks, and dropouts? Try these tips. They will speed up a PC to work efficiently with digital audio. Some of these tips apply to Mac, too. * Use a fast...

Basic Pro Tools for Guitarists

Alfred Music Publishing, the leader in educational music publishing since 1922, proudly expands the Alfred’s Pro Audio Series with a new beginner’s guide to the digital audio workstation...

Digital Recording Does Not Chop Up Your Music

Many people have the misconception that digital recording breaks up an audio signal into little slices, so that some of the signal is missing. Nope -- all of the analog signal is captured and...

Home Recording: Garbage In, Garbage Out

As I continue my latest whimish adventures in recording, for some reason I’m awash with lessons taught me by all my engineering friends. Thought I’d share this one today: the technical background for...

The Bit Depth Monster Will Eat Your Recordings and Swallow Them Whole

Who’s ready to get nitty gritty? Okay, me. I’m back doing some studio projects here and there, and it’s reminding me of technical details that are not just valuable, but completely indispensible. So...