Free Audio Engineering Tuition from Focusrite
Focusrite continues to go above and beyond for their customers, this time with the launch of Focusrite Academy, a free online tuition hub “dedicated to helping you master the art of audio engineering”.
Witness the new Gibson 2017 Custom range and despair
The new Gibson Customs are really, really, ridiculously good looking. And with Gibson’s typically eye-watering prices, they may just ruin your day. Check ’em out: Les Paul Custom “The 2017 Les Paul Custom effortlessly lives up to the high standards set by its 1950s archetype while evolving to a level of tone and performance more…
TCE’s Vintage Pedal Bundle (Launch Special)
If you’re looking to drop a little cash upgrading your stock pedal plugins, here’s a pretty good option. With chorus/flanger, boost/distortion, phaser, EQ and sustainer, the Vintage Pedal Bundle looks a lot like what a well appointed pedal board might typically look like. The spiel: “40 years ago our 5-pack of power, the SCF, Booster, Dual…
What is this witchcraft? DrumExtract grabs isolated drums from tracks
YellowNoiseAudio says they’ve come up with a method of removing drums from finished tracks, giving you crisp, clear drums sample, minus all the other audio. But is it too good to be true? “DrumExtract is an audio processing tool that extracts and separates percussive content (e.g. drums) from an audio mix. Based on recent digital signal…
Huge IK Multimedia/Pensado giveaway
Here’s a sweet competition from IK Multimedia and Dave Pensado and it’s open worldwide. The spiel: “This Spring, IK Multimedia has teamed up with Pensado’s Place for six weeks of exciting prizes in an amazing Pro Audio Giveaway! Each week a new winner will receive a power bundle of award-winning mixing and mastering software from…
INTERVIEW: Producer Greg Fidelman – Metallica’s Hardwired…To Self Destruct
Soundworks Collection recently sat down with music producer Greg Fidelman (Slayer, Black Sabbath, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Bush, Audioslave, Marilyn Manson, Slipknot, System of a Down, U2, Johnny Cash) who recently finished Metallics’s new album Hardwired…To Self-Destruct. Listen to it here!
FREE: AmpliTube British Invasion Bundle (for a limited time)
For 1 week only IK is offering the unique opportunity to get the AmpliTube British Invasion Bundle (a $/€60 value) absolutely FREE when you download, register and authorize the AmpliTube Custom Shop. The AmpliTube Custom Shop comes with 24 gear models (chromatic tuner, 9 stomps, 4 amps, 5 cabs, 3 mics and 2 rack effects).…
Image porn: Gibson’s 2017 range is totally badass
Gibson has finally released it’s mouth-watering electric releases for this year and we’re already organising that second mortgage in anticipation. From stunning Specials to sweet-ass 7 strings to tasty Traditionals, the new line looks great. Huzzah! Here are our picks: Les Paul Standard 2017 HP Les Paul Standard 2017 T Les Paul Traditional 2017 T Les…
FREE: Positive Grid BIAS Pedal Distortion Pack (for desktop and mobile)
The Positive Grid peeps make the Rolls Royce of amp modelling software and until the second of January they’re giving away their killer pedal emulation software, BIAS Pedal Distortion for free! Included: 17 component-level emulation of distortion pedals. Tone Match Technology captures any distortion pedals. Seamless integration with BIAS FX. Fully customizable distortion modules. Share and…
NEW RELEASE: Audiotool launches free online audio editor, Probe
Audio editing without a single download? Yup, it’s possible now, thanks to a brand new online audio editor, Probe. Launched yesterday, Probe is a free HTML-based sample editor that has some pretty slick features – including a graphical EQ and onboard impulse responses from both Air and Voxengo. “Probe offers a variety of features such as…
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