Every rapper is unique and deserves to have their voice recorded with a mic that enhances their flow. For example, you'll want to have the right microphone to optimally capture the aggression or laid-back style in your rap vocals. Or maybe the rapper is a baritone and needs a mic more...
Audio production is one of the most demanding and time-consuming tasks in the world. The tools that producers use must be precise, reliable and deliver great results.
Waves Vocal Rider is one such tool that has become a staple in many professional music production studios around the world....
As one of the most popular DAWs on the market today, there are many producers looking for MIDI controllers for Logic Pro X. If you look at the vast range of producers out there, you'll notice that many of them use Apple gear.
However, beyond the computers and software, you'll notice...
Music producers looking to expand the capabilities of Logic Pro X, then you have come to the right place. There are so many great stock plugins that come free with the software. Many producers and engineers love Logic Pro X for its built-in plugins, intuitive user interface, and virtual...
Blues has had one of the greatest musical impacts on the world, and it is often said to be the key factor that led to the emergence of unique musical styles, such as soul, rock and roll, jazz, and R&B.
Though many historians argue that its roots date back hundreds of years, the...
As sampling becomes more and more common, Drum VSTs are becoming increasingly popular with music producers.
Because the world of Hip Hop drum VSTs is so broad, there are far more than a few products to choose from, including beat machines, percussion libraries, virtual drum...
My wife and I saw an Intimate Evening with Carlos Santana at the House of Blues in the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas. It was a fantastic experience, with a few minor drawbacks (mostly due to the venue).
Once Santana took the stage, we were enraptured by his passionate...
Reason 12.5 was released recently, and its main feature is to add compatibility with VST 3 plugins, a long-requested feature. Additionally, it includes some other minor, but useful improvements described in the video. Unfortunately, VST3 is only available on Reason 12, so if you have an...
As a producer or engineer, you're no doubt always on the lookout for tools to enhance the most important part of any song: your vocal recordings. Waves are renowned for their plugins, so the CLA Vocal Plugin from Waves is sure to be of interest.
This blog post reviews the CLA Vocal Plugin...
There is a reason why the piano is one of the most beautiful-sounding instruments in the world. With an array of complex harmonics, overtones, and nuances, everything from the world to the strings to the room will have a significant impact on its tone.
Capturing all of the nuances to get...
Waves Tune Realtime is a powerful pitch correction software created by Waves Audio that allows users to correct their vocal recordings in real time with ease. It is a great tool for singer-songwriters, sound engineers, and voice-over artists who want to modern sounding vocals, and is...
Recently, the kind people behind Tunestock, the new music library, offered to sponsor this post and offered a song review for whoever wished to submit tracks. And boy did you all deliver!
In this video, Tunestock reviews nearly 30 of your songs, offering tons of practical tips on what a...
