A couple of weeks after its launch, AKAI has released a firmware update for the MPC Sample! The update fixes an issue many had complained about.
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What gear do you need for the Billy Talent guitar tone? How do get close to Ian D’Sa’s sound? Check out these tips!
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LIRA-8 brings the mighty SOMA Lyra-8 drone synth to your DAW as a free plugin! This week’s round-up also features a free de-esser plugin and a classic BBD delay.
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Momo Müller’s new third-party editor for the Roland TR-1000 puts the drum machine in your DAW as a plugin.
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Gig bag essentials are the lifeline to your on-the-move setup. This guide will ensure that you are never unprepared for any guitar-based antics.
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Finish off your home setup with a set of the best speakers for DJs – for any budget.
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We discuss Session Setup Essentials with some helpful steps you can take in preparation for recordings that apply in any kind of studio environment.
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The legendary ARP Odyssey remains one of the most sought-after vintage synths. Can’t afford an original? Check out these ARP Odyssey alternatives!
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What is the best amp for metal for your budget and needs? Check out our list and everything you need to know!
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Is Black Diamond Distortion really “the one distortion plug-in to rule them all”, as the developer claims? Find out in this week’s round-up of free plugins!
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