AES Preview: Top Picks for the 133rd Convention in San Francisco
If you’re feeling sonic vibrations deep down in your bones, then it must be the most wonderful time of the year: AES! Get thou to the Moscone. For many who see audio as all or part of their calling,...
View ArticleWFUV Morning Show Host Claudia Marshall to Step Down
One of NYC’s most beloved DJ’s is taking a break. Claudia Marshall, WFUV’s morning host since 2001, will depart the station on Friday. Claudia Marshall, who has been the morning host on WFUV 90.7 FM...
View ArticleADAM Audio Intros New F Series Monitors
ADAM Audio will show their brand-new F Series professional monitors at the 2012 AES Convention, coming up this weekend in San Francisco. ADAM’s new F Series monitors + sub The new F Series – said to...
View ArticleResearch & Development: Inside the Making of Alloy 2 from iZotope
When iZotope launched Alloy 2 back in August, the release caught our eye. When a smart software company has a hit on its hands, as it did with the original Alloy mixing tools suite, how does it improve...
View ArticleEar to Ground Sound Launches in NYC & LA – Co-founded by Rival Schools Members
The always-competitive music for picture sector in NYC and LA has gotten an interesting new wrinkle: Ian Love and Sam Siegler, both members of the high-energy rock group Rival Schools, announced that...
View ArticleMillennia Launches HV-37 Mic Pre
Millennia understands that not everyone wants a lunchbox. They’re backing it up with the launch of the new HV-37 microphone preamp, which will be available by the end of November, 2012 for an MSRP of...
View ArticlemacProVideo.com Launches New Game Audio Education Series
Of all the sound sectors, game audio always seems to be the most mysterious – its unique workflows and rules make it a sonic animal all its own. macProVideo is unveiling the secrets of game audio...
View ArticleStudio Skillset: The Care, Feeding and Selection of a Studio Piano
Until the home piano was overtaken by the home stereo (and now the home studio), it stood as one of the most complex, engaging and rewarding musical devices ever made. Get to know more about their care...
View Article“Masters From Their Day” Presents Deerhoof & Chris Shaw at Water Music
In the latest episode of the documentary series Masters From Their Day, the indie rock band Deerhoof hits the studio with a producer/engineer for the first time in their career. And that producer...
View ArticleAbleton Announces Live 9 and Push
Ableton has two big announcements today: 1) Live 9 will be out soon, and sooner in beta, and 2) with that, Ableton will launch their first ever hardware instrument for Live – called Push. Both releases...
View ArticleFree Fridays! Fave New Freeware Picks – Tape Echo, Twin Bass Synth, Morph FX,...
Perusers of Sonic Scoop, if you happened to have stumbled upon this article, then we must let you know – you are going to have a fulfilling next few weeks. We have rounded up six excellent freebies...
View ArticleUniversal Audio To Release Shadow Hills Mastering Compressor & K-Stereo...
AES starts tomorrow, but the product announcements have already begun. Today, Universal Audio (UA) announced two new plug-ins for their UAD platform and Apollo interface: the Shadow Hills Mastering...
View ArticleBurl Audio Launches B26 Orca Monitor Control B32 Vancouver Summing Mixer,...
Big news out of Burl. The company just announced that it has brought three new products to market: the B26 Orca Monitor Control, B32 Vancouver Summing Mixer, and the BCLK Word Clock Distribution Card...
View ArticleMoog Announces “Analog Delay”– First 500 Series-Exclusive Delay
This is a delay people won’t…DELAY to audition. Moog Music has announced the release of the “Analog Delay,” which Moog says is the first delay designed and created exclusively for the 500 series pro...
View ArticleAntelope Audio Launches Orion 32 – 1RU 32-Channel AD/DA Converter, Audio...
Yet another first is debuting at this year’s AES. Antelope Audio is giving attendees something new to view with Orion 32, which the company is calling the world’s first 32-channel AD/DA converter and...
View ArticleAvid & Gobbler Announce Upcoming Integration
It was announced today that Gobbler – the file transfer and backup system designed specifically for audio professionals – will soon be officially integrated with Avid Pro Tools. The Gobbler...
View ArticleLavry Announces Latency Killer — Zero-Latency Cue Mix System
Prepare for a whole new approach to live tracking and overdubbing in today’s studio environment. At AES 2012, Lavry Engineering announced Latency Killer, a zero-latency cue mix system for use with any...
View ArticleAudio-Technica Launches All-New Mic Series With AT5040 Studio Vocal Microphone
At AES this weekend, Audio-Technica launched their new flagship 50 Series of high-end studio microphones with the all-new AT5040 Cardioid Condenser mic. Audio-Technica AT5040In development over five...
View ArticleBill Laswell’s “Means of Deliverance”— Making a Groundbreaking Solo Bass Record
WEST ORANGE, NJ: It makes perfect sense that Bill Laswell’s place is on the bass. Bill Laswell has blazed yet another trail with “Means of Deliverance”.A mostly underground producer who occasionally...
View ArticleRadial Debuts the SixPack 500-Series Power Rack
500-Series modules are only as good as their power rack. Radial Engineering is doing its part to make sure that everyone’s 500-size gear has an energizing place to work, with its sixth power rack in...
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