Less expensive than custom molded IEMs, great for studio and live monitoring Ultimate Ears earned a reputation for making outstanding custom-molded earphones – meaning in-ear monitors...
An update to last month’s angry rant about the constant macOS compatibility nightmare plaguing musicians’ computers Last month I went on a hysterical rant about how...
Apparently it NO LONGER breaks iLok-protected software UPDATED March 25, 2024: On March 11 we reported about some serious issues plaguing iLok-protected software. There’s a new...
A look at the “iconic” synth company’s technology, plans, and mission. Casio has a long history of releasing instruments that make you look twice. They could...
Apparently it breaks iLok-protected software Well, wouldn’t you know it. No sooner do we post a shrieking rant about how macOS updates keep breaking things then...
C’mon guys, stop breaking our computers every year! Apple released Sonoma, their latest macOS version, in September 2023. It’s now five months later, and some music...
A short “blog” from the show, separate from our product coverage The NAMM Show has been where companies introduce new products for the past few decades....
Part 1: reviewing Pro Tools Sketch, the free new “clip-based” audio/MIDI addition History. [Please skip ahead if you want to go directly to Pro Tools Sketch.] Pro...
Teldex Studio in Berlin is sampled: put your large ensembles in a cohesive space Think of Samplicity Berlin Studio as a whole herd of well-trained one-trick...
The original cost $4595 – for the 4-voice version, and this one has 16 Look up the OB-X on Wikipedia and you’ll see a ridiculously impressive...
Skeuomorphism isn’t a political ideology, it means the software interface looks like the physical hardware Yes, you already knew what skeuomorphism meant, but we really like...
Is this the silliest sample library (in a good way) ever? Being a reviewer for Synth and Software occasionally allows me to take a deep dive into some unique products. Soundiron’s...
Yes, a $3000 monitoring system will bring true happiness to your life “Which speakers should I buy” is powerful clickbait on Internet forums. It invariably attracts...
Is this the best $200 you can spend to improve your studio’s sound? Probably! Let’s start at the end of this short review: in terms of...
His latest is an all-star collaboration with Michael Manring (bass), Michael Brook (guitar), Jeff Oster (trumpet), and Karsh Kale (percussion) Regular followers of Synth and Software...