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Top 10 Last Minute Christmas Gifts for Musicians 2023

Posted by Editor Christmas, groove3, isotope, musicians gifts, pianote, plugin alliance, presonus, recording studio, Slate Digital, ssl, top 10, truefire December 12, 2023

Making a Scene Brings you the Top 10 Last Minuet Christmas Gifts for Musicians that don’t require shipping! Are you looking for the perfect gift for the musician in your family and you have run out of time? Well we have the perfect list of gifts any musician will love to receive this Christmas! […]

Gear Reviews/ In The Studio/ Software Reviews

Making a Scene Takes a First look at the Slate Digital All Access Pass

Richard L'Hommedieu all access pass, making a Scene, recording studio, Slate Digital, Software Review June 24, 2019

Making a Scene Takes a First Look at the Slate Digital “All Access Pass”! When a software company announces they will be having a major announcement in the coming days, one of the first things that come into my mind is “How Much is it Going to Cost Me”. I have been a “Everything” bundle […]

Gear Reviews/ Software Reviews

A Review of Steven Slate’s Everything Bundle

Richard L'Hommedieu Analog Modeling, audio plugins, Home Recording, making a Scene, Slate Digital, slate digital everything bundle, software reviews December 1, 2018

Whether you are a home recording musician, or you own a commercial recording studio one of the biggest ongoing investments you make are for good quality plugins. Keeping up with what is new in analog modeling plugin technology can be daunting to say the least. If you are at all like me, you have a […]

Gear Reviews/ In The Studio/ Recording Techniques/ Software Reviews

Understanding Drum Sample Libraries

Brandon S Hire Addictive Drums 2, Audio, Ballou, beato, Channel, Compression, Custom, Cymbals, daw, demo, DRT, Drum, Drumagogg, Drumforge, drums, Effects, EQ, GUI, Instruments, Jay, Jigsaw, Joey, Kick, Kick 10, Kit, Kontakt, Kurt, Libraries, Library, Maas, making a Scene, Massey, MAutoAlign, melda, MeldaProduction, Midi, Mix, Mix Ready, Mono, Multi, Multichannel, Native, One Shot, Pack, plugin, Plugins, Processed, Producers, Production, Randy, Randy Staub, Raw, REAPER, rick, Room, Room Sound, Routing, Sample, Sampler, Samples, Slate Digital, Snare, Sound, Sound Radix, SSD4, SSD5, Staub, Stereo, Steven Slate Drums, Sturgis, Trigger, Unprocessed, wav, Workflow, XLN Audio, youtube February 24, 2017

Understanding Drum Sample Libraries From bedroom producers, to the top brass mixing engineers with multiple grammies, there are a lot of people who use drum samples in their mixes. Joey Sturgis is famous for using Kick 10 from Steven Slate Drums in many of his productions (although now Joey Sturgis has his own sample library […]

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In The Studio/ Recording Techniques

Drum triggers. What they are, and how they work.

Brandon S Hire Drum triggers, drums, Home Recording, making a Scene, recording, recording techinques, replacing drums, Slate Digital February 19, 2017

Drum triggers. What they are, and how they work. A drum trigger is a microphone. Nothing more. It picks up the sound of the drum and sends the audio to the source. The source usually is an audio to midi converter either in the box or outside of the box, but that doesn’t have to […]

Hardware Reviews/ Recording Techniques/ Software Reviews

Do we really need more 1176 plugin models?

Brandon S Hire :1176, 1176 compressors, Analog, Andrew, Andrew Scheps, Audio, Audiophiles, Audioware, Bus, CLA-76, Comp76, Deluxe, Devil-Loc, Driver, facebook, Factory, Fattener, FET, FETpressor, FG-116, Gain, Gain Reduction, Home Recording, iOS, Joey, JST, Klevgr, Korvpressor, LA-2A, Modeling, Monster, Nomad, Optical, Opto, Overloud, plugin, Plugins, PSP, Puremix, Puremix.com, Recording Techniques, Reduction, Sausage, Scheps, Slate, Slate Digital, software reviews, Sound, Sound Toys, Steven Slate, Stillwell, Sturgis, The Rocket, Tones, Toys, Universal, Universal Audio, Urei, WA76, warm, Zac Brown Band February 15, 2017

Back in the day, we had hardware. Since then, we started using software. Over the years, we’ve become better and better at developing this software so that it fools the trained ear into thinking it’s hardware. We make it move, overload, have noise, and try to recreate the exact sonic imprint of the hardware. We’ve […]