Dave Cerminara

The SSL 4000 G Series bus compressor has been copied, emulated, reworked, and rehashed by both hardware and software manufacturers for years now. It...

The online audio community always cheers when Universal Audio announces a software update with new plug-in emulations. This happened again when the...

bx_rooMS is the first reverb plug-in from the mid-side gurus at Brainworx. Developed in conjunction with Thomas Fiedler, bx_rooMS utilizes...

Version 2 of the renowned Sonnox Oxford Limiter introduces the plug-in to the UAD-2 platform and brings with it a few under-the-hood...

I've always approached amp models with far more skepticism than any other type of plug-in. Although Universal Audio makes some of my favorite —...

In 2010, McDSP released the 6030 Ultimate Compressor plug-in , which offered ten different compressors in one virtual rack — some...

You can't take ten steps at an audio trade show without seeing a new 500-series preamp. Yet the only one that caught and held my attention at...

The AMS Neve 1073 DPX is a dual-channel preamp/equalizer in a 2RU-height rackmount chassis. With vintage Neve 1073 strips fetching more and more...

I was first introduced to Crimson Audio Transformers through their useful Mogaine ribbon mic pre-preamp . I later tried one of their...

The Effect Integrator pedal is a quick and easy way to introduce your favorite guitar stompboxes into your mic signal chain. As a former FOH guy and...

PSP L'otary is an emulation of the classic Leslie 122 and 147 rotary cabinets. I've been a big fan of PSP's products since my first...

The Splice MKII is an 1176-style FET compressor in a 2RU-height rackmount chassis. The original Splice, which is no longer available, was a...

Magic AB is an easy-to-use and extremely practical plug-in

that allows mixers (and mastering engineers) to quickly compare their mixes to commercial...

We've all seen photos of studios that own a wall of guitar tube heads. Certainly, having a dozen or more amps to choose from might be ideal, but...