Steinberg: Nuendo 2.0
reviewed by David Huber
Over the last few years, a handful of DAW's have moved past puberty and have become serious, feature- packed, digital-audio production systems. One of the forerunners in this field is Steinberg's...
Gear Reviews
Control Surfaces
Neve: Melbourne 34162 Broadcast Console
reviewed by John Baccigaluppi
Like a lot of people, I've been watching the trend towards DAW mixing "out of the box." Systems like the Dangerous 2-Bus were pretty appealing, but then I started seeing these old Neve broadcast...
Samson: C Control
reviewed by Brandon Oreno
Is your home/project studio lacking the bitchin' control room features that only a high end console is capable of delivering? Are you tired of patching and re-patching your various sets of monitors?...
JoMox: XBase09
reviewed by Geoff Farina
This box was one of the first TR-909-style drum machines that appeared in the '90s, precipitating a flood of Roland TR-X0X-style hardware and software that has yet to subside. Of these, it remains one...
Metric Halo: MobileI/O2882FireWireInterface
reviewed by John Baccigaluppi
There are tons of interfaces available for transferring audio to and from your computer, and it can be hard to tell them apart as many of them have similar features. After having used the Mobile I/O...
Radikal: SAC-2.2 Controller
reviewed by David Huber
It seems that control surfaces for use with digital audio workstations are the current darling of the hardware industry. There's a good reason for this-they give your computer a tactile, mouseless...
Electrix: Repeater Looper/Sampler
reviewed by Ed Pettersen
Loopers have been asking for years for a product that not only repeats phrases or loops that they create but a unit that SAVES and STORES the information for later use. The folks at Electrix have...
Tascam: US-428 Control Surface
reviewed by John Baccigaluppi
I have recently been doing more mixing within the digital domain using a computer and recording software. While I like the flexibility of working this way, having to use a mouse for everything really...