MUTEC Releases MC-3+ Smart Clock USB
MUTEC’s MC-3+ Smart Clock USB has launched, providing an intriguing new solution to studios and audiophiles for the clocking and reproduction of digital audio. MUTEC’s proprietary 1G-Clock-Technology...
View ArticlePro Tools Pricing is Changing — The New Avid All Access Plans Explained
Like it or not, Avid refuses to sit still. Pro Tools will continue to change in terms of what, when and how you get it. Pro Tools users now must get their heads around the new Avid All Access plans,...
View ArticleStudio Manager Spotlight: Rolff Zwiep — Blackbird Studio, Nashville
Many things define a studio. While a facility’s engineering talent, gear and reverb times often get the spotlight, the studio manager is an important part of the picture. Blackbird Studio, one of...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: iZotope RX 5 Audio Editor
iZotope’s RX 5 Audio EditoriZotope’s RX line has become a virtual must-have for post-production audio editors and mixers. It’s been a little over two years since I first reviewed the iZotope RX bundle...
View ArticleReview: Foley Collection – Total Pack by Zach McNees
Don't have a Foley pit at the ready? Here's a comprehensive collection of Foley sounds you can trigger via MIDI within NI's Kontakt.
View ArticleMy GO TO…Saturation: Three Pros Share Their Secret Weapons
Superstar Dirt! David Bendeth, Ryan Hewitt, Neil Dorfsman saturate us with super mix tips.
View ArticleMy GO TO…Mix Bus: Three Pros Share Their Secret Weapons
Frank Filipetti, Nadim Issa, and Paul "Wllie Green" Womack have some incredible directions for your master fader.
View ArticlePlugin Review: iZotope RX Final Mix
The world of pro audio plugins is an ever-expanding marketplace. New products arrive almost every day it seems, fighting for our attention and our dollars. When it comes to the tools we use day in and...
View ArticleMy GO TO…Saturation: Three Pros Share Their Secret Weapons
It’s time to dish out some dirt! This edition of the GO TO series is all about everything that’s unclean: Saturation, distortion and harmonics that make our drums gnarly, our vocals gritty or maybe...
View ArticleMy GO TO…Mix Bus: Three Pros Share Their Secret Weapons
In this edition of the GO TO series, we’re focusing on the big picture. Specifically, your mix bus or master fader as it relates to mixing music. Whether you’re mixing on an analog console, in the box...
View ArticlePlugin Review: iZotope RX Final Mix
RX Final Mix. The world of pro audio plugins is an ever-expanding marketplace. New products arrive almost every day it seems, fighting for our attention and our dollars. When it comes to the tools we...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: iZotope RX 5 Audio Editor
iZotope’s RX 5 Audio Editor iZotope’s RX line has become a virtual must-have for post-production audio editors and mixers. It’s been a little over two years since I first reviewed the iZotope RX...
View ArticleSonicScoop’s Top 10 Posts from 2016!
Here it is: The annual Top 10 list of our most popular new stories from 2016. Let’s go ahead and crank it up to 11! Why not? Here goes: #11: Writing and Recording a Huge #1: Inside Adele’s “Hello”...
View ArticleThe Quirky Habits of Great Mixers
Want to improve your mixing forever, for the better? Try Mixing Breakthroughs risk free for 30 days at MixingBreakthroughs.com Anyone who has worked on enough records knows that it’s not the tools that...
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