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Sonic Startup — Brooklyn: Making the MicSwap Mic Modeler & Recorder App

Crave different microphone flavors when you record? The MicSwap app allows iOS users to record, filter, sync and share audio through virtual microphones. Of course you do, and you’re not alone. Having...

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Video Studio Tour: Magic Shop Studios

Justin Colletti visited the legendary Magic Shop recording studios this Thursday, and when he did, He brought a camera! Check out the first of our new studio tours on the SonicScoop video blog. Owner,...

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NYC, LA & Milwaukee Event: Inaugural PMA Tri-Coastal Music Mixer on July 23rd

If you’re seeking the must-attend event of the month, look no further — the Production Music Association (PMA) is hosting its Inaugural Tri-Coastal Music Mixer in New York City, Los Angeles, and...

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Akai Professional Introduces MPD2 – New Series of Pad Controllers

Evolution of the MPC within MPD – Akai Professional aims to give the people what they want based off of the previously clunky MPD18, MPD26, and MPD32. The new MPD218, MPD226, and MPD232 are Akai’s...

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Review: PSP’s MasterQ2 – Mastering EQ Plugin

The MasterQ2 from PSPaudioware. By adding the word “mastering” to a product’s name, developers imply precise control, refined algorithms, limited coloration of the signal and, when it comes to...

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Radial Engineering Releases Twinline Guitar Effects Router

Radial Engineering Ltd is solving yet another issue faced by guitarists that crave variety in their rig. The Twinline allows a guitarist to share their pedal board between two different amplifiers...

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Sound Design Time: Wrigleys’ Rebel 5 – Stir Post Audio

Chew on this assignment: craft a mnemonic for five new spots in the 5 Gum global campaign from agency EnergyBBDO, “Life Happens In 5.” Here’s how Amber Tisue, Senior Sound Designer and Mixer for STIR...

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Spectrasonics Is Hiring — 5 New Job Posts

Spectrasonics, makers of revered music creation tools including Omnisphere and Stylus RMX, are expanding their team. Want to connect with these clever folks? There are five positions available — see...

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New Room: Firefly Sound Studio — Hill Country, Texas

There’s a certain elegance to dedicated work space. An area designed with purpose and intent. Free from distractions of everyday life. Spaces like these can help artists achieve a level of focus that...

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Sonarworks Adds Six More Headphone Models To Calibration Software

Sonarworks understands that headphones have physical limitations regarding the frequency response they can slather across our ears. Mixing, and referencing through headphones in particular are...

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5 Ways to Ruin a Mix — by Joey Sturgis

Joey Sturgis’ “Mixing Master Class” is free to watch live July 16-17 on CreativeLive. This is a guest post by producer/mixer/engineer Joey Sturgis. Learn more from Joey at his upcoming CreativeLive...

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iZotope Offers Free Mastering Presets Designed by Greg Calbi for Ozone

iZotope’s creative mastering platform Ozone 6 is, itself, capable of a wide range of sonic results. It is always great to feel confident that a mix is ready for the next level – mastering. But wouldn’t...

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Video Mic Shootout: sE Electronics Laser, Audio-Technica Lavalier & Internal...

Justin Colletti is back on the SonicScoop video blog, answering reader questions about the gear we use for our quick and dirty video posts. Get a walkthrough of our equipment and hear three camera mics...

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Grado Labs Launches Limited Edition GH1 Brooklyn Tree Headphones

Hand-crafted audio hardware has been emanating from Grado Labs in Brooklyn for over 60 years. Now that connection to the Broken Land has grown even deeper with their announcement of the new Grado...

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Plugin Review: Vertigo Sound VSM-3 from Brainworx & Plugin Alliance

We’re always hearing about the good old days of analog, when all of the non-linearities of tubes, transistors, transformers and tape combined to color recordings in a wonderful way. From the beginning...

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Making the Mix Room: Vacation Island – SoHo, Manhattan

Who’s back in black? Matt Boynton, that’s who. When last we looked in on this unassumingly driven engineer, he was well on his way in Williamsburg. But the real estate moguls are digging ever deeper...

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Radial Engineering Shipping Space Heater 500-Series Tube Overdrive

Radial Engineering has released a 500 series module based off of their original 8-channel rack-mount Space Heater (originally covered by SonicScoop here) to cater to the growing 500 community. The...

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Pro Sound Effects Launches Ambisonics Series Libraries – First Up: NYC...

One of the leaders of royalty-free sound effects for media producers around the world is launching their Ambisonics series of SFX libraries. Pro Sound Effects is introducing a new level of ambience...

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The Best Peak Limiter Plugins on the Market

Peak limiters have become ubiquitous in music production. With the advent of digital processing, limiters can now “look ahead” and react instantaneously to audio peaks, providing true “brickwall”...

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A Concise Guide to Soundproofing and Acoustic Treatment

Justin Colletti is back on the SonicScoop video blog! This time, learn all of what he knows about soundproofing studios and using affordable acoustic treatment options to get the best possible sound...

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