Pro Audio
- Recently Added
- Popularity
- Name
About 11 filtered results
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Synthesizer manufacturers have given us a lot to fawn over in the last few years, from superpowered creation stations to compact gear that packs a punch—but sometimes, it’s best to stick with the tried-and-true classics we know and love. In this shopping guide, we’ll take a look at some of the best synthesizers that B&H has to offer—whether it’s the hottest new gear or one of the mainstays of the market.
Flagship Models ($3000+)
These synthesizers are the best of the best manufacturers have to offer—and their price point reflects it. If
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
If you’re a musician, investing in a couple of effects processor pedals is a great way to expand your creative possibilities, whether on stage or in the studio. Since there are a myriad of options available on the market, we thought it would be helpful to list our favorites, from powerful distortion pedals to multi-effects processors for vocals and acoustic instruments.
Overdrive and Distortion Effects
For budget-conscious musicians in search of an 80’s style rock or heavy metal sound, the
by Trevor Collins · Posted
There's no denying that as of 2025, Avid's venerable DAW program Pro Tools remains the de facto industry standard for professional audio productions. Increasingly, it has also become a popular choice for amateurs and small projects as well. With a wide range of project sizes, types, and channel counts being needed by engineers and producers big and small, it can be hard to determine which version of Pro Tools will best serve your needs.
Avid Pro Tools Artist, Studio, and Ultimate editions
That's where B&H comes in. In this article we
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
If you’re just starting out on your home studio recording or podcasting journey, or you want to upgrade the gear you already have, it may be advantageous to invest in an audio interface bundle or kit. This way, you can save a step or two while also possibly saving a little cash. So, we’ve recommended a list of our favorite recording equipment combos to help you get started. Additionally, if your recording needs are very basic, we’ve included a couple of interesting all-in-one solutions that may streamline your setup even further.
Audio
by Nicholas Messitte · Posted
Here at B&H, we’d like you to celebrate the pro-audio people in your lives, so we’ve compiled a list of stocking stuffers for the studio supplicant in your circle, whether that person be a musician, an engineer, or as is usually the case these days, some horridly undercompensated combination of the two.
Pro audio gear can be quite expensive; it’s not uncommon for engineers to spend hundreds—if not thousands—of dollars on some essential product that won’t even look cool or make any sound whatsoever (I’m looking at you, room treatment). Thus
by Jason T · Posted
Although the season might look a bit different this year, due to the pandemic, students are returning to classrooms, nonetheless. The beginning of the school year is a time when many students are in the market for a new laptop, and if you’re interested in using your new computer to compose, produce, record, or mix music, there are some things you should keep in mind while shopping. Ten years ago, only the highest-end laptops were powerful enough to take on the task of real-time audio processing, and even still, they paled in comparison to the
by Nicholas Messitte · Posted
So, your dad plays guitar. Also, it’s time to get him a gift. Don’t let these things be mutually exclusive! Get him a pedal he’ll love, or a tool he needs. Read on for some guitaristic ideas for your axe-swinging dad.
1. The Electro-Harmonix MEL9
Buy dad the MEL9 Pedal for two reasons. First, Electro-Harmonix is a wonderful manufacturer of guitar pedals, and these days they’ve been issuing incredible new designs as well as updates to
by Nicholas Messitte · Posted
Podcasting? Recording music? Need to get good audio for film? One company has your back in the fight for great-sounding audio everywhere. That company is… Zoom.
However, Zoom makes a lot of tools for recording, and it can be hard to know which tool to get. So, we’re zooming in on some Zoom models to give you Zoomers (and Boomers, and Millennials—but Zoomers fits with the wordplay here, so let’s go with it) a guide. If you’re podcasting, recording music, or capturing film audio, read on to see which Zoom is right for you.
Podcasting
Whichever
by Nicholas Messitte · Posted
Say you’re a musician traveling on the road, or a producer—somebody who likes to make music from a laptop-based studio. You camp out at a hotel and program what you need to program, or mix what you need to mix. Eventually, you’ll run into problems.
The files you’re working on will require more space than your laptop allows. Or, you’ll run a lot of samples and virtual instruments, both of which tend to run more smoothly on an external drive. Even if you can fit all your projects on a laptop, you can’t forget about backup—the threat of losing
by Phillip Nichol… · Posted
If you make music, you know that you can’t control when your creativity flashes into existence. Thankfully, the ability to follow the meandering muse is becoming easier and easier via increasingly powerful smartphones, tablets, and user-friendly production apps. With the portable power they give, you can be on a plane or in a train making music and stacking tracks instead of just sitting there being angry that your inspiration lacks the consideration to be well-timed.
So, let’s say that you’ve got these musical ideas in your phone or tablet
by Aaron Belinfanti · Posted
If you’re an aspiring musician, music engineer, or music producer, there’s a good chance that you suffer from some form of gear addiction. There’s really no way around it, nor is there a good way to explain this to your non-musically inclined friends and family. The temptation to make that next gear purchase looms over you like a giant Grammy-shaped cloud—kind of like the uncontrollable urge you have to eat that additional, unnecessary slice of pizza that’s just sitting there in the box, staring at you, waiting patiently to be devoured.
I will