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by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Sennheiser has unveiled the new HD 480 Pro professional recording and monitoring headphones, positioned as their highest tier closed-back pro-audio headphones for monitoring, music production, and mixing (not to be confused with the iconic open-back HD 600 series and audiophile reference-monitoring HD 800 series).
Sennheiser HD 480 PRO Plus Professional Recording and
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Apple announced the highly anticipated AirPods Max 2, the successor to its first-ever flagship over-ear headphones. The new AirPods Max 2 promise plenty of upgrades and improvements, including new features like Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, Voice Isolation, and Live Translation. These features join several other impressive upgrades, including 1.5x more effective Active Noise Cancellation, markedly improved
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
JBL has added to their lineup of activewear headphones with four new entries: the all-new JBL Endurance Zone and Endurance Pace, and the updated JBL Endurance Peak 4 and Endurance Run 3. This new run offers a variety of form factors to fit your personal routine, lifestyle, and budget, including classic wired in-ear (Run 3), true wireless open-ear (Zone and Peak 4), and behind-the-head neck-banded (Pace) options to consider.
JBL Endurance Peak II Headphones
The JBL Endurance Zone is the flagship member of the Endurance family, their
by Freddy Gerngross · Posted
Beyerdynamic has introduced the DT 270 Pro Compact Studio Headphones, a sleek and small entry to their lineup. With a durable spring-steel headband, detachable cable, lightweight build, and foldable frame, these compact and wired close-back phones are perfect for creators, musicians, and audio professionals who need accurate reference monitoring both at home and on-the-go.
The DT 270 Pro headphones make no compromise to
by Trevor Collins · Posted
It’s more than likely that you have a loved one who owns a podcast. It’s their baby, their creative outlet, their place to vent and talk about documentaries that no one watches. Rather than gifting an elevated pine-scented candle or plaid sweater this holiday season, give them something they actually want. We’ve put together a list of our 11 favorite podcast gifts, ranging from budget-friendly to super fancy for those who deserve it. Why did we pick 11? Because
by Trevor Collins · Posted
Bose is announcing new additions to their lines of earbuds and portable speakers. First up is the SoundLink Max Portable Speaker, which now comes in a new citrus yellow colorway to complement the existing black and blue dusk options.
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Many budding producers may wonder if it is best to use monitors while mixing or whether headphones can give an equally accurate picture of one’s mix. And while many professionals will insist that monitors are the best way to go, an argument can be made as to why mixing with headphones is sometimes more appropriate. So, let’s look at the pros and cons of both monitors and headphones and explore some tips that will help you get the best mix possible.
Are Monitors Better for Mixing?
Most often, it is recommended that monitors be used for mixing
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Any seasoned gamer will tell you that sound quality is as important as graphics when it comes to enjoying a realistic gaming experience. And while there is an overwhelming range of gaming headphones on the market, we’ve picked the best ones in every price category to help simplify your search.
Under $50
JBL excels at producing reliable gear at accessible prices. And if you’re looking for a basic yet decent pair of gaming headphones, it’s hard to go wrong with the wired
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Like most of us, if you don’t have the optimal recording space for mixing Dolby Atmos tracks, or you just can’t afford a 7.1.4 speaker-based system, you’re going to be relying on headphones to do your mixing. This is not necessarily a bad thing. With the right pair of headphones, you can get a soundstage that convincingly approximates a Dolby Atmos speaker setup, while saving yourself thousands of dollars in expensive gear and acoustic room treatment.
For the best imaging experience, the key is to invest in open-back headphones, as they will
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned keyboard pro looking for the best all-in-one solution for your composition, production or performance needs, we’ve got a great list of keyboard workstations in every price range. From hammer action keys to arpeggiators to variable voice polyphony, we’ll try to find the right keyboard features for you.
What Is a Keyboard Workstation?
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The Kiviak Instruments WoFI is a portable sampler keyboard that combines the traditional art of sampling with a glimpse of what the future holds. Gabe discusses how to utilize this sampler to its fullest capabilities.
0:00 - Intro
1:05 - Sample Music
2:18 - User Interface
2:46 - How to Use
3:35 - Player
4:14 - The WoFI's Range
5:20 - ADSR Antelope Module, Amp, & Filter
5:55 - LFO
6:28 - Texturer Effect Module
7:35 - 16-Step Sequencer
8:27 - Wi-Fi
9:08 - Connectivity Features
9:37 -
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After the incredible success of the teenage engineering OP-1 Field synthesizer workstation, the company keeps us on our toes with the release of a brand-new performance sequencer, synthesizer and sampler, the OP-XY. Inspired by the iconic off-road dance music subcultures around the globe, teenage engineering has created another incredibly powerful and portable groove-box intended for a wide
by Andrew Eisele · Posted
MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a programming language that connects a wide variety of electronic musical instruments, computers, and related devices for playing, editing, and recording music. When we record with MIDI, we are capturing the performance of how an instrument was played, not the audio waveforms produced by the instrument. This has many benefits because we can add notes, edit velocities, correct the performance, or change the sound of the instrument altogether.
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
While there is a ton of information about DI boxes for electric and bass guitars out there, keyboardists are often overlooked. In this article, we’ll explore whether you need a DI box for your keyboard setup and give you a better idea of the kind of DI box that’s suitable for your particular instrument. We’ll also provide you with some product examples to make your search easier.
Do I Need a DI Box for My Keyboard?
In many cases, you may not
by Gabby Bloch · Posted
If you're looking for your first guitar DI box, you likely have a few questions. Some DIs are more suitable than others depending on the type of guitar or bass that you own. Passive electric guitars, for example, might require a different DI box than active bass guitars. You'll also want to take your pedalboard into account if you're using one. Whether you're sporting a vintage Strat or a modern electro-acoustic guitar, we'll break down your options with guidance and product