Creative Tape Stop Effects

It may be one of the oldest audio tricks around but there’s still plenty of life left in tape stop effects, especially when used in tandem with other techniques. In this tutorial, we’ll be looking at how tape stop effects can bring movement and interest to your beats, pads, and breakdowns. Ah, the humble tape…

A Summer of Illegal Raves Predicted as Clubs Remain Closed

With nightclub venues still closed, experts are predicting a summer of illegal raves, perhaps reaching the levels of 1989. As lockdown measures have been loosened across England, police have experienced a rise in illegal raves thrown in motorway underpasses, parks and industrial estates, as reported by the Guardian this week. The illicit parties are broadcast on Snapchat…

FabFilter updates all plug-ins

FabFilter has just released an update for all FabFilter plug-ins, containing various bug fixes and improvements. This update is free for existing customers and FabFilter recommends everyone… Read More Read the full story

schulz.audio updates RedVerb2 to v2.1.617

schulz.audio has updated RedVerb 2 to 2.1.617. The free update incorporates the most asked for features and improves the usability and stability: It’s now possible to drag one or… Read More Read the full story

Free Beat Making Software

Making beats using free VST plugins and other music production software has never been easier. There are hundreds of excellent virtual instruments and effects you can use, but it takes time to find the right ones. Here’s our list of the best free beat making software for aspiring music producers. A beatmaker’s software kit needs…

Download Free “Creepy Wind Sounds At Night” Sound Library

Free To Use Sounds has released Creepy Wind Sounds At Night, a freely downloadable wind sound effects library in WAV and FLAC formats. Creepy Wind Sounds At Night is available as a “pay what you want product” on Free To Use Sounds’ Bandcamp page. However, there’s no minimum payment required. This means that you can…

Prince’s Yamaha DX7 Up For Sale At Auction

Break open your piggy banks as a new auction selling Prince’s Yamaha DX7, which he played on ‘Purple Medley’ and used on Purple Rain the album, is expected to raise $25,000. Prince’s DX7 is currently owned by Shane T Keller, a former employee of Paisley Park Studios who worked with Prince between 1991 and 1996….