NEWS Blog
RedNet Control v2.13 update offers optional channel count expandability for RedNet PCIeNX
Focusrite are pleased to announce that RedNet PCIeNX card owners can now expand audio channel capacity from 128x128 to 256x256 (up to 96kHz)* by updating RedNet Control to v2.13 and purchasing a one-time license upgrade from Audinate.
Explore Lâg Guitars: Watch All Our Demos in One Place!
Known for their exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs, Lâg Guitars offers a diverse range of instruments for every guitarist. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, their collection of demos showcases the unique sound and playability of each model. Dive in and discover your perfect guitar!
The new Sterling basses are now available!
The Sterling StingRay basses unveiled at NAMM 2024 have just arrived in stock! These iconic models from the brand come in various finishes and electronic configurations, and they are now available.
Martin & Co - New For 2024 (Summer)
Martin releases two limited edition X-Series models in sleek black: an 0 model and a Dreadnought. But that’s not all—get ready for an upgrade across the entire 16 Series, enhancing your playing experience like never before.
Two new pedals from Dunlop x Wylde Audio!
The Wylde Audio series expands with the addition of two Dunlop pedals: the Wylde Audio Cry Baby Wah and the Wylde Audio Rotovibe Chorus/Vibrato.
Sabian: The new Stratus products have arrived!
The professional Stratus cymbal range, unveiled by Sabian in November 2023, now includes two new models and its first cymbal pack.
Exploring Celestion's Latest Pulse XL and TSQ Series: A Game-Changer in Speaker Technology
Celestion, a name synonymous with high-quality speakers, has once again set the bar high with the introduction of their new Pulse XL models and the TSQ1845, TSQ2145, CDX14-3045, and CDX14-3055 speakers. These new additions to the Celestion family promise to deliver superior performance and cater to a wide range of audio needs. Let’s dive into what makes these models stand out in the crowded market of audio technology.
New in our range! Aquila Strings: Elevating the Art of Music
In the realm of musical instruments, the quality of strings can make or break the sound that reaches our ears. Whether you're a novice strummer or a seasoned virtuoso, the right strings can transform your playing experience. Enter Aquila Strings, a name synonymous with innovation, tradition, and exceptional sound.
Discover ALGAM's new stage and studio accessories!
Algam is delighted to present its new range of accessories for studios and stages, designed to meet the demanding needs of audio and video professionals.
Aguilar: What the heck are IRS and why do bassists love them so much?
Even though IR’s (impulse responses) have become a common part of today’s musical dialog you might be unaware of what they exactly are and how they can help you better express yourself as a bass player. In this blog, join Dale Titus as he demystifies cabinet IRs and discusses why they are a must-have for the modern bassist.
Webinar - Podcasting in the Classroom with Focusrite Vocaster!
Watch the highlights from Focusrite Group in Education's webinar on Podcasting in Education, featuring experts who have integrated podcasting into their educational environment:
Producer and songwriter Brian Howes relies on Focusrite interfaces
GRAMMY®-nominated songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist’s hits include songs with Daughtry, Nickelback, Hinder, Hedley, among others, and he loves what Focusrite’s mic pre’s and converters do for his sound.
Mackie DLZ Creator and NDI: How to “Go Pro” With Your Setup
DLZ Creator and DLZ Creator XS ( DLZ Creator Series) is an extremely versatile podcast mixer that opens up new possibilities for podcasters and streamers. With the addition of NDI support in DLZ Update 1.2, those possibilities just exploded. Here’s why NDI is such a huge deal — and how you can use NDI to record and stream anything with DLZ Creator Series.
Get'm Get'm: The Diamondback collection!
Get'm Get'm unveils the Diamondback collection, a new range of straps that makes top-of-the-range accessible to everyone!
Mackie: How to Start a Podcast in 12 Steps
When it comes to creative, expressive endeavors, podcasting has one of the lowest barriers to entry. All you need is an idea, a microphone and an internet connection.
Shubb celebrates its 50th anniversary with 5 limited editions!
To mark the brand's 50th anniversary, Shubb is presenting limited editions of its iconic capo.
Denis Wick: Killing your Trumpet Consistency with Misplaced Emotions
After the first two minutes of playing in your day, how many times have you smiled and said, “I feel great today” or slumped and said “I feel awful today.”? “I Feel” is a very personal statement that carries a lot of emotion with it. Too often we put all our emotional energy into the first 10 minutes of our performance preparation, and as a result experience very inconsistent results and no emotional energy left for the musical practice portion of our practice.
Coming soon: Cordial instrument cables with NEW (straight) NEUTRIK® silentPLUG®s
Some good news about the straight(!) NEUTRIK® silentPLUG®s: NEUTRIK® has modified the design of the installed plug NP2XX-SILENT.
Cordial knowledge base: Ground Loops
Virtually every musician and event technician has been suffering from this distressful experience - this diffuse amp humming, occurring in the rehearsal room or (even more often and even worse) on stage. You often try to be okay with it, but that doesn't necessarily mean that you’ll be particularly happy with it in the long run, especially during the quieter moments of your performance. Then again, you can try to understand the cause and to eliminate the source of error.
DUNLOP TRIGGER® FLY™ CAPO WINS IDSA IDEA AWARD
The Trigger Fly Capo isn’t just an evolution of Dunlop’s most popular design. It’s a multi-award winner!