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Review of Waves PRS Amp Models

Brandon S Hire guitar amp, Guitar amp simulation, making a Scene, PRS, Software, vst plugins, Waves July 29, 2018

As many of you may have noticed, the long awaited Paul Reed Smith amp models from Waves were released. From the moment I downloaded and plugged in a guitar (In this instance a cherry red 1998 Godin LGxT) I was completely hooked. Finally the holy grail of smooth satisfying clean tone was available at my fingertips, and […]

Software Reviews

Waves “Abby Road – ADT”

Richard L'Hommedieu abby road, abby road plugins, Home Recording, making a Scene, recording plugins, Recording Techniques, vocal recording, Waves, waves plugins October 19, 2017

In the sea of plugins available to home recording musicians, it is not very often that I run across one that actually becomes part of my “Must Have” Toolbox. The Waves “Abby Road – ADT” (Artificial Double Track) is just that plugin. Since day one, I have found that the ADT to be an essential […]

Recording Techniques/ Software Reviews

Why I Don’t Care About Accurate Analog Modeling

Brandon S Hire 1081, Analog, Analog Modeling, EQ, Factory, Hardware, Model, Modeled, Modeling, NEQ-1972, Neve, Nomad, plugin, Software, Software Modeling, V-Eq4, VST, Waves February 15, 2017

Plugin manufacturers are on a never ending quest to develop the holy grail of plugins…the perfect digital model of a classic analog piece that everyone in the industry embraces as the most accurate, bar none. This is admirable in that it pushes the technology further and further, and now we have top tier mix engineers […]