Last week we had a visit from Ryan Harlin – hes the guy behind Propellerheads Music Making Month and also puts together the ongoing video content for Propellerheads. He showed us around the new features in the just released Reason 7, including (finally) the introduction of MIDI, some neat mixer functions – Spectrum EQ, bussing…

Checking out the brand new thunder tube and spring drum inspired library from Sample Logic. This is a new cinematic/sound design instrument that has tons of ambience, arps, percussion, transitions, and more. Requires the full version of Kontakt to use it.

Simple yet effective keyboard shortcuts are the secret time saver for all great engineers! Learn how to add these shortcuts to your repertoire and save time while working!

Rich Hilton from Chic and Nile Rodger’s studio and I discuss Audio Damage Mangleverb, Harmann Neuron VST, Beatles Hey Jude and the change in studio usage, Bob Paquette’s mic museum on The Tube Test podcast leads to a genera, discussion about mics and recording. Whack and Woo is Richs tips on recording toms – but…

Dave Pensado shows you how you can get the best sounding low end from stereo bass tracks!

Mix Engineer Dave Pensado shows you how to get giant synth bass sounds when mixing your tracks.

22-time GRAMMY winning Engineer and Producer Al Schmitt joins Dave and Herb on the 117th episode of Pensado’s Place!

First we discuss running OS X on HP laptops, then deconstructed tracks with Point Blank London, what do you listen to for reference, the new Daft Punk album and finish on the article by Ed Eagan on whether we we pay enough for gear?