Fxpansion VST to RTAS and VST to AU AdaptorsVST plugins are great. As an acquaintance of mine once put it… with VST’s EVERYDAY is Xmas. It’s a hard point to argue really. After all, there are new VST’s released almost daily, from both major software companies and indie programmers working from home. Read More
This is the second installment in a series for overcoming the newbie blues for setting up a home recording studio. In this article we will expand on prioritizing your studio and getting the most bang for your buck.
It sucks to be a newbie—but there are a lot of ways to play it smart and get the most music value for your money using computer technology, without wasting your time and money.
So, back in 1999 I bought a little phrase sampling program called “The Taureg” by Bram Bos. It was great and for the past eight years it’s been my primary tool for constructing drum loops. Well, eight years is a long time and this last year while recording new material I felt like my enthusiasm for the program was waning. Eight years is an eternity in computer-land, my poor little Tuareg can no longer compete with new workflow situations and feature sets offered by contemporary DAW’s and thus I began feeling the urge to seek out something new and inspiring. I’d felt the urge to seek out a replacement application earlier but each search I endeavored upon came up empty handed. I’d find drum synths, I’d find loop arrangers, I’d find phrase samplers… all fine on their own but none of them integrated their functions as well as The Taureg did and ultimately none of them inspired me enough to part with my cash. ENTER GURU.
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