I picked up a Boss IR-2 pedal awhile back to try out, and I remember not being unable to find any information about how IRs work on the device, or if you’re able to load 3rd-party IRs, so after figuring out how everything works I decided to put together a quick guide. First off, I […]
Tonex Pedal: Top Tip for Better Tone (Video)
I bought a Tonex Pedal a couple months back to try out, and there are some things I like about it, but the software and onboard UI are confusing as hell. On the Tonex Pedal itself, the single most important setting, “Trim In”, is hidden behind multiple levels of clicking and scrolling so it’s pretty […]
Get Riffstation Pro Free – Guitar Learning Software
The folks at Riffstation recently announced that their Riffstation Pro guitar software is now free for everyone. Riffstation Pro is a desktop application for PC and Mac computers. It previously sold for $34.99 so being able to get it for free is a nice perk. Riffstation is owned by Fender and it sounds like they’re […]
Free Plugin: MSpectral Delay Free Until June 3rd ($120)
It’s time for another free plugin alert. Melda is giving away a new delay plugin for free from now until June 3rd. After the promo period the MSpectralDelay plugin will sell for €99 ($120), so get it for free while you can! After all, who doesn’t want another delay plugin? To get the free license […]
New PRS SuperModels Amp Sim Pack from Waves (Video)
Waves Audio has just released a collection of PRS amp sims that were created in collaboration with Paul Reed Smith himself. The Waves PRS SuperModels pack comes with three PRS amp models, including the Archon, the Dallas, and the unreleased Blue Sierra/V9. There’s an IR loader included as well with 8 speaker cabinet IRs that […]
List of Differences Between Free and Paid Versions of Amplitube 4
IK Multimedia recently added the 3D cab room to their free version of Amplitube 4, called Amplitube Custom Shop. IK is often quite generous with their free software, and the mic room definitely helps when sculpting your tone in Amplitube, but now there’s not a huge difference between the free and paid versions of Amplitube […]
TSE-X50 Update Adds HM-2 Sim and IRs from Choptones
One of the best amp sims for playing metal just got even better. TSE Audio has released a new update for the TSE-X50 plugin. The update is free for those that own the TSE-X50 amp sim. Just head over to the TSE website and login to download the update. The new software version is 2.4.8. […]
How to Use Focusrite Audio Interfaces with iPads and iPhones (Video)
Here’s a quick tip on how to connect a Focusrite USB audio interface to an iPad or iPhone. This allows you to easily connect microphones and instruments such as electric guitars and keyboards to your iOS device to record and create songs using various music-making apps. For some odd reason Focusrite’s USB audio interfaces don’t […]