A few weeks ago I posted about a cool new plugin called MiGiC that lets you convert guitar to MIDI in real time. It basically turns your guitar into a MIDI controller. The plugin is free while it’s in the beta testing phase. I’ve been having a lot of fun playing with it. Being able […]
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IK Releases SampleTank Custom Shop with 30 Free Instruments
IK Multimedia has announced the release of a new free version of their SampleTank 3 audio software called SampleTank Custom Shop, and it comes with 30 free fully editable virtual instruments. SampleTank CS is a curated version of the paid software. It’s fully functioning—it’s not a demo and it doesn’t expire. The free version offers […]
Recabinet 4 Amp Sim 50% Off Coupon Code
Recabinet 4 is one of the leading amp simulator plugins on the market, and for the rest of August 2015 you can purchase it for half price. They first started running the sale at the beginning of the month. Initially the deal was only supposed to last for about a week to 10 days, but […]
Free Plugin: Ignite Amps NadIR Impulse Response Loader (Video)
I’ve been playing around with the free LePou amp sims in order to try and find a workaround to run more amp sims simultaneously without the massive CPU hit of Recabinet 4.0.3. The LePou amp sims work well, especially Le456, but unfortunately I cannot use the LeCab impulse response loader because there’s no 64-bit version […]
Free Plugin: MiGiC Converts Guitar to MIDI in Real Time (Video)
Wouldn’t it be cool if you could use your guitar as a MIDI device to control playing virtually any software instrument in real time? In fact that’s exactly what you can do with a DAW plugin called MiGiC, and you can even download the software and use it free of charge. The plugin is still […]
Free Plugin: A1 Stereo Control with Advanced Panning (Video)
Earlier this month I posted about a new plugin called A1 Trigger Gate, which is entirely free and a lot of fun to play with to get some interesting sounds. Another cool plugin that A1 Audio offers for download is called A1StereoControl. It’s also freeware and it works surprisingly well considering the price. The A1 […]
Free Plugins: ReaPlugs VST FX Suite
Yesterday I posted an article with some tips on how to mix guitars when using amp simulators. One of the more common tricks to get better tone involves adding an equalizer with high pass and low pass filters to the end of the guitar FX chain. I’ve been testing the free EQ plugins referenced in […]
Free Plugin: Clipmax Clipper VST/AU for PC and Mac
There are are number of clipper plugins available out there, some free and some paid, and some DAWs come with them preloaded. Recently I came across a free clipper plugin called Clipmax, shown above with the different downloadable skins. I figured it was worth trying before paying for something else. So far it’s getting the […]