We’ve been playing with Viddy.com recently to test out quick ways of getting video online and we’re pleased to say – it works!  The clips are only 15 secs long but check out our gear getting all viddy wid it… (more…)

For those that remember Pro24 on the Atari, you’ll know how spoilt we are these days for DAW choice and features.  But which is the best – can there even be a ‘best’? (more…)

Here’s a few little treats to bid for… (more…)

Now this was a fascinating session with Haydn Bendall… Producer, engineer & mixer.  Chief Engineer at Abbey Road & awarded the Audio Pro Industry Excellence Award for Best Studio Engineer in 2009.  Haydn knows his stuff, inside out, back to front & mid to side. (more…)

We’ve seen Gary at various events, including previous Alchemea do’s and one of our favourite aspects of his particular style is his use of Reason to demo practice and principles.  We love Reason anyway so that helps, but it’s nice to see theory explained without the faff behind the scenes of Logic et al. (more…)

Morning all, I’m here at the Sound on Sound sessions at Alchemea, soaking up the tips and trying to spell correctly at the same time.  Not easy when surrounded by great gear and some serious talent. (more…)

I ‘think’ I’ve made a boo-boo. I had a lovely set up of logic, Presonus Studiolive 1602 mixer, UAD LA-610 Pre-amp and Satellite Duo.  Various hardware goodies were plugged in and all was pretty much well. (more…)