Cockos Reaper has been around for almost two decades, making it one of the well-established DAWs in music production.
Yet it always seems to be scoffed at when compared to Logic, Ableton, Pro Tools, and other seemingly more professional workstations. Why’s that?
While there are some reasons you might want to stay away from it, Reaper is also a resourceful workstation that packs a punch.
The countless audio formats available might confuse even the most experienced musicians and audiophiles.
Getting the audio format wrong might lead to missing job opportunities, sub-par reproduction quality, or time-consuming adjustments.
So I decided to focus this article on the most popular file and compression formats, their purpose, and when you should use one or the other.
The talent on this list is frightening, and when we add the fact that these musicians were legally blind, it’s hard to believet.
Not only are these pianists some of the most gifted musicians in their field, but they have some of the most inspirational stories too.
Whether you’re setting up your first recording studio, home theater or hi-fi system, you’ll probably have to do some research on the best speakers that can help you create the perfect environment for your creativity or entertainment.
That’s when you’ll come across the terms “studio monitor” and “hi-fi speaker” and wonder: aren’t they the same thing?
It’s no trivial task to exceed expectations when your predecessor is a legend like the B&W 606 S2. Yet the 606 S3, the latest standmounter in the 600 series, features palpable sonic differences when compared to the S2, and mostly on the positive side.
The cello has given birth to some of the greatest musical works in history, as well as many of the best musicians of the past and present. Absolutely every cellist we admire was once a beginner and had to traverse the difficult path of learning to play the instrument. Whether they’re world-famous or playing in their living room with friends or at a family gathering, they’ve learned these songs that one could argue are as important as the most iconic pieces. After all, they are the...