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Image Image Credit Theo Wargo / Staff via Getty Images Image Alt Cardi B performs onstage during the 2025 Global Citizen Festival at Central Park Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Cardi B’s Thanksgiving 2025 post gave fans a rare glimpse into her personal life and gratitude. Her post included a heartfelt note about gratitude, love, and safe delivery. The message capped off a major year for Cardi, including a No. 1 album and Grammy nomination. Cardi B has a lot to be thankful for this year. On Thursday (Nov. 27), the “Hello” rapper marked Thanksgiving by sharing her gratitude for…
Image Image Credit Scott Dudelson / Contributor via Getty Images and Julia Beverly / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Rapper NLE Choppa performs onstage during day 3 of Rolling Loud at Hollywood Park Grounds and NBA YoungBoy performs onstage during the MASA TOUR at State Farm Arena Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: The diss track “Hello Revenge” adds a new chapter to NLE Choppa and NBA YoungBoy’s ongoing feud. The track includes direct lyrical shots and references to past moments. NBA YoungBoy seemingly responded with “Zero IQ Freestyle” earlier in the month. NLE Choppa — aka NLE The Great…
Audio Assault offers three new amp models for Amp Locker for free this Black Friday. Amp Locker is Audio Assault’s free amp-sim platform where you start with a small set of amps, cabs, and effects, and then expand the collection with additional gear. It’s a similar concept to AmpliTube CS. The idea is that you download the base plugin at no cost, and then build your own custom suite by purchasing (or in this case, claiming) extra modules. With the free version of Amp Locker, you already get the Prestige 1950 guitar amp, seven stompbox-style pedals, and eleven cabinet models.…
We’ve got some incredible news to share: pointblank has secured £1.7 million in Capital Funding from the Office for Students (OfS). This will all be spent on the student experience, helping pointblank’s facilities to stand out as world-class, alongside offering the very best teaching and learning possible via its TEF Gold recognition. This was a highly competitive national bidding round and pointblank stood out as one of 60 institutions in England – and the only specialist music education provider on its level – to be awarded substantial support. It’s a huge milestone for our community and a serious boost for…
Hornet Audio has made its DeeLay plugin free again for Black Friday, and if you missed previous giveaways, this is a great chance to grab it. This time, the offer on HoRNet Deelay lasts 48 hours, and getting it is as simple as adding it to your cart and completing checkout. There are no coupon codes or additional hoops to jump through. You get the full version, permanently. I’ve used DeeLay on guitars a lot because I like how quickly you can dial in wide stereo delays. Its stereo sound reminds me a little bit of one of my old…
Today is Black Friday, and if you’re on a tight budget but still want to grab something nice for your studio, check out these plugins under $5. We already covered the best deals under $10 and $20, and we also rounded up this year’s top Black Friday freebies. But now, let’s dive into the ultra-budget tier. And by the way, some of these deals punch way above their price tag (my absolute favorites being the Megaphone and Cyberdrive Core, followed by Usynth Stranger). Oh, and if you get any of these, you’ll also get a free gift from Plugin Boutique.…
Introduction — The Origin of the Modern Synth Before the Minimoog, synthesizers were giant walls of cables — mysterious, intimidating, and locked behind lab doors. Then, in 1970, Moog created something unthinkable: A portable, playable, soulful instrument that didn’t look like a machine… …it looked like a promise. The Minimoog wasn’t just a synthesizer. It was the beginning of electronic music and sound design as we know it. Quick Summary: 👉 Released in 1970, the Moog Minimoog Model D is a portable analog synthesizer with three oscillators, a legendary 24dB ladder filter, and unmatched expressive tone — shaping funk, electronic,…
Black Friday 2025 is here, and as always, we’re rounding up all the best music production freebies in one place so you don’t miss a thing. Please note that these are limited-time deals. Some last through Cyber Monday, while some expire later today. So if something catches your eye, grab it now. Let’s dive into the complete list. Universal Audio – Pick Any Plugin For FREE Universal Audio is letting you choose one free plugin from a list of ten, using the code BFPICK1FREE at checkout. The offer runs until December 1st. I love this deal because you can complete…
A Sound Effect has launched its huge Black Friday Sale, offering deep discounts on over 3,700 sound effects libraries, plugins, and instruments. And you can get several premium libraries for free depending on your order amount. If you work with sound design in any capacity, you’ve probably ended up on A Sound Effect at some point. It’s one of the most comprehensive places online to find SFX of every kind: cinematic impacts, futuristic UI sounds, field recordings, creature sounds, ambiences, vehicles, tools, foley… the list goes on. I’ve spent way too much time browsing categories just for inspiration, and this…
Karanyi Sounds has released Cloudmax Breeze Black Edition, an AI-powered vocal reverb plugin for macOS and Windows. It’s available for free for a limited time on Black Friday. We announced this a few days ago, and if you grab it now during the Black Friday promo, you’ll pay nothing. After the promo window closes, it becomes a $49 product, so it’s definitely worth claiming while it’s free. I went through the registration process today, and it’s pretty smooth. You visit the promo page, enter your name and email, and that’s it. You will immediately get the download links for macOS…