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Black Rooster Audio is offering its limited VPRE-73 Halloween Edition for free this month. However, there is a three-step process to claim the plugin. Here’s how it works: Visit any product/bundle detail page on blackroosteraudio.com. Set your star rating & write your review. Send a screenshot alongside your registered e-mail to info@blackroosteraudio.com. After that, you will receive one FREE eCoupon for you or your friends to unlock the VPRE-73 Halloween Edition. Black Rooster Audio has a couple of freebies you could try and review. Personally, I really like their RO-GOLD vintage plate reverb. Now onto the main course. VPRE-73 Halloween…
Image Image Credit Paras Griffin / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Hit-Boy and The Alchemist attend the BET Hip Hop Awards 2024 Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: The Alchemist and Hit-Boy’s joint project includes a short film starring actor Danny Trejo. Goldfish drops on Oct. 24 and marks a rare joint release from two elite Hip Hop producers. Their past collaborations include THEODORE & ANDRE EP and production on Benny The Butcher’s Everybody Can’t Go. Renowned producers in their own rights, The Alchemist and Hit-Boy are joining forces. The dynamic beat-making duo announced they are releasing a joint album…
Use the UAFX Ruby ’63 and Woodrow ’55 amp emulators, Del-Verb Ambience Companion, and Max Preamp & Dual Compressor pedals for classic U2 tones. In this UAFX Tone Swipe, you’ll learn how to create the tones and effects found on legendary U2 records like War, The Unforgettable Fire, The Joshua Tree, and more — including amp settings, effects, and mixing tools.* Since the beginning of U2, The Edge has relied on Vox AC30 combos. As the decades wore on, he brought Fender amps in the fold — most notably tweed Fender Deluxe combos — hit with a hefty boost from…
Image Image Credit Gary Gershoff / Contributor via Getty Images and Prince Williams / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Rapper BIA visits SiriusXM Studios on October 08, 2025 in New York City and Cardi B attends Cardi B “Am I The Drama” meet and greet at DBS Sounds on September 22, 2025 in Riverdale, Georgia Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: BIA dismissed Cardi B’s “Pretty & Petty” diss in a HOT97 interview, suggesting it was ghostwritten. Cardi B responded on X Spaces, calling BIA “boring” and “delusional” while denying any song copying. Their feud has escalated over time through…
Image Image Credit Joseph Okpako / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Summer Walker performs onstage during Wireless Festival at Finsbury Park on July 11, 2025 in London, England Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: Summer Walker joked she’s been worked “like a slave” while promoting her upcoming album, Finally Over It. She filmed a viral jail cell skit and called on Interscope and Tyler Perry to “free” her from album mode. Fans have spotted clues like blurred album covers, cryptic tweets, and singles such as “Heart Of A Woman” and “Spend It.” Summer Walker has been working really, really hard…
Image Image Credit Frazer Harrison / Staff via Getty Images and Jamie McCarthy / Staff via Getty Images Image Alt G Herbo attends the 2024 BET Awards at Peacock Theater on June 30, 2024 in Los Angeles, California and Nicki Minaj performs onstage during her Pink Friday 2 World Tour – New York at Madison Square Garden on September 07, 2024 in New York City Image Size landscape-medium Key Takeaways: G Herbo says he earned around half a million dollars after collaborating with Nicki Minaj on “Chi-Raq” in 2014. The Chicago rapper initially thought the offer was fake and nearly…
Ever noticed how time flies when you’re making beats in Ableton Live? That’s because it doesn’t feel like work — it feels like play. Ableton Live is more than a DAW. It’s a creative playground designed for flow, fun, and experimentation. Let’s break down why Ableton Live feels like a video game — and how that mindset can make you a better producer. Ableton Live Suite vs the 30-Day Free Trial: What’s the Difference? 1. Instant Feedback = Instant Fun In most DAWs, making music feels like building a spreadsheet. Click, drag, tweak, repeat. But in Ableton Live, every…
How do you make different drum patterns? Different types of drum patterns can be created by placing drum hits in different positions. For example, disco drum patterns will usually feature kick drums on every beat of the bar, while jazz drums will have more sporadically placed kicks and snares. Often, different styles of music will have a specific type of drum sound associated with it. You’re likely to hear synthetic drums in techno, for example, and acoustic drums in rock music. Another factor that affects the feel of a drum pattern is how quickly it’s played. So, for instance, house…
Dreaming of sun-soaked beats and the chance to play sets in the heart of the electronic music universe? pointblank Music School is offering an exclusive 20% early bird discount on our Ibiza short courses – but only for a limited time until 31 October 2025! Use code IBIZAEARLY at checkout and secure your spot in paradise. Ibiza + pointblank = a match made in music heaven Ibiza isn’t just a destination, it’s a rite of passage for anyone serious about electronic music. With pointblank, you’ll learn to DJ and produce in the heart of the island, surrounded by legendary clubs…
NoiseWorks Audio is once again giving away TranSplit, its innovative transient and body balancing plugin, completely free for a limited time. The plugin normally costs €49, but you can grab it right now at no charge from the NoiseWorks website. If you’ve missed it the first time around (it was briefly free back in June 2023), this is another chance to add what is, in my opinion, a very clever dynamics tool to your collection. I got it for free the last time it was offered and have used it quite a lot for tightening my cinematic SFX. Unlike a compressor,…