Here, PAR Contributor Rob Tavaglione continues in part 4 of our first monthly topic, "World-Class Microphone Preamplifiers, Favorite Flavors" with the Earthworks 1024 ZDT. More »
Today's Review
Coleman Audio RED48 Analog Summing Device/Monitoring Controller By Rob Tavaglione, PAR Contributor Glenn “Coley” Coleman builds simply designed products, always using high-quality components. His products solve problems without frailty, flashy frills or corporate hyperbole. Upon hearing of the unique feature set of RED48, I was intrigued, as Coleman quality in such a forward-thinking design could make for a potent piece of gear. More »
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Today's Blog
PAR Editorial: On The Importance Of Gear By Frank Wells, PAR Editorial Director One regular client from my studio days, a superlative golden-eared producer/engineer, had a plethora of exotic analog outboard gear that he married in to a digital workflow. Then one day, he put the whole lot on eBay. He said that while he could discern differences between the hardware and the latest software versions of the devices, the differences were so minute as to be insignificant. In a full mix, he said, any differences were completely insignificant, as they were not audible in that context. None of his artists had any complaints about the transition, nor did the labels paying him for his services. More »