Every January, the global music and pro audio community gathers in Anaheim, California, for the NAMM Show—the ultimate showcase of innovation, creativity, and cutting-edge technology. This year, NAMM 2025 has not disappointed, offering a treasure trove of groundbreaking products and…
Distortion plugins are essential tools for music producers and sound designers looking to add texture, character, and energy to their sounds. One standout in this category is DAMAGE, a versatile distortion plugin that takes sound shaping to a whole new…
A Journey Back in Time with Giulioz Smol Rack RRV-10 The world of music production in the 1980s was a completely different place compared to today. Back then, reverb plugins were nonexistent. Hardware was a necessity: if you wanted to…
READ!!! I tested it on Logic Pro 11.0.1 running on a Mac M1, both in Rosetta mode and native mode. Unfortunately, Logic crashed in both cases due to the plugin. Giulioz RdPiano is a remarkable free plugin that brings the charm of vintage…
Every music producer and post-production engineer knows the frustration of manually aligning vocal tracks. Whether it’s syncing backing vocals with the lead in a song or aligning re-recorded dialogue to the original performance, the process is time-consuming and tedious. A…
Hey PlugHeads Today, I want to share my experience with a plugin that’s totally changed the way I work with bass: Bass Bully. Created by London-based producer JFlames, known for his work with Sony Publishing and placements on shows like EastEnders, The Big Bang…
Shape Your Sound with Aperture – The Ultimate Free Filtering Plugin Hey Plugheads! 🌟 Welcome back to another exciting update. First off, I just want to take a moment to thank each and every one of you for your incredible…
Kuassa Releases BasiQ2 – Free Download for Plugheads! Hey Plugheads! Great news for all producers and engineers out there – Kuassa has just released BasiQ2, a powerful update to their classic free equalizer plugin, now available as a FREE download! What’s New…
Attention, Plughead readers! Phil Speiser has just released a powerful free plugin available for a limited time, combining adaptive multi-band processing, parallel flexibility, and exceptional high-frequency clarity—all in a streamlined, user-friendly design. This smart plugin refines clarity, depth, and presence…
The Billboard Hot 100 showcases the hottest tracks each week, but have you ever wondered how loudness impacts these chart-toppers? A song’s loudness level, measured in LUFS (Loudness Units Full Scale), plays a crucial role in creating its dynamic and emotional…
