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Price £236 (upgrade from previous version for £25) Contact ujam Bremen-based ujam’s virtual-band line-up has a new superstar player. Following the release of in 2018, this sequel joins the maker’s virtual drummer and guitarist packages to round out and improve its offering. As before, Virtual Bassist 2 is a plug-in that features high-quality multi-sampled […]
What kind of bass guitar sound do you need in your latest project? Rough and heavy? Smooth and groovy? Or maybe you need a soulful, organic bass sound? ujam‘s Virtual Bassist 2 comes in three packages to facilitate each of these flavours, Rowdy, Royal and Mellow, and a ton of new features that can quickly […]
Now that we’ve learned about why bass matters, let’s take a look at which plug-ins you should consider purchasing to make that low end rumble. Modo Bass by IK Multimedia This extraordinary bass plug-in captures 12 iconic instruments and has a range of customisable options that include performance controls and picking location. It’s worth considering […]
While it might not be entirely true that it’s ‘all about that bass’ – as the wise philosopher Meghan Trainor once implied – bass is a pivotal ingredient of any track, and is often the second element to be set in the mix, once the rhythmic components have been dealt with. This tried-and-tested approach will […]
London-based Frederic Effects has designed a new pedal based on the old East German Vermona Regent. It’s called the Regent 150 preamp and it incorporates some old NOS transistors. Frederic Effects Regent 150 Preamp The pedal is inspired by the preamp of the Vermona Regent 150K amplifier, a common amp model across the Eastern bloc. The Regent 150 […]
Sennheiser has added the XSW-D Pedalboard Set to its lineup of digital wireless systems. The company says that the stomp box receiver is designed for ease of use. It also includes a tuner, which can help you save space on your pedalboard. With its first pedalboard wireless system, Sennheiser is offering an alternative to the Boss […]
“Mind blowing” is the title of the video and Source Audio might be right. Their latest pedal is called C4 Synth and has it all. More specifically a digital, modular synthesiser for your pedal board. After the new of the new Boss SY-1 synth pedal last week, it looks like Summer NAMM could be a synth fest, but for guitarists! C4 […]
Bass guitar is a fundamental instrument in the context of a rhythm section, able to take much processing in order to sit properly and do its job in a mix. Developers and bass aficionados NeuralDSP released a processor (plug-in & standalone) wholly dedicated to crafting a sick bass guitar tone. It’s called Parallax and it […]
There’s been a bit of a sprinkle of bass focused software and hardware lately. The latest is the Monoment Bass virtual instrument from Softube and is dedicated to producing huge, solid bass tones with complex organic overtones, washed with dedicated effects and production ready for modern bass usage. Monoment Bass The sound source is all […]
The brand new ZT Amplifiers Lunchbox Reverb Combo Amp and matching Cab II replace the company’s Lunchbox combo amp that launched ten years ago. ZT Amplifiers Lunchbox Reverb Combo Amp The original ZT Amplifiers Lunchbox provided guitarists with fairly high output in a compact, portable combo amp format. The new 2019 Lunchbox Reverb is a complete redesign […]