Apollo High-Resolution Interface Introduction

Posted by Mason Hicks on January 19, 2012 10:00:02 AM PST

Meet Apollo. This 90-second introduction video explores the main features and design history of this revolutionary Firewire800/Thunderbolt ready, realtime UAD-processing, high-resolution audio interface.

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Apollo 18 x 24 High-Resolution Interface Overview

Posted by Mason Hicks on January 19, 2012 10:00:01 AM PST

Welcome to Apollo. This short overview video covers all the features of this 18 x 24 Firewire800/Thunderbolt ready, realtime UAD-processing, high-resolution audio interface — in a live-tracking, studio setting.

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Apollo Artist Sessions Vol. 1: Fab Dupont w/ Liza Colby

Posted by Mason Hicks on January 19, 2012 10:00:00 AM PST

This short video lets you see and hear producer/engineer Fab Dupont recording Liza Colby's "Open Eyed" exclusively through the Apollo High-Resolution Interface with Realtime UAD Processing. Get a glimpse of the premium quality preamps, high-end converters, and award-winning UAD Powered Plug-Ins in action simultaneously in this intimate, live session.

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Congrats to our GRAMMY-nominated UA Artists

Posted by Amanda Whiting on December 7, 2011 4:52:48 PM PST

The 2011 GRAMMY® nominations have been announced, and we were thrilled to see the plethora of UA Artists who contributed to such a broad range of nominated music projects. Congratulations to all the nominees, from your friends here at Universal Audio.

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UAD-2 Analog Classics Plug-Ins Trailer

Posted by Mason Hicks on December 6, 2011 3:11:11 AM PST

No matter which type of UAD-2 DSP Accelerator you choose, the included Analog Classics plug-in bundle arms you with powerful, tone-shaping tools right from the start. This bundle features the most accurate emulations available — anywhere — of a trio of famous hardware units: The 1176LN Limiting Amplifier, the LA-2A Leveling Amplifier, and the Pultec EQP-1A Program Equalizer.

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Grammy-Winning Engineer Darrell Thorp — Golden Ears for Beck, Radiohead, Switchfoot

Posted by Marsha Vdovin on November 17, 2011 1:54:40 PM PST

UA sits down with three-time GRAMMY-winning engineer Darrell Thorp to hear how UA hardware and UAD Powered Plug-Ins are instrumental in his work with chart-topping artists such as Radiohead, Switchfoot, Beck, Outkast, Gnarls Barkley, and Travis.

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Producer Paul Moak on Mixing Lovedrug's "Dinosaur"

Posted by Paul Moak on November 15, 2011 5:45:39 PM PST

Nashville-based producer, engineer, and songwriter Paul Moak has worked on platinum records, major-motion pictures, and songs featured in hit TV shows. In this Producer's Corner, he explains how UAD Powered Plug-Ins played an key role in his work on "Dinosaur," the latest single by the indie-rock group Lovedrug.

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Tips & Tricks — Little Labs VOG (Voice Of God) Bass Resonance Tool

Posted by Mason Hicks on November 11, 2011 3:11:11 AM PST

In this Plug-In Power article — as well as the accompanying video featuring Jonathan Little himself — we'll provide some basic tips and tricks for using the Little Labs VOG plug-in. Despite the VOG’s simple control setup, it has the ability to perform a number of incredibly useful tasks.

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Tips & Tricks — MXR Flanger/Doubler

Posted by Amanda Whiting on November 10, 2011 3:54:13 PM PST

The classic sweeping effect of the MXR® Flanger/Doubler has been heard on countless recordings over its 30-year legacy. Through its signature flanging, doubling, and delay effects, this sleek blue box can put a unique stamp on guitars, bass, synths, drums or just about any source needing movement and depth. In this article, we’ll show you some tips and tricks to get started with the MXR Flanger/Doubler Plug-In for UAD-2.

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