UA Introduces Paradise Guitar Studio

Native UAD plug-in gives guitarists a dream recording environment with classic amps, cabinets, mics, pedals, and studio effects

SCOTTS VALLEY, CA • December 1, 2025 — Universal Audio Inc. (UA), a worldwide leader in audio production tools, is proud to introduce Paradise Guitar Studio, a new UAD plug-in that combines acclaimed UAD guitar amp emulations with classic cabinets and mics, pedals, and studio effects built upon UA’s world-class analog modeling. 

“We built Paradise to make any guitarist feel like they’re playing in a dream studio," says James Santiago, Senior Product Designer at Universal Audio. “It’s the most complete ‘end-to-end’ virtual experience we’ve ever built, with hand-picked tube amps and essential recording gear, all in a single plug-in.”

Paradise Guitar Studio — $199 USD MSRP | $149 Intro Price

Available December 1, 2025 for Mac and PC, Paradise Guitar Studio will be offered at a special introductory price of $149 during the UAD Holiday Sale. 

Built upon UA’s renowned analog modeling, Paradise Guitar Studio gives guitarists and producers instant record-ready tones from jangly cleans and natural overdrive to rare boutique sounds. Its intuitive interface lets producers craft professional guitar tracks all in one place, entirely in-the-box. 

Key Benefits

• Get an entire pro guitar recording chain — complete with classic amps, cabs, mics, pedals, studio effects, and more
• Explore 11 hand-picked vintage and modified tube amps — a “golden unit” collection of essential clean, crunch, and boutique tones  
• Capture perfect sound in minutes with curated speaker cabinets and expertly-placed studio mics
• Sculpt tracks with studio effects like 1176 compression, vintage tape echo, spring and plate reverbs, EQ, and more
• Get over 300 inspiring presets spanning rock, blues, indie, metal, funk, pop, and beyond
• Integrated tuner and input gate for precise performance and creative flow
• Intuitive interface similar to a classic pedal board workflow
• UAD Native format — available to purchase separately or with a UAD Spark plug-in subscription

Paradise Guitar Studio is available for $199 (USD) through authorized UA retailers and at uaudio.com starting December 1, 2025. For a limited time during the UAD Holiday Sale, customers can enjoy special introductory pricing of $149 (USD).

*All product names used here are trademarks of their respective owners, which are in no way associated or affiliated with Universal Audio Inc. or the Paradise Guitar Studio product. Trademarks are used solely to identify the products of those manufacturers whose tones and sounds were studied during Universal Audio's sound model development for the Paradise Guitar Studio. 

Learn more about Paradise Guitar Studio: https://www.uaudio.com/products/paradise-guitar-studio 

Learn more about UAD Spark: https://www.uaudio.com/products/uad-spark 

Learn more about UAD Plug-Ins: https://www.uaudio.com/collections/uad-plugins 

Download images and press materials: https://u.audio/paradise-guitar-studio-2025pr

About Universal Audio Inc.
Universal Audio (UA) is a pioneer in audio and music production tools, with a rich 60-year history of craftsmanship and innovation. UA today enables millions of audio and music creators worldwide, with industry-standard Apollo and Volt recording interfaces, UAD plug-ins, UAFX pedals, advanced audio machine learning, LUNA recording suite, and UA Custom Shop hardware. UA is headquartered in Scotts Valley, California, with passionate employees worldwide — united by our goal of "Inspiring Sound for Generations."

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