Jono Buchanan
Latest articles by Jono Buchanan
Alesis VI61 Keyboard Controller
By Jono Buchanan last updated
Alesis have a new flagship USB keyboard controller series
Spitfire Audio HZ03 Hans Zimmer Percussion London Solos
By Jono Buchanan last updated
The fine brush to Spitfire's cinematic percussion series
Spitfire Audio HZ02 Hans Zimmer Percussion Los Angeles
By Jono Buchanan last updated
Bonham's onboard for this rocking library
UAD 7.11 plugins
By Jono Buchanan last updated
Since our last UAD review, two new versions of the company's system software have been released. Clearly, we've got some catching up to do...
Akai MAX49
By Jono Buchanan last updated
With bold styling, connections aplenty and off the scale tactility, Akai means business with the MAX49 controller. We get touchy feely.
Spitfire Audio Percussion Redux
By Jono Buchanan last updated
Having witnessed the sonic power of Spitfire's main orchestral palettes, we get beaten to a pulp by Percussion Redux. In a good way
MOTU Track 16 Interface
By Jono Buchanan last updated
MOTU's interfaces are always world class. We take its latest 16 times round the track
UAD-2 Shadow Hills Mastering Compressor
By Jono Buchanan last updated
What's in a name? Well, quite a bit sometimes as we discovered when we tuned into the legendary Shadow Hills Mastering Compressor's conversion to the UAD-2 platform
Focusrite Forte USB Interface
By Jono Buchanan last updated
It may look familiar but you shouldn't judge a book by its cover. We get the Forte story…
Audio Technica AT2020 USB
By Jono Buchanan last updated
The USB microphone market is boiling up nicely. We check out Audio Technica's latest
UAD-2 Sonnox EQ
By Jono Buchanan last updated
UAD's Direct Development Partner Program yields its first fruit
Slate Digital Virtual Tape Machines
By Jono Buchanan last updated
Come, warm your mixes by the, err, tape machine
UAD-2 UA 1176 Classic Limiter Collection
By Jono Buchanan last updated
The 1176 has been an obsession for Universal Audio since the '60s - we witness the next stage of its evolution
Waves InPhase
By Jono Buchanan last updated
A phase correcting tool can be a lifesaver, both when tracking and mixing projects. We get aligned with Waves' InPhase…
Waves Loudness Meter
By Jono Buchanan last updated
Work in pro mastering and need to double-check your levels for broadcast? We glue our eyes to the Waves WLM…
Focusrite Scarlett 18i8 2nd Gen
By Jono Buchanan last updated
The portable Scarlett 18i8 is the latest of Focusrite's range of audio interfaces to benefit from an overhaul.
UAD Software v8.5 Plug-Ins
By Jono Buchanan last updated
UAD's latest release finds the digital division of Universal Audio extending its partner program considerably.
Universal Audio V8.1 effects plug-ins
By Jono Buchanan last updated
The latest update to UAD's software, Version 8.1, offers three new plug-ins, with very different aims in mind
Apogee Ensemble Thunderbolt
By Jono Buchanan last updated
Apogee's Ensemble interface is back but we discover its update is more comprehensive than you might have imagined
Audient iD14
By Jono Buchanan last updated
Preamp and DAC in a super-compact USB interface
Spitfire Audio Albion IV Uist
By Jono Buchanan last updated
Following on from three previous Albion titles, Spitfire Audio now offers it fourth collection titled Albion IV Uist
UAD V8.0 Effect Plug-Ins
By Jono Buchanan last updated
UAD's plug-in line has swollen dramatically in recent years and, like its main competitor Waves, it now offers effects to cover a multitude of bases
Keith McMillen K-Mix
By Jono Buchanan last updated
Keith McMillen has helped design products including Akai's MPX820 and MB76, the Mirror 6 MIDI Guitar, the QuNeo 3D, and the QuNexus and K-Board keyboards.
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