Steve Hillier

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tips for professional recording studio

10 things need to know before stepping into a pro recording studio

By Steve Hillier published

Fail to prepare, Prepare to fail

Make sure you use all of your studio time productively.

10 things not to do when you're making music

By Steve Hillier published

Make sure you're using your time efficiently

Raw Voltage has a wide range of kits and effects that could only come from the modular analogue world

NI Raw Voltage Maschine Expansion review

By Steve Hillier published

  • €49
  • $59

Maschine modular synth

Jennings is based on the Jennings Univox synth used by The Beatles during their early Cavern days in Liverpool

Rhythmic Robot Audio Jennings review

By Steve Hillier published

  • £45

60s synth reborn as a Kontakt plugin

Rhythmic Suite and Arp are two of Heavyocity Evolve R2's five sonic options.

Heavyocity Evolve R2 review

By Steve Hillier published

  • €199
The Wave Alchemy Pro-II delivers outstanding performance for the price.

Wave Alchemy Pro-II review

By Steve Hillier published

  • £40
The AudioBox 22VSL will prove useful for beginners.

Presonus AudioBox 22VSL review

By Steve Hillier published

  • £199
  • €209
The MXL Trio is easy to use and has a reassuringly pro feel.

MXL Trio review

By Steve Hillier published

  • $99
Elbow's success has been hard-won.

10 music business survival tips

By MusicRadar, Steve Hillier published

Mercury winners Elbow can be an inspiration

Detect then Attack - that's the E2 Transienter workflow.

Eiosis E2 Transienter review

By Steve Hillier published

  • €170

When an EQ or compressor isn't cutting it, this transient processor might help.

Big Orchestral Marching Band (BOMB): Great drum sounds!

FXpansion B.O.M.B. review

By Steve Hillier published

SuprEsser makes it easy to tweak the most important parameters.

Sonnox SuprEsser review

By Steve Hillier published

  • £162
  • $380

A powerful de-essing tool that looks and sounds professional

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