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Monster Dual Rectifier tones in a compact pedal? Universal Audio unveils the UAFX Knuckles ’92
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Dual Rectifier shaped an era of rock and metal tone and the Knuckles '92 Rev F Dual Rec Amplifier pedal brings its Metallica and Foo Fighters-approved firepower to your pedalboard

“I think of it as audio archaeology”: UA CEO Bill Putnam Jr on capturing the spirit of classic gear in plugins
By Clovis McEvoy published
With the launch of a new generation of Apollo interfaces, one of the music tech industry’s most iconic brands shows no signs of slowing down

“Slicker than ever and although some of the improvements are quite nuanced, the incoming Sonarworks SoundID integration and monitoring extras will no doubt be suitably welcomed”: Universal Audio Apollo x8 Gen 2 review
By Jon Musgrave published
The next generation of Universal Audio Apollo is here, and we got hands-on ahead of launch to put it through its paces

“The world’s most authentic amp models”: Universal Audio releases amp modelling pedals as plugins
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Dream ’65, Lion ’68 and Ruby ’63 brought golden age Fender, Marshall and Vox tube amp tones to our pedalboards – and are now available to run natively on Mac and Windows

“Like having a seasoned engineer in a classic analogue studio”: Universal Audio unveils new vocal production plugin Topline Vocal Suite
By Matt Mullen published
Billed as an “all-in-one vocal chain”, Topline Vocal Suite fuses UA’s classic analogue emulation with contemporary vocal tuning

“Built for the stars, ready for your studio”: Universal Audio launches the next generation of Apollo X audio interfaces with auto-gain and onboard monitor correction
By Matt Mullen published
The Apollo X Gen 2 range promises to make recording and monitoring easier and more accurate with assistive features, while building on the stellar sound UA is known for

Universal Audio promises holy grail Dumble tones from its UAFX Enigmatic ’82 Overdrive Special Amp
By Jonathan Horsley published
These are bold claims but Universal Audio has earned them with the success of its UAFX amp pedal lineup. And the Enigmatic ’82 might just be its most exciting release yet

Universal Audio is giving the $199 Century Tube Channel Strip plugin away for free - but not for long
By Matt Mullen published
"Get warm, vintage sounds from sterile-sounding digital tracks"
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