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Universal Audio’s modeling microphone, the Sphere L22

Universal Audio’s modeling microphone, the Sphere L22

The L22 is a microphone system that comes with a  large-diaphragm condenser capsule that is optimized to model large-diaphragm mics most accurately. With this microphone and its companion plugin, you instantaneously have access to a mic locker of 34 legendary mics including names like Neumann, Telefunken, AKG, Sony, and more.

Universal Audio announces the SD-1 Standard Dynamic Microphone

Universal Audio announces the SD-1 Standard Dynamic Microphone

Universal Audio, known as a leader in Thunderbolt audio interfaces, analog recording hardware and their wide range of UAD plugins is entering the microphone market. They just announced their first of many new microphones soon to be released – the SD-1 Standard Dynamic.

What’s the most popular gear on RigShare?

What’s the most popular gear on RigShare?

Here are some of the most popular gear on RigShare. We also share a pro-tip on how to connect with more musicians in the community.

The SE Silver Sky – An affordable John Mayer model by PRS Guitars

The SE Silver Sky – An affordable John Mayer model by PRS Guitars

An overview of the latest release from John Mayer and PRS Guitars. An affordable vintage guitar with features inspired by the legendary artist.

RigShare Top Reverb Pedals of 2021

If you’re looking for a Reverb Pedal to add to your pedalboard, take a look and choose one from our list as we show you our Top 10 Reverb Pedals of 2021!

RigShare Top 10 Compressor Pedals of 2021

RigShare Top 10 Compressor Pedals of 2021

Keeley Compressor Plus The Compressor Plus is without a doubt one of the most popular compressor guitar pedals in the world. This pedal will fine tune your guitar sound to either fit right in the mix or stand out as needed. You’ll have powerful control over peak notes while adding round sustain to fading notes. […]

Sample Rates – What to Know Before Buying an Audio Interface

Sample Rates – What to Know Before Buying an Audio Interface

If you are in the market for a new audio interface, one of the key aspects to consider is sample rate. You might ask what is the ideal sample rate when recording audio? This question might seem insignificant, but having the right answers can have a big impact on the outcome of your audio recordings. […]

10 Popular Compressor Pedals on RigShare

10 Popular Compressor Pedals on RigShare

1. Xotic Pedals SP Compressor Featuring great compressor tones like vintage, subtle, modern and more, the SP Compressor is a simple, yet very flexible compression pedal. It has true bypass for when this pedal is not in use, and it can be used with either an ac adaptor or 9 volt battery. All of this […]

Signal Compression

Signal Compression

When you want to add dynamics to your music, there are 4 common types of signal processing to consider — expansion, gating, limiting, and compression. Compression is probably the most widely used of the four when it comes to music performance and recording. Signal compression most commonly takes place in the music studio setting. This […]

12 Popular Reverb Pedals on RigShare

12 Popular Reverb Pedals on RigShare

Here are some of the most popular reverb pedals among rigs on RigShare 1. Strymon BigSky Well known for its infamous “Cloud Reverb,” the Strymon BigSky sits at the top of Reverb pedals among guitar rigs across RigShare. Whether you are working with an instrument, voice, or synth, BigSky is a great choice for reverb […]

Understanding Reverb

Understanding Reverb

If you are a musician or audio engineer, you may be very accustomed to reverb as a special effect you add for enhancing your sound. While this is true, reverb is actually one of the most basic and common attributes of natural sound that we are exposed to every single day. So even though we […]

Rigs on RigShare

Hey gear friends! We’ve received some great feature requests from the RigShare Community. One of the most popular  feature requests was to organize gear in collections, and we want you to know that we’re listening! Today, we are excited to release “Rigs” on RigShare! It’s not uncommon for a musician to have a lot of […]

Add your own images to your gear

At RigShare, we are building a community where musicians can share their favorite music gear and the stories behind them. As musicians, we are always creating unique stories with our music gear, whether on stage, in the studio, on tour, or wherever we are playing. The saying goes, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” […]

Brands on RigShare

As a community for musicians, RigShare is working on creating meaningful connections between musicians, music artists, and music gear brands. As part of our business model, we are creating a unique experience that allows brands to gather feedback about their products, engage customers in interactive ways, and easily connect with artists. When are brand pages […]

Getting the most out of RigShare

RigShare is a social network where musicians can share the gear they are using with the world. It’s also a great place to join in on conversations about music gear with the rest of our growing community. Since we’ve launched, our goal has been to create new and unique ways for our users to interact […]