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Holophone H3‑D: A Reliable Workhorse for Practical Surround Capture
As an audio professional, I’ve worked with my fair share of surround miking setups — from spaced multi-mic arrays to full ambisonic rigs....

Raviraj Panchal
Sep 114 min read


MOTU Announce Release of 848 Interface
Thunderbolt™ 4 / USB4 audio interface with DSP, mixing, effects and networking TECH SPECS Technical Specifications Sample rates 44.1, 48,...

Graham Collins
Sep 57 min read


NEW - SSL Revival 4000 channel strip
SSL have announced a new channel strip based on the legendary 4000 series consoles. We expect a demo unit to try out in the next few...

Graham Collins
Aug 281 min read


The Manley SLAM! – My Go-To for Recordings That Feel Finished
After spending countless hours recording, mixing, and chasing that perfect sound, there are only a handful of tools I truly consider...

Raviraj Panchal
Aug 273 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Signal Cables
As being an Audio Systems Specialist at Long & McQuade and with experience working on audio systems for musicians, studios, and live...

Raviraj Panchal
Aug 144 min read


Why You May Want to Consider the UA 6176
Opinions—everyone’s got one. At L&M Pro, we field a lot of recording gear questions, especially about channel strips : which ones to get,...

Pat Wright
Aug 135 min read


Microphone Comparison Test - AKG C12VR - Neumann U67 - Neumann - M49V - UA Bock 251
From right to left: Bock 251, M49V, C12VR & U67 Inspirational Beginnings Long & McQuade has always been known for stocking some of the...

Pat Wright
Jul 305 min read


Everything You Didn't Know You Needed to Know about PACE iLok
One of the biggest impediments to creating and maintaining useful creative software is software piracy. If people steal your software...

Graham Collins
Jun 273 min read


SSL Announce New Oracle Console
https://solidstatelogic.com/products/oracle No word yet on pricing or ship date. Oracle – An ActiveAnalogue™ console: - Large-format,...

Graham Collins
Jun 251 min read


Universal Audio Hardware Promo
Until July 31st (or while supplies last) select Universal Audio Hardware units are on sale as shown below. This applies to in-stock items...

Graham Collins
Jun 211 min read


Choosing a DAW Control Surface
The biggest drawback when recording with software, is the lack of tactile feedback, and the restraint of interacting physically with...

Graham Collins
Jun 203 min read


Cedar Audio DNS-2 Noise Reduction
We had a little fun with Cedar's DNS-2 Noise Reduction unit https://www.long-mcquade.com/99653

Graham Collins
Jun 181 min read


Genelec/Apogee Atmos and Surround Bundles
We're pleased to announce the availability of the following Surround System bundles at great prices! 1 - Genelec 7050CPM Single 8"...

Graham Collins
Jun 161 min read


Apple M4 chip Not Yet Compatible with Pro Tools.
****UPDATED**** July 3, 2025 Good news! According to our sources at AVID, for Pro Tools 2025.6 the Pace/iLok issue with Mac M4 has been...

Pat Wright
Jun 161 min read


Exploring the SSL Origin's Listen Mic Circuit
At L&M Pro, we’re constantly looking for creative ways to explore the capabilities of the gear we use and love. Today, we’re diving into...

Pat Wright
Jun 164 min read


Building a Windows DAW Computer part II
Once you've determined the components going into your computer, it'll be time to assemble everything. Below is a video demonstrating a...

Graham Collins
Jun 74 min read


Focusrite announce RedNet TNX
RedNet TNX is a portable Dante® interface that delivers high-resolution, ultra-low latency Dante audio with 128x128 channels at...

Graham Collins
Jun 71 min read


NOW IN STOCK - Trinnov Nova Bundle
Comprehensive Monitor Controller Packed in a shallow 1U chassis, NOVA is deceptively powerful and covers all your monitoring needs from...

Graham Collins
May 241 min read


Avid S4/S6 quotes
We've added a feature in our Useful Things section where you can configure an Avid S4 or S6 to your needs. Once completed, an email is...

Graham Collins
May 231 min read


Building a Windows DAW Computer part I
The days when it was expected for audio software to be run on a Mac are gone. Sure, there’s still an industry bias towards them, and...

Graham Collins
May 227 min read
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