Russ, James, Dan and Julian chat through issues from the week's news as well as the usual tips, tricks and  questions answered.

Groove 3 Videos That Grabbed Our Attention This Week

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Competitions

• Win One of Three Prizes from Prime Studio's Online Services
• Win One Of Ten Copies Of V-Control Pro 2 From Neyrinck
• Win One Of Three Copies Of TrainYourEars V2

Deals

• FREE Nugen Audio AB Assist Plug-in - Exclusive To Production Expert - Now In AAX, AU & VST Formats
• Sonarworks Headphone Calibration Plug-in £60 - 20% Discount
• VIER By Eisenberg Doepfer MS-404 Emulations - 50% Discount

Talking Points Kindly Sponsored By Universal Audio

Purchase and register any new Apollo rackmount interface from an authorized UA retailer between April 1st and June 30th, 2016 and you’ll be able to turn your workstation into a virtual SSL analog studio — with free plug-ins from SSL and Universal Audio. The bigger the interface the more analog loveliness you get.  

• Pro Tools Users - How Did You first Start Using Pro Tools?
• 3 Signs That Tell Me I Am Close To Finishing A Mix

Community Feedback Kindly Sponsored by RSPE Audio Solutions

Confused about what Pro Tools Upgrade you Need? Be one of the first to use RSPE Audio's Pro Tools Upgrade Configurator. Just click to answer a couple of easy questions and RSPE will help find the perfect upgrade plan for you!

• Colin Adair shares a cool idea for using the FREE Nugen A/B Assist

Questions From The Community Sponsored By Create Pro

So you want ALL the power in your next PC… Try the HP Z820 Workstation Configurator on the Create Pro web site. There are custom build PCs and there is the HPZ820.

• Stephen Harrison asks about a bug in Pro Tools 12.5
• Scott Metaxas asks about a system to replace his current Pro Tools set-up

Get To Know The Team

In this feature, each week each of us will share something about us that you are unlikely to know about so you can get to know as as people.

Team Find Of The Week Sponsored by Output

We have been talking a lot about the amazing new plug-in Movement and you can check out James’ review. But you should also check out the amazing REV by Output. After all, who only plays instruments forwards?

• Russ - Loopback from Rogue Ameoba  
• James - Review - Wurlie By Acoustic Samples
• Dan - Plugin Alliance Deals
• Julian - Western Digital WD Sync Application

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