Charleston City Paper

Charleston Sound goes retro with Pete Townshend’s old analog tape machine

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Charleston Sound Studios have added “new” piece of equipment to their battery of recording tools: ...
MusicRadar

Make your iPad sound like a vintage tape machine with ToneBoosters ReelBus

Based on the ReelBus 4 desktop plugin, ToneBoosters’ ReelBus app is a new tape-emulating app for iPhone and iPad. Whether you want the sound of compact cassette or a vintage tape machine, ReelBus is ...
Twice

Introducing the Harrison Tape Saturator Plug-In: Classic tape sound from the Golden Era of Recording

Nashville, TN, February 17, 2026 – Harrison Audio, the legendary company behind decades of groundbreaking studio innovations, announces its latest plug-in, the Harrison Tape Saturator. During the ’70s ...
MusicRadar

"I own every single tape machine emulation ever released. This blew them out of the water": Arturia's Tape J-37 is an emulation of the classic Studer J37 tape machine

Arturia says Tape J-37 delivers the "iconic warmth, harmonic richness and natural compression" characteristic of Studer's legendary multitrack tape recorder When you purchase through links on our site ...
Radio World

Tips on analog tape mechanics and VU meters

Once a mainstay of every station, the reel-to-reel recorder is now a mystery to some people. While most radio stations are fully digital now, there are still a few limited (often forgotten) parts of ...