Artists

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It lets me bring into my productions the power and feeling of retro synths."},{"itemID":229,"artistName":"Michael Abbott","artistLastNameSort":"Abbott","artistTitle":"NBC Audio Engineer \u0026 Producer","credits":"The Voice, Shark Tank","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/michael-abbott.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Clarity Vx Pro is simply a game-changer in noise reduction for dialogue. It has capabilities that I haven\u2019t seen in any other product."},{"itemID":502,"artistName":"ADP","artistLastNameSort":"ADP","artistTitle":"Producer, Mix Engineer","credits":"Dua Lipa, Chris Brown, M.I.A.","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/adp.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Waves has been an intergral part of my career since I first began teaching myself how to produce and mix. I\u2019d be lost without Waves. "},{"itemID":1,"artistName":"Gerard Albo","artistLastNameSort":"Albo","artistTitle":"Live Mixing Engineer","credits":"Corinne Bailey Rae, Anastacia, Patti Smith, Amy Winehouse","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/gerard-albo.png","tagCount":2,"link":"/tag/gerard-albo","quote":"Waves are the best sounding plugins I\u0027ve come across for my live and studio work."},{"itemID":184,"artistName":"Chris Aman","artistLastNameSort":"Aman","artistTitle":"FOH Engineer, Production Manager","credits":"OneRepublic, Demi Lovato","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/chris-aman.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Waves brought the control and definition from the studio to my live mixes. WavesLive has been life changing."},{"itemID":539,"artistName":"Kori Anders","artistLastNameSort":"Anders","artistTitle":"Mix Engineer, Producer","credits":"Usher, Future, Gucci Mane","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/kori-anders.png","tagCount":1,"link":"/mixing-hard-beats-soft-vocals-kori-anders","quote":"Waves plugins are an integral part of my mixing toolbox. Every mix is different, so it is awesome to have a vast assortment of amazing sounding plugins in my aural arsenal to tackle the heavy lifting."},{"itemID":241,"artistName":"Craig Anderton","artistLastNameSort":"Anderton","artistTitle":"Author, Musician, Mastering Engineer","credits":"","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/craig-anderton.png","tagCount":31,"link":"/tag/craig-anderton","quote":"Waves GTR makes it easy to create interesting sounds that will catch people\u2019s ears. With GTR, you can create a signature sound where someone can listen and say, \u2018Oh wow, I recognize that person\u2019s tone.\u2019"},{"itemID":423,"artistName":"Charlie Andrew","artistLastNameSort":"Andrew","artistTitle":"Producer, Mixing Engineer, Songwriter","credits":"Alt-J, Bloc Party, Madness, Marika Hackman","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/charlie-andrew.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"I really enjoy working with Waves plugins. They allow me to achieve really authentic and pleasing vintage sounds in-the-box, create crazy effects and fine-tune the music with tight precision."},{"itemID":562,"artistName":"Ken Andrews","artistLastNameSort":"Andrews","artistTitle":"Mix Engineer, Producer","credits":"Paramore, Failure, Beck, Jimmy Eat World","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/ken-andrews.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Waves plugins are simply incredible for adding detail and making sounds punch through the mix."},{"itemID":600,"artistName":"Bryan Anzel","artistLastNameSort":"Anzel","artistTitle":"Tracking and mixing engineer","credits":"Future, Lil Uzi Vert, Juice WRLD","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/byan-anzel.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Whether I need to get creative or surgical, I can always count on Waves to help me get my ideas out fast or troubleshoot any issue."},{"itemID":393,"artistName":"Maor Appelbaum","artistLastNameSort":"Appelbaum","artistTitle":"Mastering Engineer","credits":"Faith No More, Yes, Meatloaf, Sepultura","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/maor-appelbaum.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"When it comes to digital tools for mastering, Waves has long-pioneered tools that still hold strong in today\u0027s industry. I used them years ago and continue to use them today."},{"itemID":166,"artistName":"Marcella \u0022Ms. Lago\u0022 Araica","artistLastNameSort":"Araica","artistTitle":"Recording \u0026 Mixing Engineer","credits":"Timbaland, Madonna, Usher, Missy Elliott","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/marcella-araica.png","tagCount":5,"link":"/tag/marcella-ms-lago-araica","quote":"Waves plugins have been the essence of my sound. I\u0027ve never done a session that has not included Waves plugins."},{"itemID":461,"artistName":"Fernando Argento","artistLastNameSort":"Argento","artistTitle":"FOH, Monitor \u0026 Studio Engineer","credits":"Los Tekis, Eruca Sativa, Sebasti\u00E1n Yatra, Carajo","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/fernando-argento.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Waves plugins have definitely improved the results of my mixes, bringing the analog sound of the studio to the live show. Amazing!"},{"itemID":574,"artistName":"Tyler Armes","artistLastNameSort":"Armes","artistTitle":"Artist, Songwriter, Producer","credits":"Post Malone, Lil Baby, Honors","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/tyler-armes.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"The Waves bundle has been at the center of my music production for years and will continue to be. Whether it\u0027s H-Delay, L3-16 or CLA Vox, every time I pull them up, I\u0027m inspired by how they color and enhance my tracks. World Class!"},{"itemID":101,"artistName":"Dave Aud\u00E9","artistLastNameSort":"Aud\u00E9","artistTitle":"Producer, Remixer","credits":"Mark Ronson, Bruno Mars, Beyonc\u00E9, Lady Gaga","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/dave-aude.png","tagCount":11,"link":"/tag/dave-aude","quote":"Waves plugins have been my most reliable and most-used plugins since I started producing music professionally."},{"itemID":501,"artistName":"Mike Avenaim","artistLastNameSort":"Avenaim","artistTitle":"Mix Engineer, Producer, Session Drummer, Music Director","credits":"Scott Weiland, NOTD, Disney, Bea Miller","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/mike-avenaim.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"To me, Waves products have become the sound of ITB mixing these days. It\u2019s almost an automatic response for my mouse to reach for them when I need to do anything. Gates, Compressors, EQs...it\u2019s all there."},{"itemID":627,"artistName":"Mar\u00EDa Elisa Ayerbe","artistLastNameSort":"Ayerbe","artistTitle":"Mixing Engineer","credits":"Marc Anthony, New Kids on the Block, Juanes, Il Divo","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/maria-elisa-ayerbe.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Waves C6 delivers incredible dynamics control and tonal presence to my master bus. Just 0.5-3 dB of gain reduction per band will get your mix grooving!"},{"itemID":41,"artistName":"Stephen Bailey","artistLastNameSort":"Bailey","artistTitle":"FOH Engineer","credits":"Matt Redman, Rend Collective, Passion, Martin Smith ","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/stephen-bailey.png","tagCount":7,"link":"/tag/stephen-bailey","quote":"The eMotion LV1 mixing console sounds huge. I\u2019m happy to look anyone in the eye and tell them that this is the best sound I\u2019ve ever heard coming out of a sound console."},{"itemID":530,"artistName":"Kelvin Ballard","artistLastNameSort":"Ballard","artistTitle":"FOH Engineer","credits":"Katchafire","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/kelvin-bollard.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"I\u2019ve been using Waves plugins for several years and have integrated them on almost every conceivable console that a touring live engineer would come across."},{"itemID":487,"artistName":"Ben Baptie","artistLastNameSort":"Baptie","artistTitle":"Recording/Mix Engineer, Producer","credits":"Lady Gaga, The Strokes, Moses Sumney, Rex Orange County","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/ben-baptie.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Waves is an invaluable toolset in the studio. It handles the technical necessities of mixing, but also gears you to create and push boundaries with sound."},{"itemID":407,"artistName":"Shane Bardiau","artistLastNameSort":"Bardiau","artistTitle":"FOH Engineer","credits":"twenty one pilots","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/shane-bardiau.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Every engineer should have Waves plugins in their toolbox. They are my go-to!"},{"itemID":425,"artistName":"Gary Barlow","artistLastNameSort":"Barlow","artistTitle":"Vocalist, Songwriter","credits":"Take That, Gary Barlow, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/gary-barlow.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"I\u2019m not a mixer \u2013 I\u2019m a songwriter who programmes keys and records myself singing; and I\u2019m always on the road. Waves makes it simple to get my material sounding its best, turning a headache into an easy solution."},{"itemID":81,"artistName":"Michael Barry","artistLastNameSort":"Barry","artistTitle":"Re-Recording Mixer","credits":"Fargo, Short Cuts, The Reader","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/michael-barry.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"I\u2019ve used Waves WNS on major film projects and found it to be very helpful in dealing with issues we encounter every day, quickly and flawlessly. It is a great tool."},{"itemID":435,"artistName":"Ron Bartlett","artistLastNameSort":"Bartlett","artistTitle":"Re-Recording Mixer","credits":"Dune, King Richard, Blade Runner 2049, Life of Pi","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/ron-bartlett.png","tagCount":1,"link":"/sound-design-blade-runner-2049","quote":"I was pretty shocked when I first tried Clarity \u2013 I\u2019ve never heard something this good. You can go \u003Ci\u003Every\u003C/i\u003E far with the noise reduction, and it still sounds natural without affecting the dialogue."},{"itemID":488,"artistName":"Chris Baseford","artistLastNameSort":"Baseford","artistTitle":"Producer, Recording \u0026 Mixing Engineer","credits":"Nickelback, Shinedown, Avril Lavigne, Rob Zombie","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/chris-baseford.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"There\u2019s a very good reason why most of us have been using Waves since the beginning and continue to use them to this day. "},{"itemID":571,"artistName":"Battlecat","artistLastNameSort":"Battlecat","artistTitle":"Producer, Mixing Engineer and Sound Designer","credits":"Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Lucy Pearl, Xzibit","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/battlecat.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"R-Bass is my go-to plugin for shaping and crafting my low frequency sound. It tightens up my low end, giving it the shape of Mz Phat Booty."},{"itemID":518,"artistName":"Steve Bays","artistLastNameSort":"Bays","artistTitle":"Producer, Songwriter, Mix Engineer","credits":"Hot Hot Heat, Diplo, Fitz and the Tantrums, Said the Whale","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/steve-bays.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"I\u2019m never disappointed with Waves plugins, I always find something that adds an x-factor or an idea I never would have thought to try."},{"itemID":344,"artistName":"Omatali Beckett","artistLastNameSort":"Beckett","artistTitle":"FOH \u0026 Monitor Engineer","credits":"Snoop Dogg, Sean Paul, Brian McKnight, Beres Hammond","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/omatali-beckett.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Waves saves a lot of truck space and airline baggage fees. To have such powerful pieces of hardware modeled so well as software is an invaluable asset in any engineer\u2019s live arsenal."},{"itemID":662,"artistName":"Lisa Bella Donna","artistLastNameSort":"Bella Donna","artistTitle":"Composer, Modular Synthesist, Sound Designer, Clinician","credits":"","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/lisa-bella-donna.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"On my albums, I implement H-Delay in tandem with Abbey Road Reverb Plates. I have a passion for music that sounds like it\u0027s from the past yet headed for a future of unknown constellations."},{"itemID":236,"artistName":"Eran Ben Zur","artistLastNameSort":"Ben Zur","artistTitle":"FOH Engineer","credits":"Dweezil Zappa, Billy Ocean, Johnny Clegg, Shalom Hanoch","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/eran-ben-zur.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"We\u2019ve come a long way from analog to digital, and for me LV1 is where we\u2019re headed. This software console is portable, intuitive and easy to use, with outstanding sound quality \u2013 simply the best-sounding live mixing platform out there."},{"itemID":644,"artistName":"Alissia Benveniste","artistLastNameSort":"Benveniste","artistTitle":"Producer, Musician","credits":"Bootsy Collins, Anderson .Paak, EarthGang, Mary J. Blige","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/alissia-benveniste.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"As a big fan of analog gear, it\u2019s hard to find good plugins that translate the right way. But thanks to Waves plugins, I\u2019m able to make everything sound authentic and rich in the box! "},{"itemID":314,"artistName":"The Bergamot","artistLastNameSort":"Bergamot","artistTitle":"","credits":"","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/the-bergamot.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"It\u2019s easy to get spread too thin as an indie artist these days. However, our mixes never sound thin with the vintage sonic beauty of the Waves Abbey Road plugins filling out the spectrum of the music we release."},{"itemID":223,"artistName":"Travis Bing","artistLastNameSort":"Bing","artistTitle":"FOH \u0026 Monitor Engineer","credits":"Paramore, The Civil Wars","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/travis-bing.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"With Waves plugins, I\u2019ve been able to sculpt the overall sound of my in-ear mixes, tighten them up, and make them pop."},{"itemID":656,"artistName":"Rafael Bittencourt","artistLastNameSort":"BittenCourt","artistTitle":"Songwriter, Guitar player","credits":"Angra","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/rafael-bittencourt.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Doubler can seriously increase the quality of your recordings by giving them a very round and elegant ambience."},{"itemID":373,"artistName":"BJ","artistLastNameSort":"BJ","artistTitle":"Composer, Session Musician, Producer","credits":"Cirque Du Soleil, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, Balu","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/bj.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"I heavily rely on Waves to create, mix and produce music. I love to go through my Waves folder like a kid in a candy store and get my creativity sparked. I don\u2019t want to work without Waves ever again."},{"itemID":591,"artistName":"Alexander Bj\u00F6rklund","artistLastNameSort":"Bj\u00F6rklund","artistTitle":"Artist, Producer, DJ, Mixing Engineer","credits":"Cazzette","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/alexander-bjorklund.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"R-Bass is an essential tool for me to beef up basslines and kickdrums. I love to put it first on my bass element and find the right harmonic by ear, and then adjust the volume of R-Bass feeding into heavy compression from the PuigChild."},{"itemID":560,"artistName":"Cam Blackwood","artistLastNameSort":"Blackwood","artistTitle":"Record Producer and Songwriter","credits":"George Ezra, Jack Savoretti, Frank Carter \u0026 The Rattlesnakes, Tom Walker","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/cam-blackwood.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"My favorite channel strips are the Waves SSL and EMI TG12345 Channels."},{"itemID":171,"artistName":"Tony Blanc","artistLastNameSort":"Blanc","artistTitle":"FOH \u0026 Studio Engineer ","credits":"Rihanna, Alicia Keys, Ke$ha, Christina Aguilera","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/tony-blanc.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Using Waves live, it blows me away to be able to fit my effects rack in my pocket."},{"itemID":176,"artistName":"Brett \u0022Scoop\u0022 Blanden","artistLastNameSort":"Blanden","artistTitle":"FOH Engineer","credits":"Lady Antebellum","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/brett-scoop-blanden.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"The C6 Multiband Compressor is an invaluable room management tool for me, not only before show time, but during the ever-changing nightly arena environment."},{"itemID":408,"artistName":"Ilan Bluestone","artistLastNameSort":"Bluestone","artistTitle":"Producer, DJ, Remixer","credits":"","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/ilan-bluestone.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Using Waves plugins in the studio is something I cannot live without! They are always used in my projects."},{"itemID":654,"artistName":"Bluetech","artistLastNameSort":"Bluetech","artistTitle":"Composer, Producer, Remixer, Label Owner","credits":"Bluetech, Invisible Allies, Evan Marc","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/bluetech.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"When I first started using MetaFlanger, I was instantly struck by how natural and intuitive it is, rivaling most other flangers/phasers to this day; hardware or software."},{"itemID":546,"artistName":"Andrew \u201CVoxGod\u201D Bolooki","artistLastNameSort":"Bolooki","artistTitle":"Vocal Producer, Producer and Mixer/Engineer","credits":"Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus, Fifth Harmony, Selena Gomez","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/andrew-bolooki.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Everyone uses Waves plugins for a reason, and my workflow wouldn\u0027t be the same without them."},{"itemID":137,"artistName":"Steve Booke","artistLastNameSort":"Booke","artistTitle":"Guitarist, Composer","credits":"The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Real World, Mind of Mencia","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/steve-booke.png","tagCount":3,"link":"/tag/steve-booke","quote":"Before hearing GTR I wouldn\u0027t even consider using a software amp simulator for any of my production work, now I can\u0027t see myself using anything else."},{"itemID":472,"artistName":"Carl Bown","artistLastNameSort":"Bown","artistTitle":"Producer, Engineer, Mixer","credits":"Bullet For My Valentine, While She Sleeps, Trivium, Fightstar","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/carl-bown.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Waves plugins are absolute essentials for my mixing. They\u2019re incredible tools for sound manipulation which facilitate much of the work I do."},{"itemID":564,"artistName":"Daniel Boyle","artistLastNameSort":"Boyle","artistTitle":"Mix Engineer, Dub Mixer, Producer, Artist","credits":"Lee \u2018Scratch\u2019 Perry, Max Romeo, Ernest Rangling, The Congos","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/daniel-boyle.png","tagCount":1,"link":"/dub-mixing-tips-daniel-boyle","quote":"MV2, J37, Kramer Tape, Reel ADT and R-Verb are regulars on my sessions. I think it\u2019s fair to say there have been Waves Plugins on every single mix I\u2019ve ever done."},{"itemID":411,"artistName":"Gary Bradshaw","artistLastNameSort":"Bradshaw","artistTitle":"FOH Engineer","credits":"Take That, ELO, George Michael, Annie Lennox","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/gary-bradshaw.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Long gone are the days of large outboard FX and insert racks. The Waves range of plugins provides a complete and convenient solution."},{"itemID":381,"artistName":"Jimmy Bralower","artistLastNameSort":"Bralower","artistTitle":"Producer, Engineer, Musician, Writer","credits":"Steve Winwood, Eric Clapton, Hall \u0026 Oates, Cyndi Lauper","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/jimmy-bralower.png","tagCount":1,"link":"/programming-real-feel-into-drum-machines","quote":"For virtually anything I do in the studio, there\u0027s a go-to Waves plugin. Whether enhancing, repairing, mangling or restoring, I rely on Waves plugins from tracking to mixing."},{"itemID":49,"artistName":"Alan Branch","artistLastNameSort":"Branch","artistTitle":"Producer, Engineer, Writer, Musician","credits":"Nine Inch Nails, Sin\u00E9ad O\u2019Connor, Depeche Mode, Blur","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/alan-branch.png","tagCount":5,"link":"/tag/alan-branch","quote":"The V-Comp is a classic hardware emulation (model 2254) that sounds just like the original people know and love. Using it on piano and vocals, it\u2019s rich and smooth"},{"itemID":459,"artistName":"Leslie Brathwaite","artistLastNameSort":"Brathwaite","artistTitle":"Mix Engineer, Producer","credits":"Beyonc\u00E9, Jay-Z, Pharrell Williams, Cardi B","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/leslie-brathwaite.png","tagCount":4,"link":"/tag/leslie-brathwaite","quote":"I used to mix with an SSL and outboard gear in the 90s. As times changed, Waves plugins gave me confidence to feel great about mixing in the box. Since then, Waves plugins are the cornerstones of my sound."},{"itemID":227,"artistName":"Michael Brauer","artistLastNameSort":"Brauer","artistTitle":"Record Mixer","credits":"Coldplay, John Mayer, My Morning Jacket","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/michael-brauer.png","tagCount":5,"link":"/tag/michael-brauer","quote":"J37 and Reel ADT have become a couple of my favorite plugins. I think I\u2019ve made J37 presets for almost every instrument I mix, and I love what I can get with Reel ADT on guitar solos and vocals."},{"itemID":298,"artistName":"Simone Bresciani","artistLastNameSort":"Bresciani","artistTitle":"Keyboard Player, Composer, Producer, Mixer, Remixer","credits":"Cher, Audio Playground, WTS, Cary Nokey","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/avatar-male.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Electric 88 piano is top-notch. It can be soft and gentle or hard and rude. Great dynamic, very nice touch and full sound. I also love the Codex synth \u2013 warm, complex and rich."},{"itemID":669,"artistName":"Bassy Bob Brockmann","artistLastNameSort":"Brockmann","artistTitle":"Mixer, Producer, Songwriter","credits":"Biggie Smalls, Kanye West, Fugees, Christina Aguilera","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/bassy-bob-brockmann.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"The L2 has been my standard digital compressor for over twenty years. I use it every day."},{"itemID":398,"artistName":"Stu Brooks","artistLastNameSort":"Brooks","artistTitle":"Producer, Engineer, Bassist, Composer","credits":"Matisyahu, 50 Cent, Lady Gaga, Dub Trio","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/stu-brooks.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Not only are Waves plugins essential to sculpting mixes on all of my projects, but they are also a source of discovery and creativity."},{"itemID":589,"artistName":"Nick Brophy","artistLastNameSort":"Brophy","artistTitle":"Producer, Engineer, Mixer, Songwriter","credits":"The Rolling Stones, Hootie \u0026 the Blowfish, Big \u0026 Rich, Jimmy Fallon","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/nick-brophy.png","tagCount":1,"link":"/country-mixing-masterclass-nick-brophy","quote":"I\u0027ve been using Waves plugins since the mid \u201890s and have grown to rely on them heavily. They\u0027re in all of my session templates from tracking \u0026 mixing to songwriting."},{"itemID":18,"artistName":"Garry Brown","artistLastNameSort":"Brown","artistTitle":"FOH Engineer","credits":"Phish, Blondie, Gnarls Barkley, Cyndi Lauper","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/garry-brown.png","tagCount":1,"link":"/garry-brown-on-multirack","quote":"With MultiRack and Waves, my mix became more complete."},{"itemID":467,"artistName":"Kevin Brown","artistLastNameSort":"Brown","artistTitle":"FOH/ Monitor/ Mix Engineer","credits":"Chris Brown, Toni Braxton, Outkast, American Authors","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/kevin-brown.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Waves gives us so many great tools to feed our skill sets, namely tools like the C6. It\u2019s truly invaluable; it\u0027s the chameleon of plugins. It\u0027s my Swiss Army knife."},{"itemID":486,"artistName":"Maurice Brown","artistLastNameSort":"Brown","artistTitle":"Musician, Producer, Composer","credits":"Anderson .Paak, Florence and the Machine, LOGIC, Tedeschi Trucks Band","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/maurice-brown.png","tagCount":0,"link":"","quote":"Waves plugins are the sound of today\u2019s records. 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Having these tools in the palm of my hand is priceless."},{"itemID":47,"artistName":"Barak Koren","artistLastNameSort":"Koren","artistTitle":"FOH \u0026 Studio Engineer","credits":"Grinderman, Marco Borsato, Ilse De Lange","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/barak-koren.png","tagCount":1,"link":"/barak-koren-live-mixing-in-smaller-venues","quote":"Waves is a must-have on all platforms: I carry MultiRack for my analog gigs and studio jobs, and use SoundGrid for the DiGiCo environment on digital gigs."},{"itemID":65,"artistName":"Eddie Kramer","artistLastNameSort":"Kramer","artistTitle":"Producer \u0026 Engineer","credits":"Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones","artistImage":"https://media.wavescdn.com/images/artists/1280/eddie-kramer.png","tagCount":22,"link":"/tag/eddie-kramer","quote":"The V-Series is an amazing-sounding emulation of that great vintage Neve sound. 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