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“Few technology companies can hold on to market leadership for one or two decades, let alone create a solid reputation that’s lasted for more than 60 years. However, that’s exactly what CEO Bill Putnam Jr. and Universal Audio Inc have managed to do by producing some of the music industry’s best-loved recording technology.” Read all about our rich history in this Forbes interview with Bill Putnam Jr.

For rapper and producer Nasty C, the Universal Audio Apollo Twin isn’t just an audio interface — it’s his go-to gear for recording, performing, and engineering on the fly. Real-time processing, seamless workflow, and zero compromise on quality—no wonder it’s his favorite. Watch the full video on the GRAMMY Awards site ?? #UniversalAudio #ApolloTwin #GRAMMYs #MusicProduction

John Mayer—known for his love of tube amps—gives high praise to the Enigmatic '82 Overdrive Special pedal: "If you're a young guitar player, that's money well spent." Guitar Player #UniversalAudio #Enigmatic82 #GuitarTone #JohnMayer

Thanks for helping us spread the word Sound On Sound magazine We're thrilled to see the excitement around our brand new Apollo E Series!

Introducing the Apollo E Series, two new peripherals for the Apollo x16D that let you to take UAD DSP plug-ins directly from studio to stage using Dante audio networking. Together with Apollo x16D, Apollo E Series is your complete network I/0 solution. Add Unison mic/line preamps to your Apollo x16D interface with Apollo e1x - putting legendary preamp sounds from API, Neve, Manley, SSL, and more on stage, at front-of-house, or in your multi-room studio using Dante networked audio. The Apollo e2m Stereo Headphone Amp and Line enables you to connect headphones, lEMs, powered monitors or wedges, as well as external outboard gear, analog mic preamps, synths, drum machines, and playback devices — anywhere you need them. Classic UAD studio sound, live on your Dante Network. Apollo e1x and e2m can be used with any Dante or AES67-capable network as convenient “end-points” offering remote-controlled mic preamps, personal monitoring and line interfacing via Power over Ethernet (PoE). Learn more: https://u.audio/eseries #apollo #universalaudio #livesound

Can you guess which pedal took the top slot? ???? Check out why Guitar Player names the UAFX Brigade the "best chorus pedal" for 2025... See their in depth review in the article below ?? #UniversalAudio #UAFXBrigade #GuitarPedals

Access 55 Universal Audio plugins for (almost) nothing ?? For a limited time, new users can get 3 months of UAD Spark for just 99￠—unlocking a collection of industry-leading effects, instruments, and analog emulation tools. Offer ends March 31st! #UniversalAudio #UADSpark #MusicProduction

New to Spark? From now through 3/31, new users can get 3 months of UAD Spark for 99 cents! Claim offer here: https://u.audio/99cspark

"With UA’s Volt interfaces, you can imbue even the most rudimentary demos with the warm-and-fuzzy analog vintage sound of your favorite recordings. Plus it’s simple enough to use without getting in the way of your creative flow. If that’s not a recipe for inspiration, I don’t know what is." Appreciate the kind words from American Songwriter on the Volt 476P. Full review below! #UniversalAudio #Volt476P #AudioInterface

Bringing studio sound to the stage ?? Thrilled to see the Apollo x16D powering concert tours for legends like Shakira, Pitbull, Bob Dylan, and Pantera! Big thanks to ProSoundWeb for the mention! ?? #UniversalAudio #ProAudio #UAApollo