This page is for all the handy miscellaneous info that you may be interested in!
Free VST sites
This site uses:
This part is a guide to everything used to make this website.
WordPress with Bluehost
Audio Ordeal and its partner sites use Bluehost hosting. We use it because it is cheap and reliable, and allows a good range of solutions to problems.
Audio Ordeal wasn’t always on Bluehost but we are sticking with it for the foreseeable future.
For anyone starting up, we endorse using this hosting because of how well it has served Audio Ordeal
Google Analytics & Adsense
While ads can be frustrating, the cover the cost of hosting the site and the revenue is reinvested in content. For advertising, Audio Ordeal uses Adsense.
For analytics and user data Audio Ordeal relies on Adsense.
Reaper
Reaper is the main DAW used by site editor Tom Jarvis. It is used in the production of sample packs, podcast material and even video editing.
It is Tom’s favourite software ever and all musicians are recommended to give the demo a try.
Ableton
Ableton is the secondary DAW used by Tom Jarvis and Alex Rycroft, and widely used by the other members of the site.
It is a fantastic production software and comes highly recommended.
Logic Pro
Logic Pro is Seàn Frost’s DAW of choice, he is the go-to guy for anything Logic-related and knows more about its plugins than most!
