Studio Devil Virtual Tube Preamp  Preamp plugin and 'audio glue'
Virtual Tube Preamp is a plugin (VST/AU/ RTAS) that mimics the
tonal and dynamic nuances of the classic 12AX7A vacuum tube
(invented by RCA), which has been the central component in most
of the great analogue tube preamplifier stages since the 50s.
"Studio Devil's VTP enables you to virtually adjust the tuning
of the components"  To date, Studio Devil hasn't exactly made
itself known for its subtlety. Its flagship Amp Modeller Pro
guitar amp sim is capable of shredding your face off at 50
paces, so this polite new addition to its lineup of processing
plugins comes as something of a surprise, and its mild-mannered
nature actually takes a bit of getting used to.  The way in
which the tube interacts with the other components is what gives
different preamps their own characteristic tones, and some found
more favour than others. Studio Devil's VTP enables you to do
what you couldn't have done back in the good old days with the
'real' version, and t