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DK Audio have revised several of their audio metering products since we last looked at them...

Windows XP is probably the most important PC operating system upgrade since Windows 95, but as always, its new features come at a cost. Should you upgrade your computer? Here's the definitive guide...

Ever found yourself really needing a particular sample CD-ROM, only to find that it's not available for your sampler? Or perhaps you want to back up your sample programs in proprietary CD formats? Chicken Systems' PC utility Translator may be able to help.

For anyone involved in the sound recording industry, good hearing is essential. Yet typical medical tests only check for...

Terrasonde have given their audio test set even more test functions and a rugged new casing.

I am trying to transfer music from an Alesis ADAT via an optical output into a MOTU 2408 digital recording interface, and...

I've been a reader of your very fine magazine for about a year now. I'm essentially a drummer, but have also been getting...

I'm thinking of building a home recording studio. I have a budget of about £9000 and I have chosen the following...

I am beginning a project which involves transferring a collection of home reel‑to‑reel recordings from the '...

My friend is going to be setting up a studio to record various bands (mostly rock in style) and then master them. He is...

I'm a musician in the UK looking to start running a Cubase VST‑based home studio. I'll need to record a...

Do you know of any Macintosh sample editor (preferably shareware) that can communicate with the Roland S50 keyboard...

I have been getting conflicting advice regarding this issue from my local music stores and am turning to you in...

I have an AKG D770 microphone that I use to record from my guitar amp. I tried using the same mic to record samples into...

I read your review of the Soundcraft Spirit M‑series mixer and was somewhat surprised to read the statement: "I...

I've seen mentioned in Hugh Robjohns' monitor reviews that he owns PMC AB1 monitors and is happy with them. I've got a...

A producer recently came over to my home studio (some synths, PC with Soundblaster Live! Platinum soundcard) and helped me...

What software should I buy to create my own Akai‑format CDs? I use both a Mac G4 and a PC. I've built quite an...

Having looked in Part 1 at how to condense your studio setup for use as a live rig, David Harman concludes this short series with tips on how to prepare yourself and your gear for the rigours of live performance.

The growth of the project studio has been one of the major changes in the recording industry over the last 15 or so years....

It can be useful to measure how resistant a given CD player is to errors in the playback data stream, which is where the CD‑Check comes in...