SOUND ON SOUND
Sonar can help you produce great normal vocals — but it can also do all kinds of crazy things to your voice...
Step sequencers are known for their mechanical sound. But do they have to be so rigid? Not in Sonar 8.5...
If you cant afford to shoot with multiple camcorders, it may not matter — with a little trickery and a single camcorder, you can produce pretty much the same results.
Use track templates to give your electric guitar an acoustic sound and perk up your synths.
Plug-ins are likely to be integral to how you work, so its worth making sure theyre organised and well behaved.
AudioSnap always had potential, but never quite fulfilled its promise. However, those of you now taking a second look will like what they see.
Sonys Vegas Pro is one of the most capable non-linear editors — but the cut-down Vegas Movie Studio offers many of its facilities at a more wallet-friendly price.
Put together quick and easy drum tracks with Sonar 8.5s Session Drummer 3.
Last issue, we covered methods for recording a solo artist. This time Craig Anderton covers editing and comping.
Recording a solo performer requires a different approach from recording a band, and different ways of using Sonar.