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Sd Systems STM99 Instrument Microphone System
Trying to keep a microphone in the optimum position on an acoustic instrument is often difficult, especially when recording...
Published July 2001
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Antares ATR1a Autotune Intonation Processor
The original Antares ATR1 made a huge impact when it was first released, making possible natural‑sounding, real‑...
Published July 2001
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SHER DELIGHT
Sherman Filterbank 2 Processor
Four years on from its launch, Sherman have updated their innovative Filterbank analogue filter unit. Paul Nagle checks out all the weird and wonderful new features.
Published July 2001
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SIMPLY MASTERFUL
Studiomaster 162BP Rackmount Mixer
If you need an affordable compact mixer with a decent audio path, a simple to use layout and no unnecessary complexity, be sure to check out this new rackmount model from Studiomaster. Paul White evaluates the 162BP.
Published July 2001
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AGE CONCERN
Amtech Age Pro Guitar Echo Unit
Paul White tests a specialised analogue delay unit, designed to emulate the unique warm sound and complex echo patterns of its vintage, tape-driven ancestors.
Published July 2001
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VINTAGE VALUES
Trident MTA 'A'-range Dual Discrete Channel
Continuing the trend for reinventing the classics, this reworking of the original Trident 'A'-range input module seeks to recreate the sound of the '70s. Hugh Robjohns steps back in time.
Published July 2001
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WHAT A CARILLON!
Carillon Audio Systems AC1 VST Songwriter PC
Carillon Audio Systems' range of specially designed music PCs has been one of the most ambitious product launches in recent years. But apart from their distinctive design, what do these computers offer that other PCs don't? Martin Walker finds out...
Published July 2001
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CUTTING EDGE
Computer Storage
As technological progress continues to make digital storage devices bigger, RAM cheaper, and processing faster, hitherto outlandish ideas come closer to being realistic possibilities. This month, Dave Shapton thinks about teaching his computer to Name That Tune...
Published July 2001
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GARAGE REMIX
Flightcrank - Joe Morena; Building Leeroy Thornhill's Home Studio
How do you follow 10 years in The Prodigy, one of the most successful bands of the last decade? By recording a solo album in an outhouse adjoining a disused windmill, naturally. Matt Bell meets former Firestarter Leeroy Thornhill and his studio designer Joe Morena to discuss the making of a recording facility in a former double garage.
Published July 2001
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HEAVY RAIN
Producer Chris Tsangarides & Rainmaker Studio
Over the last three decades Chris Tsangarides has produced some of the biggest names in heavy rock and has perfected the art of capturing the excitement of a loud, live band on record. Tom Flint finds out about some of his trademark production and engineering techniques including his work on the latest Gary Moore album, Back To The Blues.
Published July 2001
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Gus Dudgeon: Producer
Producer
Best known for his collaborations with Elton John, Gus Dudgeon is one of the most successful British record producers ever. He talks to Sam Inglis about his work.
Published July 2001
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SOUNDING OFF
Paul Ward wonders whether 'classic' always means 'good'...
Paul Ward wonders whether 'classic' always means 'good'...
Published July 2001
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Ear Training: Improving Your Musical Skills
Practical Tips & Techniques
Ear training - learning to intuitively recognise note intervals, chords and progressions, and even absolute pitches - is something that many musicians could benefit from, although few actually attempt it. Richard Leon explains the skills involved, and rounds up some software which can help you improve in this area.
Published July 2001
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BRIGHT SPARK?
TC Works Spark XL v2 Mac Audio Editor
Version 2 of TC Works' Spark XL stereo audio editing software offers several unique new features and a very fast new Virtual File Engine that should speed up the operation of the program with large files. Paul White fires it up...
Published July 2001
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Compatible Drives
Atari Notes
Your Atari can connect to loads of peripherals you might not expect it to be able to use, including removable hard drives, DVD-RAM drives, and CD writers. Derek Johnson plugs in.
Published July 2001
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Configuring Your PC
PC Notes
Like a phoenix from the ashes, Martin Walker's PC rises once again, in a new (and hopefully more robust) configuration.
Published July 2001
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What Is An Equaliser?
Theory & Applications
EQ is a vital tool in modern music production, and an understanding of how each type of equaliser works is important if you are to choose the most effective one for each situation. Paul White and Mike Senior explain the basic principles of equalisation and the different practical implementations.
Published July 2001
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Giving Your MIDI Tracks A Live Feel: Part 1
Feel-Good Factor
Do you find that your MIDI tracks lack the magic of real performances? Simon Millward looks at the inner workings of one of James Brown's most famous songs and shows you how the musicians' techniques can be used to improve the feel of your own sequences.
Published July 2001