
Sounding Off: Software Instruments
Software instruments are great, if you can set them up...
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Software instruments are great, if you can set them up...
This month we look at monitor placement, tighten stereo imaging and tackle what was probably the world's smallest vocal booth!
I'm looking at buying a pair of drum overheads as an upgrade to the AKG C451s I've had for a couple of years. I'll probably...
Last month we introduced the mics; this month we put them to the test. Find out which model is the best way of adding ribbon character to your studio.
• Garritan Concert & Marching Band • Garritan Gofriller Solo Cello • Big Fish Audio Dread Roots Reggae • Soniccouture Synthi AKS
Here are links to the audio files from December 2007's RIBBON MICROPHONES article, for those readers who buy the magazine from the newsagent and don't wish to type in all the long URLs.
Since the dawn of time, or so it seems, the design of the vast majority of handheld microphones has been incredibly...
A Refill version of the Garritan Personal Orchestra (GPO)...
Users of Korg's Radias synth workstation and the KP3 Kaoss Pad can download updates for their machines.
The Radias...
Music For All, the charity arm of the Music Industries Association (MIA) is holding a fundraising auction at Madame...
M-Audio will be visiting a number of UK retailers in November, demonstrating the features of Live and Reason, both of...
Roland UK (www.roland.co.uk) have launched a scheme to promote...
Early on Monday Nov 5th, a white M.A.N. 7.5 tonne truck with tail lift, reg FN54 FPZ on hire to John Hornby Skewes...
Leeds Media Centre have announced that they will begin hosting one-day 'fast-track' courses on Pro Tools LE.
The...
Apple renewed their commitment to music this month, both for those who listen to it and those who create it. We examine the latest developments, and take a more detailed look at the new iMac, which could offer enough power to be considered more than just an entry-level machine.
After a few years away from releasing new sample libraries, Dan Dean has returned with a brand-new piano library, developed in collaboration with sound architect Ernest Cholakis, that offers an unprecedented level of tonal control.
In 1974 Billy Swan walked into Chip Young's Young'un Sound studio and, in two takes, recorded a million-selling single that had taken him 20 minutes to write. This is how it was done...
Cubase's audio warp facilities provide a powerful toolkit for manipulating the timing of recorded audio to fit grids and grooves.
The challenge: to remix 10 Depeche Mode albums in surround — while recreating the signature sounds created by the band and some of the worlds greatest producers. As Mute Records Head Engineer Kevin Paul explains, it was never going to be easy!
We take a look at how MOTU's new MachFive 2 sampler integrates with Digital Performer 5, explore a DP plug-in that makes it easier to work with MIDI controllers, and round up the customary batch of news and tips for DP users.