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I notice that in a lot of commercial music the vocal is quite thin, with not a lot of bass to it. When I'm recording, I...
In your recent article 'Specifying and Building A Dual-core Desktop PC' (printed in SOS February 2007), the RAM chosen was specified for 1.9V. The selected Intel motherboard specifies 1.8V only. Why did this not result in failure to boot up?
In this month's column, we give you the low-down on the wealth of new features coming your way in the version 7.3 updates to Pro Tools TDM and LE.
The SH201 — a versatile new modelling synth from Roland or a cash-in on past glories? Let's find out...
We take our first look at the excellent new Portico range by Rupert Neve Designs - and they don't disappoint.
Three more recently released libraries and virtual instruments get installed and tested to oblivion! • Muse • Chris Hein Guitars • Sample Lab Luscious Grooves: The Dark Side
This month, studio engineer Mike Newbon gets on his soapbox...
Boasting 16 channels, a transparent sound and bags of headroom, there's more to this innocent-looking creature than meets the eye.
This month, the SOS team visit a student's home studio to help him overcome a few teething troubles with layout and acoustics...
I seem to get different information on the order in which mix processors should be used. What should I have on the master output of Cubase when I export my mix?
If you've ever fancied creating your own VST plug-in synths and effects, Outsim's slick development tool might just have made the process that bit easier for PC users.
The latest offerings in Ueberschall's Liquid Instruments series focus on vocals, aiming to provide you with a flexible band of personal backing vocalists via a front-end based on Celemony's Melodyne.
You've got four weeks left until your studio closes. How to make best use of that time? The Walkmen's answer was to recreate their favourite album, note for note, in all its drunken and shambolic glory.
Sonar's Session Drummer has evolved from a MIDI plug-in to a sophisticated tone module that also includes pattern playback capabilities. We take a look beneath the surface.
If you want to get your low-frequency monitoring right, a subwoofer can be your best friend — or your worst enemy! Learn how to optimise your setup...
With 16 mic preamps and a built-in mixer, the M16 certainly delivers on quantity. Can it deliver on quality too?
SOS are live in Anaheim, where the industry's biggest show, NAMM is taking place as we speak