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The Chinese gu zheng has been kicking around since 200 BC, making it one of the few historical musical artifacts to predate...
Is it just me, or are 'Bollywood' sample libraries taking over the world? Hot on the heels of Philtre Labs' Bollywood Elements...
Does the public actually listen to music any more, or do they simply hear it?
Part 2: We turn to Logics dynamics processing in our quest for a polished master.
Take one Bollywood soundtrack, add a Pussycat Doll and a heap of new instruments, and you have a recipe for a big mix. Peter Mokran was the engineer who cooked up an international hit with Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny).
Why is Al James poppy and well-arranged track not reaching its potential in the mix, despite extensive EQ treatment and other processing? We dissect his original Cubase project to find out.
All the smoothness and class youd expect from a vintage Neve compressor — but with the benefit of software recall. Whats not to like?
Here is a selection of audio files to accompany this month's Mix Rescue of Al James' song 'Schoolboy Fascination'. You can...
We address a few common PC music questions and introduce the best software solutions for drive backup.
Almost everything about being a composer of music for television is a gamble, except getting paid. Thats two gambles.
Newcomers and power users alike need to know how to make things right when their Pro Tools Sessions run into trouble.
I have noticed that, when matching up my tracks with more professional productions, my songs are lacking a certain clarity....
I currently have an Emu 1820M audio interface and a Line 6 Pod XT Pro modelling guitar preamp, and am about to get a PreSonus...
We don't have the best‑sounding live room, so I try to achieve as clean a sound as possible. To this end, drums are normally...
There's a lot said on discussion fora about the need to use studio monitors instead of hi‑fi speakers, although there are some...
The latest major update to Reaper brings with it a complete overhaul of MIDI functionality, improved automation, and much, much more.
As well as having all-round audio engineering ability, a remixer needs to be proficient in remix-specific processes. We explore the essential software and skills.
A cut-down Saffire without compromise on quality or features? Read on...
SE tweak their successful design to create whats probably the most affordable serious tube mic around.
