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What does net neutrality mean for studios?
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What does net neutrality mean for studios?

Native Instruments’ Session Horns Pro combines high-quality samples with some useful arrangement tools.

With development accelerating under new ownership, Notion continues to challenge the established names in the music notation market.

This new four-part series explains all you need to know about creating brass arrangements for a range of genres.

For the most effective time correction in Pro Tools, you need to choose your weapon carefully...

I’m using the MeldaProduction Mixing Bundle plug-ins and I noticed that certain instrument patches sound very appealing and wide, but when I check them on Melda’s MStereoScope they appear fairly heavily out of phase. Should I worry about this?

I have some of my condenser mics running into more than one preamp, via a passive mic splitter, with only one of the preamps applying phantom power. Is this the way it should be?

For tracking a band in the same room, what are the pros and cons of using a Perspex drum screen?
These files accompany the Sample Shop articles in the May 2015 issue.

How to join split stereo files together.

More collections of drums, guitars and basses in the Indie genre.

Can Sonarworks’ calibration plug-in help to make mixing on headphones less of a compromise?

A marriage of East and West, this stunning new mic from Russian makers Soyuz sounds just as classy as it looks.

No control room is acoustically perfect, but the right correction system can help to deliver more accurate monitoring.

One of the most remarkable new recording venues in Berlin opened its doors in 2013.

Study photos of recording sessions from the ‘60s and ‘70s, and you’ll often look in vain for a microphone shockmount.

We put the largest models in Yamaha’s new DBR range to the test at a real-world gig, where they proved more than equal to the task.

MusicLab have turned their guitar-modelling attentions to the legendary Rickenbacker.

Despite enormous popularity in the 1980s, Casio’s CZ range has never been made into a soft synth, until now.