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TV composers usually work at a safe distance, but you can’t beat the excitement of a big live spectacular.


Traditional and home studios haven’t always seen eye to eye, but there may still be room for both types in this ever-changing industry.



Tubey or not tubey? That is the question you can answer with the help of these affordable preamps!

Documentary films stand or fall on the strength of their soundtracks — and when you are recording the emotional outpourings of a world leader, there are no second takes.

Pro Tools can integrate external hardware into its mixer, and even compensate for the delay that this introduces.

A recording of mine is suffering from excessive sibilance, so I have tried processing it using a de-esser. The problem is that...

I've been wondering: when was recording to a click first used? And when did it start to become widely used?

I often read recommendations to mix with compressors/limiters in the main bus so we can adjust to the effects of mastering...

I have to edit eight tracks of drums on six songs. Generally there are four to six takes. I'm using Cubase 5 and would like to...

The Jesusonic collection might not be the prettiest of Reaper’s plug-ins, but there’s more to them than meets the eye.

Take a guided tour of Reason’s automation armoury.


The Integra 7 might at first glance seem to be a Jupiter in rack form, but it turns out there’s more to it than that — much, much more...

This month, our engineer gets roped into the writing and arrangement process as he tracks cello parts in a living room.

One of the giants of the Windows audio world has made it to the Mac at last. Was it worth the wait?

With a pair of digitally controlled analogue filters, the Wahoo promises to provide the full spectrum of wah and filter effects, including something completely new...

Music is not the universal language. You’re thinking of Esperanto.