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The fruit of the union between synth and drum machine legends Dave Smith and Roger Linn ought to be something very special indeed. Is the Tempest set to take the world by storm?
Can the iPad really be a serious recording tool? When you add a state-of-the-art audio interface from RME, quite possibly...
In the new Scarlett range, Focusrite have teamed their Saffire technology with USB interfacing.
Not content with the 'ooh missus!' title, Big Fish have based this new construction-kit library around the playing of a guitarist called Thomas Organ (thankfully, 'Tommy O' to his mates.)
No doubt inspired in part by the wealth of real-world imperfections captured for his historic Novachord library, Hollow Sun's Steve Howell has once again donned his boffin's garb for this ongoing Music Laboratory Machines series.
IK Multimedia are the latest plug-in manufacturers to bring us their take on two iconic compressors.
Tony Bennett’s continuing success showcases the value of old-school recording techniques — and the talents of his engineer son Dae.
If you want to connect your USB keyboard to your MIDI gear without a computer, this little box might fit the bill...
Korg’s analogue tribe has two new members, both with little more than pocket‑money prices. Resistance may be futile...
We've been running a small amount of live sound gear coverage in the mag for a few months now. On the whole, it has been very well received...
What would happen if you upgraded every component in an 1176 compressor and added all the functions you wanted? One man set out to answer that question...
Live’s outwardly simple Auto Filter has a lot more to it than you might think...
Lift the bonnet on Logic’s Environment and open up some complex layering possibilities.
Ueberschall tend to design their products so that they serve a very specific genre of music. Looptool is rather different, in that it covers all genres by sampling the content of a huge number of Ueberschall libraries.
With a FET compressor/limiter and tube-saturation circuit on each channel, there’s plenty here to dirty up your sounds. Get ready to mash with the Monster...
M-Audio’s aim for the BX5 D2 was to make a studio monitor that’s compact but doesn’t compromise on sound. Have they succeeded?
This portable line-array from LD systems is incredibly easy to use, but does it deliver the all-important sound quality?
In working to perfect a Bollywood mix, our engineer found that there were plenty of lessons that could be drawn from it and applied to mixes in most genres.
With a stellar client list that now ranges from Sir Paul McCartney to AC/DC, Paul Boothroyd has risen to the top of the live sound industry.
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