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Walter Taieb enjoyed worldwide success as a dance producer, before reinventing himself as a classical composer. Working with violin prodigy Vanessa-Mae tested both his orchestration skills and his music technology expertise.
Since Bill Putnam's sons founded Universal Audio anew, the company have become well known for software emulations of old gear, as well as for their hardware recreations of vintage classics. We find out how they go about it...
Acoustic problems and mains hum were making Aniff's studio difficult to use, so the SOS team stepped in to help.
Listen online to the tracks whilst reading what some Music Producers Guild members think of the latest collection of SOS reader recordings.
Think your own music is good? Listen to these tracks from SOS readers and see whether you agree with the good Doctor's prognosis...
Waves have released version 2 of their acclaimed convolution reverb plug-in, IR1, plus two new variants: IRL, a simpler, less CPU-intensive ‘light’ version, and IR360, which offers reverb convolution in 5.1 surround
The latest addition to the Yamaha Motif synthesizer range is the Motif Rack ES, a powerful, expandable sound generator in 1U rackmount format.
US pro audio equipment manufacturers Chandler have teamed up with Abbey Road Studios to create a range of studio gear based on the classic EMI designs used in the studio in the ’60s and ’70s.
The new discount scheme covers products from Waves, SE Electronics, Primacoustic, Real Traps and Blue Sky
Korg have made a demo version of their Legacy Collection software available to download from their web site
Less really is more — the 'smaller' name suggests a cut-down follow-up to 2003's Ion synth, but in fact the Micron includes most of the spec of its predecessor, and has added effects and a built-in sequencer too.
Another crop of news, advice and tips is presented in the latest instalment of our essential Apple users' column.
It sounds like an amazing deal — endless-rotary and (even more incredibly) moving-fader controllers for well under 200 GBP each. But have Behringer gone a price-cut too far this time?
The new baby of the Blue Sky range brings their design philosophy to the small computer studio. But will the 'satellite plus subwoofer' configuration and closed-box speaker loading work as well on a small scale as it does in the company's larger systems?
Read what the MPG (Music Producers Guild) jury thought of the latest collection of SOS readers' submitted recordings.
Three new mics from CAD offer impressive mounting hardware and audio specifications specially tailored to recording drums.
This new mic preamp and equaliser unit uses 1960s EMI designs to recreate some of the classic sounds.
Stephen Street made his name as an engineer working with one of the most influential indie bands ever. He describes the sessions that created the title track of The Smiths' most celebrated album.
As the music industry struggles to adjust to the growing effects of the Internet on sales, even traditional concepts such as copyright are being reconsidered. We examine the Creative Commons movement and explain how it could be useful to musicians everywhere.