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The clever chaps at XILS Lab have given Roland's classic VP330 a new lease of life as a soft synth.
This month we take a trip down memory lane with VFX Host, and visit App land to round up a few of our favourite tools.
Why would you use one? There are plenty of perfectly good recordings made in garden sheds, bedrooms and basements!
With the latest version of GarageBand, Apple have become the first company to integrate educational training into music-creation software. But is this merely a simple gimmick, or a powerful new way of learning to play an instrument?
The first new release of Sibelius in three years comes from the program’s relocated home in California. Is this much-loved notation package still in safe hands?
Among Samplitude Pro X’s unique features is spectral editing in the main project window. Here’s how it works.
As another classic analogue processor is resurrected, we ask what made it so special, and find out how faithful the latest incarnation is to the original.
Is the combination of audio interface and 500-series chassis the ideal solution for a compact, hybrid setup?
'Papa's Got A Brand New Bag' was James Brown's statement of intent as he abandoned soulful ballads in favour of a raw and frenetic new sound.
Thanks to years of experimentation with budget equipment, brothers Peter and David Brewis have developed into one of the UK's best and most interesting studio bands, with a sound that is very much their own.
Soaring, anthemic descants and quicksilver runs are the meat and potatoes of old-school string arranging. But they may not be enough to save the day when disaster strikes…
Instant Orchestra aims to take the pain out of creating orchestral parts — but can such an affordable library still produce the goods?
Regular readers will know that I'm partial to convolution in all its aspects, and have even given seminars exploring some of...
Muse Research continue to refine their Receptor virtual instrument player.
Expand your monitoring options with clever routing in Logic Pro.
Nashville heavy-hitter Paul Worley was so impressed by Lady Antebellum that he gave up his high-profile job at Warner Bros to produce them. With Clarke Schleicher at the desk, the gamble paid off in style.
The recession of the early '90s was difficult for many companies — but not Roland. Diversifying still further from their roots as a maker of synthesizers and organs, they emerged stronger, encompassing almost every area of hi-tech musical instrument manufacture.
Logic’s Ultrabeat is more than just a drum machine — so get creative with it and ‘glitch up’ your dance tracks!
Sonar X2 replaces Track Layers with Take Lanes, which come with far more flexibility...