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When a band have been producing their own hits for a decade, it takes a brave producer to jump into the hot seat...
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When a band have been producing their own hits for a decade, it takes a brave producer to jump into the hot seat...

He might not be a household name, but Steve Ouimette has made more people dance than anyone else on the planet!

In just seven years at hip-hop label Quality Control, Thomas 'Tillie' Mann has helped shape the sound of Atlanta rap.

Arturia step into the big league with their most ambitious instrument yet.

Not all 500‑series racks are created equal. Here’s what you need to know to make your choice.

Studio One continues to battle the big hitters with a broad range of enhancements and new features.

Yamaha look to reclaim their stage keyboard crown with two world-class live instruments.

Thermionic's latest valve preamp offers bags of gain and plenty of analogue warmth. Is this the perfect partner for your ribbon mics?

Don’t get too carried away at the idea of seeing your name in lights. For one thing, it might not be your name, exactly...

Her ability to balance the human and the technical sides of recording has made Laura Sisk one of the US's most in-demand engineers.

The thrill is gone: or why buying gear aint what it used to be...

Pooch's career has seen him mix front-of-house for artists as diverse as Iron Maiden and Justin Bieber. But just how different are mixing for pop and metal?

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Snapshot automation in Pro Tools Ultimate can be a huge time-saver.

Devin Townsend turned producer because no-one else could capture his ambitious musical ideas. It led him on a 25-year learning curve that shows no sign of ending...


The move away from traditional studio production has opened up new opportunities for mastering engineers like Piper Payne — but it’s also brought new challenges.

With its ability to deliver anything from super-subtle saturation to downright despicable distortion, could this be the only valve preamp you'll ever need?

Kali's latest speakers demonstrate some serious electro-acoustic know-how — and represent remarkable value for money.