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Future Of The Music Industry?
Apple Notes
News, tips and advice for Mac-based musicians.
Published July 2009
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Published 5/9/13
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Opcode Studio128X
Cross-platform MIDI Interface
128 MIDI channels would have seemed like complete overkill ten years ago, but today's multitimbral voice modules can use them up at an alarming rate. Martin Russ checks out an eight-port patchbay/interface from Opcode.
Published September 1998
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Apple 30-inch Cinema Display
Apple Notes
In an extended Apple Notes column we take an exclusive look at the 30-inch Cinema display from a musician and audio engineer's perspective, and evaluate the performance of the new dual-2.5GHz Power Mac G5 with our usual series of performance tests.
Published February 2005
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Tascam DR-40X
Portable Recorder
& USB Audio Interface
Featuring four-track recording, overdubbing and mixing facilities, this handy recorder promises more than most...
Published May 2019
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Reason: Productivity Boosts
Reason Notes & Techniques
Boost your Reason productivity with indispensable keyboard shortcuts that make everyday jobs quicker and easier.
Published January 2010
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Leopard: What Does It Offer Musicians?
Apple Notes
Apple CEO Steve Jobs outlined many visually interesting features this month for the next major version of OS X. However, it's perhaps the features that lurk beneath Leopard's glossy exterior that will prove the most useful to Mac-based musicians and audio engineers.
Published August 2007
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Elektron Analog Heat
Stereo Distortion & Enhancement Processor
Billed as both a bonkers sound mangler and a subtle mastering device, can this little grey box really deliver on both counts?
Published July 2017
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Multiple Disk Drives
Digidesign (Avid) Pro Tools Tips & Techniques
Pro Tools doesn't support RAID arrays, but does have its own disk management features that allow you to 'stripe' audio files across multiple disks, or record additional safety copies of everything.
Published June 2007
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Yamaha UX256
USB MIDI Interface
Derek Johnson tries out a new multi-port USB MIDI interface that's also designed to allow connection of serial-port gear.
Published November 2000
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Nektar Panorama T4
Controller Keyboard
Nektar's Panorama T4 takes their already impressive DAW integration to a higher level.
Published September 2019
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Focusrite Scarlett
Second-generation USB Audio Interfaces
Focusrite have been listening to their users, and their new Scarletts deliver greatly enhanced low-latency performance among other improvements.
Published December 2016
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OS X Tiger • Pro Tools 6.9 Bug-fixing
Pro Tools Tips & Techniques
It's update frenzy this month, as Digidesign deal with the move to OS X Tiger and iron out more of the bugs in Pro Tools 6.9.
Published September 2005
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Using Ableton Link
Ableton Live Tips & Techniques
We show you how Live and Reason can play together thanks to Ableton Link.
Published October 2017
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Mission Engineering Gemini 2
Powered Guitar Cabinet
Digital amp modelling has come a long way, but some guitarists still miss the ‘feel’ of a real amp on stage. Enter the Gemini 2.
Published September 2015
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Strymon Iridium
Amp-modelling Processor
Strymon's analogue-modelling effects pedals have acquired an enviable reputation — can their first amp simulator live up to it?
Published March 2020
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Q. How can I use multiple audio interfaces together?
I’m currently upgrading my project studio, which is based around a Focusrite Saffire LE and is fine when using Cubase or NI’s Traktor. However, I am looking to bring Pro Tools into the equation, and despite some hunting I’m still stumped. Would using an M Box affect the sound drivers for my Saffire, forcing me to disable one piece of hardware and restart my system?
Published November 2008