SOUND ON SOUND
To find the exact phrase, put the words in quotes or join them together with a plus sign e.g. live+recording or "live recording".
To find, say, all live recording articles that mention Avid, enter: live+recording +avid - and use sidebar filters to narrow down searches further.
Musical creativity can be inspired by many different things, but our Editor In Chief finds that picking up an instrument he wouldn't normally play can stimulate new ideas...
Although it's now been around for two decades, Melodyne is still the stuff of science fiction. In our exclusive review, we explore version 5's new superpowers.
IK Multimedia's newly updated one-stop sample shop is bigger and better than ever.
KMI's K‑Board Pro 4 offers one of the most cost-effective ways into the enticing world of MIDI Polyphonic Expression.
I was called in half an hour before a concert to record a violin and piano concert at a school with the violinist Jennifer...
Mic brand Soundelux USA have announced the U99 — a brand new multi-pattern tube mic inspired by...
Subtitled ‘the other film orchestra’, the focus is once again on the jazzy film and TV scores of the ’60s, epitomised by the likes of Mancini, Schifrin, Barry and Goldsmith.
Multi‑lane editing is the secret to working with MIDI notes and drum layers in context within Reason.
The unassuming SampleOne XT is actually one of Studio One's secret weapons.
We show you why Live’s Amp and Cabinet effects aren’t just for guitarists.
We examine the production of some recent hits from Dermot Kennedy, Marshmello ft. chvrches, DJ Regard, Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus & Lana Del Rey, Mist plus The Cars 1984 classic 'Drive'.
Sample library creators are always trying to come up with fresh ideas for products, and this is possibly why Sample Logic...
Teenage sensation Billie Eilish has taken the music world by storm — with an album recorded in her brother's bedroom.
Antares' EFX version of Auto‑Tune was designed specifically to create less-than-natural vocal effects, and this 'plus'...
The advice of professional acousticians can be hard to evaluate on paper — but what if you could actually hear the results of their work before building starts?
Sometimes, performers have to be their own engineers. Here's how to get better results from solo tracking sessions.
Kali's latest speakers demonstrate some serious electro-acoustic know-how — and represent remarkable value for money.
Much vaunted as a fusion of indie and dance music, Happy Mondays' joyous version of 'Step On' is greater than the sum of its parts.
The Motas‑6 brings together the worlds of analogue and digital for a unique take on the classic three-oscillator, analogue monosynth.
Rating: **** 4/5 Stars. The source instrument for this library is a 21-string West African harp called a Kora.