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Stuck in a songwriting rut? Cubase’s Chord Pads and Chord Assistant can help you out.

If you read my review of the Electro–Harmonix B9 Organ Machine effects pedal, their C9 will look very familiar but this latest pedal offers different sounds.

With their latest compact subwoofer, Fohhn prove that good things really do come in small packages.

The latest monitors in Genelec’s 8 series come in new APM packs, with room analysis and correction tools. We put them to the test.

Bob Dylan’s album of Sinatra covers is an unlikely triumph. So good, in fact, that it didn’t need mixing!

Working with super–producer Jacquire King was a dream come true for James Bay. In a unique interview, King explains how he oversaw the recording of Bay’s hit debut album.

The Korg MS20 rides again... again! The latest version takes the form of an expanded desktop module with accompanying sequencer.

Though billed as a guitar–amp extension cabinet, this crafty speaker could come in handy in a huge range of situations.

Mic stands are an essential bit of gear that few people spend enough time thinking about. Really well–engineered stands are frustratingly rare, though.

In the post-console world, some of us lack facilities we used to take for granted. These ‘Latency Killers’ aim to plug one of the gaps.

When it comes to new audio gear, I tend to split products into ‘things they try to sell us’ and ‘things we really need'.

Reggae fan Daniel Boyle painstakingly researched the equipment Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry used in his groundbreaking Black Ark studio — then made an album with the dub legend himself.

We investigate a new modular Live instrument.

Get to grips with Logic 10.1’s new beat-making facilities and Drum Machine Designer instrument.

This page contains a directory of all media pages that hold the associated media for May 2015

This month tracks from Jack White, Angelique Kidjo, Paramore and our Classic Mix: I Heard It Through The Grapevine.
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When a mix project takes you out of your comfort zone, it’s vital to know that you can trust what you’re hearing.

The Theremini’s pitch-quantisation and price tag make it the most accessible Theremin instrument yet.

Music for the media isn’t rocket science. It’s far more important than that.