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PAUL K JOYCE & GRANT MITCHELL: Recording Bob The Builder's 'Can We Fix It?'
Interview | Producer
Last year's best-selling UK single came not from Westlife or All Saints, but a pre-school kids'TV series. Sam Inglis asks its composer and producer how they turned the theme into a hit.
Published March 2001
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Gordon Raphael: Producing The Strokes
Is This It
The Strokes' Is This It was many critics' choice for the best album of 2001, and has gone platinum in the UK. Remarkably, it was recorded in a basic New York project studio by a then-unknown producer.
Published April 2002
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Korg Trinity Plus: Part 2
Music Workstation
Part 2: Gordon Reid concludes his review of Korg's new family of workstations.
Published January 1996
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Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Justin Gerrish & Rostam Batmanglij
Inside Track: Contra by Vampire Weekend
In Contra, Vampire Weekend have made one of the more unlikely US hit albums of recent years. Guitarist Rostam Batmanglij and engineer Justin Gerrish explain how they wowed American audiences with African influences.
Published May 2010
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FLORIAN SENFTER (ZOMBIE NATION): Recording 'Kernkraft 400'
Interview | Artist
Sam Inglis catches up with man behind one of the year 2000's biggest dance hits, and hears about a tangled web of remixes, bootlegs and licensing deals; not to mention the most bizarre synthesizer on the market today...
Published January 2001
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Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Renaud Letang
Feist: '1234'
Aided by its memorable video and starring role in an iPod ad, Feist's '1234' has been a refreshingly different worldwide hit. Renaud Letang was behind the (vintage) desk during the recording and mixing sessions.
Published April 2008
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JOHN ORAM: Father Of British EQ
Interview | Designer/Producer/Musician
John Oram now puts hsi name to his own range of mixers and studio outboard, after a varied career including many years of design experience with some of the big names in British audio. Paul White enjoys a slice of sonic history.
Published May 1998
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MMX; Extensions
Apple Notes
Martin Russ puts the latest doom and gloom Apple news from the media into context.
Published March 1997
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Making A Living From Music For Picture: Part 3
Essential Gear
The perfect project studio doesn't exist, as everyone has different working methods — and so it is with equipment for creating music for picture. However, there are some fundamental bits of gear you will need. We provide some guidance...
Published February 2006
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Korg Legacy Collection (Part 1)
Virtual Instrument / Hardware Controller
Now that Korg's Legacy Collection is properly complete, we follow up last month's preview with the first instalment of our three-part in-depth review. This month, we focus on the Korg Wavestation plug-in...
Published June 2004
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Native Instruments Kore 2
Hardware Controller & Software Host For Instruments & Effects
The latest incarnation of NI's Kore system introduces an updated controller, redesigned and streamlined software and a generous library of built-in sounds. So is Kore all you need to get the most out of your software instruments and effects?
Published March 2008
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Harold Budd: American Vision
Recording The Luxa Album
Despite having waited eight years to create the follow-up to his 1988 solo album, experimental composer Harold Budd composed and recorded the new album, Luxa, in just 11 days.
Published January 1997
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The Prodigy
Liam Howlett: Recording Always Outnumbered, Never Outgunned
Nowadays, plenty of hit albums are recorded in bedroom studios — but Liam Howlett of the Prodigy has gone one better, by recording his latest in bed.
Published October 2004
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Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Chris Lord-Alge
My Chemical Romance 'Welcome To The Black Parade'
With its 150-plus tracks encompassing everything from a marching band to a children's choir, it took a special talent to craft a hard-hitting, radio-friendly mix from My Chemical Romance's 'Welcome To The Black Parade'. Enter Chris Lord-Alge...
Published May 2007
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From Sample & Hold To Sample-rate Converters (2)
Synth Secrets
Sample & Hold modules, as explained last month, convert a continuously varying signal into a stepped series of fixed pitches. And this, as we shall see, is the basis of what we know as 'digital audio'...
Published September 2000
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Line 6 Variax Bass 700
Modelling Bass Guitar
Expanding on the modelling technology used in their Variax and Variax Acoustic, Line 6 have dropped an octave and turned their attention to the bass guitar. The Variax Bass features 24 models of 'classic' instruments — is it all the bass you'll ever need?
Published June 2005
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An Introduction To 'Production Music'
Composer Pete Thomas
The business of TV and film is changing fast, and production or library music is becoming ever more important. One of the UK's most experienced production music composers explains how to get your foot in the door.
Published February 2008
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Classic Tracks: Bruce Springsteen ‘Born In The USA’
Producers: Jon Landau, Chuck Plotkin, Bruce Springsteen, Steve Van Zandt • Engineers: Toby Scott, Bob Clearmountain
Seven top 10 singles isnt bad going for a career, let alone one album, yet thats precisely what Bruce Springsteen achieved with his smash hit 1984 LP, Born In The USA. This is the story of how it was made...
Published March 2010