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Not content with being one of the most celebrated DJs in the world, Armin Van Buuren has also had a string of club and chart hits. We asked him to talk us through the production of a top-notch trance anthem.
ART aim to prove that its better by tube, packing eight valve preamps into a Firewire interface.
Audio Ease, who made their name with excellent convolution‑based software such as Altiverb and Speakerphone, have announced...
Behringer keep coming up with affordable toys, and this time they sent us a selection of their 'Vintage' pedals. The folded-...
The piano keyboard is so widespread and familiar that we take it for granted. But, as C-Thru Musics Axis 49 demonstrates, its not the only option out there.
In 1975, Aerosmith stormed into the mainstream with their Toys In The Attic album, and in doing so set the tone for a decade of West Coast heavy metal.
In VariAudio, Cubase 5 users have a sophisticated pitch-correction tool.
The latest synth from Dave Smith owes more than a little to its illustrious ancestor, the Sequential Circuits Pro One, but costs only £299$399.
Presonus combine their respected analogue and digital technology in this affordable ADAT-equipped preamp.
Save time and make Digital Performer work just how you like it, with easy custom templates and preferences tweaks.
The idea of a truly portable DAW application has obvious appeal, especially when that application costs as little as EnergyXT. But can you really carry everything you need to make music on a USB Flash drive?
Events new owners make some extravagant claims for these new high-end monitors, whose design is said to put quality first. Do they live up to the hype?
The Chinese gu zheng has been kicking around since 200 BC, making it one of the few historical musical artifacts to predate...
Is it just me, or are 'Bollywood' sample libraries taking over the world? Hot on the heels of Philtre Labs' Bollywood Elements...
Does the public actually listen to music any more, or do they simply hear it?
Part 2: We turn to Logics dynamics processing in our quest for a polished master.
Take one Bollywood soundtrack, add a Pussycat Doll and a heap of new instruments, and you have a recipe for a big mix. Peter Mokran was the engineer who cooked up an international hit with Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny).
Why is Al James poppy and well-arranged track not reaching its potential in the mix, despite extensive EQ treatment and other processing? We dissect his original Cubase project to find out.
All the smoothness and class youd expect from a vintage Neve compressor — but with the benefit of software recall. Whats not to like?
Here is a selection of audio files to accompany this month's Mix Rescue of Al James' song 'Schoolboy Fascination'. You can...