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I am looking for a more suitable solution for the stereo recording setup which I currently use to record classical music...


I'm mixing a project which has a number of synth parts that sound great in my studio, but I've just been listening to some...

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SE have updated their Gemini and multi-pattern Z5600a mics with extra facilities and better technical specs. Are they worthy contenders for space in your mic locker?


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Few individuals have influenced the development of electronic music as much as Karlheinz Stockhausen, who died last December. We look back at his life and celebrate his many achievements.

The Feeling stormed the charts with a debut album recorded in a shed. For their follow-up, they relocated to a country mansion, but elected to stick with the DIY approach.

Whether you're recording real players or using samples, our in-depth guide is your key to polished and authentic-sounding strings.

This month we tackle problems that were causing a bass-heavy mix and use coat-hangers to produce better vocal recordings!

Way Out Ware have recreated the classic ARP Axxe in software, added a step sequencer and virtual drum machine and given it a ridiculously low price-tag.

New plug-ins continue to emerge from Universal Audio HQ at a scary rate, and their DSP-based effects and processors are now available to laptop users for the first time.

New in Live 7, Drum Racks takes the Instrument Rack concept in a percussive direction. Read on to see what it can do for you and your drums...


Over the last few months, Tascam have released three new solid-state audio recorders, joining a handful of products...