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Pomp Up The Volume

Feature | Topic: History / Culture | Phaze 1, Feb 1989

a history of progressive rock - is there a new day dawning for the dinosaurs?

Gates

Feature | Topic: Effects Processing | Making Music, Nov 1986
What's A Gate?

A gadget that only lets certain sounds through — geddit? Deeper analysis on page 20.

Reader's Poll Results

Feedback | Making Music, Jan 1987

Who you (the readers) voted as best musician, and what you (still the readers) voted as best gear. We shake the world.

Daniel Lanois

Feature | Sound On Sound, Feb 1990
Visions of Arcadia

Via engineering and production work with Brian Eno, Peter Gabriel, Robbie Robertson and U2, Daniel Lanois has unmistakenly imprinted his personality on the sound of the Eighties. Recently he released his own solo album, ‘Acadie’; Mark J. Prendergast runs through the tracks.

Waiving the rules

Feature | Topic: Live | The Mix, Nov 1994
Britannia Row

A major hire company of legendary status

Five for Eighty-five

Retrospective | Electronics & Music Maker, Jan 1986

A nostalgic look back at 1985 by the people who bring E&MM to you each month. Was it really that bad?

Casio Rapman

Review | Music Technology, Oct 1991
Personal Music System

Casio's curious Rapman is already regarded as a toy by many a music cynic - but it's captivated pros like Manu Katche and Peter Gabriel. Tom Robinson reviews it - and buys it.

Comment

Editorial | Music Technology, Oct 1992

Politics & Pop

Feature | Topic: Arranging / Songwriting, Marketing / Promotion, Music Business | Phaze 1, Feb 1989
Are They A Good Mix?

mixing the pop world's most powerful cocktail: should your music have a message?

Shape of Things to Come - AES

Show Report | Sound On Sound, Dec 1988
AES Show Report

Forthcoming new products from the hi-tech music recording field.

Sticks

Feature | Making Music, Sep 1986

More than delicately wrought slivers of hand tooled timber, they are the drummer's er, thing.

Home Studio Recordist

Feature | Topic: Home Studio | Home & Studio Recording, Sep 1984

Mike Drane informs us of his clandestine bedroom activities!

The Programming People

Feature | Topic: Music Business | Sound On Sound, Nov 1985

Greater reliance on hi-tech instruments in the studio means there's more demand for people able to programme them. Paul Gilby spoke first to Karin Clayton about her recently formed agency that supplies programmers for studio sessions, and then to Fairlight programmer Simon Lloyd about his work.

New Africa

Feature | Topic: History / Culture | Phaze 1, Apr 1989

if your music feels lacklustre, dabble in dance rhythms from the dark continent

Ashly Noise Gate SC-33

Review | Home & Studio Recording, Nov 1984

Recording Techniques - Part 8

Feature Series | Topic: Recording | Sound On Sound, Jul 1990
Recording Drums

Part 8: David Mellor explains several techniques for taming that most difficult of instruments to record - the drum kit.

Buzz

News | International Musician, Dec 1986

The gossip that's hot from the team that's not

Gating Techniques

Feature | Topic: Effects Processing, Recording | Home & Studio Recording, Dec 1984

'Noise Gates' are now an inherent part of modern recording practice. We explain their function and provide some practical applications.

Dear Santa...

Feature | Sound On Sound, Jan 1991

To help you get into the festive mood, we asked a few artists and producers, and a handful of our regular contributors, what they'd like for christmas this year... In a hi-tech music kind of way. Paul Tingen collected the wish-lists.

Photographing Sound - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Sampling | Sound On Sound, Dec 1985
The Art of Sampling

Part 1: The Art Of Sampling. Keyboard programmer Paul Wiffen offers valuable advice on squeezing the most out of your sampler.

Dynacord DRP16 Digital Reverb

Review | Home & Studio Recording, Dec 1984

Sounding Off

Opinion | Sound On Sound, Jun 1991
Confessions Of A Home Recordist

Confessions of a home recordist. Stephen Bennett on the delights and dangers of bedroom recording.

Music & Pictures - Part 5

Feature Series | Topic: Composing for Business, Video / Film / Picture | Sound On Sound, Apr 1986
Getting Started

This month film music composer Robin Lumley discloses his own route to fame and fortune in an effort to get you started on yours...

Hard Times

Feature | Topic: Music Theory | Making Music, Jan 1987
7/4

There is life outside of 4/4. We dissect those funny times like five and seven and quarter past four on a Thursday.

Sampling or Sam-Click-Pling!

Feature | Topic: Sampling | Sound On Sound, Jun 1986

Martin Russ returns with a light-hearted look at a serious subject - sample looping - and passes on a few handy tips for those of you that are having difficulty with your sampling machines.

 

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