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Interviews

Kawai K4

Review | Sound On Sound, Jan 1990
16-Bit Digital Synthesizer

Following on from the success of their extremely popular K1, Kawai have gone upmarket with the 16-bit K4. Tony Wride looks at the company's new flagship synth.

From Demo to Vinyl - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Music Business | Home & Studio Recording, Aug 1986

Mark Fishlock investigates the industry's point of view when it comes to evaluating demos.

Toolbox

News Audio | The Mix, Nov 1994
Sounds, samples, & software upgrades for the modern studio

Software, samples and gadgets for the modern musician

Works Outing

Feature | Topic: Humour | Making Music, Jan 1987

Strange goings on at Recycled Goods plc.

Korg S3 - Part 1

Review Series | Music Technology, Jan 1991
Rhythm Workstation

The drum machine's reply to the keyboard workstation is Korg's S3 Rhythm Workstation. Simon Trask looks at the first of a new breed of drum machine, sequencer and effects processor.

The Producers

Feature | International Musician, Jun 1986

Chas de Whalley chews the fat with Howard Grey, the young turk behind some of UB40's and Scritti Politti's finest moments

The Art of Going Soft - Part 3

Feature Series | Topic: Computing | Electronics & Music Maker, Jul 1985

The Music 500 receives an AMPLE voicing and sequencing program to tempt junior programmers into getting their feet wet.

Marantz Professional PMD740 Multitracker

Review | Music Technology, Jun 1993

The cassette 4-track is still the focal point of the home studio, and Marantz have produced a serious challenger to the familiar Portastudio. How does it measure up? How will musicians’ take to it? How does Nicholas Rowland do it?

Budget Mic Roundup

Feature | Topic: Microphones | Home & Studio Recording, May 1987

Want to buy a mic for under £50? Try these for size.

Software Support

Feature | Topic: Computing, Sequencing | Sound On Sound, Mar 1991
Hints, Tips & News From The World Of Music Software

More software hints and tips from C-Lab and Steinberg.

The Flexible Drumbox

Feature | Topic: Advertisement Feature | Electronic Soundmaker, Jun 1984

Monitor Special: JBL 4425 - Part 2

Review Series | Home & Studio Recording, Aug 1986

Ken Dibble concludes this 2-part review by appraising the JBL 4425 monitor.

Book Reviews

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Apr 1982

News

News | Making Music, Feb 1987

And what news there is. A special preview on the Frankfurt fair, lifting the veil on 1987's most important gear.

Casio DA7

Review | Music Technology, Feb 1991
Portable DAT Recorder

Casio's DA1 and DA2 Digital Audio Tape machines have helped put DAT into many budget studios. Tim Goodyer suggests that the DA7 will see it in a few more.

Ibanez GE3101 Graphic Equaliser

Review | Home & Studio Recording, Jan 1984

21 Today

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Aug 1985

Yamaha's DX21 polysynth offers FM sound quality at a low, low price, plus a few features even the DX7 doesn't have. Simon Trask investigates.

Lexicon MRC

Review | Music Technology, Jun 1993
MIDI FX Controller

Programming Lexicon FX units has never been easier, thanks to this upgraded version of their remote control. And what do you know? Nicholas Rowland, not Top Cat, is the most effectual. Lexicon’s LXP-5 FX module gets the one-over too

Just like starting over

Feature Audio | The Mix, May 1995

BBE Sonic Maximizer

Review | Sound On Sound, Apr 1991

Does BBE's new box of psychoacoustic tricks offer a new way of livening up a mix? David Mellor takes his music to the max.

Macintosh or Atari?

Feature | Topic: Computing | Sound On Sound, Jan 1988

Over the last few years musicians have consistently been more excited over the latest MIDI hardware developments than they have over MIDI software. Whilst other micros have come and gone, the Atari ST and Macintosh micros have quietly become the established computers for making music with MIDI. Ed Jones reveals why with a look at Steinberg's Pro-24 (V2.1) and Mark Of The Unicorn's Performer (V2.2) programs.

Tascam DA88

Review | Sound On Sound, Apr 1993
Digital 8-Track Recorder

MIDI In Control

Feature | Topic: MIDI | Music Technology, Apr 1989

MIDI is regularly used to perform tasks as varied as switching notes on and off, storing patch libraries and controlling mixes, but can it control sound itself? Vic Lennard looks at the uses of MIDI noise gates.

Sounding Off

Opinion | Sound On Sound, May 1990
Hi-Tech And Masculinity

Hi-tech and masculinity: Patrick Dailly wonders why more boys get involved with hi-tech music than girls.

The Direct Approach - Boss DI1

Review | Home & Studio Recording, Jul 1985

 

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