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Interviews

Korg Digital Voice Processor

Preview | Sound On Sound, Jan 1986

Whilst the race is on to MIDIfy every effect under the sun, Korg suddenly leap ahead of the rest with their DVP-1. Ian Gilby delivers an exclusive preview of this unique rack-mounting device that combines a vocoder, harmoniser and pitch transposer with MIDI control.

From Britain With Love: Groups

Feature | Topic: Marketing / Promotion | International Musician, Jul 1985

Richard Walmsley contemplates British success in the US and meets two bands who have achieved just that...

A Bunch of Fives

Retrospective | Electronics & Music Maker, Jan 1985

In which five of E&MM's writers pick their fave things of the year. If your personal preferences aren't there, don't take it out on us.

Take Two: MIDIVERB

Review | Sound On Sound, Mar 1986

Paul Gilby scrutinises the world's cheapest MIDI controlled stereo digital reverb, the MIDIVERB.

Home Taping

Feature | Topic: Home Studio | International Musician, Jul 1985

Chris Maillard samples Dave Yorath and his extensive MIDI system

A Mother's Touch

Review | Sound On Sound, Mar 1989
Roland A50 Mother Keyboard

Roland have left the business of making MIDI controller keyboards up to others for at least three years, but have now just released two new models. Paul Ireson gets carried away with Roland's latest mother keyboard, the A50.

The Rime Of The Ancient Sampler

Feature | Topic: Vintage Instruments | Sound On Sound, Jun 1993
The Mellotron: A Historical Perspective

Bokse SM-9

Review | Home & Studio Recording, May 1987
SMPTE Events Controller

The increasing popularity of SMPTE has meant a corresponding growth in sync units. We take a look at this one from Bokse.

News

News | International Musician, Aug 1985

Where all the hottest scoops hang out

Yamaha DX7

Review Audio | One Two Testing, Nov 1983

In depth.

Production Lines

Opinion | Sound On Sound, Dec 1993

Curiosity Killed The Cat's producer Glenn Skinner gets a few things of his chest this month.

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...

"Good Drum Sound..."

Feature | Topic: Recording | International Musician, Sep 1985

What is one? Who has one? How can you get one? All these and more dealt with expertly by Bob Henrit

Smoke: The Gossip Column

News | Making Music, Apr 1986

All the snippety little secret bits of musicians' gossip that no-one else would print

Vive Le Difference!

Feature | Topic: Live, Performing | Phaze 1, Nov 1988

make mega-francs across the channel

This article has no OCR bodytext.WIN! US Audio Gatex

Competition | Sound On Sound, Jun 1986

How to sound like Phil Collins in two easy moves: (1) enter this simple competition to win the superb Gatex four-channel expander/noise gate, and (2) buy yourself a set of drums and start practising!

PA Column

Feature | Topic: Live | International Musician, Sep 1985
Live Aid

Gig of the century, report of the millenium by Jim Betteridge

Casio MT500

Review | Making Music, Apr 1986
PCM Keyboard

Synth With PCM Drum Pads

Keep Taking the Tabloids

Feature | Topic: Marketing / Promotion | Phaze 1, Jan 1989

the music papers and how to get your name into them

Deeply Compressed

Review | Sound On Sound, Nov 1986
Drawmer LX20 expander/compressor

Drawmer noise gates and compressors have become the undisputed industry standard in the field of sound recording, and their latest unit looks set to make it a hat-trick. The dual channel LX20 offers comprehensive compression/expansion facilities at a budget price. Engineer Gareth Stuart assesses its performance.

What The Stars Say

Feature | International Musician, Oct 1985

Smoke

News | Making Music, Jul 1986

This, however, is the bit where we tell you gossipy tittle-tattle you've never heard before.

Mixdown Lowdown

Feature | Topic: Mixing | Phaze 1, Jan 1989
Demo Tape Discipline

the final chapter reveals the tricks of the mix

Drum Machine Survey

Feature | Topic: Buyer's Guide | Sound On Sound, Mar 1987

A subjective and selective round-up of drum machines, old and new, by Mark Jenkins.

Quotes Of The Year

Retrospective | Topic: Humour | International Musician, Dec 1985

From the profound to the downright silly, we wind up a year's chit-chat

 

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