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Interviews

Digital Delay Effects Unit - Part 1

Feature Series Audio | Topic: Electronics / Build | Electronics & Music Maker, Feb 1982
Introducing a low cost project, but with a specification equivalent to studio units costing much more

Rock In Opposition

Feature | Topic: Marketing / Promotion, Music Business | Sound International, Aug 1978

A European music co-operative explained by Henry Cow/Art Bears percussionist Chris Cutler.

Tona De Brett's Vocal Points

Feature | Topic: Tuition / Technique, Performing | International Musician, May 1986
Queries answered...

Our first lady of song sorts out your traumas

Stepp DG1 Electronic Guitar

Review | Music Technology, Feb 1987

The "guitar player's synthesiser" is now in full production. We analyse the mechanics of the Stepp, and let two musicians - a guitarist and a keyboard player - give their views on its playability.

Double Take

Review | Electronic Soundmaker, Aug 1985
SDD-2000

Korg's sampling digital delay

Digital Sampler/Delay - Part 3

Feature Series | Topic: Electronics / Build | Home & Studio Recording, Apr 1986

Part three of this fascinating project from Paul Williams.

On The Beat - Part 7

Feature Series | Topic: Drum Programming | Music Technology, Feb 1990

In the early '70s reggae was the star of the pop charts; these days its profile is lower but its influence almost inescapable, Nigel Lord looks at programming Ja rhythm.

Synth Vocab

Feature | Topic: Synthesis & Sound Design | One Two Testing, Nov 1982

SYSTEM: electronics/Technical terms/explain/full readout/graphics/buzzwords FILE FOUND: vocab engineer/Andy Honeybone

Patches

Feature | Topic: Synthesizer Patches | Polyphony, Oct 1976

How Analogue Synthesizers Work

Feature | Topic: Synthesis & Sound Design | Sound On Sound, Dec 1987

They've been a mainstay of electronic music for over 20 years, they're less expensive than ever before, and they still make sounds the digital machines can't. Analogue synthesizers have been receiving some digital assistance of late, but at heart they're still analogue synthesizers - and if you want to make them perform magic, you need to speak their language. Craig Anderton is your interpreter...

African Music - Part 3

Feature Series | Topic: Home Studio | Sound On Sound, Dec 1987

Having recently released his own independent LP, 'Oh Africa', we asked Sound On Sound reader Kofi Busia to write about his experiences. In this the third and final part of his story, he reveals his discoveries about the record industry and explains why he set up his own record label.

On The Beat - Part 14

Feature Series | Topic: Drum Programming | Music Technology, Sep 1990
Hip-Hop

Once an underrated underground movement, hip hop has turned out to be one of the most influential musical developments of the last decade. Nigel Lord takes the rap in MT's regular drum programming series.

The Matinee Organ - Part 1

Feature Series Audio | Topic: Electronics / Build | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1981

Central Control

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Aug 1986
Ensoniq ESQ1 Polysynth

The Mirage people announce a synth that uses analogue and digital technology, throws in a multitrack sequencer, and costs just over £1000. Paul Wiffen checks it out.

Premier APK kit

Review | One Two Testing, Feb 1985

drum (non machine) triumph

Akai MG1212

Review | One Two Testing, Feb 1985

recorder

Paul Francis Drum Videos

Review | Phaze 1, Apr 1989

Organ Talk

Feature | Electronics & Music Maker, May 1982
The Changing Scene

Everything Under Control

Review | Sound On Sound, Oct 1990
Groove M4CV MIDI-to-CV Convertor

Old analogue synths never die — they just gather dust until you can find a reason to kick them into life again. As Chris Ankin discovers, the Groove M4CV MIDI-to-CV convertor could be just such a reason.

Beam me up Scotty

Review | The Mix, Oct 1994
Beyer DT159 & DT329

Headset mics

From Studio To Street - The Story Of DAT

Feature | Topic: Digital Audio, Tape, Vinyl, CD, DAT | Sound On Sound, Nov 1990

With DAT poised to make the leap from the professional recording studio to the high street, David Mellor looks at the benefits of the format to home recording.

Stick Trix

Feature | Topic: Tuition / Technique | Phaze 1, May 1989

Electronic Percussion - Part 1

Feature Series | One Two Testing, Jan 1984

Self confessed synth merchant Dave Stewart reveals how to do away with drummers.

33 Recording Tips

Feature | Topic: Recording | International Musician, Sep 1985

What to do to get tip-top tapes from our master of the mastering, Steve Toke

Roland DM80

Review | Sound On Sound, Jul 1992
Multitrack Disk Recorder

Roland's S750 and S770 amply demonstrated their pro digital expertise; now the DM80 offers four or eight tracks of truly cost-effective hard disk recording. Wilf Smarties welcomes Roland's newest techno tool.

 

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