Gerry Taylor

Hansa Berlin

Hansa Berlin can produce quality demos on a Yamaha MT-44. Martin Moody got right on the case

recording through the ages

tape decks through the ages

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

Stereo Recording

Special mic techniques employed on stereo recording are explained this month.

Better Recording

An A-Z of stuff that'll help you to get better sounds

Recording Vocals

Tim talks to Janet Angus about his work as engineer at Marcus Studios and gives his views on microphone technique and natural ambience.

Recording Gear

There are bargains in the land of non-new taping equipment, specially if you like unfashionable effects

A look at this interesting but often neglected aspect of recording wildlife.

Recording The Horn Section

The latest instalment deals with the recording of the horn section.

Recording system review

Sound Workshop

Paul White shows how you can explore classic mic techniques using basic equipment.

Recording acoustic instruments is a fine art, but electronic instruments present their own set of problems. Craig Anderton explains how to do it properly.

Multitrack Recording In The Classroom

Our educational consultant describes a basic, 4-track recording session from initial recording to final mixing.

The Recording of a Film Soundtrack Music

Ed Jones sits in on a major film music session in Abbey Road Studios, London, and reports on how the London Symphony Orchestra and a host of extra musicians recorded the music soundtrack to George Lucas' forthcoming prequel to 'Star Wars' - 'Willow'.

Recording 'If I Ever Lose My Faith In You'

Throw a bunch of talented musicians and a world-class producer into a 16th century mansion, add some juicy gear, shake 'em about and what do you get? Ten Summoner's Tales, if you're lucky.

Yamaha MT44D Recording System

The Tapeless Recording Market Survey

The tapeless recording revolution is in full swing, as technology that once was available only to the few develops in products that suit a wider range of applications and pockets. Yasmin Hashmi looks at the development of the technology, the current state of the market and how it is likely to progress.

Direct-to-disk recording explained

MT's guide to the theory and practice of the tapeless studio

Band in a Box Studio

'Band In A Box' who have put their home studio to commercial use, voice their opinions on tea and biscuits.

Unit 37 16-track Studio

Unit 37 describe their uphill struggle to establish a viable 16-track studio on a very tight budget.