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Interviews

Why MIDI Music Stinks

Feature | Topic: MIDI, Sequencing | Sound On Sound, Apr 1992
(Sometimes)

Just as MIDI has made it as easier to produce great music, so it has facilitated the production of worthless garbage. Paul D. Lehrman explains the problem and how to avoid it.

Axxess MIDI Mapper 2.0

Review | Music Technology, May 1988
MIDI Processor

This American MIDI processor is possibly the most sophisticated processor currently on the market. Matt Isaacson tries out its bewildering array of facilities.

Sequential Circuits Six Trak Polysynth

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1984

This exciting six voice polyphonic synth comes under scrutiny.

Korg Poly-800 vs SCI Six-Traks

Review | Electronic Soundmaker, Jun 1984

Here at last!

Electromusic Research MIDI Software and Hardware

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Aug 1984
for the BBC Micro

The first commercially-developed MIDI software for the BBC Micro is now being manufactured by Electromusic Research. David Ellis analyses its potential.

Sequential Circuits Drumtraks

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1984

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.

Designs On The Future

Show Report | Topic: Design, Development & Manufacture, Marketing / Promotion, Multimedia / Graphics / Visuals | Sound On Sound, Nov 1993
Roland Desk Top Media Press Conference

Anvil Percussion Synthesiser

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Jun 1985

An all-British sound-sampling and drum-synthesising MIDI percussion machine with built-in sequencer gets an exclusive preview courtesy of David Ellis - there's even comment from the designers.

Hammond DPM-48

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1984
Digital Percussion Machine

Blue Eyed Pop

Feature | Topic: Marketing / Promotion, Performing | Phaze 1, Nov 1988
The Weird and Wonderful World of The Blue Eyed Boys

do you really want to be the next bros?

Hot House Flowers

Show Report | Music Technology, Oct 1990
BMF REPORT

The excessive heat in London's Olympia gave the latest hi-tech gear a run in the "who's hottest" stakes at this year's British Music Fair. Simon Trask sweats it out.

Guitar Guru

Feature | Making Music, Nov 1986

Oldies identified: Epiphone, Ibanez, Fender, Eros, Radiotone, Hofner, Rickenbacker, Excetro and Fasan.

The Allen & Heath Headline

Feature | Topic: Design, Development & Manufacture | Sound International, Jun 1979

...comes just above the Allen & Heath contents page blurb. Which tells the prospective Allen & Heath reader that on page 57 is Mel Lambert's story of mixer manufacturer Allen & Heath.

Hybrid Arts MIDITrack ST

Review | Music Technology, Jun 1987

In the maze of MIDI software now available for the Atari ST, this sequencer stands out for offering two entirely different recording systems.

A&R SA200 Power Amp

Review | Home & Studio Recording, Feb 1985

Dr.T's Tiger

Review | Sound On Sound, Mar 1990
The Integrated Graphic EditoR

You don’t have to be a KCS owner to benefit from Tiger. If your Atari sequencer lacks graphical editing facilities but implements MIDI files, then real-time editing of sequence data is still possible. Chas Stoddard explains all.

Oriental Intrigue

Feature | Topic: Design, Development & Manufacture | Music Technology, Dec 1990

Already assured their place in history for inventing the Portastudio, Tascam have also given us a one-inch 24-track machine and now the "Midistudio'. Tim Goodyer visits Japan to find out more about this revolutionary company.

Show Me!

Show Report | One Two Testing, Dec 1982

Gasp at the very latest instruments to hit the street plus sneak previews of tomorrow's guitars in Tony Bacon's deadline report from the Frankfurt trade fair.

TV Crimes

Feature | Topic: Humour | One Two Testing, Jul 1984
ROCK WEEK

preposterous pop

The Hard Edge

Feature | Topic: Digital Audio, Digital Audio Workstations, Recording | Music Technology, Aug 1993
Direct-to-disk recording explained

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

Perceived Wisdom

Editorial | Music Technology, Feb 1991

The possession and management of information plays a crucial part in our lives. Tim Goodyer raises the confusing issue of the disinformation surrounding information.

Passport MIDI/4 Plus and MIDI/8 Plus

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Jul 1985
Software for Apple II and Commodore 64

Sequencing software aimed at the Apple II and CBM64. Four- and eight-track versions receive expert scrutiny from David Ellis.

The JBL Story

Feature | Topic: Design, Development & Manufacture | Home & Studio Recording, Jan 1986

Paul White drops in on Mark Gander at the JBL factory in North ridge, Los Angeles in the hope of getting a free tour jacket.

Modular Synthesizer Effects - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: Synthesis & Sound Design | Polyphony, Jul/Aug 1981
Flora & Fauna of the Patch Cord Jungle

 

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