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The Synth Is Dead: Long Live The Synth

Feature | Topic: Synthesis & Sound Design | Sound On Sound, Oct 1992

With the predominance of the workstation synth, and the rise and rise of essentially preset instruments, what has become of the 'traditional' synthesizer? Paul Hazel turns the spotlight on Roland's JD800 and Korg's Wavestation, two recent instruments which answer the question — but in very different ways.

Triumph Sprint!

Review | Phaze 1, Apr 1989
DREAM MACHINE: peavey triumph combo

with the peavey triumph, the super-amp dream becomes a reality

Steinberg SMP-24

Review | Sound On Sound, May 1987
SMPTE/MIDI Processor

From soft to hard - Steinberg's latest package is a hardware combination of MIDI patchbay, merger, synchroniser and SMPTE reader rolled into one. It operates as a stand-alone unit or in conjunction with an Atari ST micro. But is it all that it's cracked up to be? Mark Badger investigates.

Hands On: Tascam & Fostex 24-Tracks

Feature | Topic: Recording | Sound On Sound, Jan 1993
Fostex G24S & Tascam MSR24S Multitracks

The Christmas Gift Guide '85

Feature | Topic: Buyer's Guide | International Musician, Dec 1985

Hundreds of affordable and useful gift ideas for the musically minded. Indispensable reading for the Santa Claus in your life

Music & Pictures - Part 4

Feature Series | Topic: Composing for Business, Syncronisation, Video / Film / Picture | Sound On Sound, Mar 1986

We've now reached Part 4 where Robin Lumley surveys the technology of syncing sound and vision.

Is Analogue Multitrack Recording Dead?

Feature | Topic: Recording, Tape, Vinyl, CD, DAT | Sound On Sound, Feb 1993

Doing the Video - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Video / Film / Picture | Home & Studio Recording, Jul 1986

Part one of a new series by Alan Hoida setting out what is involved in the making of a promotional pop video.

Yamaha QX3

Review | Music Technology, Oct 1987
Sequencer

The latest dedicated sequencer from Yamaha offers 16 tracks, extensive editing capabilities and a built-in disk drive. Howard Massey gives it a spin.

E-Mu Vintage Keys

Review | Music Technology, Apr 1993
Sound Module

Take 20 classic keyboards into the shower? Now you can just trigger and go with E-mu's Vintage Keys sound module, provider of sampled keyboard sounds from the Minimoog to the Mellotron. But who would you have in goal?, asks Peter Forrest

Monitor Special: Urei 809 - Part 1

Review Series | Home & Studio Recording, Jul 1986

Ken Dibble checks out this pair of Urei monitors and draws some interesting conclusions.

A Shiftin' air affair

Feature | Topic: Acoustics | The Mix, Jul 1994
Bass Traps

Phone booths into concert halls - if you can ace your bass, that is

Simmons MTM

Review | International Musician, Feb 1986
RhythmCheck

Future perfect and future possibilities. Bob Henrit on Simmons' new trigger unit

Digidesign Samplecell

Review | Sound On Sound, Mar 1991

Samplecell is a top-quality RAM sample playback card for the Macintosh II, and the latest addition to Digidesign's impressive range of digital audio hardware and software. Paul D. Lehrman enthuses.

Roland TR626

Review | Music Technology, Nov 1987
Rhythm Composer

Beat crazy. As yet another drum machine arrives on the market, Nicholas Rowland wonders if it's time to get away from the present format.

Batrachophrenoboococosmachia

Feature | Topic: Music Theory | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1982

Ben Duncan presents philosophies on the effects of music.

MIDI Timing Delays

Feature | Topic: MIDI | Sound On Sound, Mar 1993
Software & Hardware Thrus

Software Support

Feature | Topic: Computing, Sequencing | Sound On Sound, Jan 1990
Hints, Tips & News From The World Of Music Software

More hints and tips from the world of music software.

It don't mean a thing...

News | The Mix, Sep 1994

Yamaha MT1X Portastudio

Review | International Musician, Jun 1986
Studio Test

Yamaha's latest incursion into the portastudio market looks like something out of Alien. Does it sound out of this world too? Richard Walmsley has a close encounter of the reviewing kind

Control Room - Monitoring - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: Acoustics | Home & Studio Recording, Nov 1983

A practical look at monitoring.

C-Lab Creator

Review | Music Technology, Dec 1987
Software for the Atari ST

The competition for an industry-standard sequencing program to accompany the industry-standard computer hots up, as Simon Trask finds out when he picks up the mouse on C-Lab's contender.

Beyer MCE81 Condenser Microphone

Review | Sound On Sound, Jan 1988

Beyer's MCE81 condenser mic is their latest addition to a long line of sturdy, high quality studio and stage microphones. Gareth Stuart finds out just what it records best.

Turbosound TPC-1151 Phase Checker

Review | Home & Studio Recording, Sep 1986

Ben Duncan explains this most useful gadget.

Gateway Multitrack Course

Feature | Topic: Education | Home & Studio Recording, Jul 1985

Looking for an entry into the world of recording? Neville Unwin investigates one of the better-known beginners' courses in recording techniques.

 

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