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Interviews

Pearl DRX-1 Electronic Kit

Review | International Musician, May 1985
Drumcheck

Pearl make their first foray into electronic percussion. Bob Henrit was there

Peavey ED300

Review | Music Technology, Jun 1987
Electronic Drum Amplifier

Of the current crop of combo amps designed specifically for electronic percussion, this is one of the most promising. Nigel Lord puts it through its paces.

Sample Shop

Review | Sound On Sound, Jul 1993

Wilf Smarties gives a new batch of CDs a spin.

Guitar Check

Review | International Musician, Apr 1975

Budget Acoustics

Review | One Two Testing, Oct 1986
Acoustic Guitars

five that go for around a ton

Everything but the Kitchen... - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Syncronisation | Electronics & Music Maker, Nov 1984

Having problems connecting instruments together? Our new series on syncing should solve your problems. This month, John Harris looks at syncing gear to tape.

Herbs + Splices

Feature | Topic: Tape, Vinyl, CD, DAT | One Two Testing, Feb 1985

the art of joining tape

Fostex X-15 Multitracker

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, May 1983

We Can't Go On... - Part 5

Feature Series | Music Technology, Aug 1987
...Beating Like This

If conventional drum pads sound old hat, Matt Isaacson and Chris Meyer might have a few ideas for you as they check out the alternatives in our series on creative drum programming.

Making It - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Design, Development & Manufacture | In Tune, Dec 1984

Overwater's Chris May on Guitar Making

Yamaha Clavinova

Review | International Musician, Jul 1985
Keyboardcheck

A marriage of technology and elegance. Yes, Dave Foister has written another review

Arbiter Auto-Tune

Review | International Musician, Dec 1975
DrumCheck

Bob Henrit of Argent has a go on the new Arbiter Auto-Tune kit.

We Can't Go On... - Part 4

Feature Series | Topic: Drum Programming | Music Technology, Jul 1987

...Beating Like This. In the fourth part of our series, Matt Isaacson casts a critical eye over some of the electronic drum pads now available; will using them create a better beat?

Practical Studio Design - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: Acoustics, Construction / Build | Sound On Sound, Sep 1993
Soundproofing Doors And Windows

Discussing Decibels

Feature | Topic: Sound Fundamentals | International Musician, Apr 1975

The Programmable Digital Sound Generator - Part 5

Feature Series | Topic: Electronics / Build | Electronics & Music Maker, Nov 1984
Part 5: Sound Systems Revisited

Our series on Clef Products' synth add-on for the BBC Micro comes to a conclusion. Alan Boothman ties up the loose ends.

Oberheim vs Drumulator

Review | Electronic Soundmaker, Jan 1984

Vesta Kaza RV-3

Review | One Two Testing, Mar 1985

reverberant improvements

MicroMIDI

Feature | Topic: Computing, Electronics / Build | Electronics & Music Maker, May 1983

Computer control for MIDI-equipped instruments

Simmons SDX

Review | Music Technology, Apr 1988
Electronic Percussion System

The company that pioneered the electronic drum kit bring us the next generation of electronic percussion. Nicholas Rowland investigates Zone Intelligence and tracker balls.

Van Ordinaire - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Live | In Tune, Dec 1984

Transport for Bands - Rick Biddulph expounds

Cactus Electronic Five Drum Kit

Review | International Musician, Jul 1985
Drumcheck

New sounds, new style, new solid set-up

Workbench

Feature | Topic: Electronics / Build, Maintenance / Repair / Modification | International Musician, May 1986
Pot Pourri

Phil 'D.I.Y.. YI. Like you verry much' Walsh with another handful of handy hints

We Can't Go On... - Part 7

Feature Series | Topic: Drum Programming | Music Technology, Oct 1987
...Beating Like This

...Beating Like This forever, and so Matt Isaacson's examination of "drum bugs" (and other nasties) and their applications for triggering electronic drum brains brings this series to a close.

Marshall SE100 Speaker Simulator

Review | Sound On Sound, Sep 1993

 

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