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Interviews

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?

Chip Parade - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Computing, Electronics / Build | Electronic Soundmaker, Sep 1983

Specialist music devices examined

So You Want To Buy A Cassette Multitracker

Feature | Topic: Buyer's Guide | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1986
Cassette Multitracking Guide

A complete idiot's guide to buying a four-track cassette recorder, with hints on what features to look for, and a rundown of some of the most popular machines.

In Memory Of A Festival

Show Report | Topic: Live | Electronics & Music Maker, Oct 1985
UK Electronica

It was once the UK's biggest celebration of live electronic music, but it didn't fare too well in 1985. Dan Goldstein reports.

America

News | Electronics & Music Maker, Jul 1981

Recording Musician

Feature | Topic: Home Studio | Recording Musician, Dec 1992
Paul Ward

Paul is a key figure in the Surreal to Real independent record company and has achieved success with his instrumental compositions. RM visits his home studio.

News

News | Micro Music, Dec 1989

A facelift for Argents plus some interesting new software launches at the budget end of the market

Advances At Advision

Feature | Topic: Mixing, Recording Studios | International Musician, Mar 1975

A History of Electronic Music - Part 4

Feature Series | Topic: Composing / Art, History / Culture | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1982

Home Electro-Musician

Feature Audio | Topic: Home Studio | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1982
Gerry Taylor

Understanding Electronics

Feature | Topic: Electronics / Build | Electronics & Music Maker, Dec 1981
Fuses

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.

Sounding Off

Opinion | Sound On Sound, Feb 1989
Countdown To The Music Network

Deputy Editor Paul Gilby reveals what this magazine will be doing on The Music Network - Europe’s brand new computer communications system for musicians and the music industry. Read all about it!

Lowrey MX-1 Instrument Review

Review Audio | Electronics & Music Maker, May 1981

Grief

Feedback | Music Technology, Feb 1994

If we can't solve your problem then... er, perhaps someone else can - sorry, this isn't a very good sell-line... sorry

Introduction

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

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...

Time Exposure

Feature | Topic: MIDI, Syncronisation | Music Technology, Jun 1989

Quietly but surely, synchronisation codes have become an essential part of MIDI recording, but what's all this SMPTE and FSK stuff really about? Chris Many looks at the different sync codes and why we need them.

Captive-Eight

Review | Electronic Soundmaker, May 1985
Pearl DRX-1 Electronic Drums

Pearl's late entry into the electronic drum kit stakes looks like a winner - eight kits can be programmed into its memory.

America

News | Electronics & Music Maker, Mar 1982

Clavia Ddrum 2

Review | Music Technology, Jul 1988
Digital Drum Kit

First there were Ddrums... Nicholas "animal" Howland returns to his skin-bashing roots to test a Swedish electronic kit that aims to replace its acoustic relative.

Organ Talk

Feature | Electronics & Music Maker, Sep 1981

M&A Electronic Kit

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, May 1984

An all-analogue electronic drum kit with built-in sequencer. Made in Britain by Magic Music: tested by Paul White.

Studio Mains Supplies - Part 6

Feature Series | Topic: Maintenance / Repair / Modification | Home & Studio Recording, Nov 1985

The final part of the saga.

Messe Magic

Show Report | Music Technology, Mar 1987
Frankfurt Musikmesse 1987

While for those with a taste for the European, we present a similarly in-depth account of the '87 Musikmesse. If it hit the headlines in Frankfurt, you'll read about it here.

 

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