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Track Record: Queen

Feature | Topic: Classic Tracks | International Musician, Feb 1986

Jim Betteridge gives Mack the Knife

Licensed To Thrill

Review | Recording Musician, Nov 1992
Roland GR1 Guitar Synthesizer

What the world needs is a guitar synth that sounds good and behaves predictably. Does Roland's latest model pass the test?

Breaking With The Rack Pack

Review | Sound On Sound, Mar 1993
Roland JV880 Synth Module

Modular Synthesizer Effects - Part 2

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

Handheld Percussion

Feature | Topic: Buyer's Guide | Sound International, Feb 1979
Drums

Amusement Arcade

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, May 1986
Roland MPS & MUSE

Roland's first serious venture into software takes the form of composing packages for Commodore, Apple and IBM computers. Annabel Scott checks them out.

Optikinetics Solar 250

Review | Music Technology, Nov 1993
sound-animated projector

A bass down-beat triggers wheel-rotated effects, but this sound-to-light projector system is a lot more flexible than in the old green-for bass, red-for-treble disco days.

Guide To Electronic Music Techniques

Feature | Topic: Effects Processing | Electronics & Music Maker, Jan 1982
Flanging

Vesta's Hot Multitracker

Review | Home & Studio Recording, Mar 1986

This budget cassette multitracker should give the competition a run for its money.

The Electronic Keyboard - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: Vintage Instruments | Electronics & Music Maker, May 1983

News

News | Sound International, May 1978
Instruments & Equipment

Finale - Part 2

Review Series | Sound On Sound, Apr 1989
The Best Music Program Ever?

Part 2: Kendall Wrightson continues his pilgrimage through Finale, Coda Software's music transcription program for Apple Macintoshes (and soon PC compatibles), lingering at the Playback, Hyperscribe and Transcription tools.

Books '85

Review | One Two Testing, Dec 1985

words for the musician

Aphex Type C: Instant Excitement!

Review | Sound On Sound, Dec 1985

EXCLUSIVE: Paul Gilby examines the very latest American audio invention for removing cotton wool from your ears!

Buzz

News | International Musician, May 1986

Hubbub from the hub of the biz

Recording Musician

Feature | Topic: Home Studio | Recording Musician, Nov 1992
Garage Studio

RM reader Martin Smith talks about the trials and tribulations of building a serious home studio in his garage.

Orchestrating with MIDI - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Arranging / Songwriting, MIDI, Sequencing | Sound On Sound, Jul 1993

MIDI - CV

Review | Micro Music, Jan 1990

If you have one of those oldie but goodie type synths that were pre MIDI fear not you can now link it into your existing MIDI system thanks to Groove Electronics

A Day In The Life Of... - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Live | Sound International, Mar 1979
A Tour With Jethro Tull

Not another tedious account of a top band on tour, but a carefully worded roadie's-eye view of what really goes on behind the scenes. Antony Freeman gives an account of the happenings as Jethro Tull hit Germany.

The Synth That Samples

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Oct 1986
Korg DSS1

A synth that samples, or a sampler with a built-in synthesiser? Either way, the DSS1 takes music-creation a step further, with sampling, waveform synthesis and analogue processing. Paul Wiffen fiddles to his heart's content.

Computer World

Feature | Topic: Buyer's Guide, Computing | Music Technology, Jan 1994

Want to get into computing and multimedia but unsure where to start? Ian Waugh guides you through the maze of computers and jargon

Analogue Equipment Design - Part 3

Feature Series | Topic: Design, Development & Manufacture, Electronics / Build | Home & Studio Recording, Mar 1986

Ben Duncan waxes lyrical in his own immortal style.

ART Multiverb II

Review | Music Technology, Nov 1989
Multi-FX Processor

Taking the Multiverb as their starting point, ART have a new multi-effects processor with which to enhance your music. Ian Waugh says the verb is "to want".

Home Studio Active Speaker

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

High quality monitors for the home recordist

Cut And Thrust - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Marketing / Promotion, Music Business | Music Technology, Jan 1993
Cutting a record

Make your own music, make your own record, make your own luck

 

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