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Interviews

Going For A Song - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: Buyer's Guide | International Musician, Sep 1985
Buying and Selling Second Hand Gear Part II

The second second-hand special shows you how to cash in on clapped-out gear. Phil "DIYnasty" Walsh on used news

Analogue Echo

Feature | Topic: Electronics / Build | Electronic Soundmaker, Oct 1983

Not just echo effects

Yamaha REV7

Review | Home & Studio Recording, Oct 1985
Digital Reverb

This long awaited product is now available and offers first class digital reverb along with a host of stereo DDL effects.

Books

Review | Music UK, Dec 1982

Yes, we can READ too! And to prove it

Alesis through the Looking Glass

Review | Home & Studio Recording, Mar 1986
Sheer XTC

A truly classy digital reverb at a sensible price.

Beat the System

Feature | Topic: Electronics / Build | Recording Musician, Jul 1992

Anyone can build these useful drum pad triggers for around £10 for the whole set.

Compression Session - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Effects Processing | Making Music, Sep 1986

What it cn d fr th horn recordist (note clever typing trick).

Life in the Machine

Review | Electronic Soundmaker, Dec 1984
Yamaha PS6100

The Yamaha PS6100 - portable F.M. power to the People.

FX Round-up / Fuzz Reviews

Feature | One Two Testing, Dec 1984

fuzz, chorus/flange, and compressors from Arion, Boss, DOD, Ibanez, Korg, Ross and Tokai the beat goes whizzz

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

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.

MIDI Matters - Part 4

Feature Series | Topic: MIDI, Sampling | Sound On Sound, Jun 1987
Sample Editing Via Midi

Why is it there are so many computer-based sample editing packages being released? Perhaps it has something to do with the fact that they make working with a sampler considerably easier. Jay Chapman ponders their worth.

The News

News | Making Music, Nov 1986

Tonight the hot instrumental news is read by someone with a megaphone. Strange.

Ultra Vox - Part 1

Feature Series | Topic: Performing, Tuition / Technique | Phaze 1, Jul 1989

all the singer needs to know, part 1

Big Guns

Review | Sound On Sound, Jun 1988
Roland S550/S330 Sampling Modules

David Mellor looks at Roland's flagship rackmount sampler, the S550, and its newly launched escort vessel, the S330. Are they squaring up to fire a broadside at the enemy's sampling fleet? Find out inside.

Akai AX80

Review | One Two Testing, Dec 1984

poly, MIDI, bar-graphs...

C-Lab Notator Logic

Review | Music Technology, Apr 1993
Software for the Apple Macintosh

A logical development for Notator users? Maybe, but as Ian Waugh discovers, someone still has to cross the T's and dot the I's on this latest software sequencer from C-Lab.

Making the Most of... - Part 13

Feature Series | Topic: Tape, Vinyl, CD, DAT | Home & Studio Recording, May 1986
Your Razor Blade

Steve Howell covers the basics of good splicing practice in preparation for next month's article on creative remixing.

Kawai R100 Drum Machine

Review | Sound On Sound, Jun 1987

Kawai are quickly making a name for themselves in the hi-tech field thanks to good value products like the R100. Ian Waugh files his report.

Gates

Feature | Topic: Effects Processing | Making Music, Nov 1986
What's A Gate?

A gadget that only lets certain sounds through — geddit? Deeper analysis on page 20.

The Big Squeeze

Review | Home & Studio Recording, Nov 1986
Drawmer LX20 Compressor

A compressor that will make you go soft at the knees. I liked it so much, I bought the product!

How It Works: The Cassette - Part 9

Feature Series | Topic: Recording, Tape, Vinyl, CD, DAT | Sound On Sound, Jun 1988

Do you live in peace with your cassette recorder? Or is your life full of mangled tape misery and longings for lost high frequencies? Confirmed reel-to-reelie David Mellor explains the problems that bedevil the cassette format, and offers some advice to make the medium work for you rather than against you.

When Is A Computer?

Feature | Topic: Computing | One Two Testing, Aug 1984

an A to Z of micro talk

Soundcraft Spirit Folio

Review | Music Technology, Apr 1993
Mixing Desk

Q: Just what is a Minister Without Portfolio? A: A leading member of the Government who hasn't got Soundcraft's nifty new portable mixer, that's what. Nicholas Rowland raises questions in The House

Oscar Synth

Review | One Two Testing, Jan 1985

Britain's finest (only?) mono

 

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