Another MIDI expander with divided loyalties; John Renwick investigates the in-lounge and on-stage applications of Orla's answer to Roland's successful MT32.

Reverb Unit

A budget reverb unit for budget studios - although big studios might like it too. John Renwick plugs it in and gets a pleasant ringing in his ears.

John Renwick puts this sequencer/sound module through its paces

Do four things at once with this multi effects processor from Alesis - John Renwick reports

Hybrid Arts budget package that thinks big as John Renwick discovers

One of the most popular professional sequencing packages for the ST gets the once over from John Renwick

Could this be the ideal keyboard for computer musicians? John Renwick finds out

John Renwick puts Yamaha's super-computer through it's paces

John Renwick has a pocketful with the pocket MIDI range from Anatek

John Renwick gives in to the temptation of the MTR Series III mixer

John Renwick gets his axe out and processes it with the aid of this rack-mount unit from Digitech

John Renwick takes an internal sound chip synth program for the Atari ST for a test drive

John Renwick strums away on a unique MIDI controller which may well interest any keyboard players with guitarist tendencies

Is it a bird? is it a plane? No it's a rather nifty little patch package as John Renwick finds out

John Renwick plays around with a revolutionary new cartridge synth expander system for the Atari ST from Hybrid Arts

John Renwick gets synchronised with this nifty little device from Radius

John Renwick goes back to school with a whole range of music tutorial packages from Hybrid Arts

Leading light in the world of Dr T. Al Hospers talks exclusively to John Renwick about future developments in the range

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

John Renwick leads us through the changing colours of this universal patch librarian - Chameleon

John Renwick guides us through the Cheetah Series of keyboards

John Renwick gets his paws on the graphic sequence editor from Dr T

Performance Synthesizer

John Renwick looks at the new SY-77 from Yamaha