MPC Sync Track

Software for Sinclair Spectrum

John Harris and Shirley Gray dissect Electromusic Research's latest software package for the Sinclair Spectrum.

Multi-tracking and Overdubbing

This month we examine basic multitrack techniques including overdubbing and drop-ins, and explain about sync.

Mixers

In this month's article we take a look at the most central piece of equipment in any recording studio; the mixer.

Once again John Harris and Shirley Gray of Ti-Na-Na take time out from the studio to constructively comment on what you've been putting down on cassette.

John Harris and Shirley Gray attempt once more to diminish the ever-growing stack of readers ' demos.

There is no truth in the rumour that John and Shirley have hired a JCB to help them sift through the mountain of readers' demos.

John Harris draws on personal experience to reveal some of the problems encountered when recording TV pop music programmes.

Your demos come under the constructive scrutiny of Shirley Gray.

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

Your demos constructively appraised by Shirley Gray.

Once again, your demos come under the constructive scrutiny of John Harris and Shirley Gray.

Accessit Autopanner

A surprisingly useful little effects unit for less than the price of a good fuzz box... it's got to be a winner.

A worthy successor to the long running 250 and at no extra cost.

More demo tapes reviewed this month than ever before.

Multitrack Cassette Recorder

Affordable cassette multitrack with a few unexpectedly sophisticated features.

John Harris and Shirley Gray take a look behind the scenes to find out how the tube is recorded and how much planning is necessary to produce the apparent unrehearsed chaos that we all know and love.

JHS Rock Box Mk2 and Bass Box

Shirley (our single's out now... buy it) Gray tries out these two new products in the studio as a means of DIing guitar and bass.

If you make extensive use of MIDI keyboards, drum machines or MIDI controlled effects, this flexible package revolutionise your studio.

You've heard about butter mountains and wine lakes, well we've got a mountain of our own at H&SR... and its bigger than ever.

If you lot get any more prolific, we'll need to set up a new mag entirely dedicated to your demos.