Something Old? Something New?

Chris Baylis - another reader reveals the darkest secrets of his home studio set-up.

Equipment

Joreth.

With Joreth's Hardware/Software MIDI control package for the CBM 64.

Room Within A Room Construction

Roger Glover talks purple, production and power

Glover on the Cover — Rainbow man talks Bass

Digital Synthesiser

Roland's latest professional digital synthesiser crosses the frontier between their successful D-series technology and a new generation of Roland synths - without costing a fortune. Simon Trask welcomes the JV80.

Two years ago Sequential launched the Prophet 2000 sampling keyboard, which set the standard for all the 12-bit machines on the market. Will the Prophet 3000 stereo rack sampler do the same for the 16-bit field? Paul Wiffen thinks so. Read why...

Our regular monthly exploration of upcoming new products in the field of hi-tech music and recording technology.

Birmingham's Triangle Media & Arts Centre houses what is probably the largest 8-track recording facility in the country. It also runs some interesting extra-curricula activities in the form of a Rock Recording course. We asked the man in charge, Bruce Hart, to tell us more about it.

All You Need To Know About Making Your Own Records

Some musicians and bands decide to take their future success into their own hands, by putting money into producing their own records. Tony Batchelor and Sue Silutoe take the mystery out of making your own CD, vinyl or cassette release, from initial Session Tape to final product.

A six tap, stereo analogue delay constitutes this month's self-construct module for our 19" rack-mounting effects system.

At home with the semi-detached Georgians

Mark Jenkins brings you a round-up of the current state of the digital reverb market.

Martin and Andy plot "It's Called A Heart" 45

Noise Reduction System

There are more sources of noise in a studio than recording tape -and a noise reduction unit ought to be able to cope with all of it, right? Vic Lennard thinks he's found one that does.

DREAM MACHINE: roland space echo

the roland space echo lives - with the help of a little modern technology

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.

Personal Music Studio

The term workstation is officially in demise - to prove it, Ensoniq's SQ1 is dubbed a Personal Music Studio. Simon Trask investigates the best-specified workstation to date.

Time again to peer into the crystal ball to find out what new products will be appearing over the next few months.

Studios & Recording

Speakers