An unbelievable digital reverb at an even more unbelievable price.

A colourful round-up of what's new in the hi-tech recording arena.

FX tutorial

Part one of Bob Dormon's effects tutorial

Dave Simpson concludes the saga of Thatched Cottage Studio and how it came about.

our answers to the common cassetting problems

our cures for common recording complaints

A compact, well-specified amplifier suitable for studio monitoring and small PA applications.

Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a professional MIDI programmer/musician? How do you get your sessions? What kind of gigs come up? What sort of problems arise? What sort of technical and musical knowledge do you need? Mike Collins spills the beans.

Dave Simpson relates the saga of how his recording dreams became a reality. The Thatched Cottage sixteen track studio must be every home recordist's idea of a success story.

12 Channel Mixer/12 Track Recorder

MIDI-To-Tape Synchronisation

MIDI-to-tape sync: why you need it, what it does and how you use it.

What to expect at the Big Show in June

Howard Jones was the first keyboard player to successfully exploit the new technology to the full by regularly performing solo concerts with nothing but MIDI instruments as his backing band. In this rare interview, Brian Jacobs talks to Howard about his music, recording, his decision to produce most of his new album himself, and his growing admiration for an instrument he once said he would never use.

Digitar

Full MIDI guitar strumming emulator

September 1983 - January 1985

All articles ever featured in HSR from September 83 to January 85 listed for your delectation.

Paul White takes a look at a new Dutch 'black box' that promises to bring digital percussion sampling within the reach of the common people.

Having recently celebrated their first 100 years in the music industry, we thought it opportune to discover what Yamaha have planned for the next century. Paul Gilby investigates.

Danish Delights?

Toa MR-8T 8-track Cassette Recorder

If you thought eight tracks on standard cassette was an impossibility, think again. David Mellor assesses the world's first 8-track cassette recorder. Will it do to 8-track tape machines what the portastudio did to 4-tracks? Read on and find out...

Making demos with the latest multitrack machine!

At home with the dance act

Tape Recorder