Sneak Preview

Next year's new gear - Mag gives sneak preview

for Casio MT200 and Sinclair Spectrum

Micro Musical's latest hardware/software package links the Casio MT200 to the Sinclair Spectrum home micro. Somehow, Paul White managed to find time to review it.

Que Computer Hardware Buyers Guide, AMG Global Trance Mission sample CDs, Microsoft Music Multimedia CD-ROMs

MIDI is often perceived as being incredibly complicated, but learning to use it can be quite painless.

This low-cost program for the Atari ST uses Artificial Intelligence techniques to take all the hard work out of programming FM synths and allows you to create new ‘musical’ voices quickly and easily. David Hughes enters the edit zone...

BBC B music software

software for a sequential BBC

Phil South discovers that room simulation is not incurable these days, thanks in part to this latest combined digital reverb and multi-effects processor from Korg.

The techno punk duo on U2, sampling theft, virtual reality, CDI, and getting the machines to rock.

RAP Software

An ingenious Spectrum/Commodore program that lets you combine whole hordes of MIDI drum machines into compatible systems. Simon Trask gives it the thumbs-up.

Why is a MIDI?

The end of our quest to make Yamaha's revolutionary DX synths easier to comprehend and program. Jay Chapman performs the closing ceremony.

Martin Russ explores how the user interface influences the 'feel' of a program.

At last the instructions

Introduction To PA

This comprehensive series starts by looking at the basic components of a mobile PA system.

obtaining the best from MIDI sequencers

Sony Hi-Fi Beta Recorder

Copyrighting your songs by Lorna Read (who nicked the idea)

Jonathan Sorrell is one of a handful of session programmers working with the world's most sophisticated sampling keyboard - the Synclavier. Paul Gilby discovers how it came about.

We hold a sample

plugged in and turned on

Eight-track MIDI Sequencer

MT new boy Bob "I'm Confused" O'Donnell checks out the cutest eight-track sequencer available. Have too many corners been cut to reduce the cost?

Find out how to direct the noise inside your room to better effect