An everyday saga of guitar-making folk

Guitar Making-this month. Woods

Overwater's Chris May on Guitar Making

Chris May on Guitar Design

Bass Guitar and how to record it.

Tony Hastings brings you his third instalment of Mirage hints and tips which begins to unravel the confusion that surrounds the use of the MASOS functions - including 'ramp scaling'.

Sampling

This month we focus on the hows, whys and whats of sampling.

Acoustic diffusers

What they are, how they work, why you need them

A rack-mounted cassette multitracker for the home recordist.

Demo Tape Discipline

the power behind the button

A couple of guides to making it big in the music business get the critical twice-over from Making Music

Guitar

Fair do's for all!

While we're used to the constantly-changing face of the music industry, it may surprise you to learn of certain changes afoot in the news trade. Tim Goodyer tells a warning tale of the near future.

What About Owner's Manuals?

Practical studio furniture

As musical equipment evolves, so does the music that is made with it. But what of the musicians - how is their evolution determined by a microchip?

Fame: Getting It

A quick guide to self-awareness, and some tips on extending your fame beyond 15 minutes

Where the printed word fails to deliver - how much can words tell you about sounds, and what can you do to bridge the gap between them? Tim Goodyer gets semantic.