universal MIDI controller for the Atari ST

An editor for all synths - SysEx permitting...

Software for the IBM PC

Turning his back on the Atari ST, Ian Waugh boots up a comprehensive sequencing package for the IBM PC (and compatibles). If you thought the Atari ST and Macintosh had it all their own way, read again.

A New Microphone Range from Shure

Guitar Synth

Is it a guitar? Is it a synthesiser? Steve Shepard straps on Casio's combination of hi-tech sounds, MIDI facilities and old-fashioned guitar playability.

Akai AX73 Programmable Polyphonic Synthesiser

Synthcheck

The most revolutionary instrument since the Stylophone. Review by Curtis Schwartz

Mikecheck

Curtis Schwartz checks over three of the new Sennheiser range and is pleasantly surprised

four strings from the north

Tell us Another One

Yet another Idea from Clive Brooks enabling you to deprive your fellows of money.

What's new in the world of the Micro Musician

First reviewed in prototype form over a year ago, the 360 has been the subject of some significant hardware modifications since then, and Paul White reports on a more recent production sample.

Programmable MIDI Patchbay

When your MIDI setup starts to look more like NASA's mission control than a music studio, a MIDI patchbay is essential. Vic Lennard tests one of the best.

Processor

Martin Russ checks out this update to the popular ST Replay sampler.

David Janda goes for his regular jaunt round the bulletin boards

Casio DA2 DAT Recorder

Following hot on the heels of their DA1, Casio have now released the DA2 portable DAT recorder. Paul Ireson takes a look at what's new.

60 whats? Asks reviewer

Paul Glaister takes us deeper into Steinberg's premiere sequencing package

Watch emotion flower as Pete Carbines spends a honeymoon with Aiwa (AD6800) and contemplates settling down to a deepening relationship. Makes Love Story look like Camp On Blood Island.

If you don't play keyboards, this instrument will appeal to you.