Alan's Answers

Bigger & Better Than Ever!

the NJ series

Rumbles from the music biz jungle

The popular Scintillator has now been updated.

Infra-Red Guitar Pickup

It sounds like sci-fi, but someday, all guitar pickups may work by sensing shadows along the frets with an infrared detector. Rick Davies again.

Digital Drum Machine

Paul Colbert decides that the smaller brother of the R100 digital drum machine is a very clever piece of work.

The British Music Fair

What's new in the shops and what we saw at the fair.

An in-depth assessment

Software Stumbling

The software revolution hits a snag.

words for the musician

All the latest topical bulletins from the trade

Audio Technica AT4033 Capacitor Microphone

At around £500, this mic may not seem exactly cheap, but its performance rivals that of microphones costing twice as much.

More new products from the Music Messe '83

A full run-down on what's happening to E&MM next month, how it'll look, and why we're doing it.

smelly gossip

The job with rubber strings and built-in rhythm box. Jerry Uwins has his preconceptions brushed aside. But he's all right now.

Jones & Crossland, Birmingham.

Concluding C-Lab's educational series of programs for the Atari ST is the ear training program, Aura. Ian Waugh teaches the world to sing.

Ivory-free piano and the digital grand...