Nothing beats learning about production from a one-on-one tutorial. While you won't get to ask questions like you would learning from a live person, Universal...
To tell the truth, I wasn't going to use any big-name producers on this album, admits burgeoning rapper and hip-hop phenomenon Lupe Fiasco from his home...
Due to myriad gigs scoring mainstream films, Hybrid’s Chris Healings and Mike Truman’s latest album, I Choose Noise, was highly influenced by cinematic sounds. The Welsh duo talks about creating tracks not necessarily meant for the dancefloor. ...
The experience of listening to Emilie Simon's expressive compositions and melodies can be confusing, at first. Her pristine pop is buoyed on lush instrumentation...
One of 2004's most vividly packaged hip-hop albums featured the silhouettes of intertwined lovers against a picturesque suburban sunset, with the word...
Read the Remix article on producer/artist Akon on recording his second solo album, Konvicted. The Senagalese musician, singer and producer came out of prison a convicted felon, but is now producing major tracks for Gwen Stefani, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony and himself. ...
In case you missed it, the album as we once knew it is dead. Or at least, that's what Beck ever true to his iconoclastic roots is fervently trying to...
EQUIPPED MUSIC NUJAZZ FUNK/BREAKBEAT JAZZ/LOUNGIN' HOUSE SOPHISTICATED TRIO Fully compatible with any WAV or REX2 compatible software, each title in this...
Remix reviews the Moog Music Little Phatty analog monophonic synthesizer. This review includes hardware and software specifications, lists and descriptions of features and company contact information....
Hip-hop, DJing and the music industry are all at a major crossroads. Remember the glory days of the late '90s when people would go out and see big-name...
Many producers strive for originality through clever sonic inventions and reinventions: unusual melodies, effects and morphed sample sounds that are idiosyncratic...
Music Production and Performance Hardware, Software and DJ Gear. This article includes software and hardware specifications, descriptions of features and company contact information....
Probably only the most elite mastering engineers have had the opportunity to twiddle the knobs on the innovative Sintefex FX8000 Replicator, which uses...
Since the dawn of computer-audio recording, it has been prophesized that music studios would shrink to the size of a single machine. However, processor-hungry...
While countless S/PDIF outputs sat dormant on audio gear, USB (and FireWire) ports became the real digital connections of choice on hardware. The Roland...
Dance music is emerging from its self-destructive, monotonous slumber. Perhaps most surprising as obviously logical as it may seem is that it's not the...
Two stodgy matrons peek fearfully over their expensive sunglasses when they hear the brash Cockney accent cutting through the quiet hotel lobby. Are you...
When he's not onstage playing a show, you'll likely find Evan Mast puttering around his apartment with a microphone, tossing sneakers against the wall...
Traditionally, aux sends and returns, as well as mixer buses, have played utilitarian roles in mixing. In the hardware world, aux sends are typically...
The beat is the thing, MC Kevroc philosophizes. That's what you got to court. Beats keep you grounded. Beats keep you in touch with your core element....
Somewhere in the dusty archives of an old Birmingham, England recording studio lurks the early work of Junior Boys' Jeremy Greenspan. Those recordings...
Self-storage centers usually house unwanted heirlooms and excess furniture, but somewhere in Salt Lake City, there's a storage unit housing a trove of...
URS 1975 CLASSIC CONSOLE COMPRESSOR PARENTS, LOCK UP YOUR DRUMS Neve's early compressors were of a design, meaning the leveling circuitry would act upon...
Without a doubt, this is one of the most exciting products of the year. Who would have thought we'd see the day when you could buy an authentic 32-channel...
SCHOOL OF ROCK
Lupe Fiasco
Sweeping Beauty
Emilie Simon
Nicolay
Freedom Song
Wax On, Wax Off
POWER SUMMIT
NEW PRODUCTS
FOCUSRITE LIQUID MIX
DAVE AUDÉ AND TALL PAUL
LADY SOVEREIGN
DARC MIND
JUNIOR BOYS
FEEL GOOD INC.
