BREAK ON THROUGH Before I progressed my music ambitions toward production, I was an MC with a one-track mind of how my simple vocals would change music....
MANYTONE MUSIC MANYONE LOW-CPU SAMPLE MODULE WITH EFFECTS RACK Anyone who does a lot of in-the-box audio production needs quick access to good sounds;...
Read the Remix story on Mark Mak and Dego of 4hero. The soul/R&B/electronic duo discuss capturing and editing the important characteristics of miked instruments and voices....
Remix reviews the Akai MPC500 sampling, sequencing drum machine. This review includes hardware specifications, lists and descriptions of features and company contact information....
Remix writers review the latest CDs, including those from The Good, the Bad and the Queen, Money Mark, Yoko Ono, Eluvium, The Jai-Alai Savant, 2 Bit Pie, Black Milk, J Dilla, Panther and I’m From Barcelona...
Remix reviews the M-Audio X-Session Pro USB MIDI DJ/studio controller. This review includes hardware and software specifications, lists and descriptions of features and company contact information....
VINYL POOL is the handy state-by-state directory that lists some of the fine independent vinyl shops and DJ-gear retailers that carry your favorite magazine,...
Remix reviews Zero-G Soundclash, Big Fish Audio Heat Seekers and Native Instruments Absynth 4. These reviews include sample collection and software synthesizer descriptions and company contact information...
Remix reviews the Focusrite Saffire LE FireWire audio interface with plug-in bundle. This review includes hardware specifications, lists and descriptions of features and company contact information....
Since early 2005, the Chicago hip-hop community has gathered once a month in West Town to witness the Dance to the Drummer's DB beat battle a competition...
James Murphy just might hold the key for igniting another dancefloor revolution. While the previous dance-music explosion was largely associated with...
Wu-Tang Clan's master producer The RZA built a hip-hop empire using Kung-Fu Theater dialog and mysterious, tension-filled music to create an aura of mythical legend around his crew of MCs. So no doubt he was the perfect man to score Spike TV's hip-hop anime show Afro Samurai....
Read the Remix article on Air and its latest album, Pocket Symphony. The French duo revisits Remix to talk about the virtues of live performance and creating an album that feels like a journey from beginning to end....
Read the Remix Magazine recommendations for AirSpun.com website, Beat Kings: Respect the Architect documentary and The Beat of Urban Art, The Art of Justin Bua...
To me, pop music can be anything from Nick Drake to the Gap Band to Led Zeppelin, says a fully amped RJD2, holding forth on the range of inspiration behind...
Most musicians and producers sensibly rely on musical instruments for the sounds they need. Sometimes, though, it's far more interesting to work with...
Last month, part one of this series explained the different types of mics, polar patterns and basic techniques, but now it's time to discuss some specific...
Sacramento, Brooklyn and Nashville were the cities to be in during the recording of !!!'s latest album. Anyone wandering into the right place at the right...
Read the Remix article on Prince’s DJ, Rashida. Rashida goes record shopping at Zia Record Exchange in Las Vegas, looking for both classics and new albums....
Cover the huge Winter NAMM gear show all on this page? Preposterous! Instead, Remix, Electronic Musician and Mix magazines banded together to produce...
Read the Remix article on key-control commands for Native Instruments Traktor 3.2. Learn about the deck-duplicate feature and how to assign a single control to multiple parts of the program for better deck-juggling efficiency....
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...
Trinidad-born Canadian k-os is as dedicated to preserving hip-hop as he is revolutionizing it. Within his genre-hopping productions, you'll often hear...
For more than 20 years, Junior Vasquez has been one of the most prominent figures on the global dance-music and clubbing scene. Growing up around New...
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NEW PRODUCTS
4HERO
AKAI MPC500 Music Production Center
CD REVIEWS
M-AUDIO X-SESSION PRO
ONE-SHOTS
FOCUSRITE SAFFIRE LE
BATTLE FOR THE BELT
STRAIGHT SHOOTER
SHAOLIN FUNK
SPIRIT OF '76
QUICK HITS
ELASTIC FANTASTIC
FINDERS, TWEAKERS
My Mic Sounds Nice, Check 2
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UBIQUITY
DJ RASHIDA
EXCESS INVENTORY
JUGGLING ACT
SCHOOL OF ROCK
K-OS
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