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Apr 1, 2005
Like so many others confounded by the devastation wrought upon Southeast Asia by the Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami, members of the dance-music community took...
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Apr 1, 2005
LETTER OF THE MONTH CREATIVE SPARK For the past two years, I have been searching and searching for information, products and technology to help make my...
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Apr 1, 2005
SoundToys, indeed: The plug-ins from the outfit formerly known as Wave Mechanics are precisely that a whole lot of fun and games. On the other hand, they...
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Apr 1, 2005
Hernan Cattaneo lives a story of improbability. Who could have predicted that a DJ from Buenos Aires, Argentina, would emerge as one of the most popular...
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Apr 1, 2005
Face it: It's easy to hear the difference between homemade demos and commercial releases. Of course, there are many reasons why, but quality gear is often...
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Apr 1, 2005
For musicians looking to sync a computer's tempo to live musicians, Circular Logic has the solution with its innovative InTime software. InTime listens...
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Apr 1, 2005
Given all of the advances in technology and gadgetry, it's surprising that the DJ-headphone market hasn't seen any tangible upgrades recently. Yes, new...
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Apr 1, 2005
Style: House Established: In 1991 by Oscar Gaetan and Ralph Falcon in Miami. In March 2005, the duo relaunched the label, adding the Murk Classics imprint,...
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Apr 1, 2005
Picking the right DJ mixer can be a tough choice for beginning DJs and seasoned professionals alike. Serious DJs are artists in every sense of the word,...
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Apr 1, 2005
CAKEWALK PROJECT5 VERSION 2 PERFORMANCE WORKSTATION The original Cakewalk Project5 brought some heated competition to the soft-synth-workstation market....
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Apr 1, 2005
It's 2 p.m. on a dreary day in Morrisville, N.C., and by North Carolina standards, it's plum nasty. Rain droplets cling to tree branches sprinkled among...
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Apr 1, 2005
At this point in the pro-audio industry, the quality of soft synthesizers is generally amazing; therefore, the question for developers is which company...
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Apr 1, 2005
Cynics and the faithful alike can be forgiven for greeting reunion tours with mild enthusiasm. And at nearly $80 a ticket (after the attendant service-charge...
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Apr 1, 2005
Back in the days when people walked 10 miles uphill in the snow to get to school, producers had far fewer jacks and cable types to fuss with. Now, a seemingly...
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Apr 1, 2005
NOMAD FACTORY ROCK AMP LEGENDS GUITAR-AMP SIMULATOR Known for its amazing-sounding Blue Tubes bundle, Nomad Factory has collaborated with world-famous...
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Apr 1, 2005
The music-industry market has never been more flush with computer audio interfaces than it is right now. And while most companies are caught up in the...
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Apr 1, 2005
I'll put it this way, says Prefuse 73, aka Guillermo Scott Herren, during a recent press junket to New York City to promote his new joint, Surrounded...
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Apr 1, 2005
Applied Acoustics is one of those rare boutique software houses that has a clear vision of its place within the industry focusing on its strengths, not...
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Apr 1, 2005
With electronic music, a great divide has existed between what happens in the confines of the studio and what happens on the stage. Software synths and...
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Apr 1, 2005
Listening to Casey Spooner talk about how much fighting and anger and stress went into recording Fischerspooner's latest album, Odyssey, I, Kylee, laughed...
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Apr 1, 2005
BY GOD, IT'S A DVD Every country has its prized export. Belgium has Front 242. Front 242 is not just a favorite among the black-trench-coat crowd no self-respecting...
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Apr 1, 2005
When hip-hop began, the DJ was the foundation of the genre. Whereas the rappers were the hype masters responsible for exciting the crowd, the DJ was responsible...
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Apr 1, 2005
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,...
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Apr 1, 2005
Producer and director Joslyn Rose Lyons' documentary Soundz of Spirit (released on DVD by Jog9 Productions in February) isn't the first to discuss the...
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Apr 1, 2005
One of the landmark figures of Japanese electronic pop and the winner of Grammy, Golden Globe and Academy Awards, Ryuichi Sakamoto has influenced legions...
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