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HYPER DRIVES 

May 1, 2007

Arguably the single most critical piece of gear in a computer-centric studio yet perhaps the most underrated, undervalued and unsexy is the hard drive....

Win-Win Situation 

May 1, 2007

The life of the jet-setting house DJ is the envy of every kid who ever block-rocked a beat, right? Miguel Migs is one of the world's most successful spanning-the-globe...

JEAN-JACQUES PERREY 

May 1, 2007

The techniques of musique concrte where recorded sounds are used as compositional material have been around since the 1940s. It wasn't until the mid-'60s,...

WALK THE LINE 

May 1, 2007

Many albums see only the inside of a single studio during their creation, but when it came time to record her third full-length album, Bebel Gilberto...

DRUMMING ON THE DESKTOP 

May 1, 2007

Sometimes a song calls for a loop; just grab it and slam it nonstop. Other times, you crave more flexibility and control. Maybe you're wishing for real...

CALL SECURITY 

May 1, 2007

No doubt you've invested a lot of dough in your home studio. In fact, it's probably worth more than the rest of your stuff put together, especially when...

NEW PRODUCTS 

May 1, 2007

ALLEN & HEATH XONE:S2 PROFESSIONAL DJ/Club INSTALLATION MIXER Allen & Heath's new Xone:S2 club DJ mixer ($1,999; www.allen-heath.com) represents a true...

PUT THE LASER ON THE RECORD 

May 1, 2007

We here at Remix have to admit that until now, we thought lasers were only for optical discs and that ELP was just a bitchin' '70s band that sang Lucky...

NUMARK iCDX 

May 1, 2007

Numark's iCDX digital audio player/software controller builds on its already impressive line of in-house engineered DJ products. The iCDX is a tidy little...

MODULAR 

Apr 1, 2007

Style: Indie, electro, healing and easy listening Established: Modular was established in 1998 by Stephen Pavlovic, who at the time was promoting tours...

THE POD COMPLEX 

Apr 1, 2007

Eventually we may have to admit that the iPod's almost godlike domination over the world is a little creepy. With all the white headphone wires dangling...

A LITTLE HELP, PLEASE? 

Apr 1, 2007

The recording technology of the past 10-plus years is great because it allows you to do it all yourself; the technology of the past 10-plus years is also...

ROR-SHAK 

Apr 1, 2007

Read the Remix article on drum ’n’ bass duo Ror-Shak. Stakka and DB discuss the attention to details in producing the tracks for their debut album, Deep, including song transitions, layering, creating space and effects....

NOVATION XIOSYNTH 25 

Apr 1, 2007

The move toward portability is hitting all areas of electronics. All-in-one devices like Apple's recently announced iPhone are coming into vogue with...

BLUE SIX 

Apr 1, 2007

Few things complement Blue Six's Aquarian Angel better than low lighting, candles and afterdinner brandy. But with a stylish buffet of soulful vocals,...

M-AUDIO NRV10 

Apr 1, 2007

A few years ago when Mackie released its Onyx series of mixers with FireWire options, I got very excited at the prospect of combining my small-format...

BLACK MILK 

Apr 1, 2007

An acknowledged product of his environment, Detroit's Black Milk makes no bones about carrying on the Motor City hip-hop sound. Since officially breaking...

DIGIDESIGN MBOX 2 MINI 

Apr 1, 2007

You can't say that Digidesign isn't listening. When it updated its original Mbox a little more than a year ago with the superior-sounding Mbox 2, a bunch...

COSMO BAKER 

Apr 1, 2007

Amtrak's Metroliner? Never mind that. These days, the ultimate Philly-to-New York connection is Cosmo Baker that is, when he's doing his DJ thing on the...

ROGER NICHOLS DIGITAL DETAILER 

Apr 1, 2007

As the first plug-in completely conceived and designed by Roger Nichols Digital, Detailer offers subtle to over-the-top treatments of dynamics for one's...

MY MIC SOUNDS NICE, CHECK 3 

Apr 1, 2007

Parts one and two of this series explained the different types of microphones and recording techniques for each one. But after using this knowledge to...

CD REVIEWS 

Apr 1, 2007

DLEK Abandoned Language (Ipecac) Newark's underworld unleashed In thunderous and dismal soundscapes, dlek plods gradually through Abandoned Language,...

SAFE AND SOUND 

Apr 1, 2007

As a kid, my ultimate fears used to be about giant, purple polka-dotted monsters under the bed or accidentally showing up to school without pants on....

QUICK HITS 

Apr 1, 2007

BANG A GONG, GET IT ON Remember The Gong Show, where often-untalented contestants embarrassed themselves before the bang of a gong? Now GrandMaster Roc...

SAMPLE SCIENCE 

Apr 1, 2007

Learn some tips on sample editing and why it can make your music stand out. Some suggestions include batch processing samples with plug-in effects added, bouncing loop combinations down to a single file and reversing one half of a stereo file....


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From the Technology Partner exhibits to the daily Beatport Pool Parties, RHMIA reached new heights—and attendance of more than 10,000 throughout the weekend! And stars such as Richie Hawtin, A-Trak, Francois K, Mark Farina, Talib Kweli and others all stopped in to be part of the action. See it all—including show reports, photos and exclusive Guitar Center Sessions at Remix Hotel videos—at remixhotel.com!

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