One can't help but notice the increasing number of 24-bit, 96 kHz-capable digital audio devices flooding the pro-audio market these days. The unprecedented...
Change is guaranteed in all things. But when it comes to digital hardware, change comes quickly, and it always means more, faster, and better. Digidesign,...
The Alesis ADAT was undoubtedly one of the most influential and successful recording products of all time. Today, though, hard drives and computer processing...
This article describes how to go about building a home studio, on a variety of budgets. Includes specific product recommendations. From the editors of Electronic Musician magazine....
Read part I of How to Build a Personal Studio on Any Budget here. The $10,000 Studio Without Computer ITEMS PRICE Alesis ADAT HD24 modular hard-disk recorder...
With the new ToneWorks PXR4 digital recording studio, Korg seems determined to destroy two popular notions: one, size matters, and two, you can't take...
It seems that every new computer-based audio-product release offers more channels, fancier features, higher audio quality, and, on occasion, a lower price....
The explosion of affordable and sophisticated digital multitrackers has produced its share of frustrated musicians. Plunging headlong into the waters...
The Roland VS-2480 is the most recent in a long line of desktop audio workstations that began with the VS-880. Like its predecessors, the VS-2480 packs...
Surround sound is everywhere. Once the exclusive bastion of film, multichannel audio has spread rapidly into the worlds of music, games, and broadcast....
The portastudio meets the computer. In spite of USB's lukewarm reception in some quarters, innovative developers continue to do amazing things with the...
I use a DAT recorder for field recording, but I'm not especially fond of the format. Although generally reliable, DAT recorders have been known to eat...
One of the most anxiously awaited computer-based digital-audio workstations (DAWs) is the latest version of Steinberg's Nuendo for Mac and Windows. Aimed...
The recording studio was once the domain of the seasoned professional engineer. Anyone seriously considering recording a project for posterity would rent time at a fully equipped recording studio armed with a good multitrack recorder......
With so many fresh, feature-laden alternatives vying for your attention, all-in-one portable digital studios continue to grow more numerous and powerful....