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Sep 1, 2004,
By Jim Aikin
Whether you're a head-banging guitar player in search of the ultimate stompbox or a big-name producer whose studio boasts a dozen screamin' computers,...
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Sep 1, 2000,
Rob Shirak
An inexpensive tube preamp with oodles of digital features.Whether you are tracking vocals on digital tape, capturing an orchestral performance with a...
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May 1, 2001,
By Dan Phillips
Get the lowdown on common digital-audio fallacies. The Information Age is a wonderful time, isn't it? With global media and the Internet, you can find...
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Aug 1, 2001,
By Scott Wilkinson
Among the most misused audio terms are volume, level, and gain. During the past 15 years, many fundamental music-technology concepts have been explained...
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Feb 1, 2002,
By Michael Cooper
James Demeter of Demeter Amplification has been designing and building quality tube gear for more than two decades. In 1980 he launched the first commercially...
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Apr 1, 2002,
By Michael Cooper
The best musicians spend years mastering their instruments and perfecting their composition chops. But that's often not enough to guarantee success in...
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Jan 1, 2000
Dennis Miller was appointed associate editor of Electronic Musician in 1997 after writing reviews for the magazine for nearly ten years. His specialties...
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Jun 1, 2000,
David Rubin
If you've never seen a full-blown flamenco production, you're really missing something: brightly costumed dancers combining fluid movements with dazzling...
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Aug 1, 2001,
By Zack Price
USB, PC Card (PCMCIA), and FireWire devices, with their interconnectivity and ease of use, have clearly had a tremendous impact on the computer-music...
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May 1, 2003,
By Len Sasso
Destroy FX (DFX) offers an impressive collection of effects plug-ins by programmers Marc Poirier and Tom Murphy. All DFX plug-ins are free, but donations...
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Dec 1, 2003,
By Peter Freeman
Devine Machine Software's Devine Machine is a loop-manipulation tool that gives users unprecedented control over multiple loops in real time. Because...
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Mar 1, 2001,
Brian Smithers
Diamond Cut Live 4.59 (Win) Diamond Cut Live ($995) is the latest incarnation of Diamond Cut Productions' well-respected audio-restoration tool kit. It...
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Dec 1, 2003,
By Scott Wilkinson
Moore's Law states that the number of transistors in a microchip doubles every 18 to 24 months. However, it seems apparent that Moore's Law cannot be...
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May 1, 2002,
By Jeff Obee
The earthy, intriguing tone and primal musicality of the didgeridoo has made it a staple of world-fusion and trance music for more than a decade. Surprisingly,...
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Dec 1, 2000,
Jeff Burger
Access Virus TDM (Mac/Win NT) Tons of software synthesizers have appeared on the market, but unfortunately, most of them are limited in their power and...
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Feb 1, 2005,
By Nick Peck
Digidesign's new, USB-based Command|8 combines an 8-channel MIDI control surface, a MIDI interface, and a stereo monitor. Command|8 requires Pro Tools...
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Apr 1, 2000,
Gino Robair
Digidesign's Pro Tools remains one of the most popular digital audio workstations on the market. Unfortunately, most personal-studio owners don't have...
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Apr 1, 2003,
By Nick Peck
Digidesign has dominated professional music and post production with their TDM-based Pro Tools hardware and software. They have also made strong inroads into the project-studio market with the Digi 001 and Mbox products. With the introduction of the Digi 002, Digidesign creates a high resolution, portable host-based Pro Tools system with robust, flexible I/O and a comprehensive integrated control surface....
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Dec 1, 2002,
By Nick Peck
couple of years ago, Digidesign made Pro Tools affordable by introducing the Digi 001. When combined with Pro Tools LE, that relatively inexpensive I/O...
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Apr 1, 2006,
By Gino Robair
In 2001, Digidesign introduced the Mbox, a 2-channel USB audio interface that, for the first time, made the Pro Tools LE system available for under $500....
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Jul 1, 2007,
By Gino Robair
With stereo I/O that includes a single XLR mic input, it's safe to say that Digidesign created the Mbox 2 Mini ($329) with singer-songwriters in mind....
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Jan 1, 2004,
By Nick Peck
Digidesign Pro Tools 6.1 is a significant upgrade that includes a redesigned GUI, new features such as the Digibase database system, and the migration to OS X on the Mac platform....
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Sep 1, 2002,
By Nick Peck
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,...
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May 1, 2006,
By Mike Levine
Thanks to its state-of-the-art audio-editing features, excellent plug-in support, and quality hardware, Digidesign Pro Tools has become the dominant DAW...
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Feb 1, 2002,
By Nick Peck
Surround sound is everywhere. Once the exclusive bastion of film, multichannel audio has spread rapidly into the worlds of music, games, and broadcast....
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Decibels Demystified, Part 2
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