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Dec 1, 1999,
Scott Wilkinson
Over the past seven years, I've covered a lot of cool new technologies in "Tech Page" that could have interesting musical applications in the future....
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Oct 1, 2000,
Barry Cleveland
Max-Wall So you put together a nifty little personal studio in your extra bedroom. You have a nice new mixer, a great recorder, some slammin' monitors,...
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Jul 1, 2004,
By Gino Robair
The Auralex Aural-Xpanders are foam pieces that can be used as miniature baffles to reduce the effects of off-axis coloration. ...
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Jul 1, 2003,
By Michael Cooper
Auralex MoPads decouple your vibrating speakers from the furniture that they sit on so you can hear the true sound of your monitors without extraneous resonances....
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Nov 1, 2005,
By Thad Brown
In the days before digital audio, you could create auto mated mixes, as long as you had an expensive analog mixing console. As you moved the console's...
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Feb 1, 2007,
By Michael Cooper
I wouldn't dream of mixing without listening part of the time to small, bass-challenged close-field monitors. Listening back to a mix on such a system...
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Nov 1, 2006,
By Rich Wells
Avant Electronics is a new company offering a variety of Chinese-made microphones and mic accessories, from tube and FET condensers to the subject of...
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Sep 1, 2004,
By Matt Gallagher
Andre LaFosse began creating improvisational, loop-based music as a student at the California Institute of the Arts, pairing a guitar with a Gibson Echoplex...
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Nov 1, 2000,
Steve Oppenheimer
In any endeavor - even in our personal lives - there's no substitute for a firm grasp on the fundamentals. Often, the longer one is involved in an art,...
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Dec 1, 2004,
By Eli Crews
Bag End's passive M-6 monitors ($596 each) are aimed at the personal- and project-studio market. About the same size as the ubiquitous Yamaha NS-10s,...
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Sep 1, 2003,
By Matt Gallagher
Producers Jez Colin and Matt Cooper have a wealth of album credits to their names. Colin has remixed songs by Bjork, Maxwell, Sade, and Stevie Wonder. Cooper records for U.K. label Dorado Records under the name Outside, and writes and tours with Incognito and David Sylvian. In 1998 Colin and Cooper forged a partnership as The Latin Project....
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Mar 1, 2004,
By Matt Gallagher
Hailing from Monterrey, Mexico, Kinky (Gil Cerezo, Carlos Chairez, Omar Gongora, Ulises Lozano, and Cesar Pliego) enjoyed breakout success in 2002. The...
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May 1, 2000,
Gino Robair
Got Melk? Anyone who has tried to land a major-label deal knows that artist visibility is an important factor. So how do you make yourself heard above...
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Jul 1, 2000
Phish and the Net The proliferation of online music-delivery sites is making it increasingly easier for consumers to find new and interesting music over...
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Apr 1, 2003,
By Geary Yelton
GrooveLily is not your average rock 'n' roll power trio. Two out of three members have graduate degrees in music; the third graduated from Princeton with...
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Aug 1, 2002,
By Gino Robair
To be an independent recording artist today, you have to be involved in every aspect of the business, from writing, arranging, and recording to managing...
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Oct 1, 2002,
By Gino Robair
Few artists have taken the DIY attitude to the limits as successfully as composer, improviser, inventor, luthier, and designer Hans Reichel. For his most...
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Mar 1, 2003,
By Geary Yelton
Some bands find their beginnings in the desire to make it big, to become popular enough to gain fame and fortune, and incidentally, to make satisfying...
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Feb 1, 2003,
By Geary Yelton
Though hardly a household name, Fred Frith has been making records since 1973. That year saw the release of the first album by British progressive-rock...
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Nov 1, 2002,
By Gino Robair
One of the ways a band can maximize the time a visitor stays at its site is to create something more than just a place to hawk merchandise. Such a site...
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Jan 1, 2003,
By Geary Yelton
Hailing from the Seattle area, rock group Superlush is singer and songwriter Liz Aday, guitarist and songwriter Chad Quist, bassist Brian Lake, and drummer...
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Jul 1, 2002,
By Gino Robair
Sucia's (www.suciamusic.com) first release, I Want My Records Back, offers compelling songs, tight grooves, and luscious vocals with an intimate, somewhat...
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Aug 1, 2000,
Roger Maycock
Abney Park The Internet's ability to eliminate the middleman is forcing the music industry to rethink its approach to music marketing and distribution....
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Oct 1, 2000,
Roger Maycock
Ultraphonic Catching the attention of a record-company A&R scout has always been a daunting task. However, one band that has found a way to differentiate...
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Sep 1, 2000,
Roger Maycock
Abby Straus Growing up in Boston's Beacon Hill area, singer-songwriter Abby Straus spent much of her childhood surrounded by baroque music. What really...
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