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Digital Consoles 2003

Apr 1, 2003, BY RANDY ALBERTS

An alternate headline to this article might've read Old Dogs Learn New Tricks, but calling a 24-month-old digital console just didn't feel right. Legacy...

Bring Me Surround!

Mar 1, 2003, by Randy Alberts

A mild hypnotic suggestion: The next time a ringwraith, explosion, tidal wave, symphony or laser beam leaps off of the screen and takes a lap around your...

Virtual Instrument Plug-Ins

Feb 1, 2003, by Randy Alberts

Today, there seem to be as many virtual instrument plug-ins as there are guitars, synths, vocoders, basses, string sections and electric pianos to emulate....

Mixing With the Best

Jan 1, 2003, By Chris Michie

A few years ago, an objective observer might have predicted the end of the large-format live mixing console. Harrison/Showco and Yamaha had both introduced...

Burn This! Affordable DVD Drive Bundles

Dec 1, 2002, BY RANDY ALBERTS

IT WASN'T THAT LONG AGO WHEN Pioneer introduced the first recordable DVD-R drive. Even at $17,000, it was considered must-have technology for serious...

 THE BEST OF 2002: MUSIC & SOUND EFFECTS LIBRARIES

Dec 1, 2002

What a difference a decade makes. Ten years ago, the world of production music libraries was populated by a few major, general-interest collections that...

DIGITAL AUDIO ROUTERS in the Professional Studio

Oct 1, 2002, By Gary Hall

In today's studio, resource utilization is the watchword. Studio managers must efficiently reconfigure rooms quickly and put any given piece of gear to...

New Instrument, FX and Utility Plug-Ins

Sep 1, 2002, BY RANDY ALBERTS

Q: How many digital audio recordists does it take to screw in a light bulb? A: Forget light bulbs; take a look at this new bulb-emulation plug-in that...

You Can Never Have Enough Mics

Aug 1, 2002, BY RANDY ALBERTS

What's new in Small-Diaphragm Condensors...

Top-of-the-Line Wireless Microphone Systems

Jul 1, 2002, by Randy Alberts

As new digital television (DTV) broadcasters' and emergency response units' signals continue to eat up wireless frequencies each year, wireless mic manufacturers...

New Digital Effects Processors

Jul 1, 2002, by Randy Alberts

Eighteen new or significantly upgraded digital hardware multi-effects processors have been released in the 18 months since January 2001's Winter NAMM....

Turnkey Acoustic Treatment Packages

Jun 1, 2002, by Randy Alberts

Are you thinking about adding a new edit suite or doubling your studio floor space? You can easily turn an unused storage area into a tracking room or...

MUSIKMESSE: Big Show, Big News!

May 1, 2002, By Sarah Jones and George Petersen

The annual Musikmesse/ProLight+Sound show, held in Frankfurt, Germany, from March 13 through 17, 2002, is nothing short of gargantuan, filling more than...

Sweet and Warm

Apr 1, 2002, BY BARRY CLEVELAND

Few pieces of gear get serious audio hounds salivating like a nice, juicy tube microphone preamp. Whether it's a dusty relic recently rescued from an...

24/96: The New Standard in DAWs

Mar 1, 2002, BY RANDY ALBERTS

Once upon a time, grunge was cool, the Berlin Wall came down, and 20-bit/48kHz recording was considered over the top. It wasn't long ago that 24-bit/96kHz...

Complete Control

Feb 1, 2002, by Randy Alberts

Nothing can harness the increased horsepower of a new software release like a dedicated DAW control surface. Randy Alberts talked to more than a dozen manufacturers, and reports....

POWER To Go

Jan 1, 2002, BY RANDY ALBERTS

Whether used in a small band's monitor rig or in a multichannel system driving large speaker arrays, a good power amplifier (or three) that can outlast...

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