Zen and NowApr 1, 2005, By Eddie Ciletti This past winter, I taught two classes a week: Analog Recording Techniques and Studio Maintenance. The latter class started with soldering techniques,... Guitar GreatnessMar 1, 2005, By Kevin Becka The guitar has defined generations of music since its rise in popularity in the mid-'50s. Trailblazing players such as Chuck Berry, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff... Mackie HDR24/96 and MDR24/96Mar 1, 2005, By Mike Rivers It's hard to believe, but Mackie's HDR24/96 hard disk recorder/editor has been with us for more than four years; the bargain-priced MDR24/96 (same guts... Recording the Band—A Geek's TakeMar 1, 2005, By Eddie Ciletti Last fall, I began teaching audio at a local technical college. Unlike typical sessions where time is money we have more opportunities to document audio... In the LoopFeb 1, 2005, By Heather Johnson YOU CAN STRETCH THEM AND SHIFT THEM, SLICE THEM AND dice them, hack them and stack them, and certainly use them and abuse them, but a loop is still a... Tune In, Stream On, Get It OutFeb 1, 2005, By Maureen Droney It's like nothing else: Three days, 90,000 fans, six stages and 80 bands, with music each day from noon to 4 a.m. It's everyone from Dave Matthews, Trey... Radical RecordingFeb 1, 2005, By Maureen Droney It's a fact, right? Creative recording is a dying art. With the bulk of the music business still dominated by quarterly statements, cookie cutter soundalikes,... Things That Get Hot in the StudioFeb 1, 2005, By Eddie Ciletti In the past two issues, I wrote about vacuum tubes. This month, the filament-related theme continues. Light bulbs have been getting the nudge from LEDs... Native Instruments B4 Organ SoftwareFeb 1, 2005, By George Petersen During the past couple of years, Native Instruments' B4 has become popular in studios and touring rigs everywhere and with good reason. Essentially, B4... Power Tools: Apple GarageBand 1.1Jan 1, 2005, By Laura Pallanck If you purchased an Apple computer recently, you received the iLife bundle, which includes GarageBand. On the surface, GarageBand looks like a dumbed-down,... Percussive PerfectionJan 1, 2005, By Kevin Becka This feature marks the first installment of Mix's six-part Recording the Band Series by technical editor Kevin Becka. In these bi-monthly articles, Becka... The Sound of Vacuum Tubes, Part 2Jan 1, 2005, By Eddie Ciletti After submitting last month's column on preamp tubes, I set a record by making it Web-ready within the week. While this alone was worth a pat on the back,... Power Tools: Tascam DM-24 Digital MixerDec 1, 2004, By John McJunkin Tascam's DM-24 is a popular digital mixer with good reason: It sports a large amount of I/O and with its superflexible signal routing, onboard effects,... The Sound of Vacuum Tubes, Part IDec 1, 2004, By Eddie Ciletti This the season to snuggle up to a warm ampli-fire with a good book (or this magazine). Amplification is the topic this time specifically, the sound of... True Remote Recording Via the WebDec 1, 2004, Compiled by Sarah Benzuly Longtime Dallas-based drummer Ron Kaplan (pictured) recently found himself on the other side of the glass, when longtime friend, Chicago-based songwriter... Azalia BlossomsNov 1, 2004, By Oliver Masciarotte While San Francisco is known for such prosaic schlock as the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf, the former farmland to the south is where bellwether... Back to the FutureOct 1, 2004, By Paul D. Lehrman There's an interesting conundrum in audio these days: As our tools get better and the quality of what we produce achieves new heights, the delivery system... Oscilloscope 101Oct 1, 2004, By Eddie Ciletti Looking to enhance your audio production skills? Consider reinforcing your with a dash of Electronics 101. The oscilloscope is the most important tool... MOTU Digital Performer 4Oct 1, 2004, By John McJunkin Digital Performer 4 from MOTU is one of the most robust DAWs available, featuring formidable audio capabilities coupled with a devastatingly powerful... More Than Just a Chip SwapSep 1, 2004, By Eddie Ciletti As I discussed in the last issue, the topic of IC op amp upgrades generates many questions. But those in search of answers may find what they seek by... Most PopularPollsMix Regional
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