Skip to main content
Become a MusicRadar VIP - it's free
- Join our community
SampleRadar
Access over 90,000 royalty-free samples
The MusicRadar app
Full access and custom feeds
MusicRadar Newsletters
The latest music and gear news inboxed
Earn Member Badges
Climb the MusicRadar charts
Coming soon: VIP-only Giveaways
Win pro-grade music gear and more
Join the conversation
Connect with other musicians and fans
BECOME A MUSICRADAR VIP
For the quickest way to join, enter your email below. We’ll send a confirmation email and sign you up to MusicRadar newsletters with the latest music news, gear reviews, tutorials and exclusive offers.
By submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.
FIND OUT ABOUT OUR MAGAZINE
Want to subscribe to the magazine? Click the button below to find out more information.
Find out more
Get VIP Access Quick

Become a MusicRadar VIP for quick access. Enter your email below and we'll send confirmation, and sign you up to our newsletter.

By submitting your information, you confirm you are aged 16 or over, have read our Privacy Policy and agree to the Terms & Conditions. Geographical rules apply.

Welcome to Become a MusicRadar VIP !
Hi ,

Your membership journey starts here.

Keep exploring and earning more as a member.

MY ACCOUNT

Earn your first badge
Start reading to unlock your first badge
Keep earning badges
Explore ways to get more involved as a member.
Hot music news

Hot music news

The latest news from the hottest artists.

Explore
Make better music

Make better music

Explore tutorials, tips and guides for creating music.

Explore

Your membership perks

Start exploring exclusive deals, expert advice and more

Explore now

Get the MusicRadar Newsletter

Get the latest music news, gear reviews, deals and tutorials delivered straight to your inbox.

Sign up here

Sign Out
MusicRadar The No.1 website for musicians
UK EditionUK US EditionUS AU EditionAustralia SG EditionSingapore
Sign in
  • View Profile
  • Sign out
  • Artist news
  • Guitars
  • Software & Apps
  • Controllers
  • Buying Guides
  • Drums
  • Keyboards & Pianos
  • Guitar Amps
  • Music Gear Reviews
  • Synths
  • More
    • Recording
    • DJ Gear
    • Acoustic Guitars
    • Bass Guitars
    • Tech
    • Tutorials
    • Reviews
    • About us
More
  • Styles' sonic secret
  • I'm Still Standing
  • Stevie Wonder’s '70s synth guru
  • 95k+ free music samples
  1. Tech

Free Burning Question wallpaper by JAKe

News
By Computer Music
Published 30 April 2010

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

JAKe gallery

JAKe gallery

Ace graphic artist JAKe has been penning the illustrations for Computer Music's Burning Question series since issue 125, and now you can grab each and every one of them in 1600x900 (16:9) and 1920x1200 (16:10) resolutions for your Mac or PC desktop!
As well as his work on CM, JAKe is best known as an official Star Wars artist for Lucas Licensing. You can read an interview with the man himself here and grab an Imperial Cruiser's worth of wallpaper in this gallery.

Page 1 of 31
Page 1 of 31
CMU154: Can live computer music be made more engaging?

CMU154: Can live computer music be made more engaging?

The Burning Question: Can live computer music be made more engaging?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 2 of 31
Page 2 of 31
CMU153: Is it hard to port music software to the Mac?

CMU153: Is it hard to port music software to the Mac?

The Burning Question: Is it hard to port music software to the Mac?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 3 of 31
Page 3 of 31
CMU152: How do I choose a DAW?

CMU152: How do I choose a DAW?

The Burning Question: How do I choose a DAW?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 4 of 31
Page 4 of 31
CMU151: Can software replace a human composer?

CMU151: Can software replace a human composer?

The Burning Question: Can software replace a human composer?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 5 of 31
Page 5 of 31
CMU150: What will Apple's iPad mean for music making?

CMU150: What will Apple's iPad mean for music making?

The Burning Question: What will Apple's iPad mean for music making?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 6 of 31
Page 6 of 31
CMU149: What should my next upgrade be?

CMU149: What should my next upgrade be?

The Burning Question: What should my next upgrade be?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 7 of 31
Page 7 of 31
CMU148: Is streaming the future of music consumption?

CMU148: Is streaming the future of music consumption?

The Burning Question: Is streaming the future of music consumption?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 8 of 31
Page 8 of 31
CMU147: How has computer music changed in the noughties?

CMU147: How has computer music changed in the noughties?

The Burning Question: How has computer music changed in the noughties?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 9 of 31
Page 9 of 31
CMU146: Are all digital EQs the same?

CMU146: Are all digital EQs the same?

The Burning Question: Are all digital EQs the same?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 10 of 31
Page 10 of 31
CMU145: When should I upgrade my operating system?

CMU145: When should I upgrade my operating system?

The Burning Question: When should I upgrade my operating system?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 11 of 31
Page 11 of 31
CMU144: What's the best way to put my music online?

CMU144: What's the best way to put my music online?

The Burning Question: What's the best way to put my music online?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 12 of 31
Page 12 of 31
CMU143: Is the MIDI keyboard outdated?

CMU143: Is the MIDI keyboard outdated?

The Burning Question: Is the MIDI keyboard outdated?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 13 of 31
Page 13 of 31
CMU142: Should I build my own music PC?

CMU142: Should I build my own music PC?

The Burning Question: Should I build my own music PC?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 14 of 31
Page 14 of 31
CMU141: Is hardware still relevant?

CMU141: Is hardware still relevant?

The Burning Question: Is hardware still relevant?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 15 of 31
Page 15 of 31
CMU140: Why does software have bugs?

CMU140: Why does software have bugs?

The Burning Question: Why does software have bugs?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 16 of 31
Page 16 of 31
CMU139: Is the credit crunch affecting the music software industry?

CMU139: Is the credit crunch affecting the music software industry?

The Burning Question: Is the credit crunch affecting the music software industry?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 17 of 31
Page 17 of 31
CMU138: How viable is online collaboration?

CMU138: How viable is online collaboration?

The Burning Question: How viable is online collaboration?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 18 of 31
Page 18 of 31
CMU137: Are we seeing a paradigm shift in music software?

CMU137: Are we seeing a paradigm shift in music software?

The Burning Question: Are we seeing a paradigm shift in music software?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 19 of 31
Page 19 of 31
CMU136: Can I make music on a netbook?

CMU136: Can I make music on a netbook?

The Burning Question: Can I make music on a netbook?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 20 of 31
Page 20 of 31
CMU135: What am I allowed to sample legally?

CMU135: What am I allowed to sample legally?

The Burning Question: What am I allowed to sample legally?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 21 of 31
Page 21 of 31
CMU134: Is multitouch the future of computer music control?

CMU134: Is multitouch the future of computer music control?

The Burning Question: Is multitouch the future of computer music control?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 22 of 31
Page 22 of 31
CMU133: How do I choose a soft synth?

CMU133: How do I choose a soft synth?

The Burning Question: How do I choose a soft synth?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 23 of 31
Page 23 of 31
CMU132: Where do we go from MP3?

CMU132: Where do we go from MP3?

The Burning Question: Where do we go from MP3?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 24 of 31
Page 24 of 31
CMU131: What's involved in making hardware?

CMU131: What's involved in making hardware?

The Burning Question: What's involved in making hardware?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 25 of 31
Page 25 of 31
CMU130: Is the iPhone viable for music making?

CMU130: Is the iPhone viable for music making?

The Burning Question: Is the iPhone viable for music making?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 26 of 31
Page 26 of 31
CMU129: Are DSP systems still relevant?

CMU129: Are DSP systems still relevant?

The Burning Question: Are DSP systems still relevant?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 27 of 31
Page 27 of 31
CMU128: Why are there so many soundware formats out there?

CMU128: Why are there so many soundware formats out there?

The Burning Question: Why are there so many soundware formats out there?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 28 of 31
Page 28 of 31
CMU127: Are all audio interfaces equal?

CMU127: Are all audio interfaces equal?

The Burning Question: Are all audio interfaces equal?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 29 of 31
Page 29 of 31
CMU126: Why is loud music perceived to be 'better'?

CMU126: Why is loud music perceived to be 'better'?

The Burning Question: Why is loud music perceived to be 'better'?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 30 of 31
Page 30 of 31
CMU125: Why does music software take so long to develop?

CMU125: Why does music software take so long to develop?

The Burning Question: Why does music software take so long to develop?

Download at 1600x900. Download at 1920x1200.

Page 31 of 31
Page 31 of 31
Computer Music
Computer Music
Social Links Navigation

Computer Music magazine is the world’s best selling publication dedicated solely to making great music with your Mac or PC computer. Each issue it brings its lucky readers the best in cutting-edge tutorials, need-to-know, expert software reviews and even all the tools you actually need to make great music today, courtesy of our legendary CM Plugin Suite.

Latest in Tech
Casio CT-FS1
Keyboards & Pianos No practice required: This new Casiotone keyboard makes it impossible to hit a wrong note
 
 
Cute 3D robot DJ
Streaming FT report suggests Spotify AI remixes could be on their way for 2027
 
 
juan atkins
Tech Pioneering techno producer Juan Atkins has died aged 64
 
 
speakers
Tech "A once-in-a-lifetime piece of dancefloor history": Ministry of Sound's award-winning sound system is up for sale
 
 
Guitar Center Pre-Black Friday sale
Gear & Gadgets Guitar Center is kicking off Black Friday mega early with a monstrous up to 30% off favourites from Epiphone, beginner pianos from Casio and studio staples from KRK
 
 
behringer
Tech Behringer is coming for your wallet with a $200 open-source SP-1200 clone, an eight-voice take on the Korg Polysix and a Roland-inspired drum machine
 
 
Latest in News
Brian May performs on stage during The Sunflower Jam at Royal Albert Hall on September 16, 2012 in London
Guitarists “If I can’t hear it in my head, I can’t play it”: Brian May on his thoughtful, noodle-free guitar style
 
 
Singer Stevie Nicks poses for a portrait in circa 1974.
Singles And Albums “I’m like, OK, I’m going to write a fantastic song”: Stevie Nicks talks about what inspired her to write Landslide
 
 
Casio CT-FS1
Keyboards & Pianos No practice required: This new Casiotone keyboard makes it impossible to hit a wrong note
 
 
Gary Numan
Artists Bill Nelson tells us about the struggle of making the Gary Numan album he ultimately removed his name from
 
 
American singer, songwriter, and actress, Mariah Carey, at a Chanel lunch and fashion show
Singers & Songwriters “My answer is… not yet”: Mariah Carey’s grunge album still seems no nearer to getting released
 
 
The Beatles/Mal Evans
Artists Mal Evans' lost memoir reveals the darker side of Beatlemania
 
 

MusicRadar is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Visit our corporate site.

Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google
  • About Us
  • Contact Future's experts
  • Terms and conditions
  • Privacy policy
  • Cookies policy
  • Advertise with us
  • Accessibility Statement
  • Careers

© Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Bath BA1 1UA. All rights reserved. England and Wales company registration number 2008885.

Please login or signup to comment

Please wait...