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Want to record some real musicians in your studio? Here’s how to prep for success
By Roland Schmidt published
One of the biggest learns when becoming a producer is just how you manage - and work with - real musicians.

Here's how to compress your mix bus for sonic punch
By Jon Musgrave published
What does mix bus compression do, how do you use it, and which compressor should you use?

“Suddenly someone said: ‘Sting’s here on holiday! On the beach!’” How Mark Knopfler got lucky with Money For Nothing
By Paul Elliott published
It’s amazing who you can bump into in the Caribbean…

Howard Jones talks vintage gear, his new piano album and that 1985 Grammys synth medley
By Daniel Griffiths published
“I think things absolutely turned around that night. People stopped putting things on their record saying ‘No synthesizers were used in the making of this record’”

6 of the quirkiest producers who pushed recorded music further than ever before
By Jon Musgrave published
They might have operated in idiosyncratic ways, but the particular approaches of these producers have left a footprint on the music landscape

“A genuinely fun take on the classic distortion-slash-fuzz pedal”: Soma Laboratory Harvezi Hazze
By Matt McCracken published
Soma Labs' foray into guitar pedals adds an element of the unhinged into a classic format

IK Multimedia’s ARC Studio is a game-changing out-of-the-box acoustic room correction system that’s like an instant upgrade for your monitors - without the hassle of software-based solutions
By Advertorial published
ARC Studio is the only standalone hardware device on the market that offers flexible acoustic correction for any professional stereo monitoring system - and it’s affordable too

"There’s potential for a degree of chaos here": Cherry Audio Yellowjacket review
By Roland Schmidt published
The EDP Wasp gets the Cherry Audio treatment
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