August 2010 Magazine Contents

Cover: Roland Gaia SH01 - analogue modelling synthesizer

Reviews: Steven Slate Trigger - drum replacement software, Audio-Technica AT4080 & AT4081 - ribbon microphones

Technique: Tuning & Damping Drums - tips & technique, Crosby, Stills & Nash 'Judy Blue Eyes' - Classic Tracks

People + Opinion: Mark Mothersbaugh (Devo): Decades Of Devolution - interview, Andrew VanWyngarden & Ben Goldwasser:, MGMT Congratulations - interview

Video Media: GoPro HD Hero - extreme sports video camera, Video Compression: Why It Matters - feature

Reviews

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  5 Best Buys

  The Gear To Get You Filming Fast
  Reviews
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  Abbey Road RS124

  Compressor Plug-in [Mac & PC]
  Reviews
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  Adam A7X

  Active Two-way Studio Monitors
  Reviews
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  Akai APC20

  MIDI Controller For Ableton Live
  Reviews
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  AKG Perception 820

  Valve Microphone
  Reviews
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  AKG Perception 820 | Audio

  Audio Examples
  Reviews
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  Arobas Guitar Pro 6

  Notation Software [Mac OS, Windows & Linux]
  Reviews
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  Audio-Technica AT4080 & AT4081

  Ribbon Microphones
  Reviews
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  BIAS PitchCraft EZ

  Pitch-correction Plug-in [Mac & PC]
  Reviews
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  Big Fish Audio Hip Hop Exotica 2

  Sample Library
  Reviews
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  Big Fish Audio Symphonic Manoeuvres 2

  Multi-format
  Reviews
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  Charter Oak SCL1

  Compressor-Limiter
  Reviews
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  Clavia Nord Piano 88

  Stage Piano
  Reviews
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  GoPro HD Hero

  Extreme Sports Video Camera
  Reviews
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  Korg Monotron

  Analogue Synthesizer
  Reviews
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  Magix Vandal

  Guitar Amp & Effects Simulator [Mac & PC]
  Reviews
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  Native Instruments Maschine 1.5

  Groove Workstation
  Reviews
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  Roland Gaia SH01

  Analogue Modelling Synthesizer
  Reviews
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  Sonivox Eighty Eight

  Virtual Piano Instrument
  Reviews
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  Sontronics Matrix 10

  Heavy-duty Mic Stand
  Reviews
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  Steven Slate Trigger

  Drum Replacement Software [Mac & PC]
  Reviews
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  Tascam DR08

  24-bit 96kHz Digital Recorder
  Reviews
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  Tonehammer Tuned Percussion

  Sample Library
  Reviews
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  Universal Audio 2192 Master

  Digital Audio Interface
  Reviews
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  XILS Lab XILS 3

  Software Synthesizer
  Reviews

Techniques

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  Classic Tracks: Crosby, Stills & Nash ‘Suite: Judy Blue Eyes’

  Producers: David Crosby, Stephen Stills, Graham Nash • Engineer: Bill Halverson
  Techniques
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  Engineer's Guide To Tuning and Damping Drums

  Getting The Drum Sound You Want At Source
  Techniques
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  Live Side-chain Compression

  Ableton Live Notes & Techniques
  Techniques
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  Logic Import: Recycle & Re-use

  Logic Notes & Techniques
  Techniques
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  Logical Editor

  Steinberg Cubase Tips & Techniques
  Techniques
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  Mac Mini Makeover

  Apple Notes
  Techniques
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  Mix Rescue: Phre The Eon

  Mixing & Recording Advice
  Techniques
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  Mix Rescue: Phre The Eon | Media

  Mixing & Recording Advice
  Techniques
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  Plug-in Hygiene

  Digidesign (Avid) Pro Tools Tips & Techniques
  Techniques
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  Plug-in Modelling: How Industry Experts Do It

  Emulating Hardware In Software
  Techniques
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  Reaper Notes: Multi-Band | Files

  SOS August 2010: Split & Polish
  Techniques
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  Reaper: Creating Multi-Band Processors

  Reaper Notes & Techniques
  Techniques
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  Reason 5 Rundown

  Reason Notes & Techniques
  Techniques
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  Sampling Patches | How To Create Scripts In NI Kontakt, Part 2

  Primer
  Techniques
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  Secrets Of The Mix Engineers: Jaycen Joshua

  Inside Track: Justin Bieber (feat. Ludacris) 'Baby'
  Techniques
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  Sonar: Stepping Out

  Sonar Notes & Techniques
  Techniques
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  Studio SOS: Judy Abraham

  Solving real-world home studio problems
  Techniques
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  SuperSpeed USB 3.0

  PC Notes
  Techniques
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  Video Compression

  Why It Matters & How To Make The Most Of It
  Techniques

Sound Advice

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  Q. How can I improve acoustics in a long, thin room?

  Sound Advice
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  Q. How can I prevent feedback?

  Sound Advice
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  Q. How do the different amp classes work?

  Sound Advice
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  Q. Is there an easy way to match the gain of different channels?

  Sound Advice
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  Q. Is working with digital recordings harder than working with analogue ones?

  Sound Advice

People

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  Devo | Mark Mothersbaugh

  Four Decades Of De-evolution
  People
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  MGMT

  Andrew VanWyngarden & Ben Goldwasser: Recording Congratulations
  People
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  Playback

  Readers’ Music Reviewed
  People
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  Sounding Off

  Paul Nagle
  People
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  Paul White - Editor In Chief

  Vintage Is A State Of Mind

  Leader
  People

Music Business

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  Notes From The Deadline

  TV Music From The Inside
  Music Business