Sure, singers sing and guitarists strum, but you owe just as much to the engineers behind the music as you do the musicians themselves. They may not get much time in the Grammy or Mobo spotlight, but in honour of the mixers and shakers who make music worth listening to, here are 11 epic past and present soundboards, mixing consoles, and more. Read More >>
Featured comment by HughB:
"Bit of a confused article I thought - some of the entries are about the consoles and some are about the studios, with no mention of the console at all..." More »
Bedroom DJ's, embarrassing dads or those looking into getting into a bit of mixing and scratching can try flexing their hands with Denon's new MC2000 DJ controller that looks the part and won't entirely break the bank either. Read More >>
Featured comment by Richard:
"I had a Macbook Pro anyway, got an SL1 for £200 and now I have a huge amount more music that I would with CD's (well, its easier to swap stuff around..." More »
The world is rife with alcoholic lore. That's lore regarding alcohol, not told by alcoholics. Well, there's plenty of both. But what about all those rules we learned at uni? Beer before liquor, never been sicker. More bubbles, more buzz. Different kinds of drinks get you different kinds of drunk. In vino, veritas. For all the legends, there is a shortage of scientific data to confirm or challenge the conventional wisdom... until now! Read More >>
There seems to be a rash of tech at the moment that's designed to integrate your iPad into a portablerecordingstudio. This looks like one of the most exciting so far, though: I think it might even make me famous. Read More >>