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    2019 Year In Review

    Music Picks for 2019 Musical Instruments and Recording Gear Picks for 2019 (below) Season’s Greetings and Happy New Year As 2019 comes to an end ...
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    Your Next Great Studio Upgrade: A Curved Display

    For the past few years, the computer gaming market has readily embraced ultra-wide, curved, displays that follow a design concept first presented in the large-screen ...
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  • Feature Stories, Music Biz FS, Recording/Live Sound FS

    Do Not Upgrade Your Mac to OS X Catalina 10.15

    Today, Apple released their latest operating system update, OS X Catalina 10.15, and you should have received a ton of emails from pro audio software ...
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  • Feature Stories, Music Biz FS, Recording/Live Sound FS, Recording/Live Sound Tutorials

    2019: State of the Mac

    [Originally posted June 3, 2019, updated August 27 and December 20] A few years ago, I wrote the somewhat disturbing feature, “Why Your Next Studio ...
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  • Feature Stories, NAMM 2017 Special Report, Recording/Live Sound Equipment Reviews, Recording/Live Sound FS

    Winter NAMM 2017: Recording & Pro Audio

    Antelope Audio Hot on the heels of the fantastic Orion Studio (reviewed here), Orion has introduced another new interface, the Orion32 HD. This 64-channel, premium ...
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    Why Your Next Studio Macintosh Will Possibly be a PC Running Windows

    The creative professional, at a business level, is no longer even remotely relevant to Apple. Like most audio professionals, there’s a good chance you’ve built your ...
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    Andy VanDette: Mastering the Masters (and Indie Artists, too!)

    Andy VanDette is a busy, A-list, mastering engineer at the Engine Room studio in New York City, and in his own operation, Andy VanDette Mastering. ...
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    700 MHz and White Spaces

    Is Use of Your Wireless Gear now Illegal? The house lights go down and your band takes the stage. It's exciting stuff — you're playing ...
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    Mark Hornsby: Why Cover a Classic When You Can Remake the Entire Album?

    Back in 1974, the British prog rock band, Genesis, recorded their final album with then-front-man Peter Gabriel, — a double-LP concept album entitled The Lamb ...
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