Posted on Wed 09 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with dave smith, instruments, keyboard, mopho, synth
DAVE SMITH INSTRUMENTS MOPHO - INTRODUCTION
If there is one category of synthesiser which is as popular now as it has ever been, it’s the Analogue Synth, although as any synth-head knows, 'Analogue' doesn’t always mean 'Analogue', as there are often contemporary twists on the theme which can interfere …
Posted on Tue 08 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with Boss, drum, guitar, machine
You can read more reviews like this, along with Tony's productions at his personal site -> Tony Long Music.
Well here is a Blast from the Past. I am writing this review because despite the fact that I have written to Roland and Boss on the matter of upgrading this machine …
Posted on Tue 08 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with keyboard, nord, piano, stage, synth, synthesiser
Much of the recent NAMM 2011 piano-emulation talk has been dominated by the monster that is the Korg Kronos. However, another product that certainly deserves some recognition in this area is the new Nord Stage 2 keyboard synthesiser. Here I will attempt to give you a bit of information on …
Posted on Fri 04 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with chorus, corona, effect, guitar, pedal, tc electronic
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_nyKS4XOdQ
Lynggaard Mogensen from TC Electronics shows us the sweet sounding Corona Chorus Pedal.
For more information on the TC Electronic Corona Chorus pedal, click the link below:
Posted on Fri 04 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with effect, guitar, pedal, shaker, tc electronic, vibrato
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6A52bArtl1E
Lynggaard Mogensen from TC Electronics shows us the great Shaker Vibrato pedal.
For more information on the TC Electronic Shaker Vibrato pedal, click the link below:
Posted on Thu 03 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with omnisphere, spectrasonics, update, video
Calling all Omnisphere users! Prepare for a monster update that will blow your mind! Calling all non-Omnisphere users! It's time for an update that may well tempt you reconsider your virtual instrument of choice...
SPECTRASONICS OMNISPHERE 1.5 - WHAT IS OMNISPHERE?
You mean you actually don't know what Omnisphere is …
Posted on Tue 01 March 2011 in entries • Tagged with CI2+, interface, Steinberg
To find out why the new CI2 interface controller is so popular, we pose some questions to one of the managers at Steinberg HQ…
Steinberg's Advanced Integration technology, which we first saw in the MR816 interfaces and CC121 controller allows for seamless integration with the bundled Cubase software and has …
Posted on Tue 01 March 2011 in Computer Music • Tagged with carl cox, focusrite
The Focusrite Liquid Channel is a real quality bit of gear, resident in the famous Abbey Road studios, and also, as we are about to discover, one of legendary DJ Carl Cox's favourite pieces of kit! It's a monster interface with 40 (yes, 40!!!) mic pres and 40 classic compressor …
Posted on Fri 25 February 2011 in entries • Tagged with effect, guitar, mojomojo, overdrive, pedal, tc electronic
The guys from TC Electronics pop in to Absolute Music to chat about some of the new pedals out.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVATE7pA-R8
In this video Lynggaard Mogensen from TC Electronics shows us the MojoMojo Overdrive pedal.
For more information on the TC Electronic MojoMojo Overdrive pedal …
Posted on Fri 25 February 2011 in entries • Tagged with digital, duo, instruments, native, pro, scratch, Traktor
Time to give you the lowdown on another new product, this time aimed at the ever-growing digital DJ market... and it's a big one... it's the news that the second generation of the landmark Traktor software/hardware is set for release on 1st April!
TRAKTOR 2 - INTRODUCTION
If you've read …