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by Rip Rowan The seminal article blasting the modern mastering industry for singlehandly destroying a generation of great music.
the Spirit of Radio?
by Bill Park A scathing indictment of the megalithic entertainment conglomerate Clear Channel and its devastating effect on music and the people who make it.
Debra Soule
by Rip Rowan Building a mix from the ground up with Debra Soule's "Everlasting".
by Bill Park A comprehensive explanation of the wholesale changes in the radio industry stemming from the 1996 Telecom Act. | | | | | | | |
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 One of the biggest gifts that GigaSampler has given the production world is the availability (at long last) of a realistic MIDI-driven piano.
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The Digital 8•Bus (d8b) is a 72-channel digital mixer with 24 faders, massive onboard DSP, a true workstation-class 32-bit Pentium-compatible CPU processor, support for SVGA monitor, keyboard, and mouse, and an open plugin architecture.
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Minnetonka Mx 5.1 is the premiere surround-enabled DAW application. Mx 5.1 features fully customizable Surround Mixers, Automatic 5.1 bussing, Fully automated Surround Panning on every channel, User-adjusted Surround Sound Panning Algorithm, Per-channel SubBass Crossover with user-defined parameters, True Center / Virtual Center Blend Control, Automatic 6-track master creation to hard disk, Breakthrough Tactile-Feedback Interface and Midi Timecode generation.
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Renaissance Compressor recreates the warm sound qualities and simple operation of classic analog hardware in the digital domain. Including support for both native and TDM/DSP Macintosh applications and any DirectX plug-ins supported PC applications, Renaissance Compressor delivers blazing guitar sounds and thumping bass and drum tracks, plus many more dynamic effects, from classical to radical!
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Waves L2 significantly increases the average signal level of typical audio signals without introducing audible side effects. It's superb for mastering, mixing, and recording, but equally capable of extreme limiting, intentional pumping, and vintage dynamic processing effects.
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The VS-1680 Digital Studio Workstation represents the new definition of recording power: a 16-track, 24-bit recording, editing, mixing and effects processing system in a compact table-top workstation.
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Cakewalk Pro Audio 9 is a multitrack audio workstation with integrated MIDI sequencer. Pro Audio 9 features support for 24/96 audio, internal 32-bit mixing and effects, DirectX support, 480 PPQ MIDI sequencer, support for MIDI effects, frame-accurate video preview, and more.
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The Mackie HR824 is a biamplified two-way loudspeaker for nearfield use. It utilizes an 8 inch polypropylene cone, 6x12 inch passive radiator, and 1 inch alloy tweeter in an internally braced enclosure.
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SoundBlaster Live! provides access to up to 64 voices of synthesis and sampling, 20 bit digital I/O, MIDI, and up to 64 DirectSound streams. Based on the EMU10K1 audio processor and supporting Creative's SoundFont sampling format, the low-priced SoundBlaster Live! provides very high-quality MIDI synthesis and sampling at a truly unprecedented price point.
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The RØDE™ NT2 Large Diaphragm True Condenser Mic is hand-assembled in Australia. In the tradition of the great microphones, it's designed to furnish outstanding, vintage-flavored vocal or instrumentation miking at a truly untraditional, breakthrough price.
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This full rack mount unit packs the punch of the more expensive Joemeek equipment and offers identical sounds and quality to the home recordist and musicians at a fraction of the price. The VC6Q provides a Joemeek Microphone Pre Amplifier, the Joemeek compressor, the instrument pre amp on the front panel, and one channel of the stunning Joemeek EQ "Meekqualizer".
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GigaSampler™ is the only music software product to stream samples - in real-time - directly from the hard disk when played via a keyboard controller or other MIDI device. By leveraging the hard disk for instrument playback, instead of RAM (as in conventional samplers), GigaSampler™ is capable of delivering complex, ultra-dynamic replicas of world-class instruments that load in seconds, not minutes.
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