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To the MAX: How Cherry Audio Turned the Roland SH-5 Into a Soft Synth
We talk to Cherry Audio to find out how they turned the rare Roland SH-5 into their newest plugin, SH-MAX.
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How Technology Can Help in Better Event Coordination and Planning
Ready or not, digital evolution and innovations are reinventing the 21st-century business environment as we know it. And event…
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Back of the House Hazards – Common Risks Security Teams Face Backstage
“Back of the House” describes the behind-the-scenes areas that the public rarely sees. In entertainment venues, hotels, and…
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Does Ethical AI Exist?
Think ethical AI is a contradiction in terms? These companies are trying to change that perception.
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Can Clubs Facilitate Togetherness?
For year’s clubbers have spoken of connection and oneness. Now researches are beginning to take notice.…
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Waves Nx: Ocean Way Nashville – Listening In 3D
We look at the science behind Waves’ new 3D audio plugin, Nx: Ocean Way Nashville.
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The Revolution Will Be Digitised: 25 Years Of The MP3
The 14th July 2020 is the 25th birthday of the MP3. We spoke with artist and curator Dr John Kannenberg…
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Drop The Boom: The Story Of The Roland TR-1000
What do you get when you combine 808 and 909 analog drum synthesis, SP-404MKII-style sampling, and input from Detroit legends like Underground Resistance? The TR-1000, a modern drum machine that is more than just the sum of an equation.
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Setting Sun: How Japan Fell Behind In Dance Music Technology
Japan was once the main creator of technology for dance music. How did the country that gave us the TR…
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Swifty x Bass Station: A Visual Remix Decades in the Making
The new Swifty x Bass Station II is more than just a cool-looking synth – it’s a monument to…
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The 1% Reality: What the Numbers Tell Us About DJ Economics
Only 1.6% of DJs are booking five or more gigs — here’s what the numbers reveal about who’s…
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Energy Flash: How Two Companies Are Making Clubs Sustainable Through The Power Of Dance
Energy Floors and TownRock Energy are redefining how we think about energy and heat generation by taking it from the punters themselves.
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“People Felt Empowered To Build Something New”: How German Technology Shaped Dance Music
Chances are, you’re making music on a DAW or with plugins born in Germany. How did the country come…
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The Very Best of NAMM for Electronic Music Producers
The most drool-worthy synthesizers, drum machines and effects from this year’s NAMM.
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10 Key Moments in Music Production History
Here are ten times that companies took chances on new tech and producers abused it in the name of fresh sounds.
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Modulation Revelation: The Future of Sound Design?
Of all the powerful features of modern DAWs, modulation has recently emerged as an increasingly critical tool for producers, performers…
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What Happens To Your Music When You Die?
Taking the time to sort out your musical affairs now means your musical legacy will continue even when you’re…
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What Happens To Your Studio When You Die?
Have vintage gear? You may want to get your things in order and make an estate plan or your studio is could end up in the bin…
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