Wednesday April 30, 2008 Laptop laughs: Lenovo deflate MacBook Air, and a portable PS3
Lenovo reckon Apple's slimline laptop is a load of hot Air, and they're not afraid to say so in a spoof advert. Meanwhile, Engadget have auctioned off an incredible, one-of-a-kind PS3 portable ...
Wednesday April 23, 2008 Computer Music 125 – The Ultimate Guide to EQ and Techno eJay 4 on the disc!
Computer Music 125, May issue on sale now. Techno eJay 4 and 2022 prog rock samples on the disc, The Heavy interview, the Ultimate Guide to EQ, and much more! ...
Monday April 21, 2008 CM's Top Five Tips for Tightening your Drums
If your drums are flabby rather than fat, you need to tighten up your sounds. Here's the CM guide to the top 5 ways to get the snappiest beats possible.
1. Tweak the amplitude envelope
Most samplers and virtual drum machines allow you to control the...
Thursday April 10, 2008 Write the Reader Tip Of The Month and win a Novation Nocturn!
Send us your own tips and advice for other CM readers, and we'll print the best one each month. What's more, the writer of the Reader Tip Of The Month will receive a fantastic Novation Nocturn 'intelligent plug-in controller'! ...
Monday April 07, 2008 WIN Ableton Live 7 in the fully-loaded Ableton Suite!
We have boxed copies of the Ableton Suite – containing Live 7 and more add-on instruments than you'll know what to do with – and a boxed copy of Live 7 to give away in our competition ...
Thursday April 03, 2008 Virtual 909, 303s and FX in a browser-based music app
Make sweet computer music entirely within your web browser using Hobnox's Flash-based Audiotool. Hook up a virtual Roland 909 and two 303s to stompbox effects and run it all into a mixer, modular-style! ...
Friday March 28, 2008 Computer Music 124 - The CM Guide to Dub, Junkie XL, Producing Music for TV and more!
Computer Music 124, April issue on sale now. CompressiveCM, 1094 eJay samples and 1944 CM Dub samples on the disc, The CM Guide to Dub, Junkie XL interview, Mistabishi Producer Masterclass, and much more! ...
Tuesday March 11, 2008 The Musician's Guide to the Net
This brand-new CM Special will show you the tactics and techniques you need to get your tunes out there, promote yourself and sell your tracks ...
Friday February 29, 2008 HOW TO: Sidechain compression for free in older versions of Cubase SX
One question we get asked time and time again here at CM is: “How do I use sidechain compression?” Often, it's asked in relation to Cubase SX3 specifically, which, unlike Cubase 4, doesn’t feature built-in sidechaining capability.
Luckily, though, earlier...
Thursday February 14, 2008 Computer Music 123 - Complete vocal guide, Cubase 4.1's new features and more!
Computer Music 123, March issue on sale now. 1097 Time+Space samples and 2014 CM Sweet Love samples on the disc, complete guide to getting great vocals, CLSM Producer Masterclass video, and much more! ...
How do you make music?
Music software company MAGIX (developers of Music Maker, Music Studio, Samplitude, Sequoia) are asking the computer musicians of the world for their input in order to improve the fundamentals of their product line. A noble goal indeed, and one that we wholeheartedly endorse.
To have your say and make a difference, simply take a few moments to answer the questions in
this survey
And should helping to up the game of one of the finest software houses around not be incentive enough, every participant also has a chance of winning an iPod Touch from Apple!
Tuesday February 12, 2008 WIN Steinberg Cubase 4.1 and a fantastic CME VX7 keyboard!
WIN Steinberg's legendary Cubase 4 DAW and a snazzy bright red CME VX7 keyboard! ...
Monday February 11, 2008 First look at the Euphonix Artist Series MC Mix
Computer Music unboxes the new Euphonix Artist Series MC Mix ...
First hands-on with Novation's new Nocturn plug-in controller
Computer Music exclusive! We get hands-on with Novation's innovative new Nocturn plug-in controller. ...
Thursday January 31, 2008 Computer Music 122 - The CM Guide to Live 7, NI Kore 2 reviewed and more!
Computer Music 122, February issue on sale now. Yellow Tools Independence Free CM Edition and 2137 Hi-NRG samples on the disc, The CM Guide to Live 7, Agent X Producer Masterclass video, and much more! ...
