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By Sarah Jones
2/1/2012 5:59 PM
 Electronic Musician will be in Los Angeles for Grammy Week, bringing you behind-the-scenes news and interviews from rehearsals, events and galas leading up to the Big Night on February 12. We'll be checking in often, so stay tuned!
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By namm2012 namm2012 on
1/26/2012 10:52 AM
The amount of new and innovative products at this year’s
show demonstrated that manufacturers are confident that the economy is turning
around and musicians and engineers will have the cash to do some shopping. A
major theme of the show was iOS connectivity, with iPad docks appearing on
amps, keyboards, mixers, and entertainment devices. Live sound was also an area
that received a lot of attention at the show, with Line 6 and Yamaha leading
the way. And, of course, everyone was
talking about the Universal Audio Apollo interface/DSP-accelerator combo.
Boutique analog gear continues to grow in popularity, especially
stompboxes and synthesizer modules. It’s telling that major manufacturers are introducing
handmade-looking effects pedals and 500-series processors. And with a so much
activity in the hardware synth world, particularly around the Eurorack modular
format, we’re starting to see the larger companies utilizing CV and gate
functionality in products that can be manufactured...
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By namm2012 namm2012 on
1/22/2012 11:25 AM
Business as usual at NAMM: Too much to see, but that doesn't stop us from trying to see it all.
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By Gino Robair
1/20/2012 11:16 PM
There are so many iOS-related products at the NAMM show this year, it's worth looking at a couple of the trends.
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By Geary Yelton
1/20/2012 2:24 PM
With so many new products to investigate at NAMM, let's check out the first day's highlights.
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By namm2012 namm2012 on
1/18/2012 12:27 PM
The Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim, CA, is one of the largest music tradeshows in the world, attracting music and technology manufacturers, retailers, and musicians seeking to network, conduct business, jam, and learn about the newest musical instruments. The mammoth show sprawls across five halls and an arena, with wall-to-wall gear, and withElectronic Musicianeditors out in full force, you'll be getting all of the action, minute-by-minute, from the show floor. Follow us onFacebookandTwitterfor the fastest updates, and come back here nightly for our perspectives on the coolest gear from the day. And if you're in Anaheim, be sure to visit us at booth 5761. Stay tuned!!!!
—The Editors
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By SuperUser Account on
11/1/2011 3:27 PM
Guitarists, recyclers, and obsessive confetti crafters everywhere will love the Pick Punch, a sleek metal hole punch with a guitar pick shaped cutout that lets you turn just about any kind of thin sheeting (Credit cards? Chocolate?) into a pile
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By SuperUser Account on
11/1/2011 12:43 PM
Each audio channel in Steinberg Cubase 6 includes four bands of EQ, and each band can have any of eight possible responses. From everything I’ve heard, equalization is crucial to getting a good mix, and I want to become
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By SuperUser Account on
11/1/2011 12:27 PM
Here is a picture of my basement studio, located in Grayslake, IL. I teach guitar, music, and recording to kids in the area. It’s a unique, hands on experience that is hard to come by in our suburban town. Greg
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By SuperUser Account on
11/1/2011 12:19 PM
This month marks the 20th Anniversary of A Tribe Called Quest’s The Low End Theory, a landmark project widely recognized for ushering in a new era of hiphop production. Bob Power, who engineered the record, was at the forefront of
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