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First Look: Antares' AVOX Vocal Toolkit
Antares changed vocal recording in the mid-90s with their Auto-Tune plug-in. Now they're back with a comprehensive vocal toolkit.
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The Loneliest Monk
John Coltrane and Thelonious Monk briefly played together in 1957. Today marks the first, long-lost release of their efforts.
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Z3ta+: Sounds From The '80s; Aimed Towards The Future
Z3ta+ (pronounced "Zeta"), is an intriguing software synthesizer with warm analog synthesizer sounds, and a nifty built-in sequencer.
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We're All Hip-Hoppers Now
A new book explains: music recording these days is nothing but sampling--and anybody can get in on the fun.
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A Swiss Army Knife For Guitarists
If you're a gigging guitarist, consider tossing a Journeyman Guitar Tool into the gig bag before that next string breaks.
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Dr. Robert Moog Dies
Bob Moog was one of the great pioneers of musical synthesizers, passing away recently at age 71.
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Review: Downfall, Entering The Nightmare World
Downfall, the first German dramatic movie to portray Adolf Hitler, was released onto DVD last week. A harrowing, riveting experience.
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Let It Be Finally Coming To DVD?
The Beatles' Let It Be documentary, unavailable for decades, will be officially released on DVD in September, news articles say.
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The Life and Times of the Piano Man
New biography brings Billy Joel's wildly erratic life and career into focus.
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StroboSoft Accurately Tunes Guitar Via PC
New software allows guitarists to tune their instruments via computer--with surprisingly accurate results. But is it for every player?
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