Columns

Bass – The Chameleon

FYI, we’re not talking about Herbie Hancock’s uber funk jam (although that does deserve to be regularly talked about in great...

2 Mar

Creating A Mood

Guitar in film, TV and gaming is a beautiful thing. Capable of a huge range of sounds, tones and emotions, the guitar has been...

2 Mar

So, You Wanna Make A Podcast?

This column may be called Electronic Music Production, but in this issue we’re gonna expand that a bit to be a more audio...

2 Mar

What’s In The Bag?

This month got me thinking about the vast amount of drum and cymbal options we have available to us these days and the huge array...

2 Mar

Inversions III

Hopefully by now you’ve all heard the song ‘Autumn Leaves’ and are familiar with the ii-V-I chord progression. By using the...

2 Mar

Fast Five: Music Legends with Tal Wilkenfeld

It’s the usual story. Young upstart picks up the guitar and takes a shining to it. Within two years she’s moved from her native...

2 Mar

My Rig: Luke Holland

Luke Holland is a drum virtuoso for the digital age. His YouTube channel offers some of the best drum related content on the web...

2 Mar

Gear Rundown: J Dilla

There's few names in hip-hop as widely adored and respected as James Dewitt Yancey - or as we all know him, J Dilla. Born in...

7 Feb

My Rig: Tim Maxwell (Loser)

Loser are road warriors of the highest order. Featuring current and ex members of Grim Rhythm, The Smith Street Band and The...

30 Jan

The Story of the Million Dollar Quartet

It’s 1956 in the United States. Black and white portable television sets have hit the market. Rocky Marciano has retired as the...

28 Jan

An Obitube-ary To Valves

Modelling, profiling and the like have really come to the fore in the last few years. And I mean REALLY made themselves present....

28 Jan

Expressivity: The Final Frontier In Electronic Music

A major challenge for manufacturers and music makers has been figuring out how to make electronic instruments as musically...

28 Jan

The Modern Drummer

What a musical world we live in. Every drummer has the potential to realise and create their own specific voice and personality...

28 Jan

Future Bass

With all the chaos of NAMM comes an ominous anticipation for the impending arrival of all the new gear people have discussed/...

28 Jan

Where To Start?

So, you’ve decided to take up bass? In keeping with the theme of this issue I thought I’d discuss some important points when...

14 Jan

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