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Orange Tree Samples Passion Flute Review - The Flute Passion
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After the launch of a remarkable string instrument series, Orange Tree Samples enriches its offering with a new virtual concert flute, among other products.
04/17/12
Fender Modern Player Marauder & Jaguar Review - Modern Players Like No Others
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This time, Fender comes from an unexpected direction! The Fender Modern Player series includes four different guitars (Marauder, Jaguar, Telecaster Plus, Thinline Deluxe) and three different bass gui…
04/15/12
Audience Mic Techniques to Enhance Recordings - Capturing The Energy Of Live Shows
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What makes a live recording sound live? The audience, of course. A live recording is all about the energy of the event, and that energy comes from the crowd, so some real thought has to be given as …
04/10/12
Presonus Studio One 2 Review - Studio Killed the DAW Stars
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Launched about two years ago, the first Studio One version impressed with its maturity. The program was stable, practical and well thought-out. It had almost nothing to envy the leading sequencing to…
04/07/12
Setting Up the Lead Vocal Mic for The Red Hot Chili Pep… - Details, Details: Setting Up Snake Channel 24
Learning
The attention to detail that takes place in preparing a rock show can be mind boggling. For example, I listed out the factors we account for in setting up the lead vocal mic for the Red Hot Chili Pe…
04/05/12
Fender Bronco Bass Combo Review - Rodeo
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Do you feel like a cowboy? Do you like the smell of ponies and old leather? Do you like riding on a weird mount and sweltering under an old stinking hat?
03/31/12
Arturia Oberheim SEM V Review - SEM Old Synth
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Arturia has been launching a myriad of products since early 2012. Among the new products you'll find an Oberheim SEM emulation with new custom features. Let's have a look at the beast...
03/28/12
The Top 10 Products of Musikmesse 2012 - Best of Musikmesse 2012
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The 2012 edition of Musikmesse at Frankfurt closed its doors on Saturday. The Audiofanzine team, has rounded up for you the top 10 products that made their mark at the show, in no particular order.
03/27/12
KRK Rokit Powered 10-3 Review - Surfing on a Rokit
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KRK —the brand with the yellow cones— took everyone by surprise at Musimesse 2011 when they announced the coming of a new three-way monitor with a 10" woofer for about $500. The weight-to-price ratio…
03/25/12
Roland Jupiter-80 Mini-Review - Stage Master
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In an era where workstations are more powerful and complex every day, Roland has introduced a large stage synth that uses hybrid technology based on PCM, virtual analog technology and modeling of aco…
03/17/12
Sterling Ray 34 CA Mini Review - Ray Issue…
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Almost exactly one year ago, I wrote a review about the Music Man Classic Stingray bass guitar. One year later, Sterling, another brand of the Ernie Ball group, presents the budget version. So my cur…
03/15/12
12 Electric Guitars Tried and Tested - How Does it Sound? Electric Guitars
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About a year ago, we had you listen to 27 acoustic guitars and sent you on a trip through a 6-string jungle so you can pick your favorite guitar. AudioFanzine now repeats this experience, but this ti…
03/06/12
Propellerhead Reason 6 Review - Reason Tips the Scales
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Each new Reason version brings a bunch of surprises with itself, meeting some of the demands of its users. Here you have the new features Propellerhead added to Reason 6.
03/04/12
Yamaha THR10 Travel Amp Review - Small But Powerful
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Yamaha's new amplifier range now includes a brand new product: the THR10. It looks like a standard compact amp head. But in fact, this product holds some surprises...
02/29/12
Ampeg GVT52 112 & GVT15H Review - Ampeg Adds a Pair of Strings
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The name Ampeg makes bass players' ears stand up and tails wag. There is a good reason for that: launched during the 1969 NAMM, their SVT amp still has a leading position in the hearts and minds of m…
02/22/12
Zoom H2n Mini-Review - Mid/Side Story
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The replacement for the good old Zoom H2! With the H2n, Zoom aims to offer a major upgrade of the most famous pocket recorder.
02/20/12
RME Fireface UCX Mini-Review - An RME On My iPad
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On the first day of winter NAMM RME launched its new audio interface: the Fireface UCX — RME UFX's little brother. The Fireface UCX includes iPad support. Here is a snapshot review of the Fireface UC…
02/16/12
Olympus LS-20M Review - Cam' on Everybody
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Somewhere between the pocket cam and pocket recorder market segments, Olympus has introduced a hybrid called LS-20M. The concept is simple: offer a full-HD pocket cam capable of recording good-qualit…
02/13/12
Fender Modern Player Jazz Bass & Telecaster Bass Review - Both or Nothing At All
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When I went to pick up these beauties at AudioFanzine's editorial office, I asked myself how many Jazz and Precision basses I had already reviewed in my life as an editor. From Standard to Deluxe, Vi…
02/06/12
Yamaha DTX540K Review - Pads Without Mercy!
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Yamaha pulls out all the stops with its revolutionary TCS pads in an attempt to make itself appealing to most drummers who still refuse e-drums. As a DTXPress owner and former user, the DTX540K is re…
02/01/12
sE Electronics Munro Egg 150 Review - Fresh Eggs for Breakfast
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sE Electronics is a Chinese-British company that was founded over 10 years ago to compete in the microphone market. Now sE Electronics has decided to enter the studio monitor market. In order to brea…
01/25/12
Best of Winter NAMM 2012 - The Best of NAMM 2012: The Top 13
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NAMM 2012 is over, and now it is time to make sense of what over 95,000 attendees experienced: the all-you-can-eat buffet of musical gear. Hence, without further ado, and in no particular order, her…
01/23/12
Roland Quad Capture Review - Roland Does the Quad
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Do you want a small sound card with a high quality sound, clever features, a good construction, and an affordable price? If you do, follow me to give Roland's Quad Capture a try. If you need even mor…
01/09/12
Hiwatt T20 Review - Hiwatt It All
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Hiwatt has launched its tube series, a full range of compact amps presented as offering the typical British sound of their legendary brothers in spite of their small dimensions and their more afforda…
01/04/12
Native Instruments Komplete 8 & Komplete 8 Ultimate rev… - Kompletely Native
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Native Instruments has been offering a selection of its software products grouped under the brand "Komplete" for several years now. The selection is updated every year with the latest versions of sev…
01/01/12