[Feature Article] How to Choose a Computer for Music Ma… - Mac vs. PC
More controversial than the Stones vs Beatles, more uncompromising than a Bush vs Obama debate, and hotter than the cold war, the Mac vs PC question ignites passions, endless debates and might even b…
[Feature Article] How to Choose a Computer for Music: … - Music Making with a Computer (Part 1)
A computer to make music? Sounds great. Which computer should I get and with what specification? Good question. But first things first: what is a computer and how does it work?
[Feature Article] The Audio & Musical Gear that Made th… - Best of Musikmesse 2010: The Top 11
They came to Frankfurt, Germany, showed their stuff, we looked, touched and video taped. Now with everybody back home, it's time to make sense of the best gear presented at Musikmesse 2010.
[Feature Article] The Audio & Musical Gear that Made th… - Best of NAMM 2010: The Top 11
As the dust is settling in Anaheim, and the post-buzz is gathering wind, us here at Audiofanzine present to you our Top 11 gear picks from NAMM 2010. Why 11? Well, it's one louder isn't it?
[Feature Article] Step-by-Step Guide by BridgeTypes - Changing Strings on Electric Guitars
Everybody knows how to change strings on an electric guitar. Elementary, no? Still it's an entirely different task when it comes to changing strings properly on different types of bridges.
[Feature Article] Music Promotion & Selling - The Bizmo: Digital Music Distribution
In the age of digital music distribution, with its endless channels and intricacies, it can be a daunting task for independent artists to try to navigate through all the requirements of each digital…
[Feature Article] Recording Bass - In the Studio with Michael Wagener Pt.4 - Bass
We've already dealt with drums and guitar, now it's time for the bass...
[Feature Article] Acoustics - Making a Studio Pt.3
Sound is a wave, much like the ripples on a still body of water when a rock is dropped into it. The larger the wave, the lower the tone. Lower tones, known as bass frequencies, travel in wide long w…
[Feature Article] Studio Considerations - Making a Studio Pt.1
The magic of the recording studio has often mystified even the most seasoned professionals. With all the knobs, switches and buttons on various gear and large format consoles, no wonder confusion set…
[Feature Article] Introduction to Audio Encoding - Audio Encoding: What Lies Ahead?
In today's high definition world, we want the best quality in every film, picture, and sound we encounter. Blu-Ray DVD's seem poised to take over the market, pushing the inferior DVD's down the sa…