Yamaha Tyros3: Solo Act Dream Rig

 You’ve probably heard of Yamaha’s flagship Tyros arranger keyboards, first reviewed in the Aug. ’03 issue by Ed Alstrom and called “the gold standard” by Stephen Fortner in his Jan. ’06 review of the Tyros2. Meant for solo entertainers and advanced hobbyists, they now take an evolutionary step forward with the Tyros3. Arguably still the <More>

 
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Vocoders: Beyond The Robot Voice : Say “vocoder” and most producers will immediately think of classic Kraftwerk or ’80s funk and rap, but this tool has far more uses than simply generating robot voices. In essence, a vocoder is a highly specialized filter, Mar 01, 2010

Scandal’s “Goodbye To You” Solo : If you were an early-MTV generation teen, you probably have the image of singer Patty Smyth’s stockinged leg etched into your brain, thanks to Scandal’s giddy “Goodbye to You” video. You probably also remember the groovy, Feb 25, 2010

   
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Onstage and Backstage at the Billy Joel - Elton John Tour! : Billy Joel and Elton John’s “Face to Face” tour is perhaps the grandest event in piano-driven rock ever. We recently got to see not one but two full concerts, and to hear both of these legendary piano men in the same night,, Feb 25, 2010

Tom Oberheim: The Return of an Analog Synth Classic :  In 1974, Tom Oberheim released the first Synthesizer Expander Module, or SEM. Players loved this easy-to-use, ballsysounding synth, and its unique multimode filter gave it a distinctive sound. The SEM went on to become the, Feb 25, 2010

   
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New Decade, New OS What Matters to Musicians in Mac OS X Snow Leopard and Windows 7 : Operating system upgrades are often heralded with hoopla. Apple has traditionally announced “hundreds of new features” with each new release. Microsoft has turned launches into minor holidays; for Windows Vista, they even , Mar 01, 2010

Spectrasonics Trilian: How Low Can You Go? : Every recording needs bass. Well, maybe not flute duets, but everything else. So every virtual studio needs a soft synth that delivers strong bass. Spectrasonics Trilogy, released in 2002, provided great sampled acoustic and, Mar 01, 2010

   

Yamaha Tyros3: Solo Act Dream Rig :  You’ve probably heard of Yamaha’s flagship Tyros arranger keyboards, first reviewed in the Aug. ’03 issue by Ed Alstrom and called “the gold standard” by Stephen Fortner in his Jan. ’06 review of the Tyros2. Meant for solo, Mar 01, 2010

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