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Oct 18, 2010 11:04:00 AM
No one got hurt and nothing caught fire. AKA The mark of any successful gig and a status enjoyed by our very first Producer Sessions Live event that took place over September 25th and 26th 2010.If you were there, thanks for coming and great to see you. If not, what happened?Producer Sessions Live allowed music makers to meet the great and good from the world of music production and get hands on with the latest and greatest gear. And the two days of tutorials, gear demos and essential advice for upcoming producers were lapped up by show goers and industry alike.With gear from the hottest manufacturers lined up over five floors there was no shortage of excitement. Attractions included Moog's Voyager and Taurus shaking the building, likewise Nord's Wave and Propellerheads Record 1.5 and Reason 5 demos were always jammed. The chance to check out the full range of Genelec monitors and take listening tests with the Focal line up in the studio were not to be missed. One the second... Relative News
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Oct 18, 2010 9:29:00 AM
Thanks for all your kind words about our Roland Synth Chronicle poster that we gave away with issue 232 of Future Music.However, there were one or two of you who have specially requested crease-free versions so that you can frame them and generally enliven drab studios with a touch of class. Well, we've gone one better...You'll find a desktop wallpaper ready version here. Download with a click and knock yourself out. And you'll find an ACTUAL REAL LIFE wallpaper ready version here. This vast 80Mb PDF file can be blown up to whatever size you fancy and printed out big enough to cover the planet.And if you do go crazy at your local print shop do take a photo and tweet us the result. (Follow Future Music @futuremusicmag on Twitter). Relative News
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Oct 18, 2010 9:29:00 AM
Thanks for all your kind words about our Roland Synth Chronicle poster that we gave away with issue 232 of Future Music.However, there were one or two of you who have specially requested crease-free versions so that you can frame them and generally enliven drab studios with a touch of class. Well, we've gone one better...You'll find a desktop wallpaper ready version here. Download with a click and knock yourself out. And you'll find an ACTUAL REAL LIFE wallpaper ready version here. This vast 80Mb PDF file can be blown up to whatever size you fancy and printed out big enough to cover the planet.And if you do go crazy at your local print shop do take a photo and tweet us the result. (Follow Future Music @futuremusicmag on Twitter). Relative News
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Sep 30, 2010 11:53:00 AM
Hit the street*. It's FM time!*Or subscribe using our fabulous 'up to 35% off' offer here in which case you just chill while postie pops it in your slot. Or buy online here.There's nothing better than sticking your hand into the pocket of an old jacket and finding a tenner in there. Likewise the discovery that you can get a better sound simply by using the gear you already own in a new way is always a welcome find.Take this month's cover feature. Discovering Distortion is all about embracing a part of your recording and mixing process that you normally go all out to avoid. Adding dirt to clean up your mix may sound bizarre, but listen to the DVD examples to hear how subtle grit can go a long way to achieving clarity and punchGearwise, we've got the amazing SEM from synth legend Tom Oberheim, while the massive review of the latest version of Komplete from Native Instruments starts on page 100. This month's artists cover all the bases with the hardware-heavy Joakim and the... Relative News
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Sep 24, 2010 5:31:00 PM
Producer Sessions Live is... GO!Get thee to the SAE school in London to be part of Future Music's own special live event featuring all the latest gear, and intimate tutorials from a host of top producers.It's all taking place this weekend - Saturday and Sunday 25th and 26th of September - and the amazing news is that even if you've not bought tickets in advance (shame on you) you can still get in for £10 on the door.Full details are on the Producer Sessions Live website here, suffice to say that we've stuffed the massive SAE building with gear and demos you're going to love. The bad news for those not lucky enough to bag tickets is the our intimate sessions with top producers (such as Freemasons, Dave Spoon, Danny Byrd, Jon Carter & Alex Blanco, Tommy D, London Elektricity, Sharooz, James Hockley of Chicane and Steve Mac) are now SOLD OUT!The good news is that there's still plenty to see and be a part of including rooms dedicated to demos from Apple, Akai, Avid, Alesis, Ableton,... Relative News
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Sep 15, 2010 3:00:00 PM
PSL is almost upon us and for those of you who still don't have tickets for one of the most exciting events in the music-makers calendar, you only have one week left to buy them. Don't delay though, as some of our Producer Sessions including The Freemasons, Danny Byrd and Dave Spoon's Saturday session have already sold out, with others almost at capacity. It's shaping up to be a fantastic weekend, and if you're still not convinced, let's recap exactly what's going on. With 10 famous producers giving exclusive and intimate production tutorials live on stage over the course of the weekend, over 35 of the world's biggest studio gear and software companies dotted around the SAE facilities, including SSL, Akai, Digidesign, Roland, Numark and many more showing off their industry-standard kit, free DAW workshops from the likes of Propellerhead, Steinberg and Ableton, tutorials and hands-on support for all of the hardware and software on display and with Absolute Music on standby,... Relative News
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Sep 3, 2010 10:58:00 AM
It's this simple. Subscribe to Future Music, get every issue delivered through your door the day it hits the shops and pay up to 35% less than you would have for dragging yourself to your newsagents once a month.You think P.Diddy crawls around in Borders? And then QUEUES UP!? Exactly.Instead UK readers kick back, pay just £14.60 every three months and hear it slap the mat. US readers do likewise just $32. Rest of the world? Dude, we've got amazing offers for everyone.Come on. And at 35% off? It's rude not to.Look, we could tell you the story about the guy who once missed an issue of Future Music, didn't get the latest studio tips, didn't get the latest samples and didn't discover the latest gear and who, as a result, died cold, alone and penniless. But that'd be going a bit too far.Instead we'll simply suggest (in the strongest possible terms) that you click here to reveal our amazing new subscriptions page. You know it makes sense. Relative News
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Sep 3, 2010 10:58:00 AM
It's this simple. Subscribe to Future Music, get every issue delivered through your door the day it hits the shops and pay up to 35% less than you would have for dragging yourself to your newsagents once a month.You think P.Diddy crawls around in Borders? And then QUEUES UP!? Exactly.Instead UK readers kick back, pay just £14.60 every three months and hear it slap the mat. US readers do likewise just $32. Rest of the world? Dude, we've got amazing offers for everyone.Come on. And at 35% off? It's rude not to.Look, we could tell you the story about the guy who once missed an issue of Future Music, didn't get the latest studio tips, didn't get the latest samples and didn't discover the latest gear and who, as a result, died cold, alone and penniless. But that'd be going a bit too far.Instead we'll simply suggest (in the strongest possible terms) that you click here to reveal our amazing new subscriptions page. You know it makes sense. Relative News
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Sep 3, 2010 10:58:00 AM
It's this simple. Subscribe to Future Music, get every issue delivered through your door the day it hits the shops, pay 25% less than you would have for dragging yourself to your newsagents once a month AND get a Roland Boss DS-1 mouse too!You think P.Diddy crawls around in Borders? And then QUEUES UP!? Exactly.Simply click the link below to see the latest offer and secure your limited edition, unavailable elsewhere Roland Boss DS-1 mouse. UK, US or Rest of the World: We've got amazing offers for everyone!Look, we could tell you the story about the guy who once missed an issue of Future Music, didn't get the latest studio tips, didn't get the latest samples and didn't discover the latest gear and who, as a result, died cold, alone and penniless. But that'd be going a bit too far.Instead we'll simply suggest (in the strongest possible terms) that you click here to reveal our amazing new subscriptions page. You know it makes sense. Relative News
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Sep 3, 2010 10:58:00 AM
It's this simple. Subscribe to Future Music, get every issue delivered through your door the day it hits the shops, pay 25% less than you would have for dragging yourself to your newsagents once a month AND get a Roland Boss DS-1 mouse too.Yes, Roland and Boss have paid homage to their classic kit by fashioning this exact replica that's also a fully functioning two-button-plus-scroll-wheel optical mouse! The final run of the DS-1 mouse is available exclusively to UK subscribers of Future Music!Five great reasons to subscribe:Get a Roland Boss DS-1 Mouse Save 25% off the cover price Never miss an issue or free DVD 13 issues per year delivered to your door Get the mag before it hits the shops!Hurry! This is a limited time offer. You think P.Diddy crawls around in Borders? And then QUEUES UP!? Exactly.In the UK? Simply click this link to get going and grab your limited edition, unavailable elsewhere Roland Boss DS-1 mouse. Don't want the mouse? Or in US or Rest of the World?... Relative News
