© S. Wilkins 9 April, 2005

Reading List

Don't know what to read today? Here are some links to interesting Music Technology articles that can be read during professional reading sessions. This should point you in the right direction!

After you have read an article make sure you add a review.

Articles

• Articles with Questions
• Sonic Foundry Acid - Review (Intermusic.com) and Questions
• Acid Pro 2.0 Product Review (Computer Music Magazine)
• Blissout - Writings by British journalist Simon Reynolds.
• Burning Your Own CD's (Computer Music Magazine)
• Copycat Crime - Illegal Music
• How can computers assist me with my composition? (HSC Online)
• MIDI: The Ins and Outs (Computer Music Magazine)
• Pro-Music-News
• What You Need and Where to Get It (Computer Music Magazine) and Questions
• Intermusic.com - Excellent and current website devoted to the creation of music by all
• Madonna's Drowned World Tour - Behind the scenes
• Mirwais on Music - the creation of Madonna's Music album. (Keyboard Magazine, Feb 2001)
• Mirwais on American Life - the production of Madonna's American Life album (Remix Magazine, June 2003)
• Sting: The Bass Player Interview (Bass Player Magazine)
• William Orbit on Ray of Light - The Methods and Machinery Behind Madonna's Ray of Light (Keyboard Magazine, July 1998)
• Tips for Better Loop Based Music - Keyboard Magazine, June 2001)

Articles from How Stuff Works website:-

• Audio Electronics Category page - everything audio at How Stuff Works
• How Guitars Work
• How does Napster work and why is it controversial?
• How Napster works
• How CDs work
• How Sound Cards Work
• How MP3s work and Questions

• Online Magazines
• Computer Music Magazine - many articles to choose from. Check out the Tutorials and Reviews sections.
• How Stuff Works - many articles about ..., well, ... how stuff works!

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