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Macworld
August 2000
Jim Heid |
Make Some Noise Turn Your Mac Into a Recording Studio (Without Going Broke)   |
Macworld
March 2003
Christopher Breen |
Cubase SX 1.0 OS X-native version of venerable music-production application needs a minor tune-up |
Macworld
January 2004
David Leishman |
Digital Performer 4.1 Simply put, the new version of this music-production program rocks on OS X. |
Macworld
February 2003
David Leishman |
Deck 3.5 Midrange music-production tool moves to OS X: Deck 3.5.1 is a fine choice for musicians who want a reasonably priced application for audio recording and production. |
Macworld
April 14, 2005
Peter Kirn |
Cubase SX 3.01 Cross-platform audio app adds tools for arrangement, hardware and software integration. |
Macworld
June 2001
Christopher Breen |
Cubase VST/32 Audio workstation supports higher bit rate, easier collaboration... |
Macworld
May 31, 2005
Peter Kirn |
Reason 3 Electronic musicians should love Propellerhead Software's Reason 3 for OS X 10.3 or 10.4. There's simply nothing else on the market that offers this kind of simple, powerful routing and hardware-style control, or that packs this many instruments into one box at this price. |
Macworld
September 2000
Jim Heid |
Spark 1.5 Audio Editor Is Sleek but Often Slow |
Macworld
July 23, 2007
Lee Sherman |
Sequel 1.0.1 Entry-level loop-based music program playing to GarageBand's audience. |
Macworld
October 2002
Jim Heid |
Elegant Audio Editor Restores Sound Beautifully Audio pros who use Macs have two stand-alone audio editors from which to choose: Bias's Peak 3 and, now, TC Works' Spark 2.5. Spark is a much more polished program that has the edge when it comes to interface design, speed, and stability. |
Macworld
November 9, 2007
Peter Kirn |
Logic Studio This all-in-one music creation package is easier to use and more playable. |
Macworld
January 23, 2007
Christopher Breen |
Live 6 Loop-based sequencer improvement over traditional digital audio workstations. |
Macworld
January 2005
Peter Kirn |
Live 4 When it comes to real-time music creation, Ableton's Live is in a category all its own. |
PC Magazine
November 25, 2003 |
Make Beautiful Music You've probably heard this refrain: Those newfangled musicians don't play like the old masters. With today's desktop tools, though, you don't need a lot of training to make satisfying music. |
Macworld
June 2003
Macworld Staff |
Pro Tools LE 6 Digital-audio software makes comfortable transition to OS X and adds file-management features |
Macworld
April 2005
Christopher Breen |
GarageBand 2 Fantastic upgrade makes creative program even more musical. |
Macworld
July 2003
Christopher Breen |
Live 2.0 and Phrazer 2.0 These two Mac apps represent the highs and lows of loop-based sequencing |
Macworld
February 2001
Christopher Breen |
Peak VST 2.5 Update to Professional Audio Editor Supports VST Plug-ins... |
Macworld
March 2004
David Leishman |
Keyboard Virtual Instruments Lounge Lizard EP-2 and B4 Offer Great Sound but Have a Few Visual Quirks |
Macworld
April 14, 2005
Peter Kirn |
Digital Performer 4.52 Easy-to-use audio-editing app a great choice for beginners, pros alike. |
Macworld
October 2003
David Leishman |
Apogee Mini-Me Analog-to-digital converter performs well -- for a price |
Macworld
September 14, 2006
Peter Kirn |
Rax 2.0 If you're looking for easy access to music plug-ins without a lot of distractions, or a way to quickly select virtual instruments and effects on stage, plasq's Rax 2.0 is a must-buy. |
Macworld
January 3, 2006
Peter Kirn |
Peak Pro XT 5 Whether you're a hobbyist producing podcasts or a pro creating studio-quality projects like CDs or game soundtracks, this sound-editing software bundles great restoration, mastering, and CD-creation software. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2002
Matthew Miller |
PC Music Tool Kit The PC Music Tool Kit from MAGIX Entertainment Corp. offers a complete recording studio that allows users to compose, record, edit and master their original music, and then burn it to a CD... |
Macworld
April 14, 2005
Peter Kirn |
Logic Pro 7.01 If you can adapt to its sometimes-idiosyncratic way of working, Logic's gorgeous-looking and great-sounding set of sound tools and toys can be irresistible. There's simply no better value in all-around audio bundles. |
Macworld
May 2002
Jim Heid |
Solid Update Adds Mac OS X Compatibility, Limited Real-Time Effects Within nine months of shipping its professional video-editing software Final Cut Pro 2, Apple delivered version 3, an impressive update that adds real-time effects, new color-correction and -measurement tools, and expanded editing features... |
Macworld
July 2004
David Leishman |
Virtual Rhythm Sections Spectrasonics' Trilogy bass module and FXpansion's BFD drum kits are examples of sampling done right; they offer an amazing array of sound-customization tools. |
Macworld
May 2004
Christopher Breen |
Peak 4.1 Professional Audio Editor Offers Enhanced Interface and New Effects |
Popular Mechanics
February 2010
Glenn Derene |
How to Set Up the Ultimate Desktop Recording Studio With the right software and a few plug-in instruments, anyone can be a rock star in his own home. Here's how to use a MIDI keyboard and software like M-Powered Essential and GarageBand to become the next Beck. |
Macworld
June 2002
Jonathan Seff |
Professional-Quality Audio-CD-Creation Program Gets Help from an Old Standby With Jam 5, Roxio has not only brought its versatile audio-CD-creation software to OS X, but also integrated it with Toast 5 Titanium, the company's flagship CD-burning program for the Mac... |
Macworld
June 2001
Henry Bortman |
Are You Ready for OSX? OS X is here at last, and you can't wait to begin using it. The impulse is understandable, but switching to OS X May not be prudent... |
Macworld
December 12, 2007
Christopher Breen |
WireTap Studio 1.0.1 Intuitive audio-capture tool delivers non-destructive editing. |
Macworld
November 2000
Andrew Gore |
Dawn of a New OS Mac OS X's Arrival Is Apple's Opportunity to Prove It Is Listening To Its Customers... |
Macworld
January 2002
Christopher Breen |
Must-Have OS X Screen-Capture Utility Can Also Record Motion Snapz Pro X is a nicely wrought utility that puts all other screen-capture methods to shame. If your Mac OS X work requires precise screen captures, Snapz Pro X is a must-have tool... |
Macworld
December 7, 2006
Christopher Breen |
Fission 1.1 Easy-does-it audio editor seeks gaps, splits files. |
Macworld
June 25, 2007
Peter Kirn |
Soundtrack Pro 2 Improved editing and new features help you sync audio with video. |
Macworld
July 19, 2005
Peter Kirn |
Soundtrack Pro An all-purpose sound tool cuts drudgery out of audio editing and design, Soundtrack Pro strikes a good balance between the needs of musicians, video editors, audio editors, and multimedia pros. |
PC Magazine
February 3, 2004
Emile Menasche |
Make Music like a Pro The Digidesign M-Box with Pro Tools LE 6.1.1 is a winner. Pro Tools LE is a multitrack audio and MIDI recording and mixing environment for musicians and producers. |
Macworld
July 2002 |
60 Essential Utilities That Won't Break the Bank Free or inexpensive applications for the Mac. Everything from essential OS X system utilities and networking and database apps to audio, video, and imaging software. |
Macworld
September 2001
David Ferris |
Pro File: The Digital Drummer Omar Hakim has gone from banging on a toy drum as a child to mastering a Roland V-Drums kit in his adulthood, never missing a beat. How has the jazz and pop percussionist kept on top of things as the music world has gone increasingly digital? |
Macworld
February 28, 2005
David Leishman |
Ivory 1.0 Synthogy's Ivory 1.0 for the Mac provides the sound of three beautifully rich and full virtual grand pianos for integration into your arrangements. |
PC World
November 7, 2001
Alan Stafford |
Apple's Dual-Processor Mac G4 This high-end Mac carries two G4 processors, but for now, the second CPU is a waste of money... |
JavaWorld
January 2001
Daniel H. Steinberg |
Big news for Macintosh enthusiasts There was plenty of Java news at Steve Jobs's Macworld keynote. In addition, the two 'Java on the Mac' sessions highlighted the support that Apple is providing to make Mac OS X a great platform for running and developing Java applications... |
Macworld
May 2001
Jim Heid |
Reason 1.0 Virtual music studio combines great sound with addictive interface... |
Macworld
December 2002
Mark Anbinder |
Mac OS X Server 10.2 Apple's latest server environment does something for every Mac server administrator |
Macworld
December 2000
Henry Bortman |
The Mac OS X Beta: Classic Confusion If you're planning to install the Mac OS X beta for day-to-day use, expect a dose of disorientation. You're installing the beta because you can't wait to live in the Aquafied world of Mac OS X, right? It ain't gonna happen... |
Macworld
December 2000
David Pogue |
Explore with Care Once you've installed the beta, it's time to take your first steps into the future of the Mac. Just make sure you walk in with your eyes open... |
Macworld
November 2000
Stephan Somogyi |
Double Vision When it comes to the next generation of Power Macs, are two processors really better than one? |
Entrepreneur
February 2010 |
Just How Useful is Window's 7 for Business? Windows 7 is the latest operating system from Microsoft. But is it the best choice for busy entrepreneurs? |
JavaWorld
August 2000
Daniel H. Steinberg |
Macworld: Java 2 for the Mac almost ready Daniel Steinberg takes a look at what is being promised for Java support on the Mac, and offers a glimpse of the new hardware offerings these will run on. |
