THE CREATOR'S TOOL BOX


A SOFT SYNTH STEPS OUT
Cakewalk adds a new "Dimension" to the desktop studio.




SOUND BYTES
New and Noteworthy Gear for Songwriters and Producers.

TC Electronic G Natural Acoustic Guitar Effects System Disc Makers Medley Nady USB-24M Professional Dynamic USB Mic

Alesis iMultiMix 8 USB Mobile Recording Mixer Prosoniq TimeFactory 2 Time- and Pitch-Manipulation Software for Mac OS X TerraTec Producer AREA 61

SIX STRING MAGIC
Pro tips for recording guitars.




THE ART AND CRAFT OF... DESMOND CHILD
Desmond Child is a hit machine. He's written or co-written successfully with a diverse array of artists, including Kiss, Ricky Martin, Joan Jett, Aerosmith, Hall and Oates, Iggy Pop, the Baha Men, Clay Aiken and many others.