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Audio Equipment & Technology
Electronic devises for creating or listening to music.
SEE ALSO Magazines • Associations on the NetResources in this category:
- Audio and Music|Software Vault|Mac|Life
http://www.maclife.com/articles/software_vault/audio_and_mus... - "Mac|Life provides exclusive, authoritative information and advice for readers who want to get the most out of their Macs, iPods, and third-party hardware, software, and services. The magazine also delivers informative feature articles showcasing the latest hardware and software, an expanded "how-to" section, and candid reviews of the latest gear."
- CNET Music Center
http://reviews.cnet.com/4520-7899_7-5105287-1.html - News and information on online music formats and distribution.
- rec.audio.car Frequently Asked Questions List
http://www.mobileaudio.com/rac-faq/ - FAQ for the Usenet group rec.audio.car. Deals with all aspects of automotive audio systems, but focuses mainly on explaining technical terms and concepts for the layperson, plus consumer and installation information.
- Shareware Music Machine
http://www.hitsquad.com/smm/ - "Shareware Music Machine is the world's largest site devoted entirely to music software. We cater to all major operating systems and have over thirty categories devoted to everything from midi sequencing to MP3 software to the latest programs for remixing music in real-time. You'll find links to nearly 2000 software titles on the site as well as regular features on issues pertaining to musicians who want to use software as part of their music making." Site also features the latest music software news and links to music books.
- Synthtopia
http://www.synthtopia.com/ - This site is a portal devoted to electronic music in its many forms. It includes electronica news, music reviews, articles, interviews with artists and equipment makers, and a discussion forum.
- The Phonograph Turntable and Performance Practice in Hip Hop Music
http://www.research.umbc.edu/eol/2/white/ - This article by Miles White discusses the evolution of the phonographic turntable into an instrument. The site depicts the use of the turntable as an instrument with the use of both audio and video clips.
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