Editor In Chief Paul White and Technical Editor Hugh Robjohns give a roundup of Musikmesse 2011 news, as well as exploring some of the highlights from the May issue of the magazine. Reviews Editor Sam Inglis discusses VHT guitars, whilst Video Media Editor Jules Harding talks about some of the key technologies he discovered at the NAB 2011 show in Las Vegas. There's also discussion from Craig Anderton on multi-band compressors in his Sonar column. Reader questions answered this month:
What's the proper EQ for the ethnic percussion instrument 'rain stick'?
Are there any downsides to using an equaliser between monitor out and speakers?
Does mono reverb create a cleaner mix than stereo reverb?