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ISSUE 61


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FEATURES
RECORDING JACK JOHNSON
The latest album is as laid back and cruisy as ever, thanks in part to a back-to-basics recording regime. Roll tape!

SUM 41 LIVE
AT neverminds the bollocks and jumps into a minifestival to learn more about the punk ethos.

SOUND FOR IRON MAN
We suit up to hear about the sound design for this Hollywood blockbuster.

A DAY IN THE LIFE
Richard Lush offers his recollections of the recording of the Beatles classic, Sgt Pepper.

THE NAME BEHIND THE NAME – BURGESS MACNEAL
Mr Sontec takes us back to the dawn of the parametric EQ, in this fascinating interview.

REVIEWS
KORG ZERO 8
Mixer/Control Surface

EUPHONIX MC MIX
Control Surface

NEVE 5088
Analogue Mixing Console

LEGACY AXIS 70
Ribbon Microphone

AUDIENT MICO
Preamp

MIDAS XL42
Preamp & EQ

VERTIGO SOUND VSC–2
Compressor

M–AUDIO SOLARIS
Microphone

FBT HIMAXX 40A
Portable PA



REGULAR COLUMNS
YOUR WORD
Readers have their say.

NEWS & NEW PRODUCTS
The Sennheiser Group jumps into bed with the Sydney Opera House, the Foo Fighters rock out, along with other news and new product info.

PC & MAC AUDIO
Microsoft has just released the final Service Pack for Windows XP, Martin Walker looks into it; while Brad discovers a not-so-grim Reaper.

HOME GROWN
Gavin Hammond investigates the workings behind Alanis Morissette’s latest album, and finds Aussie engineer Andy Page at the helm.

ALL THAT WORK FOR SO MUCH REWARD
Rick talks gongs and trophies – a bit of recognition goes a long way.

TUTORIALS
STAV’S WORD
Stav fine-tunes your headphone mixes. You’ll be glad he did.

ON THE BENCH
Rob Squire dives into the world of mic preamps.