Audio recording formats and techniques have come a long way since the gramophone. By the early 20th century, we were able to record sound on magnetic tape, which became the standard up through the ...

This is how we recorded multiple tracks in the olden days, kids. Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac 4Pockets’ MultiTrack Recorder Plugin is an audio-recording app that can be loaded inside other music ...

Macintosh software developer Sonoma Wire Works on Thursday released a new audio application called FourTrack for the iPhone and iPod touch. Sonoma Wire Works is best known for its RiffWorks audio ...

Back in the day, the multitrack tool of choice for bedroom Springsteens was an analog four-track recorder from companies like Tascam. But with the advent of cheap laptops and powerful digital tools ...

Digital audio recording is all about having the right tools—that, and a great sound. From microphones that reproduce the finest acoustic details to audio interfaces that allow creative manipulation, ...

Which multitrack recorder is best? As recording technology has progressed, the equipment involved in capturing sound has become more complicated. For musicians who don’t want to bother with expensive ...