February 1, 2004 By Mix Staff Published: 02/01/2004 February 1, 2004 Features Not Just for Dance Music Anymore Taking the G5 Live! Virtual Instruments, Real Musicians Technology Tools of the Trade Technology Spotlight: Mackie Onyx Console Family Field Test: Digidesign Accel PCI DSP Card Field Test: Native Instruments Absynth 2 and Reaktor 4 Field Test: Lawson L251 Tube Condenser Microphone Field Test: Yamaha SPX2000 Multi-Effects Processor Field Test: Studio Electronics C2s Compressor Field Test: Millennia TD-1 Twin-Direct Recording Channel Live Mix Tom Jones News Sacramento Music Circus Finds New Home On the Road Now Playing DK Capital Joins the Leasing Business All Access: Barenaked Ladies Tour Profile: Seal New Sound Reinforcement Products Recording Notes Steve Earle Living Colour Rufus Wainwright Classic Tracks: The 5th Dimension’s “Aquariaus/Let the Sunshine In” Coast to Coast L.A. Grapevine Nashville Skyline NEW YORK METRO Sessions & Studio News Insider Audio A Producer That’s All Thumbs Producer’s Desk Nick Launay Mix Interview Gary Rydstrom Bitstream Snails and Puppy Dog’s Tails Tech’s Files I (Might) Wanna Hold Your Hand From the Editor The Desktop Studio Grows Up Feedback Letters to Mix Current/Industry News Michael Kamen, 1948-2003 Jack Emerson, 1961-2003 New York Guitar Center Opens Re-Institutionalizing the Classics New Canon Spot Is a Jewel Roland Therapy Moog Documentary in the Works On Cloud Nineteen James Murray, 1952-2003 TEC Awards Site Chosen, Call for Entries Industry News Notes From the Net Shedding Light on Making Hit Records Visioneering Gives Soundelux Jump Start On the Cover Mi Casa Multimedia Power Tools Steinberg Nuendo 2