Well, Digidesign has a free version of protools available to download, though I have heard it isn't very good. The free software lets you record 8 tracks of audio and 128 of midi.<P>Don't compare it ...

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, ...