Sound Business: “Not So Different” – Raising Autism Awareness Through Music
Music and healing are inextricably linked. People have known that since the dawn of time, but we still find new ways to converge these two powerful forces. “Not So Different,” a song and video launched...
View ArticleBrooklyn MixCon Preview: Ariel Borujow – EDM Mix, Low End and Loudness
Brooklyn MixCon is happening on December 6 & 7! Five workshops + Q&A’s focused on mixing different musical styles, happening at the Living Room in Brooklyn — — presented by SonicScoop and the...
View ArticleMastering Analysis: How Andy VanDette Mastered “Not Today” by Sevendust
An all analog signal path: It’s not just for tracking. All-Pro Mastering engineer Andy VanDette (Beastie Boys Rush) got the rare opportunity to ditch the digital for “Not Today” by Sevendust. A tense...
View ArticleSoundtoys Offers “Pay What You Wish” Plug-Ins to Benefit Charity
‘Tis the season for giving the world better mixes — and a whole lot more: Soundtoys is offering “Pay What You Wish” to help benefit charity from December 10th – 31st. Give a little, get a little. The...
View ArticleMUTEC Releases MC-3+ Smart Clock USB
MUTEC’s MC-3+ Smart Clock USB has launched, providing an intriguing new solution to studios and audiophiles for the clocking and reproduction of digital audio. MUTEC’s proprietary 1G-Clock-Technology...
View ArticlePro Tools Pricing is Changing — The New Avid All Access Plans Explained
Like it or not, Avid refuses to sit still. Pro Tools will continue to change in terms of what, when and how you get it. Pro Tools users now must get their heads around the new Avid All Access plans,...
View ArticleStudio Manager Spotlight: Rolff Zwiep — Blackbird Studio, Nashville
Many things define a studio. While a facility’s engineering talent, gear and reverb times often get the spotlight, the studio manager is an important part of the picture. Blackbird Studio, one of...
View ArticleNew Gear Review: iZotope RX 5 Audio Editor
iZotope’s RX 5 Audio Editor iZotope’s RX line has become a virtual must-have for post-production audio editors and mixers. It’s been a little over two years since I first reviewed the iZotope RX bundle...
View ArticleIn-Session: Phil Palazzolo With Nicole Atkins & The Black Sea
Nicole Atkins has a new band in The Black Sea, a new producer in Phil Palazzolo, and a new sound is emerging. Palazzolo fills us in from Seaside Lounge.
View ArticleChris Coady Talks Beach House, Destination Recording and Music Of The Digital...
We meet up with Chris Coady as he’s heading into the studio for the day. He’s mixing Abe Vigoda and it’s crunch time…
View ArticleStudio Tour: Recording Retreats
With summer months upon us, the heat and bustle of the city begin to turn into sweltering fray. Get away from it all at the destination studios in this week’s tour.
View ArticleSession Buzz: Who’s Recording In & Around NYC — A Monthly Report
Our midsummer look at local studio action...featuring Björk, She and Him, 50 Cent, Frank Zappa, Ace Hood and Lou Reed/Metallica.
View ArticleBrother Joscephus, Gov’t Mule Recording at Carriage House
The Brooklyn-based band Brother Joscephus and the Love Revival Revolution Orchestra recently finished mixing their latest full-length album with engineer/mixer Brendan Muldowney in Studio A at the...
View ArticleIn-Session: Phil Palazzolo With Nicole Atkins & The Black Sea
PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — We recently caught up with Brooklyn-based producer/engineer Phil Palazzolo who’s been working on the new Nicole Atkins record. “I think this is her time,” he says of the New...
View ArticleChris Coady Talks Beach House, Destination Recording and Music Of The Digital...
LOWER EAST SIDE: We meet up with producer/engineer Chris Coady as he’s heading into the studio for the day. He’s mixing Abe Vigoda and it’s crunch time so we promise not to keep him too long… Chris...
View ArticleStudio Tour: Recording Retreats
The bustle and heat of this city can spark new collaborations and ignites our creative fires. But with the sweltering summer months upon us, we sometimes find that the very elements that attract us to...
View ArticleSession Buzz: Who’s Recording In & Around NYC — A Monthly Report
GREATER NYC AREA: It’s midsummer…the middle of a traditionally “slow season” for recording with so many bands out on the road. But this is the city that never sleeps, and slow is a relative term. The...
View ArticleBrother Joscephus, Gov’t Mule Recording at Carriage House
The Brooklyn-based band Brother Joscephus and the Love Revival Revolution Orchestra recently finished mixing their latest full-length album with engineer/mixer Brendan Muldowney in Studio A at the...
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