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Warm Audio WA-84 Stereo Pair
Small-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone Holds Up Against Original
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Ed, My Friend, It’s Too Hard to Say Farewell
I write this late on an unusually warm Tuesday night in California, following close...
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The Music of Moulin Rouge!
New Broadway Production Uses Over 70 Popular Songs Across Seven Decades to Tell Its...
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Best of Show: Hit Products From AES NYC 2019
Three Mix reviewers/editors—Mike Levine, Steve La Cerra and Barry Rudolph—walked the aisles of the...
News Articles
Grace Potter Steps Back Into Daylight
Rockin’ Singer/Songwriter Rejuvenated By Love, Life and Happiness
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The Opening of Audio Test Kitchen
Online, Unbiased Audio Product Comparisons, Starting Where It All Starts—At the Microphone
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Raphael Saadiq Opens Up on Jimmy Lee
Intensely Personal, Bass-Driven Storytelling—In Album Form
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From the Editor: Information, Internet Searches and Stories to Tell
It wasn’t that long ago that Mix would break new product information in a...
Recording
The Recording World of Bob Suffolk
From Rock Star Days in London to the Studio Designer’s Life in Dallas
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Mix Blog Studio: The Benefits of Actually Being There
It wasn’t that long ago, maybe 10 years or so, when there was talk...
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Mix Blog Studio: When Bad Sounds Good, and Vice Versa
There’s a certain irony to the fact that we put so much time and...
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Mix Blog Studio: Before You Press That Upgrade Button…
In October, Apple will release Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, and when it does,...
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Classic Tracks: “Total Eclipse of the Heart”
Behind the Scenes of Bonnie Tyler’s Classic Earworm
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Mix Blog Studio: Get Smart
Over the weekend, I read a fascinating op-ed in the New York Times called...
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Please Hold, Jenny Lewis Is “On the Line”
Artist Explores Her Own Self, Surrounded By a Few Music Legends
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Mix Blog Studio: Of Moods and Mixing
Here’s a thought exercise. Imagine you had to mix the same song twice, in...
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Mix Blog Live: Resurrecting an Audio Dinosaur, Episode 4
Has it really been three months since we last visited the Ampex 351 Audio...
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Mix Blog Live: Newberry Opera House
Eighteen eighty-one, United States. President James Garfield is assassinated. Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham...
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Mix Blog Live: Back to the Future
Most audio engineers are familiar with the term snapshot memory, a method by which...
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Mix Blog Live: Is It Live, Or Is It???
A few nights ago, some of my coworkers were discussing the song “Bad Guy”...
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Mix Blog Live: Best Show Ever
I’m lucky to have a close-knit family and we often find excuses to get...
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New Products — November 2019
A collection of new studio and sound reinforcement products released around November 2019.
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Review: iZotope Ozone 9
Major Update Adds Even More Powerful Tools to Mastering Suite
Monitors
Review: IK Multimedia iLoud MTM Reference Monitors
Excellent Bass Response, Stereo Imaging, Calibration in a Desktop Unit
New Products
Product of the Week: Apogee Clearmountain’s Domain
Bob Clearmountain, the original hit-making engineer, has made his signal chain available through an...
Technology
Product of the Week: Sonnox Oxford Drum Gate
Sonnox Oxford plug-ins have a reputation for quality, so when I learned about the...
Soundworks Collection Interview Series
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Mr. Bonzai’s Birth of a Record: “Building the Perfect Beast”
Join producer/composer/guitarist Danny “Kootch” Kortchmar, recording engineer/producer Niko Bolas, drummer extraordinaire Jim Keltner, and...
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Mix Blog Live: Why Does An Advance Have to Be So Difficult?
Voice on the phone: Is this Steve? Me: Yes. Hey I’m Curly Joe (not his real name). I’m doing sound for you on (date...
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Mix Blog Live: The Expensive Seats Aren’t Always the Best
One of the issues that I deal with on a constant basis is making a P.A. sound good for the front rows of a...
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Mix Blog Studio: Something Is Rotten in Copyright Land
A couple of weeks ago, Katy Perry and some members of her production team were hit with a $2.8 million copyright-infringement verdict, which stated...
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Mix Blog Live: No Excuses
I almost never have the luxury of touring with production, so on any given show there are a ton of variables in the P.A....
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Mix Blog Studio: Separation Anxiety
I have a modular music system in my house that has speakers in three different rooms. It’s super-convenient, allowing me to listen to the...
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