Mixonline

Grace Potter and Eric Valentine on dueling keys, having some fun in Barefoot Recording’s Studio A.

Facilities

Recording

Reviews

The Harbor Grand re-recording stage, New York City, occupies 2,500 square feet and has 26-foot ceilings. The console is a Euphonix System 5, with JBL monitoring throughout.

Analog Men

Steven Spielberg will receive the Cinema Audio Society Filmmaker Award at the 55th Annual CAS Awards on February 16, 2019, in downtown Los Angeles.

1964 Modular Moog synthesizer (Robert Moog)

Facilities

Eric Valentine, Undertone Audio and the Legacy of a Space

Mixer Shelly Yakus, left, and Jack Douglas at the SSL 4000 G-Plus, with artist Aaron Smart, in Yakus’ Aftermaster Audio Lab Studios in Hollywood

Recording

Jack Douglas Producing Aaron Smart, With Mixes by Shelly Yakus, Jay Messina and the Late Geoff Emerick

Recording

"Soul Redemption" and the Magic of Musicianship

Recording

Lena Hall’s "Obsessed" Series: 50-Plus Songs, 8 Days, With Outfit Changes

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Recording

Family, Bandmates and Engineers Uncover Rare Gems for Box Set that Honors a Rock ’n’ Roll Legend

Greta Van Fleet, from left: Danny Wagner, Jake Kiszka, Josh Kiszka, Sam Kiszka

Recording

Simple, Old-School Approach to "Anthem of the Peaceful Army"

Sound on Sound Studios in Montclair, NJ. The Studio A control room is centered around a Neve VR console.

Profiles

The Legacy Lives on with a Bold Move to New Jersey

PK Sound Trinity Gets Its First Big Workout

FOH engineer Andy Meyer at the DiGiCo SD7 for Justin Timberlake's Man of the Woods tour.

DiGiCo at Center of Superstar’s Sixth World Tour

Steve Vai hosted and starred in the 54-hour Big Mama Jamathon to open the new Live House on September 28, 2018, at Musicians Institute in Hollywood.

Musicians Institute Opens Stunning Venue for Students, Streamers and Rock ’n’ Rollers

Co-Headliners Journey-Def Leppard Crisscross the States

New Products

Fig. 2: Intensity’s preset Bias Curve menu.

Reviews

Double-Threat Plug-In Delivers Extreme Density or Subtle Depth

Reviews

Powerful New Modular Mastering System for Immersive Sound

Technology

New studio and live sound products from API, Apogee, Waves Audio, Acon Digital, Audio-Technica, Eventide, Fluid Audio, Universal Audio, Avantone, GIK Acoustic, PK Sound, McDSP and Peavey.

Technology

Six New Outboard Processors for Mixing and Mastering

Mexico’s Banda Sinfónica del Tlalnepantla in session in TEC’s new Studio A, a scoring room with variable acoustics and space to accommodate groups of up to 50 musicians.

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Blondie included “Denis” on the album "Plastic Letters," the second LP the band made in Plaza Sound, New York City, with Richard Gottehrer and Rob Freeman.

Recording

The Studio A live room, or “sound room,” as Valentine calls it, with the famous 9-foot Yamaha Grand played by Stevie Wonder and countless others.

Editor's Note

In putting together this December issue, the past came rushing back during my conversation with producer Eric Valentine and the legacy of the room he’s been living, working and breathing in for the past 18 years.