Celine Dion’s Search for Monitoring Perfection
If you read Mix’s December 2012 cover story on recording Celine Dion, you know that the pop chanteuse is quite particular and demanding when...
Classic Tracks: INXS’s “Need You Tonight”
With "Need You Tonight," INXS wrote a hit, and had the help of an all-star production team with Chris Thomas and Bob Clearmountain to...
Grace Potter & The Nocturnals Extended Interview
Extended interview with Grace Potter and Jim Scott.
Chick Corea and Gary Burton Mark 40 Years
Two of jazz’s busiest and most prolific players, pianist Chick Corea and vibraphone master Gary Burton, have managed to get together periodically to make...
Review: Beach House ‘Bloom’ (Sub Pop)
Don’t let the band’s name fool you. This is not sunny summer pop—at least not in the conventional sense. As the ever-growing legions of...
Joe Jackson Takes On Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington was among the most eclectic composers of the 20th century, so it makes sense that Joe Jackson’s new tribute, The Duke (June...
Producer Marshall Altman Talks About Working with Risa Binder
Recording 'Paper Heart' in Nashville's Smoakstack Studios
Review: Risa Binder ‘Paper Heart’ (Warehouse Records)
Though singer/songwriter Risa Binder lives in Brooklyn, the Maryland native found the spark, the producer and the musicians she needed to cut her pleasing...
More Thoughts from Tony Maserati
Tony Maserati in his mix room. Photo: Ana Gibert [Ed. Note: Mix magazine senior editor Blair Jackson continues his conversation with mix engineer Tony...
More Thoughts from Joe Chiccarelli
Joe Chiccarelli, pictured here at EastWest Recording Studios in Hollywood working on the upcoming Jason Mraz record. Engineer Steve Churchyard has his back to...
Jazz Artists Put Their Spin on Disney
Musicians have been interpreting songs from Disney films forever, but the recent Everybody Wants to Be A Cat: Disney Jazz Volume 1 is the...
Mickey Hart: Out In Space and Down To Earth
Former Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart has been touring since last fall with a red-hot new band and a batch of excellent songs he...
Halo Anniversary Disneyland Adventures | Music Centerstage in Game Releases
PYRAMIND, SKYWALKER SOUND UP THE MUSICAL ANTE WITH HALO: COMBAT EVOLVED ANNIVERSARY, KINECT DISNEYLAND ADVENTURES
Classic Tracks: George Harrison’s “Got My Mind Set on You”
The last solo single by a Beatle to top the charts, George Harrison's "Got My Mind Set On You" was an anomaly in that...
Classic Tracks: Country Joe & The Fish’s “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-to-Die Rag”
In the public mind, the most famous version of Country Joe McDonald’s Vietnam War protest song, “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin-to-Die Rag,” is the one in the film...
Classic Tracks: The Spinners’ “Mighty Love”
Philadelphia was certainly hoppin’ in the early ’70s, thanks in large part to the music scene that revolved around owner/engineer Joe Tarsia’s Sigma Sound...