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 “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...
Classic Tracks: Bonnie Raitt’s “Thing Called Love”
The late, great engineer Ed Cherney discusses the recording of Bonnie Raitt’s rambunctious, John Hiatt-penned commercial breakthrough, “Thing Called Love.”
Classic Tracks: Neil Young’s “Rockin’ in the Free World”
A staple of Neil Young's live sets since 1989, "Rockin' in the Free World" remains as relevant as ever, simultaneously doling out catharsis and...
On the Cover: Ocean Way Recording’s Allen Sides
Allen Sides really should write a book; very few people in the music business have had as interesting a career. Most Mix readers probably...
Oscar Sound Watch: Daft Punk Score and SFX Blend Together in Tron: Legacy
The hit film Tron: Legacy features a unique blend of electronic and symphonic score elements from the French techno duo Daft Punk (Guy-Manuel de...
Classic Tracks: Bruddah Iz’s “Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World”
His full name was Israel Kamakawiwo’ole, but almost everyone called him “Iz” or “Bruddah Iz” (“Bruddah” being pidgin for “Brother”). A gentle giant who...
Classic Tracks: John Fogerty’s “Centerfield”
It’s October, and that means playoff baseball and the World Series, so what better “Classic Track” to talk about this month than John Fogerty’s...