Joe Strummer, 1952-2002
Joe Strummer, frontman for the seminal British punk band The Clash, died on December 22, 2002, at his farmhouse in Somerset, southwestern England. Strummer
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Joe Strummer, frontman for the seminal British punk band The Clash, died on December 22, 2002, at his farmhouse in Somerset, southwestern England. Strummer
Pinnacle Systems Inc. has acquired Steinberg Media Technologies (Hamburg, Germany) for a total purchase price of approximately $24 million: $8.2 million
In April 2001, Mix reported in these pages on the expected opening of a museum dedicated solely to sound recordings in Camden, N.J. According...
Gary Cherone (Extreme/Van Halen) stepped into Prism Sound Studios (Acton, Mass.; www.prismsoundstudios.com) with his new band Tribe of Judah to mix the
The Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards nominating panel is accepting product nominations for the 19th Annual TEC Awards, to be held October 11,
Longtime sound engineer Jonny Sheehan (MTV and VH1 live shows) and noted drummer Tom Kaelin (Merle Saunders, the Rainforest Band, Rick Danko) have opened
After 900 hours of studying, Arizona's Conservatory of Recording Arts and Science students John Haley's and Phil Nichols' graduation required an internship
On Friday, January 17, 2003, Yamaha and NAMM will present A Benefit for Music Education, a concert featuring Sir Elton John performing with Ray...
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The Hearing Aid Music Foundation (www.hearingaidmusic.com) has just completed Listen Smart Safely Handling the Power, a 15-minute educational film designed
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Grammy Award-winning music engineer David Gleeson, scoring engineer John Kurlander and systems expert Mark Wilsher put the finishing touches on Howard
Finally, a commercial that audiophiles can get behind. In the new Nissan Altima commercial, DJs Ming+FS (www.mingandfs.com) portray an experimental production
This month, Berklee College of Music will launch www.berkleemusic.com, an online school, job site and networking destination for the music industry. The
Blue Man Group and Virgin Entertainment Group have designed and created a custom DVD booth that showcases the 5.1 mix of their Grammy-nominated debut
Designed by the Walters-Storyk Design Group, lead engineer Randy Taub's new 4,500-square-foot Brooklyn Recording Studio complex in Brooklyn's Cobble Hill
A collaborative effort between veteran mixer Bob Rosa and new mixing talent Andy Zulla has resulted in a one-stop, record-fix-and-mix production facility:
Interscope artists Dredg recently stepped into Track Records (North Hollywood) to work with producer/engineer Tim Palmer (The Cure, Pearl Jam). The group
Widget Post (Culver City, Calif.) recently finished up a comprehensive sound package for Rob Zombie's gothic horror film, House of 1000 Corpses, in its
OSHA RELEASES FINAL RULE TO RECORD HEARING LOSS The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released a final ruling that revises the criteria
Just over three years ago, the roughly four-acre site on which the Stax Museum of American Soul Music and the Stax Academy now stand...
Diego Lopez recently finished mixes for the new and soon-to-be-signed group Cuchara at Big Dog Studios in Miami. Designed by John Arthur Design Group,
COMPANY TO MANAGE TWO TRUCKS National Mobile Television president Jerry Gepner announced that NMT and Location Solutions by Keslow Television have entered
The Parlor Recording Studio, originally owned by Randy Travis, reopened its doors on Nashville's Music Row. New owners Larry Sheridan and Robin Ruddy
This month, thousands of professionals who are involved with designing entertainment venues, architectural lighting, sound design, clubs, performance
NAMM ANNOUNCES SUMMER SESSION DREAM STUDIO WINNER A Dream Studio was given away to Stephen Simmons, a singer/songwriter from Antioch, Tenn., at this year's
Last month, the CBC began to broadcast continuous natural soundscape recordings on its Galaxie pay-audio service channels. Eighteen of these recordings
FOUNDERS LAUNCH INTERACTIVE WEBSITE Fifty years ago, Gold Star Studios was the place to be an independent, rock 'n' roll studio in a sea...
On August 22, Denny Purcell was found dead in his Georgetown Masters studios at the age of 51, leaving behind a legacy of bad...
NEW POST-PRODUCTION FACILITY OPENS IN BRAZIL Phase One Studio of the Megacine post-production complex of Estudios Mega, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo,
At a gala reception, Yamaha celebrated the launch of its 02R96 digital console (spotlighted in the May 2002 Mix) by donating a classic 02R...
Baldwin Piano and Gibson are goin' racin' the company's chairman and CEO Henry Juszkiewicz announced a marketing partnership with A.J. Foyt's Harrah's
Nearly two years after selling the company to a small group of private investors, two Audio Precision Inc. (Beaverton, Ore.) founders and the current
Actor, author, director, comedian, musician, political satirist, radio personality and one of the best voices in the business (just ask The Simpsons),
SYNTH LEGEND RECLAIMS COMPANY NAME After almost 20 years of creating under the company name Big Briar, Moog Music Inc. is reborn with the...
As part of XTA's 10th anniversary festivities, the company celebrated with a champagne toast aboard the London Eye, a giant 135-meter Ferris wheel overlooking
In mid-July, Digigram completed its acquisition of InnovaSon, manufacturer of digital audio mixing consoles for sound reinforcement in live performances.
FOR ALL YOUR FILE-INTERCHANGE NEEDS Design FX, an L.A.-based rental, systems and remote-recording company, has opened The Transfer House, a full-service
STUDIO, ENGINEER TAKE TIME TO EDUCATE LOCAL YOUTH Houston-based SugarHill Recording Studios recently donated eight hours of studio time to the winners
DAVID FOSTER, SHIRLEY HORN ARE DOCTOR-CERTIFIED At this year's Berklee College of Music commencement in early May, proud parents watched not only their
David Byrne stepped into Sound on Sound's Studio A to track and mix vocals for an upcoming Luaka Bop Records release. Engineering the effort...