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Mix’s Top 20 Articles of 2025, Part 4: 8-5
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re counting down our most popular articles of the year, as chosen by YOU, the readers of Mix!
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Mix’s Top 20 Articles of 2025, Part 3: 12-9
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re counting down our most popular articles of the year, as chosen by YOU, the readers of Mix!
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Mix’s Top 20 Articles of 2025, Part 2: 16-13
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re counting down our most popular articles of the year, as chosen by YOU, the readers of Mix!
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Mix’s Top 20 Articles of 2025, Part 1: 20-17
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re counting down our most popular articles of the year, as chosen by YOU, the readers of Mix!
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Lumibricks Record Store / Recording Studio Brick Set — A Mix Real-World Review
Lumibricks’ 1,980-piece recording studio/record store brick set hits all the right notes.
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Pro Audio In Memoriam 2025
From producers of classic hits known the world over to company founders who created gear that we use every day, these were among the...
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From The Editor: You Can’t Buy Vibe
You can spend millions amassing the best recording equipment ever made if you want, but you can’t buy vibe.
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Joe Walsh to Auction Storied Record Plant Mobile API Console
Veteran rocker Joe Walsh is cleaning out his closets and sending everything to auction, including more than 400 guitars, vintage moon boots and an...
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The Mix 2025 Gift Guide
It’s halfway through December and you still haven’t gone shopping for that audio pro in your life....
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Mix Blog: All I Want for Christmas…
Auctions of music-related memorabilia, from guitars to demo tapes, are becoming top draws for collectors and those looking for alternative investments, but will they...
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Craig Anderton’s Open Channel: Getting the Band Back Together
Craig investigates a growing subculture that favors live band performances, creative music and arrangements by band members instead of outside producers, and musical styles...
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Mix Live Blog: Don’t Sell Yourself Short
There's a thin line between breaking into the industry and letting the industry break you.
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Craig Anderton’s Open Channel: MI Lessons From the Land of Morning Calm
Industry cornerstone Craig Anderton dives into the business and production model of K-pop and shares why adapting it might be a smart move forward.
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From The Editor: Back to the Future of AI Music
A look back at a music tech revolution from 86 years ago can shed some light on what may lie ahead for AI music.
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Peek Inside Johnny Cash’s Home Studio
Johnny Cash recorded many tracks inside his home studio—the Cash Cabin—and now a new short film welcomes you into that creative inner sanctum.
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Mix Live Blog: Fear of (Not) Flying
The government shutdown may be over, but the PTSD from touring during it will follow Steve for a while....
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Mix Live Blog: Audio Dreamin’
It was unusual for me to be home on a weekend, but my work schedule a few weeks ago was rather odd....
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Kraftwerk’s Synths, Studio Gear Heads to Auction
Kraftwerk co-founder Florian Schneider owned countless instruments, rack units and more; now it’s all headed for auction in November.
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Mix Blog: Maintenance Issues
A new customs law has led more than 30 countries to suspend shipments to the U.S., and a ripple effect will affect repairs.
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Craig Anderton’s Open Channel: Talkin’ ‘Bout My Ed-ed-ed-Education
In which our intrepid Mix columnist takes a look at how we learn about audio today, and suggests that what’s missing is a healthy...
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Editor’s Note: You Had to Be There
There are times when a Zoom, Teams or Google Meet come in handy, but all in all, for the big moments, things take on...
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Mix Blog: If It Sounds Too Good to Be True…
Scammers have infiltrated many parts of our online lives, and the pro-audio portion is no exception.
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From The Editor: Why Woody Matters
One day history will judge Woody Guthrie to be one of the most important figures in 20th century America. And not just for his...
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Seen on the Scene: Sennheiser 80th Anniversary NYC Soirée
Podcasters, vloggers, influencers and journalists joined Sennheiser last night at The Skylark in New York City to help celebrate the storied pro audio company’s...
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Craig Anderton’s Open Channel: AI and the Fingerprint Factor
Craig shares how to verbally smack down anyone who suggests that AI scraping the web for examples is the same as musicians drawing on...
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Seen on the Scene: Bob Clearmountain Reopens Mix This! FTA
On September 6, less than nine months after the Palisades Fire burned their home (and studio) to the ground, legendary engineer Bob Clearmountain and...
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Mix Live Blog: Put That Thing Away!
Thinking of pulling out your phone at a concert to tape it? Think again. Seriously.
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The Sound Company at Ground Zero on 9/11
When the Twin Towers came down on September 11, 2001, one sound company was particularly affected: RSA Audio of Edgewood, NY, which had been...
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Mix Live Blog: What I Did On My Summer “Vacation”
As he returns to teaching production at Mercy College in New York, Steve La Cerra looks back at a crazy four months on the...
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Mix Live Blog: This Is Progress?
Mixing on a new live console for the first time is always a challenge—and this time was no exception.
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Mix Live Blog: Minivan Madness
Getting a headlining band and its gear from Point A to Point B is difficult enough, but Steve's finding that its harder than ever...
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From The Editor: This One Is Different
For the Lucky 15, who will be selected from the hundreds who applied between June 20 and July 11, it will no doubt be...
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Tom’s Travels: Audio Along the Hudson, Day 5
All good things must come to an end, even a working vacation, but that doesn't mean you can't go out on a high note.
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Tom’s Travels: Audio Along the Hudson, Day 4
Before heading home, there’s one more stop on the John Storyk Tour: Summer camp at the Luzerne Music Center.
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Tom’s Travels: Audio Along the Hudson, Day 3
Join Mix co-editor Tom Kenny on his once-in-a-lifetime road trip with legendary studio designer John Storyk of WSDG!
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Tank Center for Sonic Arts Trip Benefits BTS
A charity ride by the Rocky Mountain Ghostlight Riders aided production pros even as it led the riders to the Tank Center for the...
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Tom’s Travels: Audio Along the Hudson, Day 2
Join Mix co-editor Tom Kenny on his once-in-a-lifetime road trip with legendary studio designer John Storyk of WSDG!
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Tom’s Travels: Audio Along the Hudson, Day 1
Join Mix co-editor Tom Kenny on his once-in-a-lifetime road trip with legendary studio designer John Storyk of WSDG!
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Craig Anderton’s Open Channel: Here Today, Gone…Tomorrow?
As technology marches on, obsolescence is inevitable—but it's also a nuisance and often a financial hardship. Craig has some thoughts about this.
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From The Editor: A Restoration Supreme—Saving John Coltrane’s Home and Studio
20 years after being rescued from demolition, the home—and home studio—of jazz legend John Coltrane is being restored.
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Watch: Spinal Tap Is Ready For Its Encore
Spinal Tap is back with a sequel to their classic 1984 mockumentary—but that's not all they've been up to.
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Mix Live Blog: Freddie Mercury and a Night to Remember
Peabody, set the Wayback machine for July 13, 1985....