A Midyear Message From Mix: Be Good to Yourself
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Take a vacation, spend a weekend at the beach, go to a ballgame...it's time to recharge the batteries as we get ready for the...
The foundation has been laid and the anchor bolts are in place. It's time to source and store lumber, and in Part 2, Bruce...
As Project Acoustic Designer Bruce Black kicks off this special 8-part online series, construction begins with the pouring of a new concrete slab for...
The summer festival season is back in a big way, as Steve La Cerra reports, though he adds that if you are working...
For the first time, the CMA Festival banned display of the Confederate flag on festival grounds. My reaction when I heard the news? What...
With every new advancement in music technology comes a wave of outcry that music is being destroyed...but is it?
oeksound product specialist and live sound engineer Veera Vallinkoski discusses the development of the new Soothe Live plug-in, an automatic resonance suppressor optimized for...
The music world — particularly the country music community — is mourning the recent death of singer/songwriter Naomi Judd.
Mix co-editor Tom Kenny explains why the return of live music this summer is gonna be awesome (and/or will rock).
FOH engineer/blogger Steve La Cerra caught a (technical) bug the other day—and then it traveled with him to other gigs.
Whitney Houston had a voice like no other, and an award-winning, Russ Berger-designed home studio to match—and now it can be yours.
Has the Internet democratized music? Well, sorta. But a model that turned over artistic and financial control to the fans would be true democratization.
Dolby Atmos Personalized Rendering, for pros creating Atmos content while headphone monitoring, has entered public beta.
With the announcement that eight Oscars—including Best Sound—will not be presented during the live telecast this year, Hollywood is rightfully up in arms about...
They say those who ignore history are doomed to repeat it. Craig Anderton finds an analogy for -- and about -- the ages in...
FOH engineer/Mix blogger Steve La Cerra just returned from mixing Blue öyster Cult on Rock Legends Cruise IX, and it was an eye-opening experience.
Vinyl is back, with music fans of all ages—particularly Gen Y—buying the slabs of songs to keep and enjoy forever.
Mix's Tom Kenny ponders the ephemeral nature of -- and bonds created by -- songs as he considers the work of Bob Marley, Buddy...
Let’s look at three different platform models that add some twists to the evolution of online collaboration.
Seemingly every week, another major artist sells off the rights to their songs, but why would they make such a move?
Mix blogger and longtime FOH engineer for Blue Öyster Cult Steve La Cerra considers how and why his input list has evolved over the...
With voting underway to determine the final five contenders for this year's Best Original Score Academy Award, Tom Kenny considers the highly competitive shortlist.
Director Peter Jackson explains how modern AI technology was used to restore 53-year-old mono recordings, creating the audio of his new documentary series, 'The...
The massive documentary, 'The Beatles: Get Back,' highlights the band's creativity while offering insights for audio pros.
Post-Thanksgiving, COVID-19 cases started rising off the charts thanks to the Omicron variant, and FOH engineer Steve La Cerra is none too happy about...
What’s most exciting about MIDI 2.0 is what we don’t know is most exciting about MIDI 2.0....yet.
Most of you won’t recognize the name in the headline, but a great many of you will. The professional audio, recording and music industries...
Here's some gift ideas for the audio pros you know—record cleaning machines to must-read books to pocket-sized music tech.
Noted Nashville engineer Russ Long has yet to buy a single gift, but he's got some ideas and that's a start.
Trouble deciding what to get your favorite audio pro? Or more likely, your family has trouble figuring out what to get you for the...
Everyone thinks of John Lennon as a Beatle or Songwriter or Musician or Activist or Wit; today, let's look at his work as a...
This morning, when Steve La Cerra went to check his email, he was a little surprised to find 107 new messages.
Craig Anderton plumbs the depths of definitions as he tries to figure out which technical terms mean what when.
Mix's Tom Kenny looks back at how Apple has always provided consumers with irresistible audio and pros with the tools to create it.
Since the pandemic began in early 2020, podcasting has exploded in popularity with listeners and the pro-audio industry.
FOH engineer Steve La Cerra tries to make sense of the unfathomable in the wake of the Astroworld tragedy.
Legendary cartoon voice artist Mel Blanc prized his Sony C-37A tube microphone; now the mic is going up for auction in early December.
Mark Williams, executive vice president of RAD Global Distribution, shares his journey from building homegrown mixers in Junior High to distributing pro-audio brands around...
Foo Fighters have announced the band’s first fictional film, 'Studio 666,' which will follow the band as it attempts to record its most recent...
Digital data isn’t stone tablets. Will people 20,000 years from now—or even 1,000 years from now—know what kind of music we made?
What does the recently averted Hollywood labor strike say about the future of entertainment (including live sound)?
David Labuskes, CTS, CAE, RCDD and Chief Executive Officer of AVIXA, penned this greeting to InfoComm attendees this week, welcoming them back to the...