How to Pick a Studio Mic for Your Podcast Studio
Picking podcast microphones for your studio can be overwhelming, so let's examine the pros and cons of each style of mic to determine the...
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Picking podcast microphones for your studio can be overwhelming, so let's examine the pros and cons of each style of mic to determine the...
If these two proven, classic condenser mics were the only choices, could they mic a whole band? How do they directly compare to each...
Industry veteran Mike Dias debuts his audio career column, looking at how live sound pros can approach the toughest job of all: networking.
We tell you about everything new in pro audio, so it was time for our monthly magazine to look as current as our content....
Steve La Cerra went online instead of driving into Manhattan this year for the AES Show Fall 2020, and he found a wealth of...
Mike Levine has been attending the virtual AES Show for the past week or so and finds that while the number of exhibitors might...
1960s rock star Keith Hopwood of Herman’s Hermits has put his sprawling UK estate—and two-floor, amply appointed barn studio—on the market.
Steve La Cerra jumped on a plane last week, headed for Pittsburgh on his first fly-date since the shutdown in March. The airports, he...
The 2020 virtual AES Show begins this week and runs through the month of October; Mike Levine took a peek inside to see what...
Multiple GRAMMY winner Frank Filipetti uses a rock-solid analogy to look at the different approaches to sound design.
Scott Spock of legendary production team The Matrix has put his home on the market for $3.95 million, providing an opportunity to check out...
With The Met canceling its entire Fall Season, along with others across the country, it's looking more and more like mid- to late-2021 for...
Athletes and creatives call it "being in the zone," while to neuroscientists it is known as "being in the flow." It's that state where...
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the pro-audio industry in ways both expected and surprising, but while manufacturing and recording are recovering from lockdown, live...
Steve La Cerra returned to school last week, and everything you've been reading about education during the pandemic is true; but he's making it...
Former Radial Engineering CEO Peter Janis looks at the quest for truth, whether in politics or pro audio.
Censorship of the arts can take many forms, and as Mike Levine found out with a little research, it is by no means a...
In 1901, German anthropologist Berthold Laufer used two wax cylinder recorders simultaneously to record Shanghai musicians, unintentionally creating the earliest-known stereo recordings.
To find out what concert one-offs are actually like these days, Steve La Cerra called a friend who mixed front of house in mid-August...
I’m getting on an airplane Saturday morning, a little less than 24 hours from now, for the first time since January, and to say...
While Mike Levine has pointed out his own drawbacks to adopting subscription software plans, Plugin Alliance has introduced a model where your plug-ins are...
Grammy Award-winning engineer and producer Dom Morley kicks off his new quarterly column sharing insights about how to create more space in your mix.
Mix Editor Tom Kenny Speaks with the Sound Production Team Behind the Emmy-Nominated Third Season of the Hit Series.
With uncertainty growing ever greater in the concert touring industry, Steve La Cerra finds that cluster parties and pop-up live events can be damaging...
Songwriter/producer David Porter has been quietly leading an effort to re-energize the Memphis music industry through the organization MIME and the capabilities of a...
Widely considered a pinnacle of recording excellence, Steely Dan’s 1977 album 'Aja' had an occasionally tortured gestation—but it won the Grammy for Best Engineered...
As of July, time's up on the 600 MHz band for wireless system users, and Steve La Cerra looks at options out there as...
NBA all-star Damian Lillard has been recording as rapper Dame D.O.L.L.A. while in the NBA Bubble, resulting in the appropriately titled mixtape, Live From...
Recording sessions, with musicians, producers and engineers in a room, will happen again. The question is when, and how.
Peter Janis, founder and former CEO of Radial Engineering, explains why developing your 2021 budget during a pandemic might be a great opportunity.
Peek inside the home studio Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong owned and used during the band's 'American Idiot' era.
Steve La Cerra worked last weekend! And he found that while the logistics of prepping for a live "drive-in concert" were a bit nerve-racking,...
A playful cover of the Eighties hit "Easy Lover" has gone viral, bringing a group of L.A. session players into the limelight, including bass...
January 2021 is only six months away, and NAMM, as of today, is planning on a January show in Anaheim. Mike Levine asks, Is...
Peter Janis, former CEO of Radial Engineering, explains the concept of business clusters and how they can be used to create legions of happy...
Steve La Cerra looks at a couple of surveys taken during the pandemic and is crushed to learn of the value the average consumer...
Acclaimed architect John Storyk reflects both the consistency of his work over five decades and the changes in his style in adapting to modern...
Frustration has a way of creeping in when you go back into a track to make a small "improvement," only to find yourself hours...
The new book, 'The Ballad of Tommy LiPuma,' features household names, mobsters, poor life choices, big laughs and, most of all, a lifetime’s worth...
The hunger for live music is real, and with very few outlets outside of looking at a screen, artists and fans are turning to...