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2015

Focal Alpha 80 Monitors

By Steve La Cerra ⋅ Published: 11/04/2015

Two-Way Speaker Offers Great Imaging and Extended Low End

2015

Audio-Technica AT5045 Microphone

By Kevin Becka ⋅ Published: 11/04/2015

Rectangular Capsule, Stellar Performance

2015

Belmont University

By By Tom Kenny // Photos by Andrea Hallgren/Belmont Univers ⋅ Published: 11/04/2015

Mike Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business

2014

Mix Regional Sessions: New York City

By Lori Kennedy ⋅ Published: 10/01/2015

FLUX STUDIOS Questlove was working on new material in the Dangerous room with engineer Ryan West…Late Show With Stephen Colbert bandleader Jon Batiste was...

2014

Mix Regional News: New York City

By Lori Kennedy ⋅ Published: 10/01/2015

The Mastering Palace Adds Second Studio Mastering engineer Dave Kutch built The Mastering Palace in 2007 as a one-room mastering facility in Harlem. Kutch...

2015

New York, New York 1975: Oh What a Year!

By Lori Kennedy ⋅ Published: 10/01/2015

It’s hard to believe that Saturday Night Live, the long-running variety show that carries a New York City vibe at its heart, debuted 40...

2015

Mix Regional New York City: National Sawdust

By Matt Gallagher ⋅ Published: 10/01/2015

A New Non-Profit Music Venue in Brooklyn

2015

AES NYC 2015: New Ideas, Technologies & Gear

By By Strother Bullins and Kevin Becka ⋅ Published: 09/30/2015

“AES” means a variety of distinct things to me. In one form, it’s an event: a convention of men and women that largely possess...

2015

Jeff Russo: Song to Score

By Gary Eskow ⋅ Published: 09/30/2015

Composer Finds His Mark in Los Angeles

2015

Jim Lauderdale, ‘Soul Searching’

By Barbara Schultz ⋅ Published: 09/30/2015

The latest from Grammy-winning artist/songwriter Jim Lauderdale is a double-album of original songs offering two takes on soul music: On Disc 1, Lauderdale went...

2015

Josh Hoyer’s ‘Cooked Raw’

By Barbara Schultz ⋅ Published: 09/30/2015

Soul singer/keyboardist Josh Hoyer and band capture the essence of live performance on their new album by recording direct-to-disc in Welcome to 1979 Studio...

2015

Public Image Ltd’s ‘What the World Needs Now’

By Barbara Schultz ⋅ Published: 09/30/2015

Listen to the Voice of the Last Generation

2015

Cécile McLorin Salvant, ‘For One to Love’

By Barbara Schultz ⋅ Published: 09/30/2015

With a voice so versatile and beautiful, there’s nothing this young jazz singer can’t do. On her second album, For One to Love, she...

2015

Mix Nashville 2015 in Pictures

By By The Mix Editors // All Photos by Anelda Spence ⋅ Published: 09/29/2015

Mix Nashville returned to Music City on August 29, 2015, hosted by industry-leading touring production facility Clair Global Nashville and leading educational facility The...

2015

Shania Twain

By Mark R. Smith ⋅ Published: 09/25/2015

‘Rock This Country’ on The Last Road Show

2015

‘Fun Home’ on Broadway Audio

By By Eric Rudolph ⋅ Published: 09/25/2015

Intimacy in the Round

2015

The Band Perry Gets Cubular

By By Jerry Jones ⋅ Published: 09/25/2015

It’s often been said that Country is the new Pop, and The Band Perry are among its fastest rising stars. The band’s three siblings—Kimberly...

2015

On the Cover: Breaking Sound Barriers

By Tom Kenny ⋅ Published: 09/25/2015

Pilot Recording Studios Finds a New Home in the Berkshires

2015

Yamaha QL5 Digital Mixing Console

By Steve La Cerra ⋅ Published: 09/25/2015

Big Console Features and Sound in a Small Package

2015

Waves H-Reverb

By Michael Cooper ⋅ Published: 09/25/2015

Unique Plug-in Delivers Terrific Sounds

2015

Sandhill 6011A Ribbon Microphone

By Kevin Becka ⋅ Published: 09/25/2015

Active, Large-Engine Transducer

2015

Coil Audio CA-286 Preamp

By Kevin Becka ⋅ Published: 09/25/2015

Modular, Rich-Sounding Old-School Tube Preamp

2015

Software Tools for Composition & DIY Sound Design

By Strother Bullins ⋅ Published: 09/09/2015

Today’s sophisticated audio sculpting tools have arguably amended the unspoken rules of creating sound for video. Tech-savvy, creative musicians may wield only one instrument...

2015

Mix Regional Sessions: Pacific Northwest

By Lori Kennedy ⋅ Published: 09/09/2015

LONDON BRIDGE STUDIO, SEATTLE Star Anna was in the studio with producer Mike Clink and engineer Geoff Ott. The band tracked live in the...

2015

Mix Regional News, Pacific Northwest: The Hallowed Halls Opens in Portland

By Lori Kennedy ⋅ Published: 09/09/2015

The Hallowed Halls Studio—tucked inside the historic Wikman Building in Southeast Portland—opened its doors on July 11. Erected in 1919, the building was the...

2015

Mix Regional News, Pacific Northwest: Bear Creek Builds Tree House Studio

By Lori Kennedy ⋅ Published: 09/09/2015

Bear Creek Studio, located 20 miles outside of Seattle in Woodinville, Wash., recently built a treehouse studio, which was featured on the TV show...

2015

Mix Regional News, Pacific Northwest: RLS Refurbishes Interscope SSL G-Series

By Lori Kennedy ⋅ Published: 09/09/2015

It’s been a year since Dave Grohl made a stop at the legendary Robert Lang Studios (RLS) to film parts of the Seattle episode...

2015

Portable Recorders

By Mix Staff ⋅ Published: 09/04/2015

From Handheld Models to Over-the-Shoulder

2015

New Products September 2015

By Mix Staff ⋅ Published: 09/04/2015

FOCAL TRIO6 BE MONITOR 3-way or 2-Way Design With Remote Switching The Trio6 Be from Focal ($5,990/pair) is two monitors in one, offering remote...

2015

Cool Spin: Ghostface Killah/Adrian Younge, ‘Twelve Reasons to Die II’

By Markkus Rovito ⋅ Published: 09/04/2015

Prolific super-producer Adrian Younge personally crusades against mass-produced hip-hop and R&B by playing analog-only instruments recorded to analog tape with no plug-ins. He’s the...

2015

Making Up for ‘Lost Time’

By Barbara Schultz ⋅ Published: 09/04/2015

Alvin Brothers Keep the Family Reunion Going

2015

Mercury Rev’s ‘The Light In You’

By Lily Moayeri ⋅ Published: 09/04/2015

For Mercury Rev’s eighth studio album, The Light In You, vocalist Jonathan Donahue, recorded his initial ideas at home into a 1970s mono cassette...

2015

Metric’s Daily Jams Create ‘Pagans in Vegas’

By Lily Moayeri ⋅ Published: 09/04/2015

Over the course of six albums, Canadian foursome Metric has evolved into a heavy-hitting contender in modern rock. Which makes the group’s resident gearhead,...

2015

Steve Miller Rocks Wolf Trap

By Mark R. Smith ⋅ Published: 09/04/2015

The Steve Miller Band has been a staple on rock playlists for almost five decades, and he still routinely fills smaller venues, like The...

2015

Wilco Debuts ‘Star Wars’

By Matt Gallagher ⋅ Published: 09/04/2015

Wilco quietly released their ninth studio album, Star Wars, on July 17, just hours before headlining the Pitchfork Music Festival in their hometown of...