Business
Hazelrigg Industries Founders Cover The Police’s ‘Synchronicity’ Album
The sibling founders of boutique pro-audio brand Hazelrigg Industries have dropped their first jazz release, covering The Police's final album in full.
Recording
Music Production
Speakers Never Get Old at Pricetone Studios
Sean Price’s new Studio B at Pricetone Studios in Burbank, CA offers recording, mixing, mastering, ADR and other sound-for-picture services.
Facilities
What’s Old is New Again at Studio Brain
Studio Brain, a Tokyo-based post-production facility, has applied Genelec’s 1235 Retrofit Upgrade Kit to its monitors.
Music Production
Giles Martin Talks Remixing The Beach Boys’ ‘Pet Sounds’ in Dolby Atmos
Giles Martin has brought the epic 'Pet Sounds' into immersive…warily: “I have that view of ‘This should not be touched, and maybe especially by...
Business
Restoration and Integration: Paul Cox on Studio Design and Setup in a Hybrid World
Paul Cox's design and integration clients include Stevie Wonder, Trent Reznor, Harvey Mason, Jr., Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and Beyoncé,...
Music Production
Recording Academy P&E Wing to Present at AES Conference
The Recording Academy Producers & Engineers Wing will be a key participant at the Audio Engineering Society 2023 Audio Archiving, Preservation and Restoration Conference.
Music Production
Four-Track Tape Brings Magic to Mixing for Mackin
Lindsey Mackin makes extensive use of Tascam's Portastudio 244 four-track recorder while working up new albums.
Facilities
Curb Studios Is Back!
Following a three-year renovation, Nashville's Curb Studios is back with a new console, new wiring, new kitchen and a whole new mix room.
Music Production
Engineer James Hunt on Keeping Up with Kendrick Lamar
Hunt was in the right place at the right time to launch his career, but it was the right skills and tools that kept...
Music Production
Andrew Scheps Spatial Music Scholarship Announced
The new Andrew Scheps Music Production Scholarship will support research into popular music spatial production and mixing.
Music Production
Tina Turner Rio ’88: Anatomy of a Great Remote
After recording Tina Turner's performance in front of the largest crowd ever assembled to hear one artist, Randy Ezratty shared the experience in the...
Facilities
Pair By Pair, Studio Plans for Immersive Monitoring
Grand Bay Recording Studios opened last September in its own building within the Ybor City Historic District of East Tampa, FL.
Business
Scavenger Hunt at Mix Nashville — Vintage King, Avid and MBox Giveaways!
Vintage King and Avid have partnered to host a scavenger hunt during the nighttime Studio Crawl at Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production.
Music Production
One Brand Does It All for Rapper LOCS
Rapper, recording artist and producer LOCS has been using KRK monitors since the get-go, including while making his new single, “Good Time.”
Business
AudioMasters Golf Tournament Ready to Tee Off
The annual Nashville AudioMasters Benefit Golf Tournament takes place Thursday and Friday.
Business
Mix Nashville Panel Highlight: Creating Immersive Mixes
Three pros with thousands of spatial music mixes between them will share their insights, tips and more at the Creating Immersive Mixes panel!
Facilities
Tulsa’s Legendary Church Studio Rises Again
The Church Studio, the landmark recording facility once owned by Leon Russell, is revived and ready to bring back the Tulsa Sound.
Music Production
Bernie Grundman Hosts Boone’s Jubilee
Recording artist Pat Boone, a Nashville native, has mastered his new album, Country Jubilee.
Business
Mix Nashville: Shani Gandhi, Michael Romanowski Join Speaker Lineup
Recording engineer Shani Gandhi and mastering engineer Michael Romanowski have joined the list of expert panelists at the upcoming Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production...
Facilities
MG-Sound Celebrates 35 Years with a New Console
MG-Sound Studios in Vienna, Austria, celebrated its 35th anniversary this year with the installation of an SSL Duality Fuse console.
Music Production
Brandi Carlile Talks Producing and Finding an Artist’s Authenticity
Brandi Carlile and Dave Way discussed production and more during their TEC Tracks session at the NAMM Show.
Music Production
Silent Zoo Appoints Veteran Studio Manager
Silent Zoo Studios in Glendale, CA has named industry veteran Victor Janacua as studio manager.
Business
Mix Nashville: SSL and ATC to Team Up at Starstruck Studios
The exciting offerings at Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production continue to expand as SSL and ATC team up at Starstruck Studios for listening sessions...
Facilities
Sidebar: The Technological ‘Deep Cuts’ of Inside Blackbird
Let's gawk at some of the jaw-dropping gear, used daily at Nashville's Blackbird Studios, that will be featured on 'Inside Blackbird'
Business
Inside Blackbird: Legendary Nashville Studio Grants All-Access Online, Part 2
John McBride offers up an all-access pass to the wide worlds of music, recording and live sound with a little help from his friends
Business
Mix Nashville: Focusrite Pro Goes Immersive at Curb Studios
Focusrite Pro will host expert panel discussions on mixing and mastering spatial music as part of Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production.
Facilities
Monterrey, Mexico’s Malonic Records Launches Atmos Room
Malvicino Design Group has completed the new Malonic Records studio, a recording, mixing and mastering facility in Monterrey, Mexico.
Business
Inside Blackbird: Legendary Nashville Studio Grants All-Access Online
John McBride offers up an all-access pass to the wide worlds of music, recording and live sound with a little help from his friends
Blog
Prototype Tape Machine That Captured Eric Clapton Classic ‘Layla’ Goes to Auction
The prototype MCI JH-16 tape machine that recorded Derek and the Dominos' classic "Layla" will be among the pro-audio items hitting the auction block...
Business
Breaking: Sennheiser/Neumann & Sony Join Mix Nashville Line-Up
Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production event continues to grow with new programming, listening sessions, sponsors and more.
Music Production
Rob Cavallo Bolsters Home Studio
Producer Rob Cavallo (Green Day, Dave Matthews Band, My Chemical Romance) has installed a SSL BiG SiX desktop mixing console in his home studio.
Business
Dann Huff, David Leonard to Keynote at Mix Nashville!
Recording legends Dann Huff and David Leonard will talk emerging formats, immersive mixing, art meets commerce and more with moderator F. Reid Shippen in...
Facilities
Dolby Outfits Atmos Educational Space with PMC
Dolby has installed PMC monitors at its Soho Square premises in London, an educational space for music industry and recording professionals.
Facilities
KRK Kares Equips Notes for Notes Studios Nationwide
Non-profit Notes for Notes (N4N), an advocate for music in public schools, has built studios nationwide, all outfitted with KRK monitors.
Blog
Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production Sets Party Agenda
Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production will be capped off by an evening that will include food and drinks, a studio crawl, listening sessions and...
Business
Music Producers Guild Hands Out 2023 MPG Awards
The UK’s Music Producers Guild has announced the winners of the organization’s 15th annual MPG Awards last night.
Business
The Left-Right Brain of Shadow Hills Industries’ Peter Reardon
The Shadow Hills founder talks punk rock, product design and ‘what a record sounds like’
Music Production
Berklee Adds AI to Online Teaching Tools
Moises.ai has partnered with Berklee Online to provide production and analysis tools to students.
Blog
Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production Announces First Panels
Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production, taking place on Saturday, May 20, 2023, has announced its first programming offerings!
Post and Broadcast
How We Hear the World In ‘32 Sounds’
Documentary filmmaker Sam Green taps sound designer Mark Mangini to help explore and explain everyday audio perception—with binaural recording and playback—in ’32 Sounds.’
Facilities
VSOP Studios Adds Genelec 7.1.4 Monitor System
Chief engineer/owner Matt Hennessy recently upgraded Chicago's VSOP Studios for Dolby Atmos and updated its monitors in the process.
Facilities
Thieves Break Into John Vanderslice’s Tiny Telephone Studio
On April 15, burglars stole recording gear and instruments worth thousands from John Vanderslice's Tiny Telephone Studio.