Music Production
Composer Greg Rahn on His “Side Hustle”
The noted Bay Area composer Greg Rahn takes time to play with friends and turns it into his ‘Side Hustle.’
Recording
Music Production
Sade Bandmember Streamlines Production Workflow at Owlspace Studio
Andrew Hale has outfitted his private Owlspace Studio in northwest London with a Harrison 32Classic 32-channel analog mixing console.
Business
Mix Nashville 2026 Launches with Early Bird Tickets
For our fourth year, meet us on Music Row for a fresh lineup of expert panels, cutting-edge tech and exclusive sessions inside iconic recording...
Music Production
Rogét Chahayed, The Man in Demand, Part 3
Grammy-nominated producer/musician Rogét Chahayed talks working with Bruno Mars, ROSÉ, J. Lo, Jack Harlow, Lecrae, FLO and more.
Music Production
Rogét Chahayed, The Man in Demand, Part 2
Grammy-nominated producer/musician Rogét Chahayed talks working with Bruno Mars, ROSÉ, J. Lo, Jack Harlow, Lecrae, FLO and more.
Music Production
IDL Hosts Immersive Event at The Village
Village Recording Studios hosted an Immersive Design Labs event during NAMM week.
Music Production
Rogét Chahayed, The Man in Demand, Part 1
Grammy-nominated producer/musician Rogét Chahayed talks working with Bruno Mars, ROSÉ, J. Lo, Jack Harlow, Lecrae, FLO and more.
Music Production
3EB Guitarist Turns to KRK
Third Eye Blind’s Kryz Reid discusses his private studio optimized for creative workflow.
Classic-Tracks
Classic Tracks: Neil Sedaka’s “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do”
Neil Sedaka shares how he made a smash out of four tracks and a vocal he taught the background singers while driving them to...
Music Production
Oeksound Marks a Decade of Mellowing the Harsh
Founded in Finland a decade ago, oeksound has produced a variety of plug-ins over the years.
Music Production
Live Recording Label Upgrades Mixing Console
APSoon Recordings has installed a Harrison 32Classic analog console in its studio in Estonia to mix the label’s live jazz and classical projects.
Music Production
Teaching Underprivileged Youth with the Audio Tools of the Trade
Andres Felipe Troncoso Salinas, technical manager of Audimixpro, has shifted his focus to teaching audio skills to underprivileged youth.
Music Production
Recording The ‘Cosmicpolitan’ Nia Cephas
Oakland singer-songwriter Nia Cephas found her voice while recording a powerful, genre-blending debut.
Facilities
Kingsize Soundlabs Updates with New Console
Dave Trumfio’s Kingsize Soundlabs has updated Studio A in its Glassell Park facility with the installation of a new Solid State Logic Origin 32....
Facilities
Inside The All-New Ayan Mastering
Going out on his own after the closure of Gateway Mastering, Adam Ayan has created his flourishing mastering house in an ideal acoustic space.
Facilities
Philly’s Spice House Sound Recording Studio Hits The Market
Philly’s Spice House Sound—the WSDG-designed studio, attached residence and all gear—is for sale for $3.3m.
Music Production
Bernie Grundman Adds to His Trophy Shelf
Mastering engineer Bernie Grundman was presented with the George and Carolyn Counnas Innovation Award late last year, and also recently received a 2026 Grammy...
Music Production
AEA Launches Learning Library en Español
AEA has launched an educational video series, AEA Learning Library, led by producer, engineer and Berklee College of Music professor John Escobar.
Music Production
Recording Lucinda Williams’ Lament on ‘World’s Gone Wrong’
On World’s Gone Wrong, Lucinda Williams teams up with engineer Ray Kennedy, taking a simple approach to counter turbulent times.
Music Production
Classic Tracks: Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons’ “Rag Doll”
The song, inspired by a experience during an excruciatingly long traffic light at New York City's Eleventh Avenue, became a crucial hit for The...
Classic-Tracks
Classic Tracks: Jennifer Warnes’ “First We Take Manhattan”
Jennifer Warnes, bassist Roscoe Beck and engineer Billy Youdelman share how the unlikely Leonard Cohen cover—and the album around it—came to be a hit.
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Classic Tracks: Charlie Rich’s “Behind Closed Doors”
“To me, those Charlie Rich sessions were so special,” recalls engineer Lou Bradley.
Classic-Tracks
Classic Tracks: The Righteous Brothers’ “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin'”
“You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'” was one of the most perfectly realized examples of the “Wall of Sound” technique that Phil Spector refined.
Classic-Tracks
Classic Tracks: Fine Young Cannibals’ “She Drives Me Crazy”
The sublime studio concoction of "She Drives Me Crazy" involved a trip to Minneapolis, that signature falsetto and an unmistakable snare hit known to...
Music Production
Capturing The Vibe of Lily Allen’s ‘West End Girl’ – Part 3
Producer Blue May brings in an A-team of talent for a five-week blitz—from songwriting to recording to final mix—in creating the raw, unapologetic sound...
Music Production
Capturing The Vibe of Lily Allen’s ‘West End Girl’ – Part 2
Producer Blue May brings in an A-team of talent for a five-week blitz—from songwriting to recording to final mix—in creating the raw, unapologetic sound...
Music Production
Grammy-Winning Producer/Engineer Talks Immersive Miking
Justin Gray, who recently won the Grammy Award for Best Immersive Audio Album, discusses his approach to miking.
Music Production
Singer Carries Mic to Grammy Nominations
Nicole Zuraitis’ vocals were captured with a Telefunken M80 dynamic microphone on her new live album.
Music Production
Capturing The Vibe of Lily Allen’s ‘West End Girl’ – Part 1
Producer Blue May brings in an A-team of talent for a five-week blitz—from songwriting to recording to final mix—in creating the raw, unapologetic sound...
Business
NYU’s Sony Audio Institute Studio Marks Official Renaming
New York University's recording education facility has officially been renamed as the Sony Audio Institute Studio at NYU.
Facilities
CNN Docuseries To Explore Iron Mountain’s Archives
Fred Armisen will take viewers into Iron Mountain’s legendary underground archival facility for a new series later this year.
Music Production
Tommy Torres on Making Magic in Miami
Musician, producer, and engineer Tommy Torres discusses working with Bad Bunny, and his preferred monitors.
Music Production
Treaty Oak Revival Is Rockin’ & Ready, Part 2
Raucous Odessa five-piece Treaty Oak Revival takes a big step toward the big time, thanks to a stop at SoundBank Studios.
Music Production
Treaty Oak Revival Is Rockin’ & Ready, Part 1
Raucous Odessa five-piece Treaty Oak Revival takes a big step toward the big time, thanks to a stop at SoundBank Studios.
Business
68th Annual Grammy Awards Engineering and Production Winners Announced
The Recording Academy staged a history-making ceremony when it presented the winners of the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday.
Music Production
Recovery, Revival and Rebuilding: LA Recording After the Wildfires, Part 2
One year after the L.A. Fires, tales of support emerge from the music and audio communities.
Music Production
Recovery, Revival and Rebuilding: LA Recording After the Wildfires
One year after the L.A. Fires, tales of support emerge from the music and audio communities.
Business
Oscar Sound and Music Nominations Announced
Hollywood, CA (January 23, 2025)—The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the nominees for the 98th annual Oscars, including in the...
Events
Chris and Tom Lord-Alge Team for NAMM TEC Tracks Event
The revered mixers will discuss “Commanding the Mix” and “Commanding the Session: Recording Vocals,” sharing real-world workflow strategies.
Events
NAMM 2026 TEC Tracks Studio Summit
At the 2026 NAMM Show, TEC Tracks will host its annual Studio Summit, an all-day educational event focused on the changes taking place inside...
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Classic Tracks: Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)”
Whitney Houston’s First Platinum Single, Produced by Narada Michael Walden
Classic-Tracks
Classic Tracks: Carl Perkins’ “Blue Suede Shoes”
Honoring an undisputed classic and the Original Cat alike, herein lies the tale of how “Blue Suede Shoes” came to be.