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Maserati Goes East, RealTraps in Tow
Recording engineer Tony Maserati (Robin Thicke, Pink, Alicia Keys, Lady Gaga) recently decided to move back to his personal studio in upstate New York...
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Artesuono Adds Horus
Artesuono recording studios, Italy’s best known venue for recording jazz and acoustic music, recently added Merging Technologies’ Horus Networked Audio Interface fitted with 32...
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Ellefson Digs DAW
David Ellefson, perhaps best-known as the bassist for Megadeth, always has projects cooking on the side, but doesn’t have the built-out personal studio one...
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Argosy Kicks Off Video Series
Helping to mark its 20th anniversary, Argosy Console has kicked off a new video interview series on its website with producer/engineer/mixer/songwriter – and financial...
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AES To Roar With Raw Tracks
Multitrack recordings from some of the biggest names in music—Fleetwood Mac, Red Hot Chili Peppers, David Bowie and the Beach Boys—will be presented and...
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A-T Captures Puppy
Brooklyn-based instrumental fusion band Snarky Puppy make extensive use of Audio-Technica microphones during the recording process.
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Studio Gets Personal with Aviom
When Wisseloord Studios was renovated, one of the upgrades included the addition of an Aviom A360 personal mixing system supplied by Aviom Benelux distributor,...
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Marooned At Conway, Again
LOS ANGELES, CA—Obviously happy with the formula that gave rise to Overexposed, Maroon 5’s 2012 hit album, the band signed up for more of...
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NightBird Flies Underground At Sunset Marquis
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA—“To be honest, I never planned on being in the studio business,” says Jed Leiber, composer, producer, arranger, songwriter and owner of...
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Wide Hive Gets Wider
Producer, engineer and musician Gregory Howe has added another 16-channel expander to create a 48-channel API 1608 at his Wide Hive Studios in San...
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Studio Trilogy Records Mission Girls
Nonprofit label Future Youth Records and the Mission Girls Services program recently completed their first collaboration at San Francisco's Studio Trilogy.
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Marinelli Focuses on Barefoot
Barefoot speakers have replaced composer/producer Anthony Marinelli’s collection of high-definition monitors.
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CHT Adds API
Mix and mastering engineer Gonzalo González E. has installed an API 1608 console, sourced through API’s Chilean distributor, 57 Pro Audio.
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Miami Mixer Adds ISO-L8Rs
Freelance recording and mixing engineer Colin Fichman has installed IsoAcoustics ISO-L8R adjustable acoustic isolation speaker stands for his near field monitors and subwoofer at...
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MPS Digs Into Dante
Microsoft Production Studios (MPS), reportedly the largest full-service HD and 4K production facility in the Pacific Northwest, has adopted Audinate’s Dante networking for its...
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Squint Focuses on AKG
Alternative rock band Squint, which recently transitioned from nationwide touring to recording a Kickstarter-funded album, has been using AKG microphones and headphones to achieve...
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Mills Goes Exploring at Ocean Way
Ocean Way studios in Hollywood recently hosted sessions for the second album by guitarist, songwriter and producer Blake Mills.
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SAGU Trains on Nuage
Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU), located in Waxahachie, TX, recently added a 48-fader Yamaha Nuage advanced production DAW system.
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API Box Goes Down Under
Songwriter and producer Stuart Crichton has adopted the API Box for his recording facility in Australia.
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Reality TV Soundman Killed In Shootout
By Clive Young. Bryce Dion, a soundman for the long-running reality TV show, COPS, was killed by police gunfire in Omaha, NE on Tuesday...
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Really Remote Recording, With A Mission
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA—In August 2013, Wired for Sound, a mobile studio funded by Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA), drove around Mozambique,...
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Hamilton Fits Puss N Boots With ATC
Joel Hamilton, co-owner, with Tony Maimone, of Studio G Brooklyn, has worked on an eclectic array of artists over the years, including Tom Waits,...
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Blackbird Academy Adds Roland
The Blackbird Academy, a Studio and Live Sound Engineering School in Nashville, recently integrated the Roland M-48 Personal Mixing System into its program, adding...
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Bassani Tracks with JBL
Tracking engineer Nick Bassani at Patchwerk Recording Studios in Atlanta has been using Harman’s JBL LSR308 loudspeakers for nearfield monitoring.
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AES Convention to Host HRA Program
The 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention will feature a High Resolution Audio (HRA) program on Friday, October 10, 2014. The news comes on the...
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Wind Over the Earth Adds API
Wind Over the Earth (WOTE) has commissioned an in-house API 1608 console. Situated in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, WOTE offers recording sessions...
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Musos Shows Off Primacoustic
Musos Corner, one of the largest music retailers in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, has added a new 90º Studio Training Facility outfitted with...
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Vicari Adds New Mojave Mics
Producer, recording engineer, and scoring mixer Tommy Vicari used numerous Mojave Audio microphones while recently working on a project for the Disneyland Park in...
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Chalice Gets Down with Danley
Chalice Recording Studio has installed Danley Sound Labs TH-115 subwoofers in studios A and B.
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DPA Grabs Grid Car Sounds
Sound designers at video game developer and publisher Codemasters used DPA Microphones to record car sounds for Grid: Autosport, released in late June.
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Vintage King Founders Chat at NAMM
Vintage King Audio co-founders Mike and Andrew Nehra took the stage during the recent Summer NAMM Show’s Retail Summit in Nashville for a chat...
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Blurring Boundaries Between Recording and Post
N. HOLLYWOOD, CA—On the face of it, a traditional music recording studio might not seem to be the ideal location for an audio post...
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Westlake Pro Hosts Scheps Class
Westlake Pro recently hosted a Mixing Master Class with audio engineer Andrew Scheps. The seminar, which took place at The Village Studios in W....
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Terrific Tele Tone
Rich Tozzoli journeys through his Continuing Adventures In Audio with an axe on his back.
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Casino Bets on The Box
The Casino, a Nashville studio owned and operated by Eric Masse, has installed API’s The Box.
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API First Birthday, Full Sail
Full Sail University’s flagship recording arts degree program recently celebrated the first anniversary of its 64-channel API Vision analog console in Studio B.
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Crummett Takes On Two for CreativeLive
Audio engineer Kris Crummett (Issues, Sleeping With Sirens) will host two back to back CreativeLive courses on August 6.
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Night Ranger, AKG Take High Road
It’s no exaggeration to say that Anthony Focx was heavily involved in the creation of High Road, the latest album by Night Ranger; after...
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MsM Favors MH Plugs
Michalis “MsM” Michael mixes almost entirely in the box, using Metric Halo plug-ins on projects with J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, Diddy and Tom Prior.
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Engineer Hits Studio After Hit & Run
Studio Trilogy recording engineer Willie Samuels, who first worked with Enemy You in 2003, was back behind the mixing console for the band’s 10-year...
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Devinesound Does Dangerous
Electronic music composer and producer and sound designer Richard Devine recently switched out his monitor controller for the Dangerous Music Monitor ST with integrated D-to-A converter...