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Hewitt Dials in with Radial
Nuevo Flamenco artist Russ Hewitt is using Radial’s 500 series modules on his third album, which he is recording in a home studio treated...
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ATCs Move into The Village
The Village has added a pair of ATC SCM25A compact three-way monitors to its arsenal.
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Maserati Goes Metric
Veteran mixer Tony Maserati used Metric Halo ChannelStrip, HaloVerb, and Multiband Dynamics plug-ins recently on Beyoncé’s self-titled “surprise” release.
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Prism Kicks Off US Mic To Monitor Tour
Prism Sound kicks off its Mic to Monitor workshop tour today in SAE in Atlanta, GA, presenting a series of free seminars along with...
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Carter Pays Homage at Ocean Way
Carlene Carter’s forthcoming album, "Carter Girl," an homage to her Carter Family legacy, was recorded at Ocean Way in Hollywood, with additional sessions in...
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Ardent Hosts You Me & Apollo
Inspired by the results of a two-song single project cut at Ardent Studios, Colorado band You Me & Apollo returned to the Memphis studio...
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Rattle Room Adds SSL
Owner/engineer Jaron Luksa recently installed an SSL AWS 948 hybrid console/controller at his Los Angeles facility, The Rattle Room.
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McClure Goes Barefoot with VKA
Producer/engineer Matt McClure has installed Barefoot Sound's MiniMain12 monitors in his Nashville studio, The Roost.
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Avid Users Win Oscars
The 86th Annual Academy Awards was held this past weekend in Los Angeles, recognizing the actors, directors, producers, and more behind this year’s top...
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Tri-C Installs In-line Audient
Cuyahoga Community College (also known as Tri-C) has purchased an Audient ASP8024 for its Recording Arts and Technology program.
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Mixerman Treats Foreigner To Antelope
Eric Sarafin, author of the popular Mixerman series of audio engineering books, recently began using Antelope Audio's Orion32 multi-channel converter and its Isochrone 10M...
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Orb Recording Studios Grand Opening
Orb Recording Studios in Austin will host its grand opening on Sunday, March 16, 2014, hosted by co-owners C.B. Hudson and Matt Noveskey (lead...
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CAS Honors Sound Mixing Teams
The Cinema Audio Society handed out the 50th Annual CAS Awards on February 22, also honoring re-recording mixer Andy Nelson with the CAS Career...
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Quad Studios Updates Control Room
Quad Studios recently completed an upgrade of its Q1 Control Room with the help of the Walters-Storyk Design Group architect John Storyk.
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Focusrite Bows Documentary, Contest
Focusrite Audio Engineering Ltd. is marking its 25th anniversary with a new documentary and its Dream Recording Competition where the winner will record a...
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Hodgson Chooses AKG
Sound engineer Donal Hodgson recently recorded Ronnie Wood’s performance at BluesFest 2013 at the Royal Albert Hall with special guests Bobby Womack, Mick Hucknall...
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Emerson Adds API 1608
Boston’s Emerson College, which specializes in communications and the arts, recently added an automated 32-channel API 1608 analog console to its studio facilities.
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Studio V Opens In Herndon, VA
Studio V, a 2,100 square foot studio features seven rooms with varying acoustical environments, has opened in Herndon, VA, outside Washington, D.C. The facility,...
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Johnson Scores at Studio Trilogy
Scoring composer Nathan Johnson recently worked at Studio Trilogy in San Francisco on the music for sci-fi thriller "Young Ones."
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Lectro Gets Under the Skin
Location audio for science fiction thriller Under the Skin, directed by Jonathan Glazer and starring Scarlett Johansson, was captured using Lectrosonics Digital Hybrid Wireless...
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Ardent Records End of Love
The band End of Love has reformed and is recording at Ardent Studios in Memphis following a chance meeting between band founder Irwin Menken...
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DJ Supa Dups Adds Prism
Grammy Award-winning producer and DJ Supa Dups has added a Prism Sound Titan USB interface to his studio set up, which already features a...
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United Sound Systems Opens To Public
By Clive Young. United Sound Systems, the legendary recording studio off I-94 in Detroit that recorded many of Motown’s greatest artists, including Aretha Franklin,...
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Mr. Bonzai To Host NAMM Producer Panel
Photographer/music journalist (and prosoundnetwork blogger) Mr. Bonzai will host this year’s Producers Panel at NAMM this week, in the H.O.T Zone (Hands On Training)...
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Dangerous is the New Black
Dan Black, an internationally acclaimed solo artist, composer and producer based in Paris, recently added a Dangerous Source monitor controller to his studio setup.
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Lectrosonics Captures Anchorman
Lectrosonic kept it classy on the set of Paramount Pictures’ “Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues,” capturing Ron Burgundy and the news crew with the...
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Miking 200 Motels
Grammy Award-winning recording engineer Frank Filipetti employed more than 30 Sanken microphones to record a recent performance of Frank Zappa's "200 Motels - The...
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Lectro Owns the Next Chapter
Sound mixer Matt Vogel uses a selection of Lectrosonics gear on “Oprah's Next Chapter,” a primetime television show on The Oprah Winfrey Network.
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Sands Connects with Focusrite
Focusrite’s new RedNet 6 MADI Bridge proved to be the solution for multi-award-winning film scoring mixer Dennis Sands, who went looking for a way...
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Universal Mastering’s Massive Makeover
UNIVERSAL CITY, CA—Universal Mastering Studios (UMS) has made a change to its production and mastering workflows with the adoption of the SADiE Series 6...
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Outfitting Spyder’s Kitchen
MALIBU, CA—Neil “Spyder” Giraldo, the first guitarist to appear on MTV, the man who played all of the guitars (and the bass) on Rick...
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Grammy Production Nominations Named
NEW YORK, NY— The Recording Academy announced its nominations for the 56th Annual Grammy Awards in a special one-hour CBS broadcast on Friday, December...
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Solar-Powered Studio Gets T-funky
Using only solar energy and a complement of microphones from Telefunken Elektroakustik, New Jersey-based band Karmic Juggernaut has recorded an 8-minute opus, "Transgressions," on...
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Shain Brings API to Bedrock.LA
Producer Noah Shain has installed an API 1608 small-format analog console at his three-room studio located inside Bedrock.LA.
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WSDG Updates CSO Control Room
Chicago Symphony Orchestra recently brought in Walters-Storyk Design Group to upgraded the recording, broadcast and streaming capabilities of its control room.
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Rail Recording: Sleeping Car, Dining Car, Studio Car
LOS ANGELES, CA—Station to Station, a not-for-profit public art project made possible by Levi’s, recently crossed the country from sea to sea for a...
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LaRocca “Doing It All At The Same Time”
LOS ANGELES, CA—Engineer, producer and film and television music scoring mixer by day, punk rocker by night, Jason LaRocca has an enviably busy schedule.
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Jimmy Jam Shares With AES Attendees
NEW YORK, NY—A true highlight of the annual AES Convention was the Friday Lunchtime Keynote, which found legendary producer Jimmy Jam holding court, informing...
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API Debuts The Box
NASHVILLE, TN—Mixing in The Box takes on a whole new meaning with the introduction of the small footprint, full-featured API The Box analog console.
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Is The End Of The Loudness Wars In Sight?
During a Producers and Engineers Wing “Quality Sound Matters” event earlier this year, mastering luminary Bob Ludwig addressed the ongoing issues of the loudness...
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Game Sound Anything But Straightforward
Film sound is very straightforward and game sound is not.
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Horus First in Japan
Mick (Masaki) Sawaguchi of high-res music label Unamas, the first Merging Technolog/Users/cyoung/Desktop/Web ON DECK/2013-12-23-merging.txties Pyramix customer in Japan, has made the first recording using...