Music Production
UK’s Jim Lawton Upgrades to Rock Out
British producer and songwriter Jim Lawton recently added KRK ROKIT 5 monitors to his studio setup.
Music Production
Business
The Hit Factory Recording Studio Reborn! — Part 2
After 20 years, The Hit Factory -- the legendary NYC studio that reinvented popular music -- is truly back.
Facilities
The Hit Factory Recording Studio Reborn! — Part 1
After 20 years, The Hit Factory -- the legendary NYC studio that reinvented popular music -- is truly back.
Business
Latin Grammys Add Engineering Recognition
The Latin Recording Academy has announced new recognition of recording, mixing and mastering engineers in its Latin Grammy Awards process.
Facilities
Genelec in the Mix at MIX Center in Arizona
ASU's recently opened Media and Immersive eXperience Center has standardized its extensive facilities on Genelec monitors.
Business
Avid Credential Program to Match Skills with Opportunities
Avid’s new Badges & Digital Credentials program is designed to demonstrate users’ proficiency levels with the company's offerings.
Music Production
Giving Snarky Puppy’s ‘Empire Central’ A Dolby Atmos Mix
Moving Snarky Puppy’s Grammy Award-winning album Empire Central to Dolby Atmos, producers and mixers Nic Hard and Fab Dupont aimed to stay true to...
Music Production
Beats by Girlz Releases BBG.tv Season Two
Non-profit Beats by Girlz recently kicked off the second season of its flagship online video series BBG.tv.
Music Production
Capturing Michael Whalen’s ‘Our April Tigers’
Michael Whalen’s ‘Our April Tigers’ sees the Emmy Award-winning film and television composer step out of his comfort zone.
Music Production
Alan Parsons Master Class Records, Mixes Contest Winner in Atmos
The latest edition of Alan Parsons' ASSR Recording Master Classes saw the legendary engineer record and mix a prize-winning song in Dolby Atmos.
Blog
Mix Guest Blog: Professor Louie on Building Trust with an Artist
Veteran producer/engineer/musician Aaron "Professor Louie" Hurwitz shares how he develops trust with artists.
Music Production
Recording Academy P & E Wing Posts Immersive Webinars
The Recording Academy Producers & Engineers Wing is making "Inside the Mix" webinar episodes that it co-presented with Dolby available online
Music Production
Mixer Pedro Calloni at Home…in the World of Immersive Music
Engineer Pedro Calloni -- Atmos mixer for the likes of Keith Urban and Gayle -- shares how he builds an immersive music mix.
Music Production
DJ Jazzy Jeff Launches Online Music Production Program
Two-time Grammy-winning producer DJ Jazzy Jeff steps from behind the decks to share a lifetime’s accumulated knowledge on producing.
Facilities
Paramore Reunites at United for ‘This Is Why’
Paramore is back with This is Why, the group’s sixth album, recorded at Hollywood’s United Recording Studios.
Music Production
All The Eye Can See: Joe Henry Forges a New Path
Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter Joe Henry's entire life changed while recording his latest album, from finishing cancer treatments and moving to the opposite coast, to...
Blog
Beat Machine Merges Studio Gear, Video Gaming
Is Endlesss' Beat Machine a video game or a music-production tool? The answer is ‘Yes.’
Music Production
How Kevin Madigan Controls Transients in His Immersive Mixes
Mixer Kevin Madigan has been working on immersive mixes for Migos, Alessia Cara, Kid Cudi, Portugal The Man, Post Malone, Lizzo and Kendrick Lamar....
Facilities
Babyface Upgrades with New Console
Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds has updated the A room of his Brandon's Way private recording facility with a 48-fader SSL Duality Fuse.
Blog
Mix Blog: Go Inside the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio
A new mini-documentary sheds light on the history of the pioneering Rolling Stones Mobile Recording Studio, built in the early 1970s.
Films-TV
A Tribe Called Quest’s Muhammad on Working with Accurate Monitors
The producer/DJ of A Tribe Called Quest explains why finding the right monitors is crucial for meeting the extreme deadlines of composing for TV.
Business
Mix Immersive Music Production Nashville Announced for May!
After a highly successful NYC debut last year, Mix Immersive Music Production returns, moving to Nashville!
Business
Saving Legacy Music Media? First Step: Remediation
At Iron Mountain, Kelly Pribble fights the elements, sticky shed and—worst of all—time as he rushes to save and prepare legacy music media for...
Music Production
Capturing Lamb Live-to-Two-Track at United
Bay Area jazz pianist and composer Clifford Lamb returned to United Recording Studios in Hollywood recently.
Music Production
Zack “Ekzakt” Perry Talks Hip-Hop Supergroup Mount Westmore
Producer/engineer Zack “Ekzakt” Perry has been working with Too $hort on multiple projects, including the hip-hop supergroup, Mount Westmore.
Facilities
Greg Miner Builds His Dream Complex, Philharmonic Studios
After decades of planning, producer/engineer Greg Miner has built his 7,000-square-foot, three-room, Russ Berger-designed dream facility.
Facilities
Norway’s Crosound Studio Upgrades Monitors
Øystein G. Brun, founder of Norwegian metal band Borknagar, has upgraded his Crosound Studio with PMC 6-2 monitors.
Music Production
METAlliance Pros Flock to Blackbird Studio
Members of The METalliance reunited at Nashville’s famed Blackbird Studio for one of the group’s educational "In Session" weekends.
Business
Grammy Awards’ Engineering and Production Winners Announced
The Recording Academy announced the winners of the 65th Annual Grammy Awards, including those categories honoring recording and mastering engineers, mixers, remixers and record...
Music Production
She’s Getting Bratty with Rokit
Moa Munoz, bassist for Olivia Rodrigo, has outfitted her studio with KRK Rokit 7 G4 monitors.
Business
Juno Awards Name Production Nominees
Nominees for all this year’s Juno Awards were announced Monday, including the production categories.
Facilities
Recording Jane Ira Bloom’s ‘Picturing the Invisible: Focus 1’
For the veteran jazz artist’s newest, Grammy-nominated immersive album, pandemic challenges meant improvising in more ways than one.
Music Production
AlexProMix, M.A.D Solutions Sign Deal for Dolby Atmos
Immersive mix specialist company AlexProMix has signed a deal with Africa-based music distributor/publisher M.A.D Solutions.
Music Production
John Cale Returns Bearing ‘Mercy’
The legendary John Cale just can’t stop making new music, and guitarist/engineer Dustin Boyer is there.
Facilities
Franco Ambrosetti’s ‘Nora’—Capturing a Jazz Legacy in Hi-Res, 5.1 Surround
Jim Anderson and Ulrike Schwarz discuss how they recorded Swiss jazz icon Franco Ambrosetti at New York's Sear Sound in Hi-Res, 5.1 Surround.
Music Production
Ronson, Madllib, Coke Partner Up for Recycled Records
The Coca-Cola Company, Mark Ronson and Madlib have teamed up to introduce Recycled Records, which is being launched with an original EP made up...
Music Production
Dave Way and Bob Clearmountain Talk A Bad Think’s X
A Bad Think’s new release, X, is the first album to be mixed by Bob Clearmountain in Dolby Atmos for the musical project.
Music Production
Dolby Atmos Music Mixer Talks Immersive Plug-Ins
Music producer and mixing engineer Alex Solano, owner of Alex Pro Mix, discusses his Atmos mixing plug-in preferences.
Music Production
Mixer Bernie Kirsh Switches Coasts, Speakers
Recording/mix engineer Bernie Kirsh recently relocated to Florida, and switched to Amphion speakers in the process.
Music Production
From School to Score to Sound Design
Temple University professor Colton Weatherston often finds himself using Tascam’s Model 12 integrated production suite.
Business
Sylvia Massy and Jimmy Douglass Join METAlliance
The METAlliance (Music Engineering & Technology Alliance) has welcomed two new members to its ranks, with Sylvia Massy and Jimmy Douglass.
Music Production
DJ White Shadow Travels with New Monitors
DJ White Shadow has adopted KRK’s new GoAux 4 portable monitor system.