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Rainmaker Recording & Creative
The Rainmaker, in myth, brings life to the earth and fortune to the living. Rainmaker Recording & Creative, in reality, is an audio post-production...
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SOUND STATION SEVEN
The name Sound Station Seven sounds like it was inspired by science fiction, but it actually comes from the studio's real-life history. The Providence,
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Digital Audio Post
Since opening in 1995, Digital Audio Post has become one of the audio post-production powerhouses of the Southeast, and it has done so by...
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Glossary of Terms
Networking continues to weasel its way into every facet of business, including audio. So get hip to IP and IB networking jargon...The InfiniBand Trade
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Warner Bros. Studios Post Production Services
Warner Bros. Studios Post Production Services has secured its place in the history of film and media post. At two locations - Warner Bros....
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Sound One Corp.
Sound One is the largest, most comprehensive audio post-production facility on the East Coast. Housed in two midtown Manhattan facilities - Sound One's
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Music Annex Post
Founded in 1973, Music Annex is one of the Bay Area's premier audio facilities, with studio complexes in San Francisco and nearby Menlo Park....
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Soundtrack
Soundtrack helped revolutionize the area audio post-production industry when commercial music composer Rob Cavicchio opened his first facility in Boston
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Buena Vista Sound at The Walt Disney Studios
In a single word, the name "Disney" evokes the entire history of the film production and post-production industry. As if to underscore this heritage,
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Todd Studios
Todd Studios (formerly known as Todd-AO), a name synonymous with quality in film and broadcast audio post-production, is one of the most respected and
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Sony Pictures Post Production Facilities
Sony Pictures Studios offers the film, television and multimedia industries one of the world's most extensive full-service post-production facilities,
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One Union Recording Studios
One Union Recording was established around the same time that San Francisco's Advertising Row came into its own. And while One Union's focus remains...
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Classic Tracks: Boston’s “More Than a Feeling”
To get Boston's 16-million-selling debut done, producer John Boylan and leader Tom Scholz had to pull the wool over Columbia Records' eyes.
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New Media, New Opportunity
A business born along with the talking era of the cinema, audio post-production has continuously branched out over the intervening years, applying itself
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Boston’s Soundscape Books ‘Em
How big can a project studio get and still remain a project studio? Soundscape tests the limits of the definition, with as many as...
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Nine Inch Nails
This Machine Is Obsolete Only a handful of contemporary musicians have left as indelible a footprint on popular music as Trent Reznor - the...
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Tri-Tech Audio TS-24
Split-Monitoring Analog Recording Console As more console makers concentrate their product development efforts toward compact digital designs, it is somewhat
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THIS IS SPINAL TAP
For fans of those bands whose music can best be described as pomp rock or heavy metal, an undoubted part of the appeal is...
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Doctor, It Hurts When I Do This!
WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT RSI, PART II Since I wrote last month's "Insider Audio" on repetitive strain injuries in the recording studio, I...
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WHAT’S NEW IN PLUG-INS?
THE LATEST & GREATEST WAYS TO KEEP YOUR DAW ROCKIN' The personal computer continues to gain acceptance in virtually all sectors of music and...
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Event PS6 Studio Monitors And 20/20/15 Subwoofer
5.1 SYSTEM With the PS6 Active Direct Field Monitor, Event Electronics has introduced professional-quality powered monitoring to the project studio market.
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RYUICHI SAKAMOTO
EMPEROR OF TECHNOPOP Not many film composers break into the field by appearing on the other side of the camera. But Ryuichi Sakamoto has...
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Liberty over Independence
Soundelux Joins in Sound-for-Picture Consolidation The sound-for-picture market has traditionally had room both for facilities operated by the major studios
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Sound WITH Character
Capturing Performance in Effects Recording It's six weeks into a project and suddenly you realize the performance is not where it needs to be....
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Joni Mitchell With Strings
"Standards" Tour Includes Full Orchestra Afour-time Grammy winner, Joni Mitchell has consistently stretched her prodigious talent and many of the 20 albums
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Analog Tape 101
PART TWO, RECORDER DEBUGGING AND ALIGNMENT In Part One of this series, I made some assumptions: Machines are older while users and technicians are...
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Infini-What?
IMPROVING THE NETWORK BUS Ah, September. A time when latent color emerges from behind the green of summer. When the latest retro tube gear...
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The Hollywood Edge Premiere Edition 4
CD SOUND EFFECTS LIBRARY Several years ago, I saw an ad for a sound effects demo CD by The Hollywood Edge. I sent in...
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Apple’s Final Cut Pro
PREPARING AUDIO FOR POST Audio editors and mixers in film and broadcast post have established simple processes for working with sound from Avid systems.
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YOU CAN’T MAKE 5.1 OUT OF STEREO …OR CAN YOU?
A VISIT TO QUAD TECK DIGITAL/FDS LABS The consumer rush to buy home theater systems and DVDs has been one of the great retail...
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Turning up the Heat
HOT PRODUCT HITS FROM SUMMER NAMM In 1993, a slumping Summer NAMM show came to Nashville as a local expo focusing on guitars and...
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September 1, 2000
September 1, 2000 Technology Tri-Tech Audio TS-24 Event PS6 Studio Monitors And 20/20/15 Subwoofer Panasonic WZ-AD96M Soundelux U99 Kind of Loud Technologies SmartPan Pro,...
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Wherever there's an audio professional, there's Intertec. With more than a quarter-million subscribers in entertainment technology, Intertec Publishing's
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Gold Sponsor
Since 1947, AKG Acoustics has pioneered the development and advancement of state-of-the-art wired, and today, wireless microphone and headphone systems
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LOG ON, PAY UP, SOUND OFF
Virtually everything can now take place virtually. The transfer of audio data via copper wire and, increasingly, the ether, has been a growing trend...
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Hey, Partner
Partnerships are rare in the recording studio business. Studio ownership seems to be a highly personal, highly passionate pursuit. It's one of the few
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16th ANNUAL TEC AWARDS VOTER’S GUIDE
The Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards is your chance to vote for the best products, facilities and production professionals of the past year. Beginning
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A. Acoustics/Facility Design Company Russ Berger Design Group, Dallas, TX: During the eligibility period RBDG provided design on over 50 projects for
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III. OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT
A. Ancillary Equipment Audio Precision System 2 Cascade: The next generation for AP's industry-standard System Two series, Cascade provides approximately