Power Technology DSP*FX Virtual Pack: SIGNAL PROCESSING PLUG-INS FOR DIRECTX
Although it's true that there's no such thing as a free lunch, the DSP*FX Virtual Pack from Power Technology provides a hearty smorgasbord of...
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Although it's true that there's no such thing as a free lunch, the DSP*FX Virtual Pack from Power Technology provides a hearty smorgasbord of...
Roy Haynes is a something of an under-appreciated gem amid the treasure trove of America's great jazz veterans. The 73-year-old drummer is not particularly
By nature, "musicians" and "organization" do not go hand in hand. But once a musician branches out and becomes either a producer or studio...
Digidesign's Pro Tools|24 MIX has arrived, and it will knock your socks off. This newest incarnation of the ever-popular Pro Tools system features a...
From a distance, the trajectory of Steve Earle's career follows a perverse but unbreakable logic: Everywhere he should have zigged, he zagged. Every time
March 26, 1999, marked the thirtieth anniversary of the first concert by the legendary Allman Brothers Band. The date fell, fittingly enough, during what
July 1, 1999 Technology AlterMedia Studio Suite 4.0: STUDIO MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE Alesis MasterLink ML-9600: 24-bit/96kHz Hard Disk/CD-R Mastering Recorder Digidesign Pro Tools|24 Mix: CROSS-PLATFORM...
Listed below are the nominees chosen by the Nominating Panel of the 15th Annual Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards. A special TEC Awards nominees
Roger D'Arcy, 42, and Nick Whitaker, 37, started the English firm Recording Architecture in 1987, believing that, when it comes to studio design, acoustics
John Storyk has been a fixture in studio design almost since there were studios to design. At 53, he can trace his professional lineage...
This year's NSCA show (www.nsca.org) took place at Nashville's Opryland Hotel, an antediluvian biosphere where attendees could lose themselves for hours
The Aphex 1788 is a full-featured, 8-channel, remotely-controllable microphone preamplifier offering excellent sound quality plus two inventions: continuously
Howie B. has been something of a ubiquitous figure in popular music the past few years, particularly in Europe. The producer/engineer/mixer/composer/DJ
Mike Shipley's work is practically a fixture on the Billboard charts. His credits include a wide range of successful artists, such as Def Leppard,...
From cost-conscious table-toppers to multi-thousand-dollar mainframes, effects manufacturers have added at least 25 new units in the 18 months since Winter
Microphone technology has advanced steadily (if slowly) over the past century, with changes occurring at an evolutionary-rather than revolutionary-pace.
There is no question that Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now (1979) ranks among the top films of all time in terms of its sonic...
When Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers released their self-titled Shelter Records debut in 1976, few would have predicted that we would still be talking...
Audio on the Internet. Does that intrigue you or scare you? If you work for a large record company, or your business depends on...
No one would ever accuse Craig Huxley of being timid. In 1985 he opened a sprawling, Memphis-modern decorated, multiroom recording complex in Burbank
Find a need and fill it. It's a ready-made success formula for just about any business, and it's worked especially well for Chace Productions...
If audio signals are the lifeblood of an audio production facility, then wiring is the circulatory system through which those signals move. Once installed,
Back in 1980, Ivo Watts-Russell aspired to create something new and bold in the music world. Excited by the music he was hearing in...
Since their formation in 1969, the British band King Crimson has been questing for new frontiers. Now, 30 years down the line, they've delved...
Many studio listening environments today depend upon near-field or midfield monitors. And many veteran recording engineers make the mistake of placing
It takes a long time to grow a basement studio to the point where moving to a new facility is possible. For us at...
June 1, 1999 Technology Audio-Technica AT895: DSP-Controlled, Adaptive-Array System Microphones RPG Diffusor Systems Room Optimizer: STUDIO SPEAKER PLACEMENT SOFTWARE FOR WINDOWS Apocalypse Now from...
The Ashly Protea 4.24G is a rackmount digital equalizer featuring four independent channels of 11/43-octave graphic equalization, plus high and lowpass
Seventeen years between albums is an eternity in the pop music world, yet half a minute into the first track on Blondie's greatly anticipated...
Linda Ronstadt, Dolly Parton and Emmylou Harris could hardly believe they were finally all seated at the large Elektra Records conference table promoting
To call Rockfield Studios (Monmouth, Gwent, Wales) historic might be accurate, but it doesn't tell the whole story. This legendary facility is said to
In 1971, I wrote a college paper on the use of electronic music studio techniques in popular music. The paper, one of the favorite...
Kevin Killen has worked with some of the most brilliant artists in pop music. His diverse discography is evidence that he's an all-around type,...
It is difficult to imagine what popular music in the latter half of the 20th century would have sounded like if the electric guitar...
The last couple of years have seen the birth of several cost-effective, all-in-one digital dynamics processors loaded to the gills with algorithms for
When The Beatles played their last concert, at San Francisco's Candlestick Park in 1966, the equipment list for the show could have been written...
It's not surprising that decades down the line many people don't realize that Peter Gabriel was once a driving member of Genesis.
Audio Precision introduced the System One in 1985 and the Portable One in 1990. Since then, many features and new capabilities have been added....
The Expounder, from Scottish company CLM Dynamics, is an analog stereo/dual mono 4-band parametric equalizer with stereo high/lowpass filters that expands
The exhibit floor of an AES show is hardly the place to judge the quality of a mic preamp, but Lew Frisch of Comprehensive...
"The thing about this record is that it was their fourth studio album. I can't emphasize enough how marvelous it was to work with...
May 1, 1999 Technology Mackie Pro Touring Speakers: The Mixer Company Gets Serious About Sound Reinforcement Soundtracs DPC-II: LARGE-FORMAT DIGITAL MIXING CONSOLE Ashly Protea:...