Blog
Beat Machine Merges Studio Gear, Video Gaming
Is Endlesss' Beat Machine a video game or a music-production tool? The answer is ‘Yes.’
Recording
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
Paul Massey Builds His Ultimate 9.1.6 Mixing Studio, Part 1
Three-time Oscar-winning film re-recording mixer Paul Massey has built his dream 9.1.6 mix studio—here's how he created it.
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.
Facilities
Sheffield A/V Re-Ups with SSL
Sheffield Audio/Video Productions has installed an SSL Duality Fuse console in Studio A.
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.
Business
AES Honored with Technical Grammy Award
TheAES was acknowledged by the Recording Academy for its contributions of outstanding technical significance to the recording field.
Facilities
IsoAcoustics Immersive Mounts Land at Coast Mastering
IsoAcoustics V120 acoustic decouplers have been installed in Michael Romanowski’s Coast Mastering Studio.
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...
Classic-Tracks
Classic Tracks: Martina McBride’s “Independence Day”
How Martina McBride recorded her passionate, powerful, CMA-winning anthem.
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.
Facilities
David Kershenbaum Works at Home with BiG SiX Consoles
Multi-platinum producer David Kershenbaum built out a home studio to enable him to keep working during the pandemic.
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.
Facilities
Philharmonic Studios Boasts New Mic Collection
Philharmonic Studios, a new studio north of Chicago, has been using multiple DPA Mics for projects such as solo piano, brass, strings and choral...
Facilities
Film Composer Mazzaro Upgrades Monitors
Composer and musician Steve Mazzaro has a new Dynaudio monitor setup in his home studio in Los Angeles.
Music, Etc
Music, Etc.: David Crosby—Song Servant
With the passing Thursday of classic rock/folk artist David Crosby, we're looking back at Pro Sound News' 2017 interview with the music legend. In...
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
Mixing Stormzy in Dolby Atmos
Producer Will Reeves recently visited PMC’s Dolby Atmos demo facility in London to mix the immersive version of UK rapper Stormzy’s third album.
Facilities
Vocal Ink Production Marks Anniversary
Vocal Ink Production, a full-service audio production and post-production company is celebrating the first anniversary of its second location.
Business
Steely Dan/David Lynch Engineer John Neff Passes at 71
Journeyman audio engineer John Neff had a wide-ranging career that saw him work with everyone from Steely Dan to David Lynch.
Profiles
Alt. Rock Producer Paul Fox Passes at 68
Producer/keyboardist Paul Fox, known for his work with top music names in the 80s and 90s, died on Dec. 25, 2022.
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.
Facilities
Cover Story: The Bigger, Bolder Mansion Sound
Mansion Sound retools with SSL/Genelec/Atmos studios, including the only 96-input Solid State Logic Duality Fuse SuperAnalogue console.
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...
Facilities
New Immersive Recording Truck Rolls Out in Austria
Georg Burdicek has built a remote recording van outfitted with a Lawo mc²36 MkII mixing desk.
Business
Bedrock.LA Music Complex to Shutter, Readies ‘Estate Sale’
Bedrock.LA, the mainstay multi-use music facility on Los Angeles’ east side, is officially closing and will sell off its contents.
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.
Business
Entertainment Unions Ask Congress For Tax Fairness
Unions are lobbying for Performing Artist Tax Parity Act (PATPA), which would help entertainment workers deduct required work expenses.
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.
Post and Broadcast
VIDEO: The Sound of ‘Elvis’
The audio team behind Baz Luhrman's hit biopic, "Elvis," discusses its work, challenges and successes bringing the sound of The King to the big...
Facilities
LA Studio Digs into Immersive Sound
Gold-Diggers in Los Angeles has transformed two studios into immersive audio music mixing rooms.
Facilities
Miami’s Criteria Studios Refreshes Studio D
Multi-room production facility Criteria Studios has renovated its Studio D, reopening the vocal recording, overdubbing and mixing room with an SSL Origin console and...