WSDG Builds Owl City’s Nest
Singer-songwriter-multi-instrumentalist Adam Young, better known as Owl City, has moved to a rustic log cabin in the Minnesota woods where he recently completed construction...
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Singer-songwriter-multi-instrumentalist Adam Young, better known as Owl City, has moved to a rustic log cabin in the Minnesota woods where he recently completed construction...
While Les Paul, inventor of sound-on-sound recording and the solid-body electric guitar, died in 2009, his memory and innovations live on. Now the Les...
by Steve Harvey. As an experienced voiceover artist, Claudine Ohayon, an East Coast-based film and television actress and an Emmy-winning producer, has developed a...
by Strother Bullins. In 2009, audio engineer and educator Owen Curtin gathered a team of former students and colleagues to relaunch Cambridge MA’s Fort...
TimbreMusic tonemeister Mikkel Nymand used DPA microphones when recording a collection of famed Danish composer Carl Nielsen's symphonies and concertos performed by the New...
Alex Tan, owner of StarMount Studio in Malaysia, has installed Merging Technologies’ Horus with premium converter cards and a Pyramix DAW with MassCore in...
UK singer Rebecca Ferguson has reportedly become the first artist anywhere to record an album using the new PMC QB1-A reference loudspeakers and then...
Loading the new Focusrite Red Plug-in Suite ($299 street)—comprised of the Red 2 EQ and Red 3 Compressor—was like getting back in touch with...
Scott Weiland and producer Rick Parker made extensive use of BAE Audio preamps on the singer’s latest album, Blaster.
By Joel Stoner. When I was in college back in the 1980s, one of my studio production teachers told the class to go to...
This column covered the subscription model in June 2013—but a lot has happened since then, and now our industry has followed Adobe’s lead.
The Recording Academy Nashville Chapter and Producers & Engineers Wing recently presented "In the Mix: Listening Session" at Addiction Sound Studios in Nashville's Berry...
by Kelleigh Welch. When it comes to designing a new building in the heart of Boston, fitting everything you need into a small footprint...
UK-based sound recordist Bal Rayat recorded a prototype Jaguar XE S sports sedan at the carmaker’s assembly plant in England using Lectrosonics Digital Hybrid...
George Flores, CAS, production mixer for season seven of the NBC comedy Parks and Recreation, captured the show’s dialog with his Sound Devices 664 field...
College spring break is a rite of passage for countless students across the country, but things are often different for their professors. Case in...
Jake Gosling, a UK-based multi-platinum-selling music producer and songwriter known for his work with a young Ed Sheeran back in 2007, has added an...
Focusrite is running a competition to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of the original creation of the first of its classic designs.
The internet has opened up an international marketplace for mastering services, according to Maor Appelbaum of Maor Appelbaum Mastering. LOS ANGELES, CA—The digital revolution...
NEW YORK, NY—To paraphrase Mark Twain’s oft-misquoted comment, reports of Right Track’s demise are greatly exaggerated.
NEW YORK, NY—Larry Smith, producer of pioneering rap hits by Run-DMC, Kurtis Blow, Whodini and others, died December 19 at the age of 63.
MEMPHIS, TN—The Memphis music community and the recording industry at large was rocked when, just six days after the passing of Ardent co-owner John...
NASHVILLE, TN—Nashville’s storied RCA Studio A on Music Row caught the public’s eye in recent months as it narrowly escaped demolition, but the situation...
Grammy-winning recording artist Colin Hay, founding member of ‘80s Australian band Men at Work, employed Lauten Audio's Multi-voicing Atlantis studio microphone on his latest...
Sonic Sense Resource Center has unveiled an online system for auditioning and comparing 30 large diaphragm condenser microphones in various applications over the internet.
Recording engineer Daniel Charles—owner/proprietor of houston, TX’s Sonic Pharmacy recording studio—was honed on punk rock, thus well prepared for a future working with DIY...
GLEN COVE, NY—Pie Studios, located in Glen Cove on the North Shore of Long Island—the famed Gold Coast of F.
LOCATION—What is a facility to do when the recording studio right next door goes up for sale?
WEST MARIN, CA—As the affordability of quality recording gear has sparked the rise in home studios, it has also challenged professional studio designers with...
LONDON, UK—Marianne Faithfull has just released a new album, Give My Love to London, marking the fiftieth anniversary of a music career that began...
L.A.-based hip-hop duo People Under the Stairs (PUTS) looked to Vintage King for guidance on microphone selection when they began work on their ninth...
Natalie Merchant may be touring in support of her latest album, but this year also marks the 20th anniversary of her first solo effort,...
Rocker Drew DeRieux recently wrapped up his debut project at United Recording—formerly Ocean Way—with senior staff engineer Wesley Seidman also producing.
Graeme Judd engaged Walters-Storyk Design Group to design a personal voiceover recording studio when he decided to build a family home in Calgary.
LOS ANGELES, CA—With big tracking rooms back in fashion and analog recording enjoying something of a resurgence, the market has apparently never been better...
Metal band Of Mice & Men recently settled into Hybrid Studios, located in the band’s home base of Orange County, California, to record some...
French sound engineer Stéphane Bucher chose to use DPA d:screet microphones on the set of Taken 3, the third and final installment of the...
New Orleans funk band Galactic has embraced a variety of microphones from Telefunken Elektroakustik for its stage and studio work, including the M80, M81,...
by Clive Young. The building that houses historic Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia has been sold for $1.55 million, with the intention of renovating...
Like much of the music business, the Audio Engineering Society will be hitting this year’s South by Southwest festival, taking place March 13-22, 2015,...
Three albums that were mastered by Brussels-based mastering and sound restoration facility EQuuS on its SADiE systems all featured in the Belgium Top 10...