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An Excess of Gear for INXS
Mark Burnett Productions' (Survivor, The Apprentice, Contender) RockStar:INXS, which searched for the next INXS lead singer (the winner, J.D. Fortune,
The Alfred Hitchcock Theatre at Universal Studios
When Universal Studios opened Blu Wave Audio a digital transfer, mastering and restoration facility on the lot in 2003, it was immediately seen as...
Location Sound Effects Recording for Film
ERIC POTTER AND JOHN FASAL HAVE BECOME HOLLYWOOD'S GO-TO GUYS
Multichannel Mixing for HD Television
ENGINEERS ADOPT FILM-STYLE TECHNIQUES UNDER TIGHT BROADCAST SCHEDULE
Top Scoring Composer Completes Own Complex
Scoring composer Harry Gregson-Williams (Shrek and Shrek 2, Team America: World Police, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason) has completed his new five-room,
Shark Tale: A Different Kind of Fish Story
SOUND DESIGNER WADE WILSON TALKS ABOUT HIS UNDERSEA CHALLENGE
Post Facilities Show Strong Growth With Audio Upgrades
BSKYB, LONDON BskyB's audio post department has purchased seven Fairlight Satellite workstations; the sale, systems integration and support were supplied
You’ve Got Mail, Studio Center!
Customizing the audio greetings for AOL 9.0 Optimized SE was the largest single project in the 38-year history of Studio Center Worldwide Audio (Norfolk,
Chace Audio Celebrates 20 Years
Los Angeles-based sound preservation/restoration specialists Chace Audio (www.chace.com) has remastered film soundtracks into 5.1 or 6.1 multichannel
Post Openings—audioEngine, New York City
Audio post-production company audioEngine (www.audioengine.net) unveiled its fourth room, Studio D, a 5.1 mixing and recording studio that is home to
Sony Pictures’ AMS Neve 88R Scoring Console
The AMS Neve 88R's original design genesis goes back to 1998 with the first model shown at the fall 2000 AES show. But it...
Boom Times for TV Location Recordists
Capturing Production Sound on the Set or in the Street
Moog Documentary in the Works
Director Hans Fjellestad and producer Ryan Page are halfway through the production of MOOG, a feature-length documentary film that explores the life of electronic...
‘Master & Commander: The Far Side of the World’
THE EPIC sea adventure is as old as film itself, spanning from the silent years up through various remakes of Treasure Island and Mutiny...
Heartworn Highways
During the early 1970s, while rock music was shooting for the arenas and pop was entering a seemingly committed phase of disposable one-hit wonders,...
Facility Spotlight: Scorpio Sound
Tucked away in the hills above Hollywood on a winding street in Laurel Canyon is Scorpio Sound, a boutique music and sound design shop...
Roy Orbison’s Greatest Hits
The late engineer/producer/rock 'n' roll pioneer Sam Phillips said, There's music in voice. If you feel it and it's a part of your spirituality,...
Jim Roberts’ Brandon Productions
Jim Roberts was one of the lucky dot-commers: His Internet company was bought out before the big Web crash in the late 1990s. However,...
Free Beer
We all love free stuff, and our search for it often leads us to expend more energy than what the freebie is actually worth....
Yuki Kajiura
Captivated by music from around the globe, Japanese composer Yuki Kajiura absorbs it all and unleashes it in her work for movies, musicals, video...