Facilities
Building A Backyard Dolby Atmos Mix Studio
Music Producers Guild-nominated immersive mixer Kurt Martinez recently built his own backyard Dolby Atmos mix studio.
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Facilities
Sweetwater, Airstream Team Up to Build Mobile Atmos Recording Studio
The Sweetwater Airstream fully immersive Dolby Atmos mobile recording studio will begin touring the U.S. this summer.
Events
Mix Nashville 2026 Takes You Inside BMG’s Studio A!
Explore BMG's Studio A—its mix/mastering and Atmos studio—at Mix Music Production: Nashville on May 16, 2026!
Business
Mix Nashville 2026 Announces ‘Monitoring the Immersive Mix’ Panel
We just added a key Mix Nashville panel with top pros in the field discussing the workflows, hardware and techniques of Monitoring The Immersive...
Music Production
Mixing Classic Roberta Flack in Atmos, Part 1
Pat Mavromatis shares what it takes to faithfully bring a 1973 Grammy-winning classic album into the modern format of Dolby Atmos.
Facilities
Malta Gets its First Dolby Atmos Studio
Malta has its first dedicated Dolby Atmos music studio, in the form of Lito’s Place.
Facilities
Finneas on Mixing Immersive…in a Mercedes
Finneas and Aron Forbes demonstrate how the backseat of a Mercedes-Maybach can serve as a fully equipped Dolby Atmos sound studio.
Facilities
Spare Bedroom Becomes Atmos-Enabled Residential Studio
The residential studio, designed and enacted by JSX Audio, was previously a spare bedroom in Northern California.
Business
Sennheiser At 80: Co-CEOs Talk Strategy, Spectera and Family Ties
Sennheiser co-CEOs Daniel and Andreas Sennheiser sit down with Mix to look back at their company's 80 years in business, where they are today...
The Wire
Marshmellow Skies State-of-the-Art Dolby Atmos Facility Pioneers Immersive Music Production with KRK
Recording studio provides immersive experience for music lovers with the help of KRK studio monitors and subwoofers Marshmellow Skies Recording Studio, recognized for its...
New Products
OBAM Immersive Mixing Plug-in Interface Debuts
Fiedler Audio's Dolby Atmos Composer update introduces OBAM, a plug-in interface for immersive audio mixing and mastering.
International
Pink Floyd Pompeii P.A. Gets Standing Ovation
Garnering applause as if it was a movie star—and it was—Pink Floyd's 1971 P.A. system made a rare appearance recently at a special screening...
Blog
Tom’s Travels: Celebrating 40 Years With Apogee
For Mix co-editor Tom Kenny, the 2025 NAMM Show began the night before, with an annual—and this year, very special—kick-off party in Santa Monica....
Facilities
Audio Education 2024, Pt. 4: Appalachian State University
Appalachian State University in Boone, NC built a Dolby Atmos control room as a project between Professor Scott David Wynne and students.
Facilities
Audio Education 2024, Pt. 5: Southern University
Southern University has opened a new Dolby Atmos studio in the Tourgee A. DeBose Music Hall on the university’s main campus in Baton Rouge,...
Facilities
Audio Education 2024, Pt. 2: LIU Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment
Long Island University’s Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment, founded by Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter in 2008, recently unveiled a new Dolby Atmos...
Facilities
Audio Education 2024, Pt. 3: Full Sail University
In September, Full Sail University opened what it says is one of the largest Dolby Atmos-enabled classroom facilities on a university campus.
Music Production
Squids on Mixing Mötley Crüe and The Hu for Atmos
Engineer Nick “Squids” Squillante recently tackled Dolby Atmos mixes for Mötley Crüe’s “Dogs of War” single and The Hu’s Glastonbury live set
Post and Broadcast
Music Mix Mobile Phoenix Reborn and Ready for Atmos
Immersive audio is coming to live broadcast, and Joel Singer, co-founder of Music Mix Mobile, can’t wait
Business
Guitar Center Professional Opens Dolby Atmos Studio
GC Pro has opened a new Dolby Atmos mix studio inside its Hollywood flagship store, to be used for customer education and content creation.
Music Production
A Matter of Trust: How Brad Leigh is Remixing Billy Joel for Dolby Atmos
Brad Leigh helped record half of Billy Joel’s discography; now the veteran engineer is carefully bringing it into Dolby Atmos.
Music Production
Focusrite Group Offers Immersive Audio Guide
The Focusrite Group’s Focusrite and ADAM Audio brands have teamed up to demystify immersive audio with a free guide.
The Wire
Focal Naim America Releases New Immersive Playlists: “Mixed on Focal” & “Mastered with Focal”
Two new immersive music streaming playlists feature songs mixed or mastered on Focal Speakers
Facilities
Jimmy Douglass Adds Atmos Room
Five-time Grammy Award-winning engineer and producer Jimmy Douglass has outfitted his private facility with a new Atmos mix room.
Music Production
Tom Petty: Creating The Atmos Mixes
Engineer Ryan Ulyate dives Into “Free Fallin’” and other Classic Tracks, bringing Tom Petty's best-known tracks into the Dolby Atmos immersive music realm.
The Wire
Focal to Present Panel Discussions at “Immersive Music Production II” Event at Nashville’s Curb Studios
At the May 11th Mix & Pro Sound News event, Focal will feature a 9.1.4 immersive music monitoring system and presentations from top mix...
Music Production
Gggarth Outfits The Farm for Dolby Atmos
Producer/engineer Garth Richardson has installed a PMC 7.1.4 monitoring system at his recording studio, The Farm.
The Wire
Montreal’s “Le Lab” Goes Atmos with All-Focal Mastering Room
Legendary Montreal mastering studio adds Atmos mastering to its world-renowned stereo, vinyl mastering, and lacquer-cutting offerings
Blog
NAMM 2024: A Mix Diary, Part 3 — Back to the Show Floor
It was back to the Pro Audio North Hall for Days Two and Three of NAMM 2024, back among the booths and demo rooms...
Post and Broadcast
Game Developer Capcom Upgrades for Atmos
Japanese games developer Capcom has renovated its bitMASTERstudio facility, upgrading the Dubbing Stage for Dolby Atmos projects.
The Wire
IsoAcoustics and HEDD Announce Specially Designed Isolation Brackets for Immersive Speaker Setups
Audio isolation specialist IsoAcoustics and German studio monitor manufacturer HEDD are working together to provide a one-stop shop solution for mounting their speakers
The Wire
Engineer Nick “Squids” Squillante Upgrades to an All-Focal Immersive 9.1.4 Mix Room
Upgraded immersive mix room features Focal Alpha 50 Evo monitors and Sub One subwoofers
The Wire
IsoAcoustics Provides Audio Isolation for Massey Hall’s “Deane Cameron Recording Studio”
Engineer & Producer Eddie Kramer Suggests IsoAcoustics Treatment for New Toronto Atmos Studio
Blog
Craig Anderton’s Open Channel: The Atmos Trilogy, Book Three
Let's peek into the future—where’s Atmos going? Will it take over the world, or will it fizzle like previous efforts to market surround?
Post and Broadcast
Oklahoma’s Filmmakers Ranch to Add Dolby Atmos Mix Stage
Oklahoma's Filmmakers Ranch studio campus will add a Dolby Atmos mix stage, boosting the state’s near-$300M film sector.
New Products
Audeze Maxwell Now Compatible with Dolby Atmos Renderer
Audeze's Maxwell headset will be compatible with the Dolby Atmos Renderer for professional mixing.
Blog
Building The Last Beatles Song
Next week's release of The Beatles' final track, "Now And Then," completes a 30-year quest to finish a nearly 50-year-old song.
Facilities
Nashville’s Starstruck Studios Adds Atmos Room
Nashville’s Starstruck Studios has opted for an ATC 7.1.4 setup in its new Dolby Atmos room.
Blogs
Craig Anderton’s Open Channel: So…Who Needs “New” Mixes?
Lots of cherished music is being remixed and remastered for immersive music formats, but are those mixes more about the sound than the music...
Post and Broadcast
Colombian Post Houses Adds Cinematic Atmos Room
Colombian post-production facility La Tina has added a second site built to meet an increasing demand for cinematic Atmos mixes.
Post and Broadcast
Fonic Adds Atmos Room
Fonic, a boutique multi-room audio post house in East London, has opened a new Dolby Atmos mixing room
Facilities
Dolby Outfits Atmos Educational Space with PMC
Dolby has installed PMC monitors at its Soho Square premises in London, an educational space for music industry and recording professionals.