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Glendale College Completes Major Remodel with Sommer Cable
Otto System Works (OSW) has completed the first remodel of Phoenix's Glendale Community College Recording Studio.
Consoles/Mixers-Studio
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Sommer Introduces New Waterproof SC-AQUA Cable
Sommer Cable is now shipping its new AQUA MARINEX line of aramid-reinforced 110-ohm microphone cable for permanent installation in damp areas and in water...
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Dead Rock West Masters at Bernie Grundman’s
Mastering engineer Chris Bellman has been busy in the cutting room cutting lacquers for Dead Rock West, renowned Californian alt-country rock group fronted by...
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Rian Lewis Tracking Success with TELEFUNKEN
Grammy Award-winning producer and top mix engineer Rian Lewis has a long history of working with a variety of TELEFUNKEN microphones.
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O’Sullivan Audio Opens New Studio in Frogtown LA
Five-time Grammy-nominated engineer/producer and studio integrator Tim O'Sullivan has opened his new studio in the Frogtown area of Los Angeles alongside the LA River.
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T-Pain & The Preakness Call on Showtime & Sommer Cable
Showtime once again had their Sommer Cable system networking the elaborate sound and lighting extravaganza.
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“Buzz Me In” Sells Out at Books By The Bay
“Buzz Me In” Sells Out at Books By The Bay “Buzz Me In: Inside the Record Plant Studios,” a new book from publishers Thames...
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TELEFUNKEN Sponsors Capitol Groove Festival — Braiden Sunshine Featured at TELEFUNKEN “Live From The Lab”
TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik is presenting the TELEFUNKEN Soundstage Live, an original side stage experience featured at the Capitol Groove
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Trifecta Audio Scores with DAD’s AX Center Thunder | Core Audio Interface
Grammy Award-winning score mixer and orchestral producer Gabriel Kitinski recently installed his new AX Center Thunder | Core audio interface
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The New Les Paul Recording Studio in Los Angeles Partners with TELEFUNKEN
The Les Paul Recording Studio has officially opened in Los Angeles. Essential to the operation of the studio console are period-correct rectifier vacuum tubes,...
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NAMM TEC Tracks 2025 “Buzz Me In – Birth of Record Plant Recording Studios 1968-1978”
On Thursday afternoon at this year's Winter NAMM Show, moderator Mr. Bonzai and special guests Ken Caillat, Bob Margouleff and John Storyk will celebrate...
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Sommer Cable Announces New Management Team
Germany's Sommer cable GmbH, a 2025 TEC Award finalist, is pleased to announce that Maximilian Blanck and Marie-Kathrin Huber will join the management of...
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“U2 To Love and Only Love – Deep Dives and B-Sides”
This year, Scott Sedillo has been assembling an arsenal of vintage machines capable of playing rare masters in their original legacy forms and formats...
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Bill Schnee Returns to Hollywood’s Boulevard Recording Podcast
Award-winning recording engineer Bill Schnee recently returned to the studio where he worked on "Aja" and earned a Grammy for Best Engineered Album.
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Shiny Eyes Debuts SF Bay Area Studio with Sommer Cable
Shiny Eyes Studio has opened its new Dolby Atmos-certified recording studio in the San Francisco East Bay with Sommer Cable installed throughout.
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Boulevard Recording Reborn With New Sound Techniques
Boulevard Recording Reborn With New Sound Techniques Owner and chief engineer Clay Blair in the new control room at Boulevard Recording. Photos by David...
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Guy and Ian Charbonneau Record Eric Clapton’s “Crossroads Festival” 2023
Guy and Ian Charbonneau Record Eric Clapton’s “Crossroads Festival” 2023 Father and son recording engineers Guy and Ian Charbonneau recorded audio for Eric Clapton’s...
International
All That Jazz: Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga Live
When Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga took the stage of Radio City Music Hall, FOH pro Tom Young made it sound perfect.
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METalliance Celebrates Nashville Blackbird Bonanza
The METalliance (Music Engineering and Technology Alliance) is celebrating another wildly successful “In Session” weekend of live tracking and mixing January 28 & 29...
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“Bonzai Beat” Features Frank Filipetti on NAMM’s Playback Blog
In the latest episode of the Bonzai Beat, Mr. Bonzai connects with producer, engineer, and mixer Frank Filipetti to discuss his collaborations and projects,...
Recording
Studio Showcase: FAME Recording Studios
FAME Recording Studios’ B room captured some of the most incendiary performances of the Sixties and Seventies. Now brought up-to-date with a mix of...
Music Production
University of Rochester Nets New API Console
New console aids learning process for audio students.
Recording
Studio Showcase: The Bubble, Austin
By Steve Harvey. Austin's active music scene has long overshadowed the local recording business, but in the Hyde Park neighborhood south of downtown Austin,...
Recording
New Desk Roosts at Red Barn Studio
Founded in 2014, the studio specializes in audio and video production.
Recording
Hugh Padgham Fêted for Storied Career
Producer/engineer behind the sound of the Eighties reminisces.
Recording
Niles City Rethinks Old-School Recording
By Steve Harvey. Niles City Sound may be the studio that helped launch the Grammy-winning career of throwback R&B singer Leon Bridges, but the...
Music Production
Balloon Studios Floats Back to Analog
Prodigal studio comes back to analog recording as it hits 30th year in business.
Post and Broadcast
Adam Carolla Podcast Undergoes Audio Update
New console captures Carolla and Company
Music Production
Fire Scorches Toast & Jam Studio
By Clive Young. Electrical fire damages gear, instruments and one-of-a-kind console.
Music Production
No Rush for Recording Rustin Man
By Steve Harvey. Former Talk Talk bassist Paul Webb rolls out his second solo album, self-recorded over the course of 16 years.
Music Production
Jonas Blue Builds Dream Studio
Hit DJ/producer builds out commercial studio to build out production career
Recording
Nashville’s Historic RCA Studio B Nets New Desk
The Nashville facility recorded the likes of Elvis, Dolly Parton, The Everly Brothers and countless other legends. Now it has a new console.
Recording
AMS Neve HQ Gets PMC-Bedecked Demo Room
The UK console company turns to another British brand for monitoring.
Live Sound
Making the Mix of HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas
Video games always have visual pizzazz, but a new E-sports arena also focuses on audio.
Business
‘Stairway to Heaven’ Console Sold at Auction
By Clive Young. The desk, used to record dozens of iconic acts, including Led Zeppelin, was auctioned off by Bonhams.
Business
“Stairway to Heaven” Desk to be Auctioned
By Steve Harvey. Bonhams is putting the Helios console that recorded Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” on the block.
Live Sound
DiGiCo Delivers CMAs
Production console was key to multiple levels of redundant backup plans.