Microphones
Mix Real-World Review: Neumann M 49 V Microphone
Recording pro Barry Rudolph put the new reissue of the classic Neumann M 49 microphone to the test in this Real-World Review.
Neumann
Business
Sennheiser Announces New Executive Management Board
Sennheiser has announced a newly formed Executive Management Board, comprised of Co-CEOs Daniel and Andreas Sennheiser and leaders drawn from across the company.
Business
Mix’s 23 Pro Audio Companies to Watch in 2023, Part 2
Mix’s selection of 23 pro audio companies to keep an eye on in 2023 concludes with Part 2!
Blog
Mix’s Gear of the Year 2022, Part 1
The editorial team looks back at the latest pro-audio advancements with its annual Gear of the Year summary.
Music Production
Inside Spotify At Mateo Studios
Spotify’s new campus in Los Angeles features a world-class studio, podcast bays, a performance hall and Dolby Atmos mixing.
Live Sound
Cover Story: Inside The Stadium Tour, Part 1—Mötley Crüe
Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard co-headlined The Stadium Tour this summer, playing to 1.1 million fans with the help of Clair Global and an...
Guides
Mix’s 2022 New Studio Headphones Roundup, Part 1
Here's a look at the latest offerings from the top names in pro-level studio headphones.
New Products
Neumann KH 150 DSP-Powered Studio Monitor Launched
Neumann.Berlin has unveiled its compact KH 150, a bi-amplified, DSP-controlled studio monitor.
New Products
Product of the Week: Neumann M 49 V
Reissue of the classic vocal mic includes the same circuitry as the original, with a new tube.
Music Production
In The Studio with Wilco for ‘Cruel Country’
In January, Wilco returned to The Loft, its Chicago studio, to conjure its new 'Cruel Country' album with producer Tom Schick.
Blog
MixNYC: Great Day, Great Studio, Great City
Top talent comes out for the debut of MixNYC: Immersive Music Production, held at the world-class facilities of Power Station at BerkleeNYC.
New Products
Neumann M 49 V Microphone Launched
The Neumann M 49 is a revered microphone, and now Neumann.Berlin has announced a reissue of it as the M 49 V.
Business
New at MixNYC: Explore Spatial Audio Tools with Sennheiser, Neumann and Dear Reality
At MixNYC, Studio G will host cutting-edge spatial audio technologies from Sennheiser, Neumann, Dear Reality and Merging Technologies.
Live Sound
Living It Up Live With Dua Lipa
Dua Lipa's second album, Future Nostalgia, came out just as the pandemic began; two years, six singles and a Grammy later, she's taking a...
Business
Sennheiser Acquires Merging Technologies, Strengthening Neumann Growth
Sennheiser has acquired Swiss digital audio specialists Merging Technologies, which will now operate alongside Neumann.Berlin under the Sennheiser Group umbrella.
Music Production
Inside The Temptations’ Atmos-Fueled Anniversary Album
Scott Frankfurt recounts recording and mixing The Temptations for the Temptations 60 album, then mixing it in Dolby Atmos.
New Products
Neumann Open-Back NDH 30 Headphones Unveiled
Neumann.Berlin has introduced its new NDH 30 open-back headphone, intended to be a reference-class studio headphone for mixing and mastering.
New Products
United Studio Technologies UT Twin87 Mic Debuts
United Studio Technologies has introduced the UT Twin87, which aims to emulate the sound of both vintage and modern “87-style" mic
Music Production
Cummings + Ainlay + Haynes = ‘TEN’
Producer/engineer Chuck Ainlay shares how he captured bluesman Albert Cummings' latest album at Peter Frampton’s Phenix Studio in Nashville.
Facilities
Getting to Know Guy Chambers, Part 2
In Part 2, discover Chambers’ success story, how he built and outfitted London’s Sleeper Sounds, and his move into music for TV & Film.
Facilities
Peek Inside Wiz Khalifa’s Home Studio
Take a look around hip-hop superstar Wiz Khalifa's newly rebuilt home studio in this new installment of the 'Peek Inside' series.
Business
Innovations: Neumann Miniature Clip Microphone System
Stephan Mauer, Portfolio Manager - Live Sound & Broadcast for Neumann Berlin, explains the genesis of the company's new Miniature Clip Microphone System.
Recording
Portia Street Goes to 11…Speakers, That Is
Portia Street Studios recently upgraded its main control room with an 11-speaker Neumann KH series monitor system.
Live Sound
Genesis Live: Turn It On Again…One Last Time, Part 2
In Part 2, Genesis FOH engineer Michel Colin reveals Phil Collins' inexpensive vocal mic and how to get that classic 1980s gated drum sound...
New Products
Neumann KK 14 Miniature Clip Mic System Debuts
Neumann has introduced its new KK 14 Miniature Clip Mic System, intended specifically for close miking instruments.
Profiles
Switchfoot Calling Tony Berg – Part 2
Tony Berg treated Grammy-winning rockers Switchfoot as a brand-new band when he agreed to produce its 12th album.
Live Sound
Hella Mega Yeah! Behind the Audio of the Summer’s Biggest Tour
Green Day, Fall Out Boy and Weezer brought the rock—and the most surprising FOH console of the year—on the road this summer.
Facilities
Building A Studio on Lundin Time
During the pandemic, producer/engineer Jon Lundin poured $10,000 of concrete in his backyard and built his dream studio.
Facilities
Axis Audio Opens Immersive Mixing and Mastering Studio
Axis Audio is a new immersive mix facility outfitted with 14 Neumann KH Series speakers in a 7.1.4 monitor layout.
Blog
Peek Inside Debbie Gibson’s Home Studio
Former teen pop star/producer Debbie Gibson has a home studio built around current and vintage gear. Let's go gear-spotting as she gives a video...
Facilities
Herbert Waltl Outfits with Neumann Immersive Speakers
During the pandemic, Herbert Waltl set up an immersive mixing facility based around Neumann KH Line studio monitors.
Recording
Recording Foo Fighters’ ‘Medicine at Midnight,’ Part 5: Finishing Up
In the final installment of our five-part series, the production team and Foo Fighters decamp to Henson Recording Studios to fine-tune the tunes and...
Music Production
Michael Marquart Tracks New Album with 3D Mics
Grammy-nominee Michael Marquart employed Neumann and Sennheiser 3D technologies while tracking his upcoming album, Lifelike.
Music Production
Producing the Producer: Creating Rick Rubin’s ‘Broken Record’ Podcast
Rick Rubin's Broken Record podcast has seen the music industry icon interview everyone from The Black Keys and Leslie Odom Jr. of Hamilton to...
Blog
How to Choose Your Next Studio Microphone – The Complete Guide
Whether you're looking for your first 'really nice' microphone or expanding your mic locker, here's PSN's guide to the five 'must have' categories, the...
Music Production
Coast Mastering Opens Immersive Room
Mastering engineer Michael Romanowski recently completed a new facility at Coast Mastering that is outfitted to handle projects up to Dolby Atmos 9.1.6.
Blog
How to Choose a Voiceover Studio Microphone
A quality voiceover microphone is an investment in your career, regardless of whether you're just using it for auditions or to ensure you can...
Blog
How to Pick a Studio Mic for Your Podcast Studio
Picking podcast microphones for your studio can be overwhelming, so let's examine the pros and cons of each style of mic to determine the...
Blog
Can a Neumann TLM 103 or AKG C 451 EB Mic Record an Entire Band?
If these two proven, classic condenser mics were the only choices, could they mic a whole band? How do they directly compare to each...
Profiles
Music: Paul Burch’s Light Sensitive
New Album Grows from Old-School Inspiration and an Open Mind