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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.
Neve
Live Sound
Cover Story: Kenny Chesney—Taking Here and Now to Another Level, Part 1
Kenny Chesney’s 2022 tour, mixed by legendary FOH engineer Robert Scovill, marked the return of stadium shows this year, as the country superstar played...
Music Production
Yellowjackets in ‘Parallel Motion’
Even after 40 Years and 26 Records, the Yellowjackets are still moving in sync with their latest album, Parallel Motion.
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.
Business
Seen on the Scene: NAMM 2022, Part 1
The NAMM Show 2022 returned this past weekend, taking place for the first time since January, 2020.
New Products
Neve 88M Dual Mic Preamp/Interface Launched at NAMM
Neve is launching the 88M, the company’s first dual mic preamp and USB audio interface, at the NAMM Show 2022.
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
BerkleeNYC Turns Legendary Power Station Back On
The legendary facility is “on a mission to reinvent the large-format studio business,” says BerkleeNYC executive director, Stephen Webber.
Facilities
Ly Puts Another Neve on the Jukebox
Producer and engineer Thai Long Ly has added a Neve 1073DPX dual preamp/EQ to his mobile recording rig.
Facilities
London Studio Takes Control of ITB Mixing
The Recording Studio London, a U.K. music recording and production company that specializes in writing production, recording and artist development, has installed a Neve...
SFP
University of Kansas Expands Film Sound Console
The University of Kansas has added two 8-channel Neve dynamics cards to the Neve Genesys Black G32 console in its Film & Media Department.
Recording
‘Toy’ Story: Recording David Bowie’s ‘Lost’ Album, Part 1
David Bowie spent months recording a uniquely personal album...and then shelved it. Two decades later, producer Mark Plati and engineer Pete Keppler recount making...
Facilities
Lil Ronnie Launches Einnor Studios in Atlanta
Multi-platinum music producer Lil Ronnie has been building Einnor Studios, a new production complex in Atlanta.
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.
Facilities
Infinite Power Studios Upgrades
Matia Simovich, owner of Infinite Power Studios in Los Angeles, has installed a Neve 8424 console at the facility.
Facilities
Kingside Studio Reups with Neve
Kingside Studio, a residential facility in rural Sweden, has replaced an aging Neve VRP60 with a new Neve 8424 console.
Facilities
Arizona Studio Owner Adds Neve 8424
Producer and songwriter Brian Alston now has a small format 8424 in his private studio in northern Arizona.
Facilities
Burst Pipe Forces Quad Studios Rebuild
After a water pipe burst at the end of 2020, New York City’s famed Quad Studios had to rebuild one of its rooms.
Facilities
This One Really Does Go to 11: Marshall Unveils New Studio
Amp-maker Marshall has built itself a recording studio, along with a live room with a stage, lighting and PA.
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...
Recording
Recording Foo Fighters’ ‘Medicine at Midnight,’ Part 4: The Gang’s All Here
In part 4 of our 5-part series, the band decides whether record playing together or separately, and percussion legend Omar Hakim shows up to...
Recording
Recording Foo Fighters’ ‘Medicine at Midnight,’ Part 3: Miking The Foos
In part 3 of our 5-part deep dive into the recording of Medicine at Midnight, the production team starts miking up Foo Fighters to...
New Products
Blackbird Studio Releases BB N105 Channel Strip Plugin
Famed Nashville facility, in partnership with KIT Plugins, releases first channel strip emulation of the rare Neve analog console in Studio A.
Recording
Studio Showcase: Having a Blast at No Fun Club
Built over the course of five years, Winnipeg’s No Fun Club studios brings together new and vintage technologies inside an opulent facility built out...
Recording
Studio Showcase: Setting Up San Juan Sound
Matteo Burr, drummer and founding member of Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, fell in love with San Juan, Puerto Rico, and knew he had...
Music Production
J.studio Upgrades For a Hybrid Workflow
Audio engineer Zhu Chiao Chen has upgraded his J.studio in the center of Taipei, Taiwan with a Neve 8424 console.
Music Production
Anamorphic Adds Hybrid Workflow
Producer Thomas Statnick has installed an AMS-Neve 8424 console in his studio to support his hybrid workflow.
Recording
Studio Spotlight: Noise Nest Invests in the Future
Inspired by pro skateboarder Rob Dyrdek’s now-defunct Fantasy Factory, producer/entrepreneur Nick Gross developed a small songwriting facility into Noise Nest, a sleek, new...
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...
Music Production
Blue South Brings BCM to ATL
Producer and musician Bill Jabr has installed a 16-channel Neve BCM 10/2 MkII mixing console as part of a major refurbishment of Studio A...
Music Production
AMS Neve Enters the Belly of the Beast
Belly of the Beast in South London has become the first facility in the U.K. to install an AMS Neve 8424 console.
Classic-Tracks
Classic Tracks: Stan Ridgway’s “Goin’ Southbound”
Stan Ridgway’s Noir-Style, Lo-Fi, High-End Sound
Music Production
Golden Bear Grabs Preamps
Bryan Vanderpool recently outfitted Golden Bear Records, the studio he runs with partner Sarah, with AMS Neve 1073LB 500 Series preamps.
International
Radar Stays True to Analog with Neve Genesys
Radar Sounds in London, one of the few remaining studios in the UK to offer analog tape recording facilities, has installed a Neve Genesys...
Recording
Soultrain Sound Studios Pulls Into Nashville
Canadian recording artist Johnny Reid has acquired the historic Scruggs Sound facility near Nashville, rebuilding the studio from scratch with new gear and a...
Recording
SugarHill Upgrades Desk with GenesysControl
The long-running SugarHill Studios in Houston have upgraded the facility’s Neve Genesys Black console for total integration with DAWs.
Recording
Studio Showcase: Azmyth Changes with the Times
Azmyth Recording Studios, a multi-room facility in Indianapolis that incorporates the Azmyth School of Music Technology, recently entered its 21st year of operation, serving...
Music Production
UK’s Monnow Valley Studios for Sale
Monnow Valley Studios, which recorded Black Sabbath, Oasis, Robert Plant and others, will be redeveloped if it isn’t sold by February
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