Live Sound
SSL Travels with Los Temerarios
After 40 years, the band still plays to more than 10,000 fans a night.
Solid State Logic
Live Sound
Clair Global Nets First SSL L550 Live Desks in US
Solid State Logic’s new live-sound consoles have found a home in Lititz, PA.
2019
New Products
Antelope Audio’s Orion 32+ | Gen 3, Heritage Audio's Successor, Lauten Audio's LS-308 Microphone, and more
Live Sound
EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Frank Zappa Hologram Tour
By Paroo Streich. Kicking off this Friday, the world tour brings the late Frank Zappa's bandmates together to play live with their leader once...
The Wire
Hybrid Studios Unveils Tangerine SSL Automation Interface
New Addition to OC Studio allows DAWs to control fader automation on classic analog console
Recording
Hugh Padgham Fêted for Storied Career
Producer/engineer behind the sound of the Eighties reminisces.
Music Production
Balloon Studios Floats Back to Analog
Prodigal studio comes back to analog recording as it hits 30th year in business.
Live Sound
Clair Bros. System Enrolled at Shantou University
Massive portable system covers sports stadium complex.
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.
Blog
Compact Consoles for Live Sound
Connected and Ready for Clubs, Small Tours, HOW and Installation
Music Production
Jonas Blue Builds Dream Studio
Hit DJ/producer builds out commercial studio to build out production career
Live Sound
Phoenix Goes West with FOH Engineer Matt West
The French act’s current world tour continues this spring with FOH engineer Matt West in tow.
Music Production
Mixing Until the Cows Come Home at The Dairy
Mix engineer Dean James Barratt (Sam Smith, Paloma Faith) has a new console.
Live Sound
Simple Minds Didn’t Forget About You
PSN speaks with the audio team behind Simple Minds' first full U.S. headline tour in more than 20 years.
Music Production
Hart’s Got Soul with New Live Release
Artist tapped Sweetwater to record, mix new live album out November 30.
Technology
New Products for November 2018: Focus on AES New York
New studio and live sound products from Solid State Logic, Audio Engineering Associates, NUGEN Audio, Luke Audio, Mackie, Roswell Pro Audio, Line 6, Avid,...
Live Sound
Sam Smith Tours with ‘The Thrill of It All’
By Steve Harvey. British crooner Sam Smith is circling the globe behind his hit album "The Thrill of It All," with audio provided by...
Live Sound
Monitoring The War on Drugs
Indie rockers The War on Drugs hit the road with SSLs from LMG.
Live Sound
Robert Plant Rolls with SSL on the Road
FOH engineer Mark Kennedy has been mixing the legendary rocker.
New Products
New Products for August 2018
New Studio and Live Sound Products from TransAudio Group, PreSonus, Vienna Symphonic Library, Avantone Pro, Genelec, Roland, Solid State Logic, RCF, VUE Audiotechnik and...
New Products
Studio Consoles/Boards/Desks 2018
Console or controller? It’s a silly argument. You want to record clean tracks and you want to mix quality recordings. Some prefer faders, some...
Music Production
London’s Hospital Club Renovates Studios
The Hospital Club Studios recently updated its facilities with surgical precision.
Live Sound
Creating Lorde’s Live Vocal Chain
Lorde's 70-concert world tour continues through the Southern Hemisphere this month, bringing a considerable amount of technology along for the ride.
Music Production
Ayrshire College Adds SSL AWS 924
Console chosen in part to force students to make decisions.
Music Production
MG Sound Hosts Placido Domingo
MG Sound recording studios in Vienna, Austria recently hosted opera superstar Placido Domingo.
Music Production
Losada Moves, Adds SSL
Juan Cristobal Losada's Sonic Room facility sports a new SSL AWS 948.
Recording
A Studio with Social Media in Mind
By Steve Harvey. "If you’re not feeding the social media channel, you just about don’t exist as an artist,” says Scott Dupre, chief audio...
Music Production
New SSL Studio Opens in Brazil
A new Brazilian destination studio, designed by WSDG, opted for an analog SSL console that could handle digital audio production.
Live Sound
Santa Rosa’s House of Rock Gets on a Roll
Owners of the multipurpose facility recently installed a 48-channel SSL Duality Delta SuperAnalogue console in House of Rock’s recording studio.
Music Production
Mixer Wez Clarke Continues with SSL
Grammy-winning engineer Wez Clarke upgraded to a SSL Duality console.
International
Depeche Mode Shares That Global Spirit On Tour
Depeche Mode's longtime audio team uses new and old technology to help convey the warmth and humanity in the band’s famously synthy sounds.
New Products
Solid State Logic X-Desk and X-Patch
The dynamic duo of X-Desk and X-Patch brings SuperAnalogue character to the widest range of end-users in SSL history.
Product Reviews
Review: Solid State Logic Matrix
Giant consoles are certainly not extinct. They remain an invaluable resource to making certain kinds of productions and to making certain stages of productions.
Product Reviews
Solid State Logic Duende Mini FireWire DSP
This lightweight plug-in powerhouse makes an ideal mate for your laptop.
Product Reviews
Review: Solid State Logic Pro-Convert v5 Audio Project Translation Tool
Pro-Convert aims to be a one-size-fits-all tool that acts as a go-between for a variety of popular DAW and NLE platforms.
New Products
Review: Solid State Logic E Signature Channel
The production hues of the 1980s are back, so there’s no better time than now to examine Solid State Logic’s new rack-mounted version of...
Classic-Tracks
Classic Tracks: Phil Collins’ “In the Air Tonight”
The story behind Phil Collins' classic "In The Air Tonight" and arguably the most famous drum fill of all-time.
Product Reviews
Solid State Logic AWS 900 Analogue Workstation System
Digital audio workstations are a remarkable advance... sometimes. If your model lacks a decent analog front end, or a properly implemented multichannel monitor section,...