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United Recording Hosts Jazz Project
United Recording recently hosted jazz composer, producer and pianist David Benoit, who was recording his new album with jazz vocal luminary Jane Monheit and longtime...
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Gateway Masters with RTW
Gateway Mastering Studios founder Bob Ludwig, recently honored with three Grammy Awards for his work with Beck and Beyoncé, employs RTW’s TM9 audio meter...
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SSL Finds Home in Mansion
Studio owner Don Miggs has installed an SSL Duality console at Lala Mansion, which began as a private recording room in Tampa in what...
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Studio Looks Sharp with SSL
The oldest independent recording facility in Sydney, A Sharp Recording Studios, has installed an SSL AWS 948 console as part of a comprehensive upgrade...
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Vanquish Marks Milestone
Davie, FL-based private recording facility Vanquish Studios is celebrating five years in business.
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RPI Updates with Nuage
The nation’s oldest technological research university, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), founded in 1824, recently installed two Yamaha Nuage DAW systems provided by Parsons Audio...
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CreativeLive Presents Studio Pass
Joey Sturgis, producer behind metalcore artists such as Asking Alexandria, Of Mice & Men and I See Stars, will host a free, three-day CreativeLive...
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Gaslamp Lights Up with SSL
Gaslamp Studios, which offers remote mixing services for artists and producers, has based its new mix room in San Diego around an SSL AWS...
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Mann-Cherney Steps Down at Record Plant
Rose Mann-Cherney has stepped down as president of Record Plant Recording Studios, after starting at the studio more than 35 years ago. She will...
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Graf Goes Solo at Trilogy
Jazz composer Tom Graf has completed his latest solo album, "Smokin'," at Studio Trilogy in San Francisco
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Agency Eyeballs WNYC
New York broadcaster and producer of award-winning public radio content, WNYC, has debuted a holistic audio rebrand for its radio stations, 93.9 FM and...
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Music Row Named A National Treasure
By Lynn Fuston. Nashville’s storied RCA Studio A on Music Row caught the public’s eye in recent months as it narrowly escaped demolition, but...
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Ardent’s John Fry, Memphis Icon, Passes
By Kelleigh Welch, Frank Wells and David Goggin. The Memphis music community and the recording industry at large was rocked when, just six days...
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Grind Gears Up with Yamaha
Audio post facility Grind Music and Sound, located in Los Angeles, recently installed a Yamaha Nuage advanced production DAW system purchased through Hollywood Sound...
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Legendary Engineer John Hampton Passes
Grammy-award-winning engineer and music producer John Hampton, known for his work with The White Stripes, Stevie Ray and Jimmie Vaughn, and The Replacements, passed...
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MPG Awards Nominees Named
The Music Producers Guild will host its seventh MPG Awards event on February 12th, 2015, using the event to honor the pro audio professionals...
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SSL Goes Downtown, Twice
Downtown Studios in Johannesburg, recently underwent a major upgrade, installing an SSL Duality in Studio 1 and an SSL AWS in Studio 3.
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API to the Kore
West London’s Kore Studios, which celebrated its tenth anniversary last year, installed an API 1608 console this summer. The facility typically hosts rock and...
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SSL Goes Clubbing at the Wynn
An SSL Matrix console/controller is the centrepiece of Wynn Studio, a private facility designed and installed by Studio DMI for EDM artists passing through...
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From Missouri to Ohio, via California
The talents of Jim Wirt give him perspective on nearly every angle of the music recording business—musician, artist, writer, performer, engineer, producer and record...
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In The Groove: Vinyl In The 21st Century
LOS ANGELES, CA—Jonathan Wyner of M Works Mastering in Boston, moderating the “21st Century Vinyl” workshop at the recent AES Convention, noted that vinyl...
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ReAmp It Up
TUSTIN, CA—ReAmp Studios opened a second Southern California location in mid-October: a new flagship facility, dubbed Studio G, situated in Tustin, CA.
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Music Etc: Reemergence of the Violin
Grammy-winning violinist, composer and educator Mark O’Connor released the album "MOC4" in June, part of his lifelong mission of bringing the violin and other...
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Philadelphia International Records to be Demolished
PHILADELPHIA, PA—Since 1971, the iconic blue neon sign flashing “Philadelphia International Records” over the studio at 309 S. Broad St. has welcomed some of...
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OC Recording Co. Robbed, Producer Attacked
ORANGE COUNTY, CA—An Orange County recording studio was victim to an armed robbery in October, when three men invaded the studio, stealing $40,000 worth...
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Nashville’s Studio A Avoids Demolition
NASHVILLE, TN—Nashville’s historic RCA Studio A, a 49-year old studio in the heart of the city’s Music Row that has hosted recording sessions with...
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New Venture Targets Latin Market
Anders Media and 360 Powwow have partnered to create, develop and cast musical television projects, the first of which is “Kallie’s Keys,” about a 13-year-old...
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AudioArena Kicks Off With SSL
AudioArena, a commercial recording studio built in one of the largest football stadiums in the world, features an SSL AWS hybrid console/controller supplied by...
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SSL in the House at La Mansión
La Mansión Recording Studios became a commercial venture two years ago and now features an SSL Duality console in its largest room.
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VKA, T-funk Team for Carney
Vintage King Audio teamed up with Telefunken Elektroakustik for a special event to mark the return of the AES Convention to Los Angeles.
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Killer Tracks Marks 25 Years
Production music house Killer Tracks is celebrating turning 25 years old with the release of numerous new music collections and other sonic ventures.
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Icon Petty Reaches #1 in Just 37 years
LOS ANGELES, CA—Nearly 37 years after their debut record first entered the Billboard 200, Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers scored their first U.S. Number...
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Pie Man Serves Up API
Pie Man Sound opened just last month in Cary, NC with a new 32-channel API 1608 and has already completed several local projects.
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Music Etc.: Midge Ure – Capturing A Fragile Moment
Midge Ure has had an enormous influence on the music industry, not just as a member of bands like Slik, Thin Lizzy and Visage,...
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SSL Builds Bridges at Berklee
Berklee College of Music’s new residence, rehearsal, performance and educational tower features a new SSL Duality—the school’s second—for tracking and mixing in Studio 3,...
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Bing Bang Boom Brings on Nuage
Music and sound design company Bing Bang Boom! in Spokane, WA recently added a new Yamaha Nuage advanced production DAW system.
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Dallas Audio Post Adds Genelecs
Dallas Audio Post recently became the first U.S. installation of Genelec’s new 1237A Tri-Amplified Smart Active Monitor (SAM) system.
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Robbed Recording Studio Forges Ahead
By Kelleigh Welch. Following the early October robbery of OC Recording Studio in Orange County, CA, producer Asaf Fulks spoke to Pro Sound News...
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At AES: Honoring Nashville
It’s no secret that Nashville’s streets are filled with rich music history, with some of the oldest studios in the country hosting a wide...
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PAR Studio Feature: Hey, Pro Tools Pros—What’s New? by Rich Tozzoli
PAR Software Editor Rich Tozzoli recently spoke with five engineering peers on their recent purchases and choices in both software- and hardware-based audio tools.
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Ocean Way Renamed United Recording
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood has been renamed United Recording, returning to its original name when it first opened its doors in 1957. Founded...
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API Goes One Flight Up
Nick Irving, owner of Studio One Flight Up in Sydney, Australia, has installed a 32-channel API 1608 console, fitted with 24 API 550A EQs and...