Mix with the Masters Announces Chris Lord Alge Seminar – July 17-July 23
And the hits keep on coming. MWTM. CLA. What more need we say? Mix with the Masters is loading up an already-attractive summer docket, this time adding none other than multi-Grammy winning Producer and...
View ArticleSynch Focus: Giorgio Moroder’s “Doo Bee Doo Bee Doo” for Volkswagen’s “Wings”
Intensive research and pure instinct — the story behind discovering the perfect music for one of the best ads of Super Bowl XLVIII. Who’s In Focus: http://www.menloparkmusic.com We Are: Menlo Park...
View ArticleGlyph Launches New Line of Drives with Studio Mini
Glyph has set out to make an uncompromising external drive for engineers and producers on the go. The Studio Mini can move data at speeds up to 420 MB/s. Glyph Production Technologies has recently...
View ArticleFocusrite To Hold RedNet Showcase at Vintage King Nashville (VKN) MixRoom,...
Vintage King Audio will be hosting a special Focusrite RedNet showcase in their Nashville location on Thursday, February 20th, 2014. The showcase will be hosted by Vintage King staff, RedNet specialist...
View ArticleAudio Post Moves: Sonic Union Adds Mixer Fernando Ascani
A musical multitasker has come onboard at Sonic Union in New York City. Mixer & Sound Designer Fernando Ascani has joined up with Sonic Union. The Union Square audio post facility announced that it...
View ArticleChris Caswell on Playing the GRAMMYs with Daft Punk and The Beatles
More than four decades into his career, writer/arranger Chris Caswell is still working like a young man, sometimes pulling all-nighters like he did at the GRAMMYs just a few weeks ago. There, Caswell...
View ArticleEvent Choice: The Raise – Fundraising tips from Investors & Entrepreneurs,...
From apps to audio, sound designers to startups, raising capital is a smart skill to build up. Even if you don’t have The Big Idea at this moment, being prepared to step outside your circle and lead a...
View ArticleAIAIAI & Stone’s Throw Records Launch TMA-1 Stones Throw Edition Headphones
Danish audio innovators AIAIAI joins forces with legendary Hip Hop heavyweights Stones Throw Records to create the limited TMA-1 Stones Throw Edition Headphones. Founded in Los Angeles, by DJ Peanut...
View ArticleRecording Studio Sweet Spot: Lindbergh Palace — Boerum Hill/Carroll Gardens,...
When something precious and rare suddenly sees daylight, that’s exhilarating. It doesn’t quite rank up there with the discovery of King Tut’s tomb, but the recent evolution of Lindbergh Palace Studios...
View ArticleCakewalk Releases Gibson EB 5-String Bass Expansion For Dimension Pro Sampler
Cakewalk’s expansive sampler/synth hybrid, Dimension Pro, now has an additional expansion pack to add to its already massive sample library. The Gibson EB 5-String Bass Expansion Pack contains a total...
View ArticleNew York Studio Burglarized: Be on the Lookout for Stolen Gear
Black Dog Studios in Stillwater New York, near Albany, suffered from a break-in last week. Studio staff arrived to find the back door smashed in, as well as tons of microphones, effects units and...
View ArticleReview: iZotope Nectar 2 Production Suite, by Ari Raskin
iZotope, makers of some of the most advanced and comprehensive sound-shaping plugins available, and probably best known for their all-in-one mastering plug-in Ozone, recently released Nectar 2, the...
View ArticleSoundToys Launches MicroShift Plugin – Widening & Much More
The joy is palpable, all the way from the frosty hills of Vermont. In a major development, SoundToys’ long-anticipated plugin MicroShift has arrived. Not only will it bring magic width, thickness and...
View ArticleResearch & Development: Aphex D 500 DUO — 500 Series Rack with Analog &...
When does 500 + 500 equal more than 1,000? That was the tantalizing equation that the Aphex engineering team sized up when they dreamed up the D 500 DUO, the California gear gurus’ new two-slot 500...
View ArticleTELEFUNKEN Partners with Platinum Sound for Private In-Studio Demonstrations
An elite manufacturer and top New York City studio have teamed up once again. The gang was all there to launch TELEFUNKEN’s partnership with Platinum Sound, as producer Matty Amendola recorded Katie...
View ArticleJoey Sturgis Releases Signature Vocal Compressor/Saturator Plugin —“Gain...
Joey Sturgis has taken his 10+ years experience in aggressive vocal production and packed it into his new signature vocal plug-in – “Gain Reduction.” Condense an intricate chain of affects into a...
View ArticleDangerous Music Launches New “Dangerous Compressor” — For Tracking, Mixing &...
The wait is over: One of the most highly anticipated dynamics units in a long time, the Dangerous Compressor from Dangerous Music, has finally arrived. The result of two+ years of field testing and...
View ArticleSmarter in Sixty Seconds: Make Your (Musical) Mission Statement!
It’s that once in a lifetime crossroads of being a kid and starting to grow up. Ahh…to be 13 again. Volkswagen introduced the Golf in 1975 — but that’s not important right now. Never again will you...
View ArticleReview: SoundToys MicroShift by Zach McNees
These days, as audio plug-ins have become more of the standard than the alternative in the pro audio community, a few brands have become ubiquitous with the DAW experience. SoundToys, for example,...
View ArticleThe Maio Collection – New Inspired Drum Library from Matthew Weiss
Matthew Weiss is a knowledgeable and prolific mixing and recording engineer with a passion for defined audio quality. Now, his excellent tips on tracking and mixing — as seen on SonicScoop Content...
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