They say you should never meet your idols, but recording and mixing engineer Bruce Sugar would surely disagree.
Growing up near Atlantic City, Sugar was a bright-eyed kid who was introduced to music early on and spent his childhood practicing piano. Then, one day in 1964, he heard a sound Read more...
If you’re in the mood for a Learning Experience, then watch HBO’s caustic comedy “Vice Principals,” for a constant refresher on what to do and what not to do.
Starting on the “not” side: don’t let your live devolve into a negative cycle of ambition, real and perceived slights, excessive Read more...
I have had many chances to try out and use gear from Chandler Limited, either in plugin form or with pieces of analog hardware as a guest engineer in commercial studios. I can say without reservation that everything they make is of the highest quality, in terms of circuit design Read more...
Many musicians and engineers crave the sounds of classic vintage hardware, but don’t have access to the real thing.
You can rage all day against the dying of the light, but emulations are here to stay, and many of them have gotten quite good.
Not all of us have access Read more...
At the beginning of this year, Universal Audio unveiled the successor to the wildly popular Apollo Twin desktop interface: The Apollo Twin MkII.
Although the MkII may not appear much different than its predecessor at first glance (barring the sleek new black color scheme), Universal Audio calls it “A Read more...
