Tough audio decisions arrive fast and furious. Close mics or overheads? Pan left or right? How fast the attack?
EastSide Sound, one of New York City’s most distinguished commercial studios, faced a deeper crossroads: Keep a classic console or procure a new desk?
‘Twasn’t easy, but after many a sleepless Read more...
If you could travel back in time and help yourself to one piece of gear from Hitsville U.S.A. what would it be?
Also known as the hallowed ground that is Motown, the historic Detroit studio that was Hitsville didn’t just produce hits. It was also the origin of some of Read more...
Music- and audio-based businesses must often quickly make big changes. A series of net-gain actions has to happen, guided by the best available information.
That mission hit Real Brave Audio in the face when the pandemic began. Like any music business professional, Real Brave founder Dan Powers, Jr. had enough Read more...
At its best, music creates an emotional experience for the listener. The best way to get there: A recording process where the audio engineers have an equal emotional investment.
You can hear that journey clearly in “Is That All?” by Rick Clark. A Nashville-based songwriter, music supervisor, and producer, Clark Read more...
Did 2021 just happen? Oh yes it did.
At SonicScoop, audio – especially sweet, sweet music – powered us through an unpredictable year. And judging from all the time you spent with us, raising your studio game was huge to you. You read and shared our articles, joined us for Read more...
