Saturday, August 20th, 2016 marked the 3rd Annual Pensado Awards, the second of which I’ve had the pleasure of attending for SonicScoop.
This year started off with a pre-ceremony VIP soiree held in the “Main Street” area of Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, under a setting California sun. Upon Read more...
Located in North Hollywood, California, Bergatron Music & Post boasts a large selection of analog outboard gear, microphones, and instruments. But the gear isn’t what brings people to this small, sharp-looking studio—it’s all about the experience.
Hidden in the backyard of Brian Starley’s home, past the garden vegetables and inviting Read more...
Michael James is music. It’s at the center of absolutely everything he does.
The LA-based mix engineer has been riding high all year, thanks to a double #1 hit via his mix of the song “Estrellas Rotas” from the brilliant recording artist Kalimba’s latest record, Cena Para Desayunar (Sony Music). Read more...
In the late 1950’s, the Hollywood Walk of Fame committee called on a select group of music executives to compile a list of recording industry personnel who had made a significant enough impact to earn their very own star on Hollywood Boulevard’s Walk of Fame.
Eventually, as it became clear Read more...
My Winter NAMM started early this year.
After a six-hour flight from JFK to NYC, I was more in the mode to make it to my Anaheim hotel, take a hot shower, and pass out before the next day’s convention center fray. But I couldn’t help talking to my friendly Read more...
