Over the summer, Grammy-winning engineer Michael H. Brauer mixed Coldplay’s “Strawberry Swing” in 5.1 surround sound for that music video’s theatrical premier at London’s Odeon Theater. The fifth single off Coldplay’s record Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends, “Strawberry Swing” is being released as a digital single Read more...
In these five hallowed boroughs and points nearby, there’s no shortage of music and sound, or of the brilliant people who make it. There are five bands on every block in Brooklyn, a producer per square foot in Queens, studios up and down Staten Island, beatmakers shaking the Bronx, and Read more...
Vampire Weekend was at Avatar Studios recently, mixing in Studio E with Justin Gerrish for their upcoming 2010 release on XL Recordings.
The band worked with Gerrish on mixing 10 tracks. The project was mixed mostly in the box, although 1176’s, LA-3A’s, Neve 33609’s, Empirical Labs Distressors, a Lexicon Read more...
Les Paul, one of the most prominent inventors in musical instruments and pro audio, has died at the age of 94.
Gibson Guitar says that Paul passed away from complications from pneumonia while at White Plains Hospital.
Paul is credited with pioneering advances in the fields of modern multitrack recording, Read more...
Grammy Award winning Producer Jeff “The Jedi Master” Jones recently recorded Jazz icon Wynton Marsalis
for director Ken Burns at Avatar’s Studio A. The session was for the score of an upcoming Ken Burns documentary film.
Reach Jones, Director and Producer for World Alert Productions at:
thejedimaster@mac.com Read more...
