Justin Colletti is back on the SonicScoop video blog, this time with some quick tips on getting the most out of your parallel compression technique.
In the short video below, Justin reveals two of the most important factors in getting great results out of this technique, with the approach also 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...
Now at seven years and counting, the home of one of the world’s premier EDM festivals is the global music capital of New York City – right where it should be.
In 2015, the famed event is going by the moniker Electric Zoo: Transformed, taking place on September 4-6 over Read more...
[Michael Duncan interviews Jeff Juliano, who has worked with artists including Train, John Mayer, Jason Mraz, O.A.R., Lifehouse, Shinedown, Satellite, Paramore, Dave Matthews Band, Twenty One Pilots, Miley Cyrus, Bruce Hornsby, and more.]
For over a decade, Jeff Juliano has been mixing up a storm in a very unexpected place Read more...
The world of pro audio plugins is an ever-expanding marketplace. New products arrive almost every day it seems, fighting for our attention and our dollars.
When it comes to the tools we use day in and day out, there are a select few companies whose products are universally trusted within Read more...
Justin Colletti is back on the SonicScoop video blog with an in-depth look at setting your compressors’ attack and release controls.
Master this essential and skill, and dramatically improve your ability to hear these kinds of changes with confidence.
First, learn what to listen for, and then, try a few Read more...
Thomas Alva Edison’s tinfoil phonograph? Nope. The player piano? Guess again:
If you want to find history’s first-ever instance of mechanical music reproduction, you need to travel waaaaaaaaaaay back in time – to the 9th Century. That’s when an inventive pair of siblings named the Banū Mūsā brothers created the Read more...
Leslie speakers have a special place in the heart of many studio owners and musicians. Upon entering a studio equipped with one of these coveted rotating speaker cabinets, eyes will light up at the possibilities of running keyboards, guitars, and even vocals through it.
Sometimes these special wooden boxes hide Read more...
In Part 2 of our interview, David talks to Justin Frankel, creator of the Reaper, about new features in Reaper 5 and what makes Reaper different from other DAWs.
Legendary indie rock producer John Agnello looks back on mixing 3 Shots, a recently-released album by Brooklyn-based indie Americana band, Hollis Brown.
Agnello is probably best known for his work with artists like Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr., Screaming Trees, Buffalo Tom, Nada Surf, The Breeders and Kurt Vile. Hollis Brown Read more...
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