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Synch Focus: Avila’s Cover of Elvis Presley’s “All Shook Up” for Trojan

Who’s In Focus:  http://www.imagem-music.com

We Are: Imagem Music, Music Publisher, New York, NY (with offices worldwide)

The Project: “All Shook Up,” three :30 commercials for Trojan Lubricants; Agency: Joey; Music Supervisor: Marc Morris for Yessian Music

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Creative Brief: I received a brief from Marc Morris (of Yessian Read more...

Beyond The Basics: Sidechain Compression

For a video version of this story on sidechain compression, click here.

If you read SonicScoop, chances are you already know a thing or two about compressors. You’re probably already familiar with basic controls like your threshold, which allows you to set the point at which a compressor “kicks Read more...

Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger, Keith Richards Select BMG for Post-1983 Publishing

The music rights management company BMG just got a big score: representation of the Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger and Keith Richards’ post-1983 music publishing catalog.

Portions of the Stones’ catalog owned by ABKCO and EMI are unaffected. Read more details about this lucrative publishing deal via a Staff Report from Read more...

A Look Back At…Saint Claire Recording Company (2005-2013): A NYC-Quality Room in Lexington, KY

I recently learned that my favorite recording studio, and frankly one of my favorite places in the world – Saint Claire Recording Company in Lexington, KY – was closing its doors for good.  Saint Claire was a special place for me, as I know it was for a lot of Read more...

Punk Rock in The Studio: A Dynamic Subculture – The Ramones to Green Day & Senses Fail

Spoken like a true punk rocker, Sid Vicious of the The Sex Pistols once said, “Undermine their pompous authority, reject their moral standards, make anarchy and disorder your trademarks.  Cause as much chaos and disruption as possible, but don’t let them take you ALIVE.”

A genre that fuels on fan Read more...

James McCartney, from Abbey Road to Avatar: How David Kahne Recorded and Mixed “Me”

Music producers know a return trip is never guaranteed.

That’s true even for audio experts like David Kahne, whose production discography is a who’s who across the artistic spectrum, including Tony Bennett, Fishbone, Sublime, Sir Paul McCartney, The Strokes, Sean Lennon, Linkin Park, Ingrid Michaelson, and Regina Spektor. But he’s Read more...

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