Posts Tagged ‘Chic’

Classic Sounds, New Possibilities: Why Bob Made the “Clearmountain’s Domain” Mixing Plugin

Truly confident practitioners keep no secrets.

Mixers are among this self-assured group of experts who, once they reach a certain level of success, are only too happy to pass their platinum techniques on to their colleagues. They do it through 1-1 mentorship, interviews, live seminars, video tutorials, and—increasingly—with signature plugins. Read more...

How to Sample Music Without Getting Sued: The Curious Case of the Most Controversial Copyright

Using samples—snippets of someone else’s copyrighted material in your music—can be a bit of a legal grey area, but for years artists from nearly every genre have done it.

One of the first examples can be traced back to 1956 and the novelty song “The Flying Saucer” by Buchanan and Read more...

Power Sessions: Chris Lord-Alge – Parts 4 and 5: “Calling Bob Clearmountain…”

The fourth and fifth in a multi-part interview series. Click to watch Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 of Power Sessions: Chris Lord-Alge.

Our Power Sessions interview continues!  In Part 4, Chris Lord Alge and artist/engineer Erica Glyn discuss some of the realities facing musicians, mixers and producers in Read more...

Producer Nile Rodgers Returns Home from Hospital Following Cancer Surgery

The Connecticut-based producer, songwriter and musician Nile Rodgers has revealed on his Website that he is battling an aggressive cancer. He has recently returned to his home, following radical surgery to try and entirely remove the cancer.

An NYC native, Rodgers is known throughout the world for his massive contributions Read more...

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