We have more tools than ever to aid us in creating compelling drums sounds. So why is it still so rare and startlingly satisfying to hear truly great-sounding drum recordings?
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Which ’tis better to be: lucky or good?
In the case of mastering engineer Will Borza, how about heaping helpings of both? On the good side, he’s built up a big list of top credits including Deftones, Foster The People, Tenacious D, and The Smashing Pumpkins.
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Howie Weinberg is one of the most prolific mastering engineers in the history of recorded music. Hyperbole? Absolutely not.
From Nirvana and Smashing Pumpkins, Metallica to Slayer, De La Soul to Public Enemy, Howie has been at least partly responsible for the sound of so many of the biggest selling Read more...
In approximately 4,000,000,000 years, the Milky Way galaxy we call home will collide with the Andromeda galaxy. No one will be injured in this slow-motion crash, but the interaction of all the spiral arms will fling every visible star hither and yon, transforming our night sky forever.
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