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 this presentation, GRAMMY-nominated mastering engineer Alan Silverman shows how music streaming services have turned the world of mastering for loudness upside down.
Explore how the tools and techniques that mix and mastering engineers of the 21st century are changing quickly in response to the automatic volume normalization happening on Read more...
Almost every producer, engineer and musician struggles in being able to hear compression at first—sometimes for many years.
Justin Colletti offers a fool-proof strategy for really learning to hear these sometimes subtle differences. It involves limiting variables, and doing a little bit of focused listening.
If you do the exercises Read more...
Are you about to send your music in for mastering? Veteran GRAMMY-nominated mastering engineer Joe Lambert joins Justin Colletti on this week’s podcast to answer some of the most common questions mastering engineers get, and to give some tips on avoiding the biggest mistakes artists and mixers make.
Many thanks Read more...
I am happy to have on the test bench today the latest release from Softube—and the first plugin from digital mastering hardware leader Weiss Engineering—the DS1-MK3.
A collaboration between two major names in digital audio processing, this is the software clone of Weiss’ renowned DS1-MK3 hardware unit, a standard Read more...
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