Review: Focal Alpha 65 Active 2-Way Near Field Monitor — by Carmen Borgia
Focal is a French company that designs and manufactures a wide variety of speakers and other products in the areas of audiophile, home cinema, headphone and car systems. In the world of studio...
View ArticleiZotope Releases RX 4 and RX 4 Advanced — Audio Repair and Enhancement Toolkit
Recent recipient of an Emmy for RX, their flagship audio repair and enhancement software, iZotope now brings to us their fourth edition. Along with being able to already handle problems like noise,...
View ArticleThe Ever-Expanding World of Eurorack Modular Synths
The Doepfer A-100, originator of the “Eurorack” modular synth format. The world of electronic instruments once seemed stubbornly esoteric and entirely niche-focused, dominated by huge wooden boxes...
View ArticleStuder Debuts Vista V Digital Console
Swiss-based company Studer has been catering to professional audio since 1948. Taking their popular Vista X console to the next level in processing and functionality, Studer is now introducing the...
View ArticlePSP Audioware Launches PSP MasterComp V1.8.0
One of the most revered plugin compressors available just got a little better. The PSP MasterComp keeps movin’ up. The Polish developers PSP Audioware have just launched PSP MasterComp V1.8.0, a nifty...
View ArticleMix with Maury: EQing Drums to Enhance Low Frequency Transients
This is the second in a series by Andrew Maury. See his first article, “How and Why Distortion Can Replace the Need for EQ & Compression.” Something I’ve started doing is EQing very sharp,...
View ArticleSociety of Composers and Lyricists in New York Mentor Program – Fall 2014...
Are you ready to take your composing career to the next level? The SCL in NY Mentor Program is on time for Fall 2014. If the answer is “yes” – and we can’t imagine why it wouldn’t be – then there is a...
View ArticleEvent Alert: Women in Music – Get Your Goals! Workshop w/ Jordana Jaffe,...
On Thursday, October 6, at 6:30 PM, Women In Music (WIM) will present the “Get Your Goals!” Workshop with Jordana Jaffe. WIM, an NYC-based organization, works together to support, cultivate and...
View ArticleCross-Country View: Ed Cherney on L.A, NYC, and Career Quality Control
Start 2012 right: Insight from this top West Coast engineer/producer will set your professional priorities straight. The post Cross-Country View: Ed Cherney on L.A, NYC, and Career Quality Control...
View ArticleIcons: Michael Brauer — Never Stop Mixing
Fresh off the havoc of Twin Shadow, NYC's master mixer embraces his latest change. The post Icons: Michael Brauer — Never Stop Mixing appeared first on SonicScoop.
View ArticleOp-Ed: Audio’s Allure – The Sonic Spark Rediscovered
Rick Slater catches reason for optimism in the studio -- are you on his wavelength? The post Op-Ed: Audio’s Allure – The Sonic Spark Rediscovered appeared first on SonicScoop.
View ArticleBalance – What’s Gone Missing on Your Way to the Studio?
Advancing your career can make it hard to have it all – George Walker Petit explains. The post Balance – What’s Gone Missing on Your Way to the Studio? appeared first on SonicScoop.
View ArticleEvent Alert: Women in Music – Get Your Goals! Workshop w/ Jordana Jaffe,...
On Thursday, October 6, at 6:30 PM, Women In Music (WIM) will present the “Get Your Goals!” Workshop with Jordana Jaffe. Jordana Jaffe WIM, an NYC-based organization, works together to support,...
View ArticleCross-Country View: Ed Cherney on L.A, NYC, and Career Quality Control
LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK CITY: A GRAMMY and TEC Award-winning engineer/producer, Ed Cherney has had the kind of illustrious studio career that puts him in the pantheon of greats to have ever twisted some...
View ArticleIcons: Michael Brauer — Never Stop Mixing
GREENWICH VILLAGE: Next time you’re downtown, take a right off 6th Avenue and head down 8th Street. Moving east, you’ll leave behind the confusing tangle of intersections that define the West Village,...
View ArticleOp-Ed: Audio’s Allure – The Sonic Spark Rediscovered
I recently wrote about what we lose when large facilities go away. Soon after that I was at Quad NYC, which today consists of two smaller rooms and a third on the way, occupying a single floor. It was...
View ArticleBalance – What’s Gone Missing on Your Way to the Studio?
So I am sitting there in the lushness of an SSL control room in a major studio here in NYC. Happy. Happy to be engineering and producing a project for a very cool young trio of musicians from an...
View ArticleHow to Get an (Actual) Job in The Music Industry
You’ll even have innate barrier to overcome. I’m a pretty average guy. I don’t come from a musical family or a wealthy family. I don’t learn exceptionally fast. Nothing about me screams “social...
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