SOUND ON SOUND
Digital storage has been revolutionary — but the consequences of mishandling it can be severe.
Automation is a double-edged sword...
What’s in a name? A lot — if you play your cards right.
As expectations for live performances increase, the line between stage and studio engineering blurs.
Large-format mixing consoles have been in decline for years — but could there be life in them yet?
The glory days of Abbey Road and EMI may be gone, but labels and studios are still working hand in hand.
At both the production and consumption ends of music, analogue is making a comeback.
The decline of churches echoes the fate of studios — but it could present some exciting new opportunities.
The rise of the studio as a tourist attraction might seem a little crass — but if it helps to pay the bills...
The boom in live music has created a new class of rehearsal space that’s sophisticated, hi-tech, and surprisingly sanitary...