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When a studio also has helpful staff, talented engineers and clued-up assistants, the whole experience is a joy.
JBL Control Ones with dented grilles, sticky with fake blood, painted bright yellow for some forgotten scenery reason, are the unsung heroes of theatre audio delivery.
Don't get me wrong, I still love my tube amp. But the quality–of–life improvements that this device has brought to the table (or stage) is undeniable.
"Teaching this stuff has empowered me to really learn to master the studio so that I can teach it better."
“...in a big band arrangement the goal is not simply to play the song with a big band, it’s to imagine something unique with it.”
How can curating a playlist of reference tracks keep a sense of wonder alive in a creative process?
If you were to ask me which electric guitar I most pick up when I play for pleasure, not work, I do have an answer, absolutely and definitively.
No‑one can tell you exactly what to buy without knowing more about your circumstances, your preferences, your studio and the things you’re likely to be recording. And the best person to come up with those answers is you.
We're often told that, barring serious illness, the two most stressful things in life are divorce and moving house...
These days, you can pick up an Atari ST computer for under £100, and its once-guaranteed studio ascendancy is seriously threatened by the Mac and PC. Paul Ward checked out all the alternatives when upgrading his computer, and decided to stick with the faithful ST. Here he explains why.
Not everyone wants their compressors to sound the same. But once you’ve set yours up how you like them, why change anything?
K‑pop is a truly global music style, and BTS’s successful assault on the US charts was led by a British mix engineer.
Mark J. Prendergast catches up with ace remixer/musician William Orbit to learn of his newfound passion for classical music.
Last year's Love & Life album saw R&B superstar Mary J Blige reunited with Sean Combs (aka Puff Daddy, aka P Diddy) and his Bad Boy production stable. Mix specialist Tony Maserati spent two months at Miami's Circle House Studios working on the project, and recorded his experiences in this unique diary.
When The Beatles' record company tempted their producer out of retirement for one last project, no-one had any idea how radical the resulting album would be.
Despite the challenges of producing the album remotely, Dave Fridmann’s work on the latest Mogwai album saw the band top the charts for the very first time.
Production crew TMS LDN built their career the hard way — and wrote Lewis Capaldi's smash hit 'Someone You Loved' in an afternoon.
Our engineer demonstrates that there’s no point showing off your production chops if they don’t serve the song!
1982’s ‘The Look Of Love’ paired an ambitious band with an ambitious producer, and the result was a perfect piece of pop music.
Engineer and producer Dani Castelar accompanied Paolo Nutini through three years and 11 studios to make his acclaimed new album Caustic Love.