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Mark J. Prendergast catches up with ace remixer/musician William Orbit to learn of his newfound passion for classical music.
The classical and pop music worlds collide in the person of Ryuichi Sakamoto, with even his latest ambitious orchestral work due for remixing by a team of DJs. Paul Tingen explores the attraction of opposites...
What constitutes a classic record? Why is that one record still sounds fresh and exciting 20 years after its release, while another seems dated within six months? According to producer, songwriter and musician Pete Wingfield, the secret lies in keeping the musicianship as real as possible, and not resorting to drum machines and sequencers.
In 1956, Frank Sinatra revived his flagging career with an album that would define the swing sound and go on to become one of the most highly regarded in history. John Palladino, now in his 92nd year, was at the controls...
Yungblud capped a triumphant 2025 with a hit collaboration with Aerosmith. Long‑term producer Matt Schwartz was behind the desk.
Songwriter, producer and musician Carter Lang has built a stellar career on collaboration and a love of obscure hardware.
Spectre Digital have announced the release of what they say is the ultimate drum library for producers who demand the best-sounding drums for their classic and modern rock productions
For anyone with an interest in recording classical performances of any form — whether they’re an amateur, a professional or an academic — this is absolutely essential reading.
Toontrack recapture the drums of rock’s golden age with help from legendary producer Eddie Kramer.
Recording a mezzo-soprano with piano accompaniment presents a unique set of challenges for our in-house engineer.
In this book, Grammy Award-winning engineer Richard King reveals the nuts and bolts of his own recording, editing, and mixing methods for a wide range of classical ensembles.
The soundware label of James Wiltshire of the Freemasons, F9 Audio are promising a new range of soundware called Drumtrax.
Working with Kacey Musgraves catapulted Ian Fitchuk from respected producer to one of Nashville’s busiest songwriters.
Virtuoso pianist Rogét Chahayed has found a unique niche as a classically trained hip‑hop producer.
I recorded a performance of Handel's Messiah recently, and I was wondering what the common practice is when compressing...
Can one bundle really meet all your mixing and mastering plug‑in needs?
Why choose between rock and pop — when, like Andrew Watt, you can excel at both?
Danny Harle has made a career out of taking pop music seriously, culminating in a key role on Dua Lipa’s hit album Radical Optimism.
Hit‑Boy’s freewheeling production style has made him one of the hottest producers in the USA.
When the opportunity came to work with his childhood heroes Judas Priest, Andy Sneap didn’t just engineer and produce — he also mixed, mastered, and became the band’s touring guitarist.