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Is your studio acoustically challenged? Check out these helpful hints from the pages of Mix.

Fireproof Recording

Jan 1, 2007, By Heather Johnson

When rent on his Brooklyn, N.Y., studio, Fireproof Recording, jumped from $1,000 a month to nearly quadruple that amount, producer/engineer Adam Lasus...

Bass Behavior in the Studio

Jun 1, 2006, By Bob Hodas

Bassthe final frontier. I don't know any subject that is less understood or creates more questions and anxiety for engineers in control rooms small and...

Get Connected!

Jun 1, 2005, BY STROTHER BULLINS

When audio pros think of studio architecture, most know about the latest trends in acoustic treatment, facility design and incorporating new recording...

Homeward Bound—The Move to the Small Studio

Jul 1, 2004, By Bob Hodas

[During the past 25 years, acoustical consultant Bob Hodas has worked in studios all over the world, from Sony Music Entertainment in Tokyo and Abbey...

Homeward Bound—The Move to the Small Studio

Jun 1, 2004, By Bob Hodas

PART ONE: ISOLATION ISSUES AND SPEAKER PLACEMENT Most people don't understand that converting a bedroom into an accurate recording/mixing room is more...

Building to Broadcast

Apr 1, 2004, By Mel Lambert

Digital television has enjoyed a long gestation period from its bold and brash introduction a decade ago. For a myriad reasons, the availability of HDTV was delayed and on-air launch dates slipped forward....

From the Ashes

Aug 1, 2003, By Paul D. Lehrman

The fire at The Station nightclub in Rhode Island was the worst music-related disaster in New England in over 60 years. One hundred people died, including...

Acoustic Makeovers

Jun 1, 2003, By Chris Michie

Every year, at least 10 recently completed studios or mixing rooms appear on Mix's front cover; up to two dozen more are displayed in our annual “Class of…” feature (see page 30)....

Room to Move

Jun 1, 2003, By Eddie Ciletti

Even with the best monitors, achieving an ideal mix is a challenge. Assuming that your hearing is decent and you have well-recorded tracks to work with, your mixes can suffer because of effects from the Equal Loudness Curve....

Acoustics on a Limited Budget

Jun 1, 2002, BY EDDIE CILETTI

Back in March, Mix asked three writers to outfit project studios in the $10k, $25k and $50k price ranges. In his opening paragraph, Robert Hanson started...

Surround Solutions

Jun 1, 2002, By Blair Jackson

In the world of studio design, form follows function, so it's not surprising to learn that the hot-button topic in that universe currently is surround...

Building Your System

Mar 1, 2002

Equipping a Project Studio for $10k, $25k, $50k As Mix editors, our e-mail and voicemail bins are often filled to the breaking point with inquiries from...

Attaching To Structures

Jan 1, 2002, by Andrew T. Martin

Similar to searchlights, loudspeakers must be aimed to be effective. And, in order to cover an audience area effectively while keeping the speakers' coverage...




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