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Mix Nashville 2008 Videos

The Making of a Hit: The Basic Production Components of a Hit Song
 

In this video clip from Mix Nashville, producer Paul Worley and engineer Clarke Schleicher discuss how technology has changed production methods. ...

Video: Nashville 08—The Making of a Hit: The Basic Production Components of a Hit Song 

Lee Ann Womack and producer Tony Brown talk about the elements that go into making a hit country song in this video excerpt from Mix Nashville. ...

Video: Nashville 08—Speaker Optimization: Making Your Mixes Translate from Home To Studio 

Acoustician Bob Hodas talks aabout first-order reflections in the control room and how they affect the hearing process in this panel excerpt from Mix Nashville....

Video: Nashville 08—Studio Survival Strategies: How to Keep Rooms Filled 

In this clip from a Mix Nashville panel, Sharon Corbitt-House and Scott Phillips discuss changes in the ways that labels deal with their artists. ...

Video: Nashville 08—The New Label: Methods for Promotion and Distribution 

Steve Day talks about the importance of social networking sites and how they've affected record buying in this panel excerpt from Mix Nashville. ...

Making the Mix Personal: Tools and Techniques Inside and Outside the Box 

In this panel excerpt from Mix Nashville, George Massenburg and Bob Bullock discuss the need for putting the performance back into the studio recording process. ...

Video: Nashville 2008—Plug-Ins Go Live: Using Software for Dynamics and Effects
 

Live FOH mixer Robert Scovill talks about how plug-ins, such as tape saturation emulators, can bring an "in the studio" sound to live performance. ...

Recording the Show: How to Capture the Energy of Live Performance 

At the Mix Nashville Event, touring FOH mixer Buford Jones pondered the topic of whether the room acoustics should change your mix. ...

Video: Nashville 2008—Recording Guitars: Capturing the Feel of the World’s Hottest Players
 

Metal megaproducer Michael Wagener talks about his philosophy and techniques for recording guitars in this panel excerpt from Mix Nashville. ...

Video: Nashville 2008—The Full-Blown Demo: Tips and Techniques for Songwriters/Artists 

This excerpt from a panel discussion at Mix Nashville has producer/arranger Jason Lehning talking about the importance of demos and where they might have value to the artist. ...

McDSP's Colin McDowell 

As part of McDSP's 10th anniversary, founder Colin McDowell talks about his latest creations in plug-in software. ...

The Korg Pa2X Pro Arranger Keyboard 

EM editor Gino Robair gets a quick demo of Korg's Pa2X Pro Arranger Keyboard, a single-box workstation solution for songwriters. ...

Engineer Steve Marcantonio 

Excerpt from a Pro Tools mixing seminar with top engineer Steve Marcantonio (Rascal Flatts, Keith Urban) who talks about his career and his approach to mix automation....

Tales From the Road 

Watch a video from Mix Nashville 2008 event with touring engineers Mike Fechner, Wayne Pauley and Buford Jones about their touring experience and funny stories!...

Backstage With Mike Fechner 

Dolly Parton's front of house engineer/tour manager chats with Mix's Sarah Benzuly about working with this legendary country music performer. ...

The Meyer Sound LCS Matrix3 System 

Lee Moro and Ellen Juhlin of Meyer Sound's Nashville facility explain the capabilities of this advanced audio show control system....

Interview: Producer Michael Wagener 

Mix's Sarah Benzuly talks with this top hard rock producer about his recent projects, fave gear selections and his production methods. ...

Backstage With Marc Repp, Part 2 

The Nashville-based audio operations engineer for MTV Networks discusses his approaches to the art and science of remote recording. ...

Backstage With Marc Repp, Part 1 

MTV Networks audio operations engineer talks about the recent upgrades to the mobile recording truck, including the Lawo digital console. ...

Backstage With Acoustician Bob Hodas 

Tom Kenny chats with acoustics expert Bob Hodas about issues concerning making studios sound more accurate....

Chuck Ainlay interviews Ed Cherney, well sort of... 

During Mix Nashville, we captured this fun, freewheeling exchange between two good friends who also happen to be world-class recording engineers. ...

Backstage with Producer Jeff Balding 

Producer/engineer Jeff Balding talks about the Producers Compensation Initiative being proposed by the P&E Wing of NARAS and why it's important to the entire recording industry....

Interview: Chuck Ainlay and Tony Brown 

Mix editor Sarah Jones talks to engineer Chuck Ainlay and producer Tony Brown about their views on technology and years of working together creating hit records....

Expanding the SSL Product Family 

Don Wershba, of Solid State Logic discusses the company's expansion into wider, more affordable markets, including the new Matrix console/controller that was unveiled earlier this year and demonstrated at Mix Nashville. ...

Digidesign ICON News 

Four years after its intro, Digidesign's Rich Nevens talks about what new with the ICON console controller family. ...

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