The Quest for PowerMar 1, 2003, by Ned Mann We all want more power. Admit it. When it comes to the gear we all lust after whether it's a Massenburg EQ or the hottest new plug-in it never seems to... Skyline Studios ReopensMar 1, 2003, COMPILED BY SARAH BENZULY Skyline Recording Studios (New York City) which has churned out hits for Eric Clapton, Madonna, Chic, David Bowie, Mariah Carey, LL Cool J and many others... Hacking and HijackingMar 1, 2003, BY PAUL D. LEHRMAN The most dangerous man in the music business is on his third, or maybe his fourth, company. He's been selling audio software on the Internet since he... The Hit Factory, Studio 6Feb 1, 2003, by Paul Verna On the afternoon of July 24, 2002, as he prepared to throw a party to celebrate the opening of Studios 6 and 7, Hit Factory CEO Troy Germano beamed with... Nashville SkylineFeb 1, 2003, by Rick Clark Last month, I highlighted the Lyric Street label's successful run of hit releases that were produced by new or unproven producers. Well, that isn't the... New York MetroFeb 1, 2003, by Paul Verna After 38 years of fighting the good fight on the side of the dwindling army of analog diehards, Walter Sear was ready to throw in the towel. He felt defeated... L.A. GrapevineFeb 1, 2003, by Maureen Droney The Blade Runner scenario for downtown L.A. hasn't materialized at least not yet. But some of that gritty, multicultural vibe is in evidence, especially... We are the Mothers...and This Is What We Sound Like!Jan 1, 2003, By Chris Michie Frank Zappa has been justly celebrated as a composer, guitarist, bandleader, social and political commentator, scourge of the religious right and free-speech activist. Less commonly noted is that Zappa was an early adopter of almost every significant new recording technology since the dawn of multitrack, and often used those technologies and devices in entirely original ways..... Nashville SkylineJan 1, 2003, by Rick Clark During the past year, it's become clear that certain major labels on Music Row are taking more of a chance on new production talent, and many of the resulting... War StoriesJan 1, 2003, BY PAUL D. LEHRMAN One of the best parts of moderating Mix Forums online (www.mixforums.com) is that I get to read and, most of the time, approve all of the messages submitted... It Could HappenJan 1, 2003, COMPILED BY SARAH BENZULY After 900 hours of studying, Arizona's Conservatory of Recording Arts and Science students John Haley's and Phil Nichols' graduation required an internship... L.A. GrapevineJan 1, 2003, by Maureen Droney ARTISTdirect Records, spawned as a cutting-edge Internet company, has morphed into an ambitious and innovative bricks-and-mortar business, as well. Some... New York MetroJan 1, 2003, by Paul Verna Tommy Uzzo is the first to admit that times have been hard for recording studios. As the principal owner of Mirror Image Recorders a four-room complex... ENGINEER ANDY TAUB OPENS NEW STUDIODec 1, 2002, COMPILED BY SARAH BENZULY Designed by the Walters-Storyk Design Group, lead engineer Randy Taub's new 4,500-square-foot Brooklyn Recording Studio complex in Brooklyn's Cobble Hill... NEW YORK METRODec 1, 2002, by Paul Verna The New York mastering community, which has been quiet following the major reshuffling that occurred in the late '90s, is again showing signs of movement.... Andy EastDec 1, 2002, BY DAN DALEY Mark Twain may have been right about England and America as quite similar cultures separated by a common language. Although an increasingly global music... L.A. GrapevineNov 1, 2002, by Maureen Droney The street construction that has plagued the Hollywood stretch of Santa Monica Boulevard for several years is finally complete. Much to the relief of... WELCOME TO SOULSVILLE, U.S.A.Nov 1, 2002, COMPILED BY SARAH BENZULY Just over three years ago, the roughly four-acre site on which the Stax Museum of American Soul Music and the Stax Academy now stand was covered with... ONE-STOP MIX SHOPNov 1, 2002, COMPILED BY SARAH BENZULY A collaborative effort between veteran mixer Bob Rosa and new mixing talent Andy Zulla has resulted in a one-stop, record-fix-and-mix production facility:... Sunset Sound and Sound FactoryOct 1, 2002, By Blair Jackson Precious few studios in L.A. (or anywhere else, for that matter) can boast that they've been around 40 years and are under the same family ownership.... Most PopularPollsMix Regional
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