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Mar 1, 2013,
By The Mix Editors
SXSW, The Relatives, Wayne Hancock, East Cameron Folkcore, Oz Noy, Bassmaxx, and Gary Clark Jr. are covered in Mix Regional: Austin...
Feb 1, 2013,
By Barbara Schultz
No trip to D.C. is complete without visiting the Smithsonian. From Washington’s uniform to Dorothy’s Ruby Slippers to Pollack’s paintings, essential artifacts of our national culture have been curated there since 1846. So as part of our “visit” to the D.C. audio community, we called on Pete Reiniger, chief engineer at Smithsonian Folkways, the nonprofit record label of the National Museum....
Jan 1, 2013,
By David Weiss
There are expectations, and then there are great expectations. The latter is what you have when your band is Passion Pit, and you have to record a sophomore album that will compare with your globe-smashing full-length debut, Manners....
Mar 1, 2007,
Compiled by Barbara Schultz
SOUTHEAST For those who haven't heard, Cypress Moon Studios (Muscle Shoals, AL) is the new name of the facility formerly known as Muscle Shoals Sound....
Mar 1, 2007,
By Blair Jackson
Though Daniel Ho has become very well-known in traditional Hawaiian music circles thanks to his co-production work and playing on last year's Grammy-winning...
Mar 1, 2007,
Compiled by Barbara Schultz
James Andrews, lead singer and trumpeter of the New Birth Brass Band, did some tracking for his new album at The Truckfarm studio in New Orleans. The...
Mar 1, 2007,
By Blair Jackson
Stephen Marley has been around music his entire life. As the third child of Bob and Rita Marley, born in 1972 (David/ and Cedella are older; there are...
Mar 1, 2007,
By Blair Jackson
As a certified dinosaur, I wish I could claim that my first hit of rock 'n' roll was seeing Elvis on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1956. But I was only 3 then...
Mar 1, 2007,
By Barbara Schultz
Ubisoft's Red Steel was one of the first videogames released for Nintendo's Wii platform. Action surrounds the violent struggle between fictional Japanese...
Feb 1, 2007,
By Elianne Halbersberg
When it comes to laying the cards on the table, few can do it like Merle Haggard and George Jones. They built their careers on straight-shooting lyrics...
Feb 1, 2007,
By Blair Jackson
The is called Five for Fighting, a term that comes from the world of hockey, as in a five-minute penalty for fighting. But in truth, Five for Fighting...
Feb 1, 2007,
By Rick Clark
I'm sitting in a pub in Bolton, England, trying to finish my Nashville Skyline column. It's the only place in town where one can get a Wi-Fi signal, but...
Feb 1, 2007,
Compiled by Barbara Schultz
NORTHEAST At Blue Jay Recording (Carlisle, MA), producer Sean Garrett worked on a collaboration between Nicole Scherzinger (of the Pussycat Dolls) and...
Feb 1, 2007,
Photos and Text by Mr. Bonzai
Ozomatli is a celebration waiting to happen a fiery brew of jazz-funk, Latin salsa and urban hip hop. Basic tracks for the band's upcoming album, Don't...
Feb 1, 2007,
Compiled by Barbara Schultz
The longtime Duke Ellington Orchestra drummer, Louie Bellson, recorded a 16-bar solo for the New Orleans Congo Square Charity at Mad Dog Studios in Burbank,...
Jan 1, 2007,
Compiled by Barbara Schultz
At Doug Hamblin's Dugout Studio (Studio City, Calif.), the great Johnny Rivers (of Secret Agent Man fame) cut tracks for his upcoming roots album. Jim...
Jan 1, 2007,
Compiled by Barbara Schultz
Independent Mastering (Nashville) engineer Eric Conn quips, We are only accepting clients with coat and tie now. He and Don Cobb worked on The King of...
Jan 1, 2007,
Compiled by Barbara Schultz
SOUTHEAST The Record Plant Remote (Ringwood, NJ), manned by engineer Kooster McAllister, is gearing up to record the fifth season of Nashville Star (covered...
Jan 1, 2007,
By Barbara Schultz
Brian Setzer makes a lot of great albums, but he doesn't spend a lot of time in studios. His MO is to begin a new project well-prepared, whether that...
Jan 1, 2007,
By Chris Walker
Before Gladys Knight became one of the most successful soul singers in America fronting The Pips for a string of immortal classics, and then venturing...
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