Working in a Saltmine

Jan 1, 2007, Compiled by Barbara Schultz

John Gray, chief engineer at The Saltmine Studios (Mesa, Ariz.) reports that '06 was the facility's busiest year yet. Ministry spent a month mixing their...

Wave Mikes the World

Jan 1, 2007, Compiled by Sarah Benzuly

Wave Recording Studios, an audio mixing and sound effects company for the advertising industry in the UK, has started to amass a 7.1 sound effects library,...

Breaking Heads

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...

Formal Sessions

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...

Janet Jackson

Dec 1, 2006, By Matt Gallagher

As Janet Jackson and her longtime collaborators, star producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, were recording Jackson's latest release, 20 Y.O. (Virgin Records),...

Sting With Edin Karamazov

Dec 1, 2006, By Heather Johnson

During the course of nine Top 10 solo albums and nearly a dozen Grammys, Sting has proven himself a consummate artist, one who crafts winning pop melodies,...

Cool Spins

Dec 1, 2006

Weather Report Forecast: Tomorrow(Columbia/Legacy) Jazz/rock/world music fusion pioneers Weather Report were so forward-looking in their approach and...

L.A. Grapevine

Dec 1, 2006, By Bud Scoppa

No matter where one stands on the controversy surrounding the hit album Ray Sings, Basie Swings, which marries vocals from a 1973 Ray Charles live performance...

All-Out War Game

Dec 1, 2006, Compiled by Sarah Benzuly

Sony Computer Entertainment America booked Pyramind's (S.F.) The Vault studio (Pro Tools HD3) for three days in September to master orchestral performances...

Women at the Piano

Dec 1, 2006, By Heather Johnson

Imagine a musician who spent most of her childhood practicing her craft, then most of her adult life studying at a prestigious music conservatory under...

Atherton at A440

Dec 1, 2006, Compiled by Barbara Schultz

Engineer James Harley visited A440 Studios (Minneapolis) to mix an album by 17-year-old pop singer Alyssa Atherton. A440 is equipped with Pro Tools HD3...

Timeless Poetry

Dec 1, 2006, Compiled by Barbara Schultz

Bass player, producer and engineer Jaxsn engineered songs by Reverend Benjamin Martin in his Jaxsn Music studio (Hartford, Conn.). Delroy Baker produced...

Track Sheet

Dec 1, 2006, Compiled by Barbara Schultz

SOUTHEAST At Doppler Studios (Atlanta), Destiny's Child's Kelly Rowland recorded vocals for an upcoming CD on Sony/BMG. Jazze Pha produced, Nico Solis...

Classic Tracks: The Romantics' "What I Like About You"

Dec 1, 2006, By Gary Eskow

Sometimes the rock 'n' roll myth you know, a group of working-class kids harness their passion for music and use it to escape factory jobs, Popov Vodka...

Todd Snider's The Devil You Know

Nov 1, 2006, Compiled by Barbara Schultz

Singer/songwriter Todd Snider has perfected an easy, conversational sound in concert and on the albums he records in his friend Eric McConnell's (unnamed)...

Canadian Kittie

Nov 1, 2006, Compiled by Barbara Schultz

Canadian all-girl metal band Kittie is tracking their upcoming album at Retromedia Sound Studios (Redband, N.J.) with producer Jack Ponti and engineers...

Track Sheet

Nov 1, 2006, Compiled by Barbara Schultz

SOUTHEAST At Doppler Studios (Atlanta), Juanita Bynum recorded a Christmas album with engineers Rick de Varona, Aaron Holton and Trent Privat. Jive artist...

Mixing at Trackmaster

Nov 1, 2006, Compiled by Barbara Schultz

The band Last Conservative's album Pretty New Things (Good Charamel Records/Koch) was mixed at Trackmaster Studios (Buffalo, N.Y.) this summer. The release...

Engineer's Studio

Nov 1, 2006, Compiled by Barbara Schultz

One way to get job security: Engineer Ryan Massey has purchased Sharkbite Studios (Oakland, Calif.) from his employer. The busy facility recently hosted...

Classic Tracks: Public Enemy's "Fight the Power"

Nov 1, 2006, By Gaby Alter

It is hard to forget the impact of the opening sequence of Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing (1989). Actress Rosie Perez, her face a mask of determination,...

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