Hollywood Studio "IDOL"izes ICON

Apr 1, 2006, Compiled by Heather Johnson

As Levels Audio Post owner/mixer/sound designer Brian Riordan prepared for the fifth-season launch of American Idol, the Emmy-nominated Fox TV smash that...

L.A. Grapevine

Apr 1, 2006, by Heather Johnson

I hate to lead off this column with sad news, but the gentleman involved deserves top billing. On Sunday, February 12, 2006, The Village's founder, Geordie...

Working Double-Time

Apr 1, 2006, Compiled by Heather Johnson

Producer/engineer Bryan Bell recently brought two album mastering projects to Paul Stubblebine Mastering & DVD in San Francisco, including the release...

Surrounded by Awards

Apr 1, 2006, Compiled by Heather Johnson

High fives to Jerry Harrison and engineer Eric Thorngren, who took home three awards at the fourth annual Surround Music Awards ceremony for the DualDisc...

Barber Shop Rolls

Apr 1, 2006, Compiled by Heather Johnson

Engineer/producer Dave Hyman came to The Barber Shop Studios in scenic Lake Hopatcong, N.J., to work on a remix and additional production for dancehall...

Pacifique Makes Room

Apr 1, 2006, Compiled by Heather Johnson

A massive ensemble of players entered Pacifique Studios (Los Angeles) to work on the soundtrack to upcoming film Before the Music Dies....

Track Sheet

Apr 1, 2006, Compiled by Heather Johnson

NORTHEAST Cotton Hill Studios (Albany, NY) recently completed an ADR session with actress Grace Park for the SciFi Channel original series Battlestar...

Avatar Hosts Fagen

Mar 1, 2006, Compiled by Heather Johnson

Even an artist as credentialed as Steely Dan vocalist/keyboardist Donald Fagen can get starstruck. Fagen was busy in Avatar's (New York City) Studio C...

Mayer at Eddie's Attic

Mar 1, 2006, Compiled by Heather Johnson

John Mayer stopped by ZAC Recording (Atlanta) to listen to live tracks recorded by his front-of-house engineer, Chad Franscoviak, during a three-night...

It's Final for 'Idol'

Mar 1, 2006, Compiled by Heather Johnson

Engineer Don Budd of Final Mix Studios in Campbell, Calif., recorded a new song for American Idol finalist Nikki McKibbin's forthcoming release, using...

'Lost Sessions' Found

Mar 1, 2006, Compiled by Heather Johnson

Garth Brooks' recent Walmart-only release, The Lost Sessions, was mastered at Independent Mastering in Nashville. Sessions was mastered from an ATR 1-inch...

Track Sheet

Mar 1, 2006, Compiled by Heather Johnson

NORTHWEST At Nettleingham Audio (Vancouver, WA) engineer Kevin Nettleingham mastered releases for Portland-area artists John and Jose Troncoso, Dealer,...

Producer Roy Thomas Baker Lights Up the Darkness

Mar 1, 2006, By Paul Tingen

The members of British heavy rock band The Darkness don't take themselves too seriously. With tongue somewhere near cheek, they say that their concerns...

Classic Tracks: The Pointer Sisters' "Yes We Can Can"

Mar 1, 2006, By Blair Jackson

When the Pointer Sisters burst onto the national scene with Yes We Can Can in mid-1973, they seemed completely different from any other popular group...

After Katrina

Mar 1, 2006, By Blair Jackson

Last summer's two horrific Gulf of Mexico hurricanes Katrina and Rita destroyed countless lives and caused unimaginable damage to both the physical and...

Manilow Remakes History

Mar 1, 2006, Compiled by Sarah Benzuly

Barry Manilow completed sessions at Ocean Way (L.A.) for his new album, The Greatest Songs of the Fifties (CD/DualDisc). The album includes remakes of...

England at Village

Mar 1, 2006, Compiled by Sarah Benzuly

Singer/songwriter Kyler England was at The Village Recording Studios laying down tracks for a new EP release with producer/engineer Richard Furch, who...

Sound Effects for 'King Kong, the Game'

Mar 1, 2006, By Blair Jackson

Serious gamers will be the first to tell you that not every great action movie can be successfully turned into a videogame. Indeed, for every successful...

Sound Design fSound Design for Motocross Gamesor Motocross Games

Mar 1, 2006, By Heather Johnson

On a dry, sunny day just outside of Phoenix, pro motocross drivers speed through the wide-open desert, doing crazy jumps and otherwise kicking up a lot...

The Musical World of 'The Godfather' Game

Mar 1, 2006, By Blair Jackson

One of the most eagerly anticipated videogame releases this spring is The Godfather: The Game, based on Mario Puzo's famous book and Francis Coppola's...

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