Distributed in 94 countries, Mix is the world's leading magazine for the professional recording and sound production technology industry. Mix covers a wide range of topics including: recording, live sound and production, broadcast production, audio for film and video, and music technology.
Now 35 years young, Santa Barbara Sound Design has finished a complete re-do of its Studio A. Dom Camardella talks about the facility's new Rupert Neve Design 5088 analog console and how it complements modern digital sound production.
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Filmed on location at Capitol Records Studios, producer/engineer Eddie Kramer talks about Woodstock—both the original version he worked on in 1969 as well as the new restored Blu-Ray version he remixed for Warner Bros Home Video. Kramer also discusses the JBL LSR6300 monitors he's using.
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During Mix Nashville 2009, Vance Powell and Jacquire King discuss record production and engineering on the Raconteurs' Consolers of the Lonely and Kings of Leon's Only By the Night with Mix magazine's Tom Kenny and Kevin Becka.
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Groove Addicts of Los Angeles was chosen to compose the theme and score the music for the new ABC prime-time show, The Goode Family. In keeping with the show’s theme, the scoring team set out to record a 100-percent green soundtrack. To our knowledge, this is the first time it's been done in a prime-time show. This historic recording session was captured in this "behind-the-scenes" documentary on the making of the music for The Goode Family.
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Mix magazine's Nashville editor Peter Cooper talks with award-winning singer/songwriter Jen Foster and producer Greg Droman about the art and craft of the song creation process in this panel discussion (and live performance) seminar from the Mix Nashville 2009 event.
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Studio power and grounding expert Arthur Kelm talks with Mix editor Tom Kenny about AC power and electrical installation issues from a practical standpoint.
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The noted Mr. Bonzai interviews Spinal Tap at The Village Recording Studios to talk about life and their upcoming "Back from the Dead" album release in this exclusive, behind the scenes video for Mix magazine. Part 2 of 2.
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In this exclusive, behind the scenes video for Mix magazine, Mr. Bonzai interviews Spinal Tap at The Village Recording Studios to talk about life and their upcoming "Back from the Dead" album release. Part 1 of 2.
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This cover version of Ben E. King's classic "Stand by Me" from the Peace Through Music: Playing for Change project begins with a street performer in California, and adds more tracks/players from around the world. For more information, visit the organization at www.playingforchange.com.
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One of the tunes from the Peace Through Music: Playing for Change project, "Let's Don't Worry" begins in France and adds more tracks/players from around the world. For more information, visit the organization at www.playingforchange.com.
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Robert Ferrari gives an inside peek into Odds On Records & Studios, a new ground-up, 2-million dollar recording complex in Las Vegas, featuring the largest SSL Duality console in North America.
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Mastering engineer Mike Wells chats about compressors, limiters, bus compression, normalization and parallel compression techniques in this video clip from a seminar hosted by Leo's Pro Audio (Oakland, CA). This last segment of the 4-part series also has a question/answer segment and includes some final advice for creating the best possible audio master. ...
This video clip of a seminar hosted by Leo's Pro Audio (Oakland, CA) features mastering engineer Mike Wells discussing issues and techniques (including M/S sum+difference processing) for making punchy, full-sounding masters that stand out from the rest, with listening examples from actual projects. Part 3 of 4. ...
From a seminar hosted by Leo's Pro Audio (Oakland, CA), this video clip spotlights mastering engineer Mike Wells on signal flow, quality control and the use of analog processing and/or plug-ins in the process of creating an audio master. Part 2 of 4....
This video clip from a seminar hosted by Leo's Pro Audio (Oakland, CA) features mastering engineer Mike Wells offering advice on mix formats, labeling your masters, the benefits of FTP file transfers and tips and techniques for getting the best possible sound. Part 1 of 4. ...
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....