June 1, 2005 By Mix Staff Published: 06/01/2005 June 1, 2005 Features Killer Keys What’s Driving Your Mix? Class of 2005 Get Connected! Happy Birthday, Les! Technology Tools of the Trade Field Test: TC Electronic M6000 Mastering Processor Field Test: MXL V6 Condenser Microphone Field Test: Lexicon Omega Portable Recording System Field Test: Eventide H8000 Multichannel Effects System Field Test: BLUE Microphones Robbie the Mic Preamp Field Test: New Audio Spatial One Studio Monitors Musikmesse/Prolight+Sound 2005 NAB 2005 Live Mix New Order FixIt News On the Road Now Playing The Quietest Show on Earth U2’s Vertigo Tour Venue Acoustics From the Ground-Up Alison Krauss & Union Station Featuring Jerry Douglas Recording Notes The 5 Browns Shelby Lynne Keeps It Bare-Bones Classic Tracks: Janis Ian’s “At Seventeen” Cool Spins Coast to Coast L.A. Grapevine Nashville Skyline New York Metro Track Sheet Stubblebind Mastering Goes Plum Crazy! Tramping Ground Wraps Up New Album All-Star Cast Joins Jerry Lee at Record Plant Leo Kottke, Mike Gordon Reunite In Sixty Six Steps Workbook Studios Insider Audio Do You Hear What I Hear? Producer’s Desk The Dust Brothers Project Studio From Bedroom to Control Room Bitstream DJ Classy D Tech’s Files Taming the Acoustic Frontier From the Editor The Imperfect Space Feedback Letters to Mix Current/Industry News Rupert Neve Returns to Manufacturing Intelligent Acoustics Delivers Products, Consulting Services Chris Rowe Joins Masterfonics Mix L.A. Open Garners Industry Support Breaking the Mold New Pope, New Studio Tape Is Not Dead On the Move: Mark Engebretson Notes From the Net Industry News Bookshelf