The Wire
HPA Awards Opens Call for Creative Entries
New recognition for outstanding restoration, color grading and VFX for animation June 1, 2023 (Los Angeles) – The 2023 Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) Awards call...
Restoration
Business
Restoration and Integration: Paul Cox on Studio Design and Setup in a Hybrid World
Paul Cox's design and integration clients include Stevie Wonder, Trent Reznor, Harvey Mason, Jr., Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and Beyoncé,...
The Wire
Invaders from Mars Will Receive Inaugural HPA Awards Restoration Honor
Ignite Films brought meticulous attention to the restoration of classic film The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) Awards Committee has announced that Ignite Films will...
The Wire
HPA Awards to Include New Categories for Documentary Nonfiction and Special Award for Achievement in Restoration
Call for Entries for Creative Categories Now Open June 2, 2022 (Burbank, CA) – The 2022 Hollywood Professional Association (HPA®) Awards call for entries...
Post and Broadcast
Audio Pro Recovers Film Sound of 11-Year-Old Prince
Minneapolis TV station WCCO recently discovered a "lost" interview with pre-fame Prince, but had to turn to an outside pro to rescue the audio...
Music Production
The Lost Treasure of Joe Meek’s Tea Chest Tapes
Legendary UK producer Joe Meek left behind nearly 1,900 tapes when he committed suicide in the 1960s. After sitting in storage for 50-plus years,...
Recording
Preserving the Past in Philadelphia
By Steve Harvey. Drexel University is preserving, archiving and researching 7,000 tapes left unclaimed after Sigma Sound Studios, the home of Philly Soul, closed...
Recording
Creating the 432-Track ‘Woodstock 50’ Box Set
By Steve Harvey. Woodstock took place 50 years ago this month, and for those who weren’t there (or were and don’t remember it), Rhino...
Recording
Allman Brothers to Release Fillmore West Collection
Extensive tape restoration leads to new archival set.
Recording
Historic Studio’s Revitalization Scrapped
By Clive Young. Studio where Caruso recorded sold after less than a year.
Recording
Resonance Records Digs into Eric Dolphy
By Steve Harvey. A three-LP archival release, due out Friday, is the latest restoration effort from Resonance Records.
Recording
At AES: Archiving & Restoration Track Looks Back to Plan Ahead At AES
By Lisa Johnston. The Archiving and Restoration track at this year's AES has become a venue for sharing best practices, key information and more.
Blog
Home Studio Restoration will Build on Alice Coltrane’s Legacy
Ambitious plans to restore house and home studio will fulfill Coltrane group's creative mission.
Blog
A Labor of Love Supreme: Saving John Coltrane’s Home Studio
The crumbling home—and home studio—of Jazz greats John and Alice Coltrane has been rescued and named a National Treasure, but the work has only...
Product Reviews
Review: Mara Machines MCI JH-110C 1/4-Inch 2-Track Recorder
By Russ Long. The Mara Machines MCI JH-110C 1/4-inch 2-track is undoubtedly the best way to incorporate the true sound of analog into today’s...
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