News

Steinberg Releases Cubase 7.5 and Cubase Artist 7.5 Updates

Steinberg’s flagship DAW, Cubase, has gotten a turbo boost, adding new functionality... 

Tone2 Audiosoftware Releases Nemesis — “NeoFM” Synthesizer

Leave it to Tone2 for discovering advanced synthesis methods and different types... 

Read More Posts From This Category

City Spotlight

Timeless Sound Bites: 11 Insights from Bruce Swedien Timeless Sound Bites: 11 Insights from Bruce Swedien

Pop ‘em in your mouth, then absorb them into your mind.

Recording Studio Sweet Spot: Four Foot Studios – Williamsburg, Brooklyn Recording Studio Sweet Spot: Four Foot Studios – Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Discover one of the best ’70′s-style live rooms in NYC.

Audio Post Artistry: Creating Loop Group for HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire” Audio Post Artistry: Creating Loop Group for HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire”

Learn how this most subliminal of soundtrack components is made on an Emmy-winning series.

Recording Retreats: Pilot Recording Studios, Berkshire County in Western MA Recording Retreats: Pilot Recording Studios, Berkshire County in Western MA

After exiting Chelsea, Will Schillinger’s masterful new studio occupies a former church.

Read More Posts From This Category

Music Biz

“Sync Summit Hollywood” Preview – 5 Questions for Founder Mark Frieser “Sync Summit Hollywood” Preview – 5 Questions for Founder Mark Frieser

Music supervisors — and everyone in attendance — takes center stage at this event.

Live Venue View: Barbés – Music that Breaks Boundaries Live Venue View: Barbés – Music that Breaks Boundaries

Audiences crowd in to this small venue in Park Slope, now in its 11th year, to hear unique performances by masterful musicians who dissolve boundaries of genre and style.

LIVE in the Studio LIVE in the Studio

How a beauty company’s warehouse became both a pro studio and one-of-a-kind live concert venue.

“BandFuse: Rock Legends” – Playing and Investing Like A Rock Star “BandFuse: Rock Legends” – Playing and Investing Like A Rock Star

Ready for something even better than Guitar Hero? How this vital title played the seed capital game to perfection.

Read More Posts From This Category

Tech & Reviews

Recording Drums, Part III: Placing Room Mics Recording Drums, Part III: Placing Room Mics

Get off those laptop speakers and switch your video stream to HD as Justin Colletti takes us through a handful of the most popular approaches for placing stereo room mics.

Double-Feature Review: Rupert Neve Designs 5060 Centerpiece Mixer & 511 Mic Pre Double-Feature Review: Rupert Neve Designs 5060 Centerpiece Mixer & 511 Mic Pre

Is this the scaled-down mixing answer small studio owners have been dreaming of?? Eli Janney reviews the desktop mixer and subsequently inspiring 500-series mic pre.

Review: iZotope RX 3 Advanced by Zach McNees Review: iZotope RX 3 Advanced by Zach McNees

When it comes to noise reduction, iZotope’s RX 3 has become a go-to solution for audio pro’s…including Zach McNees. Here, Zach tries out RX 3 “Advanced” and weighs the merits of this new expanded plugin suite.

The ABC’s of…Electronic Rock in the Studio: The Doors to Depeche Mode & LCD Soundsystem The ABC’s of…Electronic Rock in the Studio: The Doors to Depeche Mode & LCD Soundsystem

From the Moog to musical massiveness, trace the steps of this essential genre.

Recording Drums, Part II: Close Mic Techniques Recording Drums, Part II: Close Mic Techniques

Welcome back for Part 2 of our new drum mic video series!

Read More Posts From This Category

Outside Scoop

BMI Names Michael O’Neill President & CEO BMI Names Michael O’Neill President & CEO

BMI has selected the next in-line to follow Del Bryant.

Primary Wave Music & BMG Enter Into $150 Million Strategic Alliance Primary Wave Music & BMG Enter Into $150 Million Strategic Alliance

A giant purchases publishing assets from an indie for artists including Hall & Oates, Nirvana, Aerosmith and more.

Deal Find of the Day: Up to 49% off PSP AudioWare MixPack2 Deal Find of the Day: Up to 49% off PSP AudioWare MixPack2

SonicScoop is looking out for special deals on audio hardware, software and services — here’s a limited time offer from PSP.

Downtown Records Names New Synch Licensing Team Downtown Records Names New Synch Licensing Team

Billboard.biz: Three new faces in NYC and LA reinforce the label’s commitment to music supervision.

Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger, Keith Richards Select BMG for Post-1983 Publishing Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger, Keith Richards Select BMG for Post-1983 Publishing

One of the Western World’s top songwriting teams makes a move with their valuable catalog.

Read More Posts From This Category