When producer dreams come true, they look very much like the life of Scott Jacoby.
After all, he’s got everything that comes with a musical job well done, including a recent GRAMMY win, a highly vibey studio in the heart of Manhattan, wall-to-wall gear, a committed clientele, his own record Read more...
First in a series, where busy producers/mixers/engineers provide tips and techniques on their top studio tools.
When it comes to gear, engineers, producers and musicians are creatures of habit. When I find a piece of gear, or a plug-in with a killer sound that works consistently from project to project, Read more...
There are no shortcuts to better mixing – but there are ways to learn a lot on the topic in a short amount of time.
One such method is the “Elements of Mixing” seminar series put on by GRAMMY-winner “Bassy” Bob Brockman (Christina Aguilera, Biggie Smalls, P Diddy, Babyface, Brian Read more...
It’s kind of funny this foray into journalism I’ve taken.
For instance I’m in the “B” control room at Downtown right now, and my client (Black Thought from The Roots) just saw me hammering away on my laptop and asked, “Zach what the f**k are you writing man”?. Read more...
We can tell you first-hand: Being in the studio with Tom Elmhirst is an unforgettable experience.
No surprise, then, that this brilliant producer/mixer, whose credits include Adele, Amy Winehouse, Arcade Fire, and U2, will return to Mix With The Masters at Studio La Fabrique, South of France to conduct Read more...
