Studio Sweet Spot: All Welcome Records – Inglewood, CA
R E S P E C T — find out what it means to sound. That sense of respect is something you’ll find in spades at All Welcome Records. You can sense it between partners, for the principles of audio, and for...
View ArticleMackie Announces CRBT Bluetooth Monitors
For those who may have missed it, Mackie released two new monitors – both with 100% more Bluetooth. Mackie’s Bluetooth enabled monitors are ideal for casual listening and mixing. Part of their best...
View Article6 Things Producers Should Consider Before Talking to an Artist About Changing...
Image by Flickr user Jeremy Bronson Talking with an artist about their songs is an exercise that’s fraught with the potential to create distance between a producer and a songwriter. But it can also be...
View ArticleSoftware Review: Universal Audio Manley Variable Mu Limiter/Compressor Plugin
Under the hood of the Manley Variable Mu In November 2014, when Universal Audio announced that it would release a new software version of the Manley Variable Mu compressor, SonicScoop quickly covered...
View ArticleWix Music 2.0: Wix.com Joins Forces With Macklemore and Ryan Lewis to Launch...
One of the worlds leading web development platforms, Wix.com has integrated a fully featured music distribution platform into their site builder. What is Wix Music 2.0? Wix Music 2.0 allows artists...
View ArticleAES 139, NYC – Transaudio Group Re-Launches Auratone Reference Monitors
Originally developed by Jack Wilson in 1958, the Super Cube quickly became one of the most iconic reference monitors in the audio industry. The original one-way, zero crossover reference monitors...
View ArticleSonicScoop’s AES 2015 Preview and Highlights
This year, the Audio Engineering Society is back in New York City, bringing the 139th International AES Convention to the Big Apple from October 29th to November 1st. Whether you’ll be there to learn,...
View ArticleSoftware Review: Boom Library’s Virtual Foley Artist
The interface for Virtual Foley Footsteps.Anyone who works with sound for picture is probably familiar with Boom Library’s collection of sound FX libraries. Boom Library products cover a vast array of...
View ArticleGet “That” Guitar Tone: Foo Fighters Edition
A guitar player doesn’t have to be a storied virtuoso to deliver a great tone that countless musicians and fans seek to emulate—or to simply keep in their ears as an extremely useful reference point...
View ArticleBehind the Record: Mocean Worker’s “Candygram for Mowo!”
Grief, cross-continental production turmoil, and an ancient Pro Tools setup were all in the drama of MoWo's sixth studio album.
View ArticleSneaky Studios Opens Upstate — Duncan Sheik’s Residential Recording HQ...
An hour north, one of NYC's most prolific songwriters opens the doors to his inner sanctum.
View ArticleSonnox Announces 64-Bit Support For Oxford Plug-Ins
The noted plugins developer Sonnox has announced the release of 64-bit versions of native Oxford Plug-ins. The update now allows Sonnox to provide full native 64-bit support for DAWs such as Logic and...
View ArticlePaul Savoy of A-ha: Inside His SoHo Song Incubator
A very surprising find writes, collaborates and records downtown.
View ArticleSlate Debuts Raven MTi Touchscreen Console
Let’s get small(er)! Slate got things started in touchscreen consoles with their flagship Raven MTX, which ranges from $15,999 to $17,499 in cost. The company has now made their touchscreen console...
View ArticleBehind the Record: Mocean Worker’s “Candygram for Mowo!”
UPPER EAST SIDE/PHILADELPHIA/LOS ANGELES: Are you in the continuum? Moving musically through time? Next time you find yourself on a trip where vintage sounds and styles meld seamlessly with...
View ArticleSneaky Studios Opens Upstate — Duncan Sheik’s Residential Recording HQ...
GARRISON, NEW YORK: Sometimes the siren call of New York City crossfades into the call of the wild, and upstate tracking and mixing begins to beckon. At those naturally inspired moments, audio havens...
View ArticleSonnox Announces 64-Bit Support For Oxford Plug-Ins
The noted plugins developer Sonnox has announced the release of 64-bit versions of native Oxford Plug-ins. Sonnox has moved up to 64-bit support. The update now allows Sonnox to provide full native...
View ArticlePaul Savoy of A-ha: Inside His SoHo Song Incubator
Paul Savoy of A-ha is perfectly at home in SoHo. (Photo: Lauren Waaktaar-Savoy) MANHATTAN: The streets of SoHo are paved with cobblestones. Walking down these historic blocks on a cool March...
View ArticleSlate Debuts Raven MTi Touchscreen Console
Let’s get small(er)! Slate got things started in touchscreen consoles with their flagship Raven MTX, which ranges from $15,999 to $17,499 in cost. The company has now made their touchscreen console...
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New Gear Alert: PreSonus Eris Bluetooth Speakers, Focusrite’s Holiday Bundle,...
PreSonus announces the Eris BT-series bluetooth speakers. The PreSonus Eris E3.5 BT and Eris E4.5 BT active media reference monitors deliver the same studio-quality sound and accurate frequency...
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