| Crisis Management in Mixing
The process of mixing can be broadly divided into two primary challenges: whipping individual tracks into shape and achieving a proper overall balance when blending those tracks together. Here are a few ready solutions to five particularly intractable problems you'll inevitably face at the mix position, whether working on a major-label release, racing to meet a broadcast deadline, or polishing a song-demo project on a shoestring budget.
137th AES Convention Calendar of Technical Program Events is Now Online
An extensive calendar of Technical Program events is now online for the 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention, which will take place Thursday, October 9, through Sunday, October 12, 2014, at the Los Angeles Convention Center. AES137 will offer dedicated program Tracks in the fields of Broadcast and Streaming Media, Game Audio, Live Sound, Networked Audio, Recording and Production, Product Design, and Sound for Picture, as well as Historical Events sessions, Standards Committee meetings, Tech Tours and more.
Richard Thompson: Home Alone for 'Acoustic Classics'
Richard Thompson's latest album, Acoustic Classics, is an unexpected gift to his many devoted fans—solo acoustic versions of 14 of his finest songs, spanning his work with ex-wife Linda (six songs), to his productive years with producer Mitchell Froom, and beyond.
Robert Rodriguez, Troublemaker Studios Adopt Avid Everywhere
Avid announces that director Robert Rodriguez and his team at Troublemaker Studios created the 3-D feature film Sin City: A Dame To Kill For using Avid Everywhere. The sound department's workflow was centered on the Avid Artist Suite's Avid Pro Tools | Software for sound editing and mixing. Nutmeg Post Adds Sound Designer, Engineer Brian Beatrice
Nutmeg Post in New York City welcomes Emmy Award-winning sound designer and engineer Brian Beatrice to its creative team. One of New York's most respected and sought-after mixers, Beatrice is known for his short-form work for Nickelodeon, Food Network, USA Network, Syfy Channel and truTV, as well as commercials for Baron and Baron, Publicis, Anomaly, and Consulate.
Joel Hamilton Records, Mixes Puss n Boots' Debut Album at Studio G Brooklyn
Puss n Boots is an alt-country band comprising Norah Jones (vocals, electric guitar, fiddle); Sasha Dobson (vocals, acoustic guitar, bass, drums); and Catherine Popper (vocals, bass, acoustic guitar). All three band members learned new instruments for five years before recording their debut album with engineer/musician/producer Joel Hamilton at Studio G Brooklyn. Titled No Fools, No Fun, the album was recently released on Blue Note Records.
Canada Session News 2014
Studio 451, Montreal: Videogame developer Ubisoft worked on material in Studio A with producer Dave Gossage and engineer Padraig B. Schnirer…Jazz vocalist/Juno Award-winner Sonia Johnson was in Studio A, with Paul Johnston producing and engineering…
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