A DiGiCo SD9 mixing console was central to ESPN Classic's contribution to the recent inaugural College Football Playoff National Championship Megacast.
by Clive Young From The Beatles' Abbey Road to Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon to his own hit albums, legendary producer/engineer/musician Alan Parsons has made his mark on music history. In recent times, however, when he hasn't been mixing at one desk, he's been typing at another, co-writing The Art and Science of Sound Recording, an in-depth book on the entire music production process. Parsons and his co-author, Julian Colbeck, sat down with PSN at the 137th AES Convention for a spirited chat on mentoring, EQ'ing overheads and why George Harrison took too long to record guitar solos.
"I've been on much smaller shows where there's a lot of drama, screaming and yelling in order to make it happen; this show just doesn't have thattoo many pros out here." Scott Fraser, monitor engineer, Trans-Siberian Orchestra east-coast tour.