By Clive Young The questions kept coming up over and over around the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York this past weekend—Does the AES Convention seem a little more packed than usual? Maybe there's more exhibitors? How about more attendees? Well, it was both. This year's convention didn't just feel bigger—it was bigger.
By Clive Young It's never easy practicing the Art of Omission when working on a mix. What stays? What do you get rid of? Anyone who's ever sat behind a console has faced these questions at some point—even recording legends like George Martin, as you'll see in this video clip that includes a "lost" guitar solo left off a classic Beatles track.
"Delivering [Clair's Cohesion CO-12 six months early] has been a major coup—for me putting U2 into the frame to be the first band to use it, and Clair for their commitment to run with it and turn September into April."—Joe O'Herlihy, U2 Sound Director