New Gear Review: Kaya Saturation Plugin by Sly-Fi Digital and UBK
When I was presented with the opportunity to review the Kaya from UBK’s new plugin line, Sly-Fi Digital, I decided I wanted to approach it in a different way. “Kaya” by Sly-Fi Digital and UBK The...
View ArticleNashville Event: 3rd Annual Gear Expo Expands Panels
The Nashville Gear Expo keeps getting bigger. Gear + party=AWESOME The third annual addition of the event is taking place this Saturday, September 26 from 10 AM-4 PM. It all goes down at Vintage King...
View ArticleLIMITED TIME: Sonarworks Offers Free Headphone Calibration Software with...
If you’ve been poking around the site the past couple days, you may have noticed a special new offer from our friends over at Sonarworks. From now through September 30th, SonicScoop readers can get...
View ArticleLA Event: Sony Pictures Post Production Services to Host “Mix Presents Sound...
LA-based audio professionals with an interest in sound-four-picture can get a 2-for-1 this weekend. Not only will they get to learn from elite men and women in the industry, but they will receive...
View Article9 Tips for Tracking Bands Live in the Studio
Photo by Flickr user Dave KobrehelWhether it’s for aesthetic reasons or simply to save money, I’ve seen a renewed desire among musicians to record as a full band in one room with no overdubs. Tracking...
View ArticleIK Multimedia Announces AmpliTube 4
IK Multimedia recently announced AmpliTube 4. For those unfamiliar with the virtual guitar and bass tone creator, AmpliTube allows users to search an internal library of virtual guitar pedals, effects,...
View Article5 Ways to Create More Realistic Bass Lines
Electric bass lends itself well to sampling—but you need to channel a bass player if you want a sampled electric bass part to sound convincing. These tips will help create bass parts where people will...
View ArticleRockruepel Now Shipping Limit.One – Transformer-Based Analog Limiter
The release of Rockruepel’s Limit.One is here. The transformer-based limiter can provide brickwall limiting, and handle mono or stereo sources, while ensuring to maintain the original waveform – no...
View ArticleRonnie Vannucci of The Killers Masters Solo Album “Big Talk” with Emily...
The Killers drummer Ronnie Vannucci has just released his debut solo album under his Big Talk guise. Coming out on his personal imprint Little Oil/Epitaph Records, the eponymous record was mastered at...
View ArticleSession Buzz: Who’s Recording In & Around NYC — A Monthly Report
Our midsummer look at local studio action...featuring Björk, She and Him, 50 Cent, Frank Zappa, Ace Hood and Lou Reed/Metallica.
View ArticleSession Buzz: The Year in NYC Recording
There have certainly been some down years in recent recording biz history, but 2011 was not one of them.
View ArticleAudio School: Boutique Recording Programs and Workshops
Four alternatives to your standard-issue audio education.
View ArticleJoe Chiccarelli Interview Part 2: Tools and Tricks
Check out part 2 of our interview with the legendary producer/engineer Joe Chiccarelli. In this part of their B&H interview series, Chiccarelli talks with SonicScoop editor Justin Colletti about...
View ArticleJoe Chiccarelli Interview Part 3: Working with Frank Zappa, The White...
Here it: The third, final, (and maybe the best) part of our interview with the legendary producer/engineer Joe Chiccarelli. In this part of their B&H interview series, Chiccarelli talks with...
View ArticleJoe Chiccarelli [White Stripes, Beck, Frank Zappa, Spoon] Interview Part 1:...
Check out part 1 of our interview with the legendary Joe Chiccarelli, producer/engineer for White Stripes, Spoon, Alanis Morissette, Morrissey, U2, Elton John, Beck, Frank Zappa and many more. In this...
View ArticleSession Buzz: The Year in NYC Recording
And, as covered this month in the New York Times, Farmelo produced and mixed a new album by 85-year-old jazz pianist Boyd Lee Dunlop which was tracked at Soundscape in Buffalo by Jimi Calabrese, mixed...
View ArticleAudio School: Boutique Recording Programs and Workshops
The goal of the program is to bring back the mentorship and the direct transfer of knowledge from one engineer to another that has been steadily eroding as the big-studio system becomes a less...
View ArticleJoe Chiccarelli [White Stripes, Beck, Frank Zappa, Spoon] Interview Part 1:...
Check out part 1 of our interview with the legendary Joe Chiccarelli, producer/engineer for White Stripes, Spoon, Alanis Morissette, Morrissey, U2, Elton John, Beck, Frank Zappa and many more. In this...
View ArticleJoe Chiccarelli Interview Part 2: Tools and Tricks
Check out part 2 of our interview with the legendary producer/engineer Joe Chiccarelli. In this part of their B&H interview series, Chiccarelli talks with SonicScoop editor Justin Colletti about...
View ArticleJoe Chiccarelli Interview Part 3: Working with Frank Zappa, The White...
Here it: The third, final, (and maybe the best) part of our interview with the legendary producer/engineer Joe Chiccarelli. In this part of their B&H interview series, Chiccarelli talks with...
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