Recording Studio Archives | Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

The drum sound that defined rock

With so many people recording at home now, it’s a great chance to learn about how some of the great

If you go into any recording studio, the first thing you’ll notice is the massive recording console. Then your eye

Working as an engineer or producer in a recording studio sounds like a super-cool job–and it is. But occasionally, you

On Friday morning, I had the privilege of wandering through Abbey Road Studios in London on a tour led by

If you were a fan of Rush in the early 80s, you’ll remember this video. This clip was shot where

By Amber Healey of Geeks&Beats Nimbus School of Recording & Media kicks off annual remix contest with tracks from Mother

A couple of years ago, a friend who worked high up at EMI, owners of Abbey Road Studios, arranged for

I was JUST THERE in February. At least they saved some of the graffiti walls. From The Journal of Ireland:

This can’t be real. Can it? We can hope. (Via Tom) Which brings me to this–sort of. It’s an article

It’s called “Things Audio Producers Say in the Studio.”

Butch Vig has been thinking. “If Dave Grohl can make a movie about Sound City in LA, then why can’t

Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
Mark Silver
Revenue Architects… Beyond the : 30-second spot – Derek Myers, Christos Nikitopoulos, Kevin Worsley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 030 May 4, 2021
Well behind the scenes in the media business lurks smart folks who really know their way around a spreadsheet. They’re the ones who have charted out and flighted all the commercials, billboards, features and other innovative forms of sponsor integration. We’re of course referring to… revenue management. If you’ve never heard of this career path, […]
Mark Silver
King of the Deal – Phil King in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 029 April 26, 2021
Sports fans today can watch more games and global competitions than we could have possibly imagined, even 20 years ago. For those of us that can remember, which generally means Boomers and Gen-X, there really weren’t many sports to watch until the advent of pay-TV in the mid-80s, which saw the dawn of specialty channels […]
Mark Silver