SonicScoop Seeks Nashville and L.A. Correspondents!
We’re looking to increase our coverage in Nashville and Los Angeles and we need your help to do it! SonicScoop wants to add at least one new contributor in each of these markets to help further expand...
View ArticleElectric Zoo Transformed: Inside the Live Sound for NYC’s Signature EDM Festival
Now at seven years and counting, the home of one of the world’s premier EDM festivals is the global music capital of New York City – right where it should be. In 2015, the famed event is going by the...
View ArticlePensado Awards 2015: Winners, Recap & Review
The 5 Co-Hosts for the 2nd Annual Pensado Awards: Randy Jackson, Young Guru, Chris Lord-Alge, Sylvia Massy and Justin Meldal-Johnsen In the late 1950’s, the Hollywood Walk of Fame committee called on a...
View ArticleThe Two “Secrets” of Effective Parallel Compression
Justin Colletti is back on the SonicScoop video blog, this time with some quick tips on getting the most out of your parallel compression technique. In the short video below, Justin reveals two of the...
View ArticleAuralex Now Shipping Sustain v2 Bamboo Sound Diffusors
One of the leading names in pre-assembled acoustical treatment is now shipping their new and improved Sustain v2 Bamboo Sound Diffusors. Pictured L-R: Auralex’s family of Sustain™ v2 Bamboo Sound...
View ArticlePlugin Review: Neve 88RS MkII from Universal Audio
Neve 88RS MKII from Universal AudioUniversal Audio’s emulation of the Neve 88RS channel strip was originally released in 2007, and has become a well loved tool in the UAD-2 toolkit. In recent years...
View ArticleThe Best Ear Training Apps for Producers, Engineers & Recording Musicians
For most engineers, the ultimate goal is to be able to “feel” their way through a mix, and to do their work in a completely natural and intuitive way. Much like professional musicians, who often...
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...
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Joe 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...
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Joe 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...
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Joe 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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MixCon 2022 Officially Coming This September and October!! RSVP for FREE Here.
It’s that time again! The news we’ve all been waiting for is here: MixCon 2022 is officially coming your way this September and October. MixCon is the world’s only convention that’s all about music...
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