Jazz in The Studio: Preserving the Sound – From Louis Armstrong to Wayne...
When you think of jazz music, Louis Armstrong is probably one of the first names that come to mind, and not because he stands among the genre’s best musicians, but because he was a crowd pleaser, a...
View ArticleHardware/Software Shootout and Review: Thermionic Culture Vulture
The Culture Vulture is a unique piece of boutique hardware dedicated to adding all-valve induced harmonic distortion to sources. It was first introduced by Thermionic Culture in 1998 and has since seen...
View ArticleUniversal Audio Introduces Apollo Expanded Software at NAMM 2015
As part of UAD Software v8.0, Universal Audio is bringing new compatibility options into 2015 with their Apollo Expanded software – exclusively for Apollo interfaces. This will allow users to daisy...
View ArticleSonicScoop Wants You! Open Call for Contributors
Do you have a lot to say about sound? Do you want to expand your professional network? Do you have insights to share with your colleagues and teach to a new generation of audio engineers? Are you...
View ArticleAvid Announces Pro Tools 12 – Flexible Licensing, Cloud Collaboration, Avid...
(Editor’s update: On March 23, 2015, Avid announced that Pro Tools 12 is officially available. Pricing is as follows: Pro Tools software monthly subscription (one-month license subscription with...
View ArticleManley Introduces FORCE Mic Preamp at NAMM 2015
Manley Labs has been at it for over 30 years now, and they continue to produce rock-solid tools for audio pros around the world. Following the success of their CORE Reference Channel Strip, they now...
View ArticleSolid State Logic Introduces 500 Series VHD Pre at NAMM 2015
A big name in big consoles is now sharing their tech among the masses with the announcement of the VHD Pre for 500 Series chassis. SSL serves up a double scoop of preamp flavor with the 500 Series VHD...
View ArticleWinter NAMM Report: 27 Picks to Power Your Studio
My Winter NAMM started early this year. After a six-hour flight from JFK to NYC, I was more in the mode to make it to my Anaheim hotel, take a hot shower, and pass out before the next day’s convention...
View ArticleHal Leonard Ships “The Ultimate Live Sound Operator’s Handbook, 2nd Edition”
Hal Leonard Books has introduced a second edition of The Ultimate Live Sound Operator’s Handbook($39.99), by veteran artist/engineer/educator Bill Gibson. The 420-page book is an updated edition which...
View ArticleLive Sound Outlook, 2013: What the Audio Pros Can Expect
Why Danny Garcia of "First Live Guide" thinks the engineer is more important than ever. The post Live Sound Outlook, 2013: What the Audio Pros Can Expect appeared first on SonicScoop.
View ArticleIcons: Steve Remote – Pioneering Mobile Production with Aura-Sonic
The heart of remote production beats powerfully in Queens. The post Icons: Steve Remote – Pioneering Mobile Production with Aura-Sonic appeared first on SonicScoop.
View ArticleHal Leonard Ships “The Ultimate Live Sound Operator’s Handbook, 2nd Edition”
Hal Leonard Books has introduced a second edition of The Ultimate Live Sound Operator’s Handbook($39.99), by veteran artist/engineer/educator Bill Gibson. The second edition of Bill Gibson's "Live...
View ArticleLive Sound Outlook, 2013: What the Audio Pros Can Expect
LOWER EAST SIDE, MANHATTAN: Long before, long after — and often on the very same day — artists who hit the studio are hitting the stage. Danny Garcia loves it in the live sound trenches. For a look at...
View ArticleIcons: Steve Remote – Pioneering Mobile Production with Aura-Sonic
Sound wasn’t meant to stand still. Neither, it seems, is Steve Remote, which may explain his love affair with the audible force that rushes through the air at 1,126 feet per second. And while the...
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