Double Trouble: How Dr. Mike Trubetskov Blends Fat Synths with Metal Guitars to Supercharge Your Sound

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBBghr3e1JcVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Dr Mike Interview (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBBghr3e1Jc) One of the most exciting developments in modern metal production is the blending of synths with heavy guitars. And no one does this quite like Dr. Mike Trubetskov. Though…

Bob Clearmountain and the Legendary Neve 8068: A Console That Shaped Music History

The Birth of a Classic In 1977, Bob Clearmountain and Tony Bongiovi opened the doors to what would become one of the most iconic recording studios of all time, Power Station in New York City. At the heart of Studio…

Inside the Legendary Neve 8028: A Masterpiece of Analogue Audio Engineering

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhKpXoh51X4Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Neve 8028 – Own A Piece Of History (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhKpXoh51X4) The name Neve has become synonymous with the pinnacle of analogue audio quality, and for good reason. At the heart of that legacy…

World Heart Beat Studios: Where Community, Creativity, and Craftsmanship Converge

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knE8-3S5CqcVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: World Heart Beat Studio Tour & Nick Cohen Interview (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knE8-3S5Cqc) Battersea has always held a special place in my heart. My mum was born here in 1945, and though the Battersea I…

Radial Nuance Select Review

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nP__qn5w0p8Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Radial Nuance Select – Transparent Studio Monitoring System (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nP__qn5w0p8) An Elegant, Bulletproof Workhorse for Modern StudiosBy Warren Huart When I first laid hands on the Radial Nuance Select, it was immediately clear:…

Brian Wilson (1942–2025) A Genius Who Rewrote the Language of Pop

  Brian Douglas Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys and one of the most visionary musicians of the 20th century, passed away on June 11, 2025, at the age of 82. A composer, arranger, producer, and singer of unmatched depth…

Inside EastWest: Nearly Four Decades of Sonic Innovation and the Future of Music Creation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hVOvncbpdQVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Inside EastWest: Nearly Four Decades of Sonic Innovation and the Future of Music Creation (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hVOvncbpdQ) When EastWest launched ComposerCloud, they weren’t just releasing a product, they were redefining how composers and producers access professional-grade instruments.…

Sly Stone (1943–2025): The Genius Who Taught Us All to Feel

Sly Stone has left the building. And if you ever truly listened to Sly, you know that sentence hurts far more than words should. His passing today at the age of 82 marks the end of a chapter in music…

Mixing in a Hybrid World: Al Groves on the Marriage of Console and DAW

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xriRx29PQNwVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Hybrid Mixing With Al Groves (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xriRx29PQNw) At The Motor Museum in Liverpool, producer and mixer Al Groves has developed a deeply musical approach to mixing that draws the best from both analogue…

Mix Like a Pro with Al Groves’ Hybrid Mixing Course

Five Hours of Real-World Mixing Techniques Tired of tutorials that skim the surface or mixes that sound polished but lifeless? Step into the control room with producer and mixer Al Groves as he takes you through a complete start-to-finish mix.…

The 5 Key Home Studio Components – Still True Over a Decade Later (with some notable exceptions!)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03jihZBOQtkVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The 5 Key Home Studio Components: Don't Let Budget Hold You Back – Warren Huart: Produce Like A Pro (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03jihZBOQtk) Hi, it’s Warren Huart here, I hope you’re doing marvellously well. This…

Recording and Mixing Drums with Al Groves at The Motor Museum, Liverpool

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-dQwz8L4lIVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Recording DRUMS With Al Groves at The Motor Museum in Liverpool – Free Multi Tracks (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-dQwz8L4lI) Download The Multitracks Here Nestled in the heart of Liverpool’s creative hub, The Motor Museum is…

Inside the Studio with Jesse Ray Ernster: Guitars, Grit, and Goose Bagels

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2z6deDZfyecVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: This Studio Doesn’t Follow the Rules… and That’s the Point – Jesse Ray Ernster Interview (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2z6deDZfyec) When you step inside Jesse Ray Ernster’s studio, you’re entering a space where craftsmanship, character, and…