The Record Company – Musikfest Cafe

Got to see these guys play a couple weeks back – if you haven’t check out some previous posts here.  This was a great show and they played some songs from there upcoming album (totally PSYCHED) to be released soon. They played Sabotage by The Beastie Boys – or their rendition – which was prettyContinue reading “The Record Company – Musikfest Cafe”

The Best Non-Advice

We’ve often shared studio set-ups and ideas on our blog and on YouTube videos. I’ve never considered what we do as ‘giving advice’. ‘Advice’ has a connotation of being an expert at something and passing along that expert knowledge…………yeah, no. We try different things and share the ones that work well for us. The importantContinue reading “The Best Non-Advice”

Good reads and good tunes

I stumbled across this song from a book I read called Stillhouse Lake, by Rachel Caine – good read and the music she lists at the end is awesome.  So check it out. This is one of the titles I particularly liked – and of course, the lyrics are way cool – the beat isContinue reading “Good reads and good tunes”

Ride The Pink Noise

We recently changed the placement set up for monitoring with our Yamaha NS10M Studio monitors. They were placed further away from the listening point and sound panels were placed at equal distances beside and behind the monitors. The idea was to get a wider stereo feel and to equalize the reflection surfaces around the speakers.Continue reading “Ride The Pink Noise”

Once More With Feeling

  One of the great things about music is the way it can generate emotions and trigger memories and feelings. I’m particularly drawn to songs that bring out feelings of melancholy. Although melancholy is usually defined as sadness, often with no obvious cause, I also consider the feeling as nostalgic, flooding back memories from daysContinue reading “Once More With Feeling”