Analyzing Failures In AC Outlet Testing & What It Means For Pro Audio By Mike Sokol • April 24, 2019 I’ve been a pro audio engineer for 40-plus years and a musician for 50-plus years, and during that time, I’ve witnessed hundreds of shock events… Read More
Perspective: Compare & Contrast By Andy Coules • April 22, 2019 The realm of the audio engineer is a broad area encompassing recording, radio, theatre, film, sports, television, live music and public speaking, and while all… Read More
In The Studio: Condenser Or Dynamic For Vocals? The Cases For Both By Joe Gilder • April 17, 2019 Whether it’s a documentary on your favorite band, a movie scene in a recording studio, or a full-page ad in Sweetwater‘s latest catalog, one common… Read More
Moving Target Technology By M. Erik Matlock • April 3, 2019 I once heard the phrase “moving target technology” as a way of explaining what we’re up against as “graybeards” in this industry. Technology is advancing… Read More
The Psychology Of Recording By Joe Gilder • March 20, 2019 A few years ago my friend Kevin and his wife flew all the way out to Nashville from LA to record vocals for his album… Read More
A Mastering Engineer’s View On A Quality Mix By David S. Eley • February 19, 2019 Who is really responsible for a fantastic sounding master? Mixing is justifiably a bigger subject than mastering and would easily fill a book or two… Read More
Top Five Reasons Mic Preamps Matter By Daniel Keller • February 4, 2019 Few topics stir up more debate than microphone preamplifiers. With dozens, if not hundreds of different brands, models, shapes, sizes, variations, and configurations to choose… Read More
Audio Benchmarks: Crafting Our Ears By Nicholas Springer • January 29, 2019 Recently I’ve been quite obsessed with an old PBS show called The New Yankee Workshop… Maybe you’ve seen it, the show where master carpenter… Read More
Roswell Pro Audio Unveiling Delphos II Condenser Microphone At 2019 NAMM By PSW Staff • January 22, 2019 At this week’s 2019 NAMM Show in Anaheim, Roswell Pro Audio is introducing the Delphos II, an update to the Delphos all-purpose studio condenser… Read More
Balanced And Unbalanced Connections By Mike Rivers • January 18, 2019 The significance of balanced and unbalanced connections between audio devices, as well as the meaning of the terms, is often misunderstood. A balanced output can… Read More
Time-Based Processing In The Recording Studio By Nicholas Springer • December 17, 2018 The wonderful world of what is generally referred to as “time-based processing” is a powerful tool to the audio engineer and the sound engineer technician,… Read More
[email protected] Announces “Main Stage: Studio” Sessions By PSW Staff • December 11, 2018 Once again, the AES will host an all-star series of events and presentations during the [email protected] Pro Sound Symposium: Live & Studio, including the… Read More
Sonarworks Expands Reference 4 Software Headphone Calibration Profiles By PSW Staff • December 11, 2018 Sonarworks announces that its Reference 4 software has added 26 new headphone calibration profiles, supporting additional models from AKG, Audio-Technica, Beyerdynamic, Bose,… Read More
Gimlet Media Adds Focusrite RedNet To New Podcast Studio By PSW Staff • December 5, 2018 Gimlet Media, the Brooklyn-based media company behind podcasts like Reply All, Homecoming, The Nod and StartUp, has a new headquarters: 27,000 square feet of… Read More
Sonarworks Expands Reference 4 Headphone Profiles & DAW Support By PSW Staff • December 4, 2018 Sonarworks, the European company behind the Reference studio calibration software, announces a significant update to its software. Key updates in in the 4.1.6 version… Read More
