Megasonic Featured in Mix Magazine
The November 2010 issue of Mix magazine has a nice feature on the studio.
Check it out here:
You can also pick up a hard copy at the upcoming AES convention in San Francisco.
See you there!
I just got a production copy of the Ken Berman Trio CD “Looking Forward”. The trio is: Ken, Kai Eckhardt on electric bass and Akira Tana on drums. We recorded this gem of a group at Bay Records on November 21st 2008 and April 3, 2009. Ken and I mixed it in a few sessions…
I have been prepping for the debut performance of Saul Goody And The Purple Traders. Friday, March 26 at the Roll Up in the Vulcan Studios. East Oakland, CA. While doing some stem research(!) I ran a mix of “Piano 12” the third installment of the SGPT saga. It lives in the jukebox. Best listened…
Thanks to Jim @ Prodigi graphics for the new photos. I’ve also uploaded the song “Leper” by Electric Sister. They are the newest band to take advantage of the “$500 Club” recording package. $500 gets you: one 8 hour tracking session, one 4 hour overdub and mix session and one 2-4 hour mix fix and…
Today I received a pair of JCF Audio LEVR line amps. These live on the stereo output of my folcrom 16×2 summing mixer used in most of the productions at Megasonic. The LEVR provides amplification and complements the folcrom perfectly. It was designed to be used with the Folcrom specifically. The resulting sound is wonderful….
Tomorrow we will be receiving a beautiful Yamaha C3 concert grand piano. This instrument is great for solo and combo work. The Yamaha was specifically chosen for it’s tonality and action. The C3 was chosen for the ratio of piano dimensions to room dimensions at Megasonic. This is a very exciting addition to the studio…
I decided to do the popular transformer upgrade to my trusty Oktava ML52 before an upcoming horn trio overdub session. I started actual modifications on a Friday. The session was on the Sunday following. I wanted to do a few things to the mic: upgrade the transformer to the fancy Lundahl LL2913, cut out the…