ARTICLES

Recording The Beatles Panel Discussion As if any additional incentive were needed to live near Manhattan, the AES New York Section provided yet another with a packed special presentation ...

Tape Box Tales Normally, there isn’t much to say about just looking at tape box, but when it’s an original multitrack master tape from a Beatles session ...

Studer J37 In the world of music production, tape recorders rarely achieve legendary status, but there are a few examples that do. First in mind is the 8-track created for audio innovator Les Paul ...

The Beatle Board—REDD 37, Serial #58121A We deal with machines a lot in this business. Some work, some don't. Some work for 90 days. The degree to which they do work is a measure of the integrity of the creative ideas behind them, of the validity of the designer's intentions. ...

Abbey Road at 70 It will probably always be known as “The Beatles' studio.” Nearly every recording session in the group's storied career took place in the large, 19th-century building on Abbey Road in the St. John's Wood section of Northwest London ...

PICS

A couple of shots of Rob Shrock at Abbey Road back in Oct. '08. We rehearsed there before playing the Electric Proms on the BBC with Burt Bacharach. Yes, that's the "Lady Madonna" piano!