Universal Motown recording artist and producer Ryan Leslie is interviewed at Chung King Studios in New York City about producing the tracks on his new CD, Transition. Interspersed are clips of Leslie and his band recording several of the songs....
Benny Lowe of 33Hz sings an acoustic version of "Crazy All the Time" and Ming demonstrates how to add a tempo change to audio tracks in Logic Pro 9 using the Flex Time Audio feature....
Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoit Dunckel of AIR talk about the production and songwriting processes that went into the making of Love 2, their new CD, due to be released on Oct. 6th. Read a full-length interview with Godin and Dunckel in the November issue of EM, available soon....
Duvdev and Erez of Infected Mushroom show you around their studio, which features PCs running Cubase 5 and lots of synths and outboard gear. (Part 2 of 2)...
Duvdev and Erez of Infected Mushroom show you around their studio, which features PCs running Cubase 5 and lots of synths and outboard gear. (Part 1 of 2)...
Amit "Duvdev" Duvedevani and Erez Eisen, aka Infected Mushroom, talk about the production methods they used on their new CD, Legend of the Black Shawarma....
Brian Tarquin shows you around Jungle Room Studios, which features both analog and digital recording, and a prodigious vintage-guitar-amp collection....
In this installment, singer Toby Lightman, one of Ming's clients, stops by the studio to talk and to perform her new single. Then Ming records sax player Art Hays doing a section part on one of Lightman's tracks (a remake of "Respect"), and Ming shows how he transposed the tenor part to baritone using Celemony Melodyne....
In part 2 of this exclusive, behind-the-scenes video, Mr. Bonzai interviews Spinal Tap at The Village Recording Studios to talk about life and their upcoming "Back from the Dead" album release. ...
Guitarist Jake Cinninger, keyboardist Joel Cummins, percussionist Andy Farag, drummer Kris Myers and producer/engineer Kevin Browning talk about the recording process for their new album, Mantis....
Guitarist Jake Cinninger, keyboardist Joel Cummins, percussionist Andy Farag, drummer Kris Myers and producer/engineer Kevin Browning talk about the differences between playing live and in the studio, preproduction for the songs on Mantis and more. ...
Web Clip 1: Umphrey's McGee's reputation grew largely out of their prowess as a live act. These excerpts from the band's set at Moogfest 2008 (recorded at the Manhattan Center Ballroom in New York City on November 13, 2008) give an idea of what the band's show is like. ...
In this exclusive, behind-the-scenes video, Mr. Bonzai interviews Spinal Tap at The Village Recording Studios to talk about life and their upcoming "Back from the Dead" album release. Part 1 of 2. ...
NYC-based producer/composer Ming (Ming+FS, P-Diddy, The Cheetah Girls, CSI: Miami, Weeds), talks about his work, his studio gear and setup, using master-bus compression, miking drums, and more....
EM interviews guitarist Ben Weinman of the The Dillinger Escape Plan at the recent Reason Producers Conference. He talks about how he incorporates electronic elements from Reason into his band's "mathcore" music, and he plays recorded examples for the crowd at the conference. ...
The tour continues with Ken Jordan and Scott Kirkland talking about their favorite plug-ins and then showing their soundproofed machine room, their monitor system, their live room and more. ...
Ken Jordan and Scott Kirkland show you around their beautiful new studio, Crystalwerks. This segment covers the control room, the console, outboard gear and their incredible hardware synth collection....
