Category: Engineers

FOH Mix Engineer Sean “Sully” Sullivan – Pensado’s Place #113

Dave and Herb are joined by Sean “Sully” Sullivan, Engineer and FOH Mix Engineer for acts such as Beck, Rihanna, Thom Yorke, Beastie Boys, Sheryl Crow, Norah Jones (and many more) on the 113th episode of Pensado’s Place!


Digga Drum Sample Collection from iStandard

Checking out the official Digga drum kit from iStandard Producers. They get some of their top producers to put together kits of their own exclusive drum samples, sometimes from their popular tracks or just from their personal stash. This one is definitely a kit for the boom bap lover. Find out what’s in the kits…


Sonic TALK 311 – Man Bags


Daft Punk | Random Access Memories | The Collaborators: Chilly Gonzales


The Top 5 Things To Do Every Mix – Into The Lair #69

Mix Engineer Dave Pensado goes over the top 5 things he does before and during every mix that he does.


The Sound of Pain and Gain

Movie Studio Sound Studio Director Original Music Paramount Studios Sony Pictures Studios Michael Bay Steve Jablonsky In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection profile we talk with the sound team of Director Michael Bay’s new film “Pain and Gain” featuring supervising sound editor and sound designer Erik Aadahl and Ethan Van der Ryn. Synopsis From acclaimed director…


MKSensation Digital Piano Library Review

Today I’m checking out the MKSensation library for Kontakt from Gospel Musicians. It’s based on the popular digital piano module from Roland the MKS-20. This is a Kontakt player library so you don’t need to own the full version of Kontakt to use it. Very popular sound in Gospel and RnB music.


Showtek – Pensado’s Place #112


Big Fish Audio SWAGG Library Review

The new urban synth workstation SWAGG from Big Fish Audio and VIP Loops for Kontakt 5 player is out and I’m going through showing you what it sounds like. Also find out how you can win a free copy of the library.


Sonic TALK 310 – Analog Special

Bumper panel: Gaz WIlliams fresh from a Karl Hyde radio session and gets decorated by the rest of the band, Rich Hilton from Nile Rodgers studio, Mike Grieg from SSR, Dave Spiers Gforce software, and Mark Tinley from TVMania. Analog tape echo setup, Aurora AR57, Daves new Synthesizers.com modular and anlog in general, Nick plays…