Category: Producers

Sonic TALK TB-303 – Atomic Kitten, Gerbil Rock

A new guest joins us from the rarified world of pop production, now working in commercial writing and founder of prog rockers Frost – top chap and good value! Jem Godfrey tells us about his work with X-Factor artists and other high pop acts. We talk about Avid and the hypothetical DAW change, Waldorf Rocket, NI’s…


Producer Greg Wells – Pensado’s Place NAMM 2013 Special

Producer Greg Wells joins Dave Pensado and Herb Trawick on stage at the Avid booth at NAMM 2013


Hybrid Two Project Alpha review – SoundsAndGear

Checking out a new sound design library for Kontakt called Project Alpha http://soundsandgear.com/hybrid-two-p… this is a new product from Hybrid Two distributed through TimeSpace and requires the full version of Native Instruments Kontakt.  


J.Cole Speaks At Harvard University


Waldorf Intros Rocket Synthesizer

Waldorf Music has introduced the Rocket Synthesizer – a new module they describe as ‘an ideal fun sound design machine’. Here’s what they have to say about it: It’s incredible sound is a powerful weapon of mass destruction, and never before has this been achieved with such an enormous fun factor. It features an analog multimode VCF with lowpass,…


Paul McCartney Explains The Mellotron

Sir Paul McCartney demonstrates the Mellotron, in this section of his Chaos and Creation at Abbey Road, a 2005 live show at Abbey Road Studios, Studio 2.


Into The Lair #56 – Tracking Drums with Greg Wells and Ian MacGregor

Greg Wells and Ian MacGregor share their drum tracking process on the 56th Into The Lair! Download the stems for a sample of the recording here:http://bit.ly/YgyEra


Producer Lex Luger & Fat Trel Making “Respect With The Tech”


Mixing “Life of Pi” in Dolby Atmos

Movie Studio Sound Studio Director Original Music Twentieth Century Fox Twentieth Century Fox Ang Lee Mychael Danna The SoundWorks Collection recently covered a special panel discussion present by Dolby with the sound behind Director Ang Lee’s newest film, “Life of Pi”. Panelist include Doug Hemphill (Sound Re-recording Mixer), Ron Bartlett (Sound Re-recording Mixer), Ted Gagliano…


Adele, Paul Epworth and Mychael Danna Win Big in Oscar Music Categories

Three first-timers won Oscars in the two music categories, Adele and Paul Epworth for best original song, and Mychael Danna for original score. Adele’s song was the title track to the James Bond film “Skyfall”; Danna scored “Life of Pi.” The “Skyfall” win marks the first time a song from a James Bond film has…