The Secret Legacy of Rudy Van Gelder
Jesse Klapholz‘ analysis of Rudy Van Gelder’s place in recorded music history is excerpted and adapted from his upcoming textbook, The New Cyclopedia of Jazz Recording Techniques. It offers what may...
View ArticleThe Secret Double-Identity of a Recording Engineer
Image by Jason Lander. Anyone who has spent some time in the music business would probably agree that it’s a pretty strange way to make a living. But even in spite of all its strangeness (or maybe...
View ArticleMemorial Day: Remembering Audio Warriors
It’s easy to forget what we’re supposed to remember on Memorial Day – the fallen heroes who bravely stood up for America. Everyone I know works hard, and when the calendar gives an opportunity to...
View ArticleBook Review: The Cake and the Rain, an Autobiography by Jimmy Webb
Hop on Spotify and you’ll find a playlist, The Jimmy Webb Songbook, lovingly created by one Motokuni Kiyomiya: it’s 697 songs strong, 43 hours and 57 minutes long. How did a reverend’s son from Elk...
View ArticleWhy You Should Hire a Professional Producer or Engineer (…And 8 Bad Reasons...
Doesn’t your music deserve the help of a producer or engineer who has taken that same approach to their craft? Mike Major is a Mixer/Producer/Recording and Mastering engineer from Dunedin, FL. He has...
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