Prosound News - April 2008 - (Page 34)

[34] Village People York indie rockers Vampire Weekend brought their Afro-pop-inspired sound to Studio B at the Village (www.villagestudios.com) with the band's Rostam Batmanglij engineering and producing. Also in Studio B, former John Frieda teen models, Brit & Alex, took over the studio and Auditorium with producer Paul Epworth, known for his remix work under the name, Phones, and engineer Ghian Wright. In Studio A, Los Angeles alt-rockers Aurum Star recorded a debut EP release with Porno For Pyros' guitarist Peter DiStefano producing, Wright engineering. WEST LOS ANGELES, CA--New ARTIST/BAND/ALBUM STEVE STEVENS MEMORY CRASH LABEL MAGNA CARTA PERSONNEL & EQUIPMENT Produced by: Steve Stevens Engineered by: Steve Stevens, Beazle T. Monk, Michael Parnin Assistant Engineer: Josh Hertz Studios: The Purple Room, Blacksound (Los Angeles) Mastered by: Mike Bozzi Equipment Notes: (Purple Room) Toft Audio ATB console; Apple Logic Studio 8; Digidesign Pro Tools HD; KRK Expose E8, custom painted purple studio monitors DENGUE FEVER VENUS ON EARTH M80 Produced by: Paul Dreux Smith, Dengue Fever Engineered by: Jim Putnam, Paul Dreux Smith, Senon, Jeff Palmer Studios: Phase Four, Pan 3, The Produced by: Manny Nieto, The Bangkok Five Engineered by: Manny Nieto, Nik Frost Assistant Engineer: "Bajo De Frumunda" Studio: Wetandry Studios (Echo Produced by: Brad Jones, Joe Blaney, Danielia Cotton, Kareem Devlin, Shelby Gaines Engineered by: Joe Blaney Studios: Joe Music Studio (New York); Alex the Great (Nashville) Produced by: Glen Phillips Engineered by: Glen Phillips Studio: Glen Phillips' Garage Mastered by: Glen Phillips Equipment Notes: Neve 33122, 1064, Manley 40db pres; SSK Produced by: The Loose Acoustic Trio Engineered by: Dana Gumbiner, Steve O'Neill Studios: Station To Station (Grass Valley, CA); Foxtail (Dixon, CA) Kramer Riding The Waves KNOXVILLE, TN--Waves Audio's (www.waves.com) latest series of educational events, "Studio Classics Collection Experience," will feature producer/engineer Eddie Kramer and Waves product specialists in events discussing, demonstrating and celebrating Waves' Studio Classics Collection. Kramer will discuss recording techniques, vintage analog gear and today's plug-in models, as well as share anecdotes from his four decades in the industry and answer questions about classic analog gear and the new digital emulations. Latest tour updates and news are available at the Waves website. THE BANGKOK FIVE WE LOVE WHAT KILLS US LONG LIVE CRIME Compound, Box Kite Music (Los Angeles) Equipment Notes: (Box Kite) Apple Logic Pro; API 312, Fairchild mic pres; RME converters; Genelec 1030A studio monitors Park, CA) Mastered by: Rodney Mills Masterhouse Equipment Notes: Neotek 24-channel console; MCI recorder; Yamaha NS-10M studio monitors Mastered by: Dave McNair at Scott Hull Mastering (New York) Equipment Notes: (Alex the Great) Yamaha O2R console; Digidesign Pro Tools; Yamaha NS10 studio monitors Alpha-Link A/D converter; Apple Logic Studio; Genelec 1030a, Mackie HR824 studio monitors; URS, PSP, NI, Line 6, Audio Ease plug-ins DANIELIA COTTON RARE CHILD COTTONTOWN GLEN PHILLIPS SECRETS OF THE NEW EXPLORERS UMAMI MUSIC THE LOOSE ACOUSTIC TRIO SORROW BE GONE BIG BOOKS Wizardry of Oz COTATI, CA--Engineer Mastered by: John Cuniberti at Plant Mastering (Sausalito, CA) Equipment Notes: (Station to Station) Apple Mac G5; Digidesign Pro Tools; Metric Halo 2882 converters; Apogee Big Ben Oz Fritz mixed Paris-based artist Grace's new album in Studio A at Prairie Sun Recording (www.prairiesun.com), which he had tracked in Studio C. Also in Studio A, Fritz mixed a track for Dub Gabriel, featuring Michael Stipe on vocals; and in Studio B tracked Totter Todd of Heavyweight Dub Champion. Oz also mixed projects for artists John de Kadt, Joe Thompson and Darius Javaher in Studio A. KELLEY POLAR I NEED YOU TO HOLD ON WHILE THE SKY IS FALLING ENVIRON Produced by: Kelley Polar Engineered by: Kelley Polar, Morgan Geist Studio: The Shack (Sullivan, NH) Mastered by: Joe Lambert at Trutone (New York) Equipment Notes: Yamaha 01V console; Apogee Mini Me; MOTU Digital Performer CRASH ROMEO GAVE ME THE CLAP TRUSTKILL Chiarelli Goes Global LOS ANGELES, CA--Rob Chiarelli (www.finalmix.com) was a featured panelist and guest speaker at the Global Music Conference, held at the University of Illinois in March. Along with Dan Keen of ASCAP and A&R man Don Grierson, Chiarelli discussed industry trends, advancing technology and piracy, as well as the creative parts of the record business. Chiarelli also delivered a master class to a full house of engineering and production students and faculty. Produced by: Chris Badami Engineered by: Chris Badami Assistant Engineer: Michelle Dispenziere Studio: Portrait Recording (Lincoln Park, NJ) Produced by: Cloud Cult Engineered by: Craig Minowa, Cloud Cult Studio: Earthology (Minnesota) Mastered by: Greg Reierson at Rare Form Mastering Mastered by: Scott Hull at Scott Hull Mastering Equipment Notes: Amek Media 51RN console; Digidesign Pro Tools HD 3; Genelec 1031A studio monitors Equipment Notes: MOTU 828 MKII USB 2.0 Audio Interface; Sony Acid Pro 6.0; "cheap stereo speakers I purchased or got for free at rummage sales, pawn shops or dumpster diving" CLOUD CULT FEEL GOOD GHOSTS (TEA-PARTYING THROUGH TORNADOS) EARTHOLOGY CHRIS STANDRING LOVE & PARAGRAPHS ULTIMATE VIBE Produced by: Chris Standring, Rodney Lee Engineered by: Chris Standring, Rodney Lee, Field Studios: Thrust And Pound Recording (Van Nuys, CA); Innocent Bystander (Valley Village, CA); others Mastered by: Rodney Lee at Innocent Bystander Equipment Notes: (Thrust And Pound) Sonar Producer 4; Event Studio Precision studio monitors; (Innocent Bystander) Apple Logic 7; Yamaha NS-10M, Mackie HR824 studio monitors prosoundnews.com April 2008 http://www.villagestudios.com http://www.waves.com http://www.finalmix.com http://prosoundnews.com

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