Adding to the range of tools already available for the ever popular 500 Series format, Drawmer have developed two Compressors, with the same comprehensive feature set, but available in 2 different flavours according to your desired sources and tastes.

TransAudio Group, the U.S. distributor for Drawmer, announces the new Drawmer 1979, a modern take on the classic channel strip, combining pristine clarity, tone shaping, and vintage compression in a single 1U unit.

Sage Skolfield, the versatile hip-hop/pop producer and mix engineer known for crafting forward-thinking soundscapes, has taken his new home recording environment to the next level with the recent addition of ATC SCM150 studio monitors.

It was inevitable. The world-class recording studio, The Village in LA, known for its creative musicality and technological genius, chose TEC-nominated ATC SCM25 Pro Mk2 monitors for three of their main recording rooms – Studio A, B, and D. Housed in the landmark, 1920s Medinah Temple for almost six decades, The Village has recorded hundreds of legendary Grammy Award-winning albums and Academy Award-winning movie soundtracks. With a long history of studio experience, Jeff Greenberg, the current owner and CEO, constantly searched for ways to improve the recording process.

Vance Powell recently completed a studio makeover at Sputnik Sound, installing the popular ATC 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos monitor system to add the future of immersive surround sound to his arsenal. In 2014, Powell, an innovator in studio design, teamed up with producer Mitch Dane in a rambling house in the famed Berry Hill section of Nashville, naming it Sputnik Sound and filling it with virtually every audio tool past and present. A producer, engineer, mixer, and winner of seven Grammy awards, his credits read like a Billboard list of chart-topping artists: Phish, Chris Stapleton, Jack White, The White Stripes, The Raconteurs, and Buddy Guy for starters.

ATC Loudspeakers legendary reputation just got better. And why not? Top studios worldwide are accustomed to their pristine sound. Today, the ATC 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos system is cited as the speaker system of choice for the growing number of multichannel immersive sound studios. Manufactured and designed in the UK to the highest engineering standards, it was only natural ATC could develop this solid niche.

Over the last forty years, award-winning, prolific producer Michael Beinhorn delivered legendary recordings with remarkable style, intrapersonal skills, and equipment selection to capture his singular performance artistry. All Beinhorn’s multi-genre productions are driven by his hell-bent creativity. The recording industry is full of anecdotes regarding his deft handling of superstar acts with notorious reputations and his ability to ‘stay on course’.

Dweezil Zappa is at the vanguard of the immersive audio movement, recognizing it both for its limitless creative possibilities and for its ability to generate revenue streams for independent musicians outside of the current rent-a-song paradigm. The guitar hero, and son of elder Frank, designed and built Hikari Studios from the ground up “in a secret location” in Los Angeles.

After a seven-year battle, we have finally defeated a goliath, as the U.S. District Court has ruled that we have sole rights to use the Auratone name and granted an injunction against Music Tribe. We have also had other judgments in our favor in Europe at the EUIPO and Board of Appeal, where they revoked Music Tribe’s Auratone trademark registration.

Now celebrating twenty years of inspired music, Clearwave Recording Studio is the Northern Alabama home base of veteran producer and audio engineer Jeremy Stephens. Its idyllic setting and purpose-built live room make full-band recordings easy and enjoyable. Great sight lines, earthy acoustics, killer gear, and a vibe a mile deep bring the very best out of the established and up-and-coming musicians who Stephens works with.

WEEHAWKEN, NEW JERSEY – MARCH 2021: Tony Shanahan and Stewart Lerman are friends and fellow music industry insiders who share Hobo Sound Studios in Weehawken, New Jersey. Shanahan has variously produced, engineered, written, and played bass with Michael Stipe, Ryan Adams, Robert Plant, Faith Hill, Aimee Mann, Natalie Merchant, and Suzanne Vega, to name a few.

TransAudio Group, U.S. distributor of the world’s most uncompromising professional audio equipment, is pleased to announce the 2020 TEC Award win for Auratone’s small but impressive A2-30 reference amplifier.

Built in the 1960s by Rick Hall, FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama was the first and most prominent studio to curate the Muscle Shoals Sound, a unique and ultimately ineffable combination of country, gospel, rock, and soul. Listed in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Blackbird Studio in Nashville, Tennessee is not known for half-measures. “At Blackbird, the bar is extremely high,” noted John McBride, Blackbird’s founder, owner and visionary. “We do everything we can to create a setting where artists and engineers are equipped and inspired to create music that can change the world.”