Whoom!! The entire house shuddered to its 75-year-old foundations and my smartly framed black-and-white Henry Diltz photograph of (the now similarly aged) Paul McCartney hung upon...
As I lie here floating on my back in the Pacific Ocean and staring up at the endless azure of the late summer sky, I notice...
Of all the assorted stages and processes traversed in the recording and delivery of music, mastering is easily the phase that holds the most intrigue and...
For nearly as long as there has been digital audio technology, Avid’s ProTools has been as inexorable a brand as Xerox is to photocopiers or Coke...
It’s late April, several years ago, and I can remember it seeming a little like Christmas. It’s a no moon night and, at times, my breath...
It’s a veritable wellspring of (often mis)information: the Internet. Or, as they referred to it in Christopher Guest’s movie For Your Consideration, the Interweb. The Great...
Not that I’m complaining, but there are a few drawbacks to writing a music gear review column. Along with the scads of new stuff to check...
Reviewing products can be a tricky thing. Don’t get me wrong, I love it. New things to learn, new tools and techniques to utilize in the...
The rain was coming in sideways at this point. It was as if the rain wasn’t just pouring down on us, but rushing to meet us...
