Producer and engineer Al Lawson has recently given his south-west London studio space that he co-owns with songwriter and artist, Janie Bird (aka Bird) “a general revamp”. Precipitated by the purchase of an ASP880 8-channel preamp from Audient, the production room overhaul has meant Al can offer his clients an even better sound. […]
Guitar player (and founder) of tech metal hard-hitters Monuments, John Browne is also CEO of tutorial website Riffhard – the only one specifically dedicated to rhythm guitar. Members have access to hours of learning, hand endurance and strengthening exercises, as well as insider tips on his legendary downpicking technique, songwriting, competitions and loads more. […]
If you haven’t yet heard of Ali Stone, it’s only a matter of time. A native of Colombia based in LA, she’s a talented producer, multi-instrumentalist, DJ, musician and singer/songwriter with excellent taste in audio interfaces. She’s won a CDA award, made a remix for Disney’s Monsters University, became the youngest film composer with her original […]
Solo artist VC Pines has burst onto the music scene, releasing Vixen, his second single with Fierce Panda Records on 25th January. It was produced in a tiny, gear-packed studio located above an ancient, haunted coaching inn in St Albans, using (among other things) ASP880 mic preamps from Audient. ASP880: “It’s performed outstandingly and […]
Born and bred Londoner, Sam Johnson followed his heart to New Zealand last year, upping sticks and taking his studio setup and over 20 years’ experience in the music business with him, ASP4816 console and all. Setting up Rhythm Ace Studio in a small township in New Plymouth, he’s swapped the pace and bustle of […]
Audient’s 8-channel mic preamp ASP800 has recently been added to Michael Erdmann’s private studio, Exclusive Sound Suite, a leading production studio for equestrian dressage freestyle music. Today, many of the world’s best dressage riders rely on productions and compositions by Michael Erdmann. Back in 1995, he and sound engineer Manni Struck revolutionised freestyle music, which […]
Musician, engineer and producer, Oliver Kenny chose a 36-channel ASP8024 Heritage Edition desk to be the centrepiece for an unusually styled studio he has built in a deconsecrated church. Hands-on every step of the way from choosing and bidding on the building at auction, spending months on the overall design, overseeing the acoustic setup and […]
Co-owners of Cedar Studios, Tom Puttick and Phil French (pictured below) – with the help of their Audient ASP880 eight channel mic pre – were responsible for the sound design for Two Point Hospital, the simulation game created by Two Point Studios and published by SEGA, which was released this autumn. “Anything you hear has […]
Blur guitarist and solo artist Graham Coxon treasures his home studio, a reasonably sized space flooded with light located at the top of his north London home. “It was going to be my creative space,” he says to Audient. “It started off as just a table with an interface on it – and a computer.” […]
“It doesn’t make any sense to have great mics or a powerful computer if you have a poor interface with sub-standard preamps and A/D converters. Every part of the signal path has to be pristine,” says Kevin Sones of Earsightmusic, who swears by his iD22 from Audient. “This is why I trust iD22 to be […]