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Recreating Bird: Returning to Detroit’s Legendary “United Sound Systems”...

A lot has changed in the recording industry since the 1940’s. The road from acetate masters to digital streaming has been a long one, and there are still music critics who feel that it is simply...

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Exponential Audio Releases Excalibur – Multi-Effects Plugin

There are so many plug-ins to choose from these days. If only a developer was kind enough to bundle them up into a single plug-in with tons of modulation options and minimal effect on the CPU. Well...

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Universal Audio Launches Next-Gen Apollo Thunderbolt 2 Audio Interfaces,...

Universal Audio has announced four new Apollo interfaces and the industry’s first and only Marshall-branded amplifier plug-in at Musikmesse 2015. Available today is the Apollo 8 – A single rack...

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Back to Basics: 3 Simple Steps to Improve Your Mixes with Subtractive EQ

When I first started mixing, I thought the only way I could improve a sound was to add something to it. I piled dozens of plugins and EQ boosts onto every track, and my mixes sounded muddy and...

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Musikmesse 2015: Antelope Audio Introduces MP8d, Eight-Channel Microphone...

Musikmesse in Frankfurt, Germany is in full swing with a bunch of big announcements from around the world of audio. There are quite a few noteworthy additions to the industry but we would firstly like...

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Return of “Trust Me, I’m a Scientist”! (And SonicScoop Contributing Editor...

“Trust Me, I’m a Scientist” returns! This week, we’re excited to announce that one of our favorite sister sites, Trust Me, I’m a Scientist, will be relaunching as a member of the SonicScoop content...

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Gear Review: Focusrite ISA One

The Focusrite ISA One. The Focusrite ISA One is a single channel microphone preamp in a compact desktop format. It is a descendant of the preamps found in the legendary Focusrite Studio Console...

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Audient iD14 Bus-Powered Interface Now Shipping

Audient is well known for their console mic preamplifiers found throughout their entire range of recording consoles and interfaces. Two of these same mic pres have been smuggled into the portable,...

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Sweetwater Has Expanded Its Headquarters & Showroom Store

Not just online: Sweetwater has expanded its in-house brick & mortar music store. The musical instrument and pro audio distributor Sweetwater has recently made significant expansions and...

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Opinionated Audio: David Chesky on Binaural Recording & the Business of...

There is a method to their madness. For Chesky Records, the how of recording is every bit as important as the who of their roster. This is an audiophile label that was founded not on the premise of...

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BAE Audio Releases B15 EQ 500 Series Module

BAE Audio has produced a multi-frequency EQ with the convenience of a 500-series module – the B15 EQ. The EQ module has 3 bands of EQ control. The bands have five selectable frequencies each, for a...

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Video Blog: “Can You Master Your Own Mixes?”

Editor Justin Colletti is back on the new SonicScoop Video Blog. This time: “Can You Master Your Own Mixes?“ Once again, the title says it all. Justin presents the pros and cons of both DIY and...

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Heavyocity Releases GRAVITY – Cinematic Scoring Tools

NYC’s own Heavyocity has released their latest pack of cinematic scoring tools – GRAVITY. The new virtual instrument comes with over 12GB of sounds, ranging from pads, hits, and strings, to ethereal...

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Star Studios: Owl City’s Sky Harbor – Minneapolis

Knowing how to write a hit certainly has its benefits. Adam Young’s songwriting prowess got him to his own Sky Harbor. Sure there’s fame, fortune, and the rush of hearing your song out in the...

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Event: Guitar Center Pro and Audio Alchemist to Host “Food|Drink|Audiospeak”...

The sales division of Guitar Center that focuses on the needs of the professional audio community, GC Pro, will be hosting “Food/Drink/Audiospeak” alongside NYC-based firm Audio Alchemist on Wednesday,...

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Studio G Brooklyn and GaluminumFoil Productions Announce Partnership

In a hectic 2015 which has seen several New York city studios close, and a few more open, facility convergence is starting to take place. The SSL 8048 G+ in Studio G Brooklyn’s “A” room. To that end,...

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Beyond the Basics: Demystifying dB

Or: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Decibels but Were Afraid to Ask. The post Beyond the Basics: Demystifying dB appeared first on SonicScoop.

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Beyond the Basics: Demystifying dB

Or: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Decibels but Were Afraid to Ask At first glance, the decibel might seem like an oddly fundamental topic for a series called “Beyond The Basics.” But in...

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