The Microphones: Mount Eerie

Behind the Gear

Jim Williams: Behind the Gear with Audio Upgrades

by Mike Jasper

Jim Williams has spent much of his 56 years working with some of the biggest names in the music business, including Frank Zappa, John McLaughlin and Stevie Wonder. He's the owner of Audio Upgrades,...

Behind the Gear

Restoring the "Holy Grail of Compressors": Behind the Scenes at the Vintage King Tech Shop

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Vintage King co-founder Michael Nehra shares some of his love, knowledge, and practical advice for diving into the world of vintage audio gear, and then takes us behind the scenes for a walk through...

Behind the Gear

From WWII Planes to Stax Consoles: Behind the Gear with Bill Cheney & the History of Spectra Sonics

by John Baccigaluppi, Larry Crane

Bill Cheney and Jim Romney are the men responsible for keeping the amazing legacy of Spectra Sonics, a legendary, if criminally unheralded, pro-audio company alive.  

Behind the Gear

Rich Williams: Behind the Gear with Burl Audio

by Larry Crane

Burl Audio, under the direction of owner/designer Rich Williams, has developed some of the best new recording equipment over the last eight years. Their mic preamps, summing amps, and control room...