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OneMic Series: Behind the Scenes at Sun Studio
by Geoff Stanfield
John Cuniberti has taken his OneMic Series down south! Here is a look behind the scenes at Sun Studios!
John Cuniberti has taken his OneMic Series down south! Here is a look behind the scenes at Sun Studios!
My pal David Lowery (Cracker/Camper Van Beethoven) has been doing a cool blog called 300 Songs, telling stories of how songs came about and other crazy stories. The most recent one is about the late Don Smith, who produced and engineered a bunch of...
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After reading Larry's "Eliminate Variables" End Rant from last issue, I was compelled to write a response. Don't get me wrong, I agree completely with everything he said; so before you read any further, revisit the back page of issue #92. I...
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From reader David Matysiak: "I would love to talk to you about audio experiment that I've been working on. It's a project called Telephono. Based on the children's game where you whisper a message and it gets around a circle of people, then sounds...