Manley Labs Tour & Interview with President/Co-Founder EveAnna Manley

Manley Labs Tour & Interview with President/Co-Founder EveAnna Manley Manley Labs are well known for producing some of the industry’s premiere microphones and signal processors, including pieces like the iconic Vari Mu compressor/limiter and the Massive Passive EQ! Today, we’re touring the incredible Manley facility headquartered in Chino, California with the president and co-founder of […]

API Co-Founder Saul Walker Receives Technical GRAMMY

API Co-Founder Saul Walker Receives Technical GRAMMY On Saturday, May 11th, API Co-Founder Saul Walker (1969-2016) was honored with the Recording AcademyTMTechnical GRAMMY® Award for his life-long achievements in the music industry as an exceptional designer, engineer, teacher, and mentor. In attendance at the Hollywood Dolby Theatre ceremony were API President Larry Droppa and Mr. Walker’s […]

API 2448 Console Available for Demo at Wes Lachot’s Overdub Lane Recording Studio

API 2448 Console Available for Demo at Wes Lachot’s Overdub Lane Recording Studio JESSUP, MD: Renowned studio designer Wes Lachot has commissioned a custom 32-channel API 2448 console, now available for demo, at his Overdub Lane Recording studio facility in Durham, North Carolina. In operation since 1983, Overdub Lane Recording has hosted countless sessions for […]

Barfoot Sound’s Masters of the Craft – Kenny Larkin

Barfoot Sound’s Masters of the Craft – Kenny Larkin Kenny Larkin aka Dark Comedy is an American techno producer from Detroit. He has been described by Allmusic as “massively influential” on American, British, and German techno. To this day Larkin is perpetually touring around the world and producing tracks in his Los Angeles studio. His long […]

Black Lion Audio presents the NEW Bluey

Black Lion Audio presents the NEW Bluey Experienced recording engineers are all familiar with the concept of “happy accidents” — those once-in-a-blue-moon moments that ignite spontaneous magic in your recordings. You can’t plan them — they’re organic, comprised of sheer randomness or even bone-headed mistakes. It’s the guitarist getting caught in the wrong key (“modal […]

New Lynx Promotional Video & Aurora(n)s on Post Malone Tour

Lynx Aurora (n) 16-TB

New Lynx Promotional Video & Aurora(n)s on Post Malone Tour Sear Sound’s Chief Engineer Chris Allen discusses what upgrading to the Aurora(n) means for this legendary studio and how transparency matters. Aurora(n) on World Stadium Tour with Post Malone Following his recent performance with the Red Hot Chili Peppers on the 2019 Grammy awards Post […]

New AEA Session featuring Jay Som

New AEA Session featuring Jay Som Jay Som is the featured band in one of our most unique AEA Sessions yet. Recorded entirely by the new supercardioid KU5A, Jay Som performs ‘Baybee’ from their 2017 album, ‘Everybody Works’. From the cozy comfort of a living room-turned-practice space, Jay Som demonstrates a playful, but precise chemistry. The […]

Telefunken Alchemy Series Microphones

Telefunken Alchemy Series Microphones Designed, hand-built, and tested to strict quality standards in Connecticut, USA, the Alchemy Series is TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik’s next generation of large diaphragm tube condensers. These new microphone models feature unique sonic profiles developed from the ground up. The bold new voicings of the Alchemy Series are the TF29, TF39, TF47, and TF51. TF29 Copperhead The fixed cardioid TF29 is […]

API Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Debuts Two Limited Edition Modules

API Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Debuts Two Limited Edition Modules With the dawn of 2019, API reaches the exciting milestone of its 50th anniversary. The company is honored and humbled to play such a key role in the recording and production of music for the past 50 years, from the rock anthems of the 70s to […]