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Ian Shepherd tries wearable binaural mic's on a studio session
March 2017 - We were at Rimshot Studios recording a new production series for the site with musician Nigel Powell, pop producer superstar Gary Stevenson and ace engineer / producer George Shilling.
Blog articles
Abbey Road's Mic Collection - Lester Smith shows some of the great mics from the collection
In 2018 about 80 producers and engineers jammed in to Abbey Road's Studio Three to have keeper of the microphone collection, Lester Smith, show off some of their collection. Ian Shepherd sat with Lester and asked the questions.
Do mastering engineers deserve any credit?
I had a blast last week, mastering a new project for Big Al Wagner of Big Toe Studio – the album was “ Whispers from Infinity “, by the Anahata Sacred Sound Current.
Reasons to be cheerful about audio in 2010
Just a bit of fun – there’s a lot of doom and gloom around in some parts of the music industry, so here are some reasons that I see to be optimistic about music, recording, mixing and production as we start the New Year.
How Spotify will end the Loudness Wars - Ian Shepherd’s first feature on recordproduction.com
The game has changed – forever. It’s no longer about sounding great on CD, it’s no longer about sounding great on the radio.