Video interviews & studio tours

The MMF Guide to Professional Music Management

"If like me your looking to understand more about the music industry this is simply the best resource I've ever found. I've read quite a few titles on the subject of music management, and this is the best I've read.

The recording studio reading resource

Everything covering recording studio equipment, studio design and all aspects of home recording is here. Follow the links to read more about the title you're interested in. Usually dispatched within 24 hours Miller Freeman Publications Paperback - 31 October, 2000 Avg.

Ann Engineer writes

How many times as an engineer, producer or musician have you wished that you could emulate that environment where your music is going to be heard - like in the living room etc? With the advent of powerful computers it's now easy to record, manipulate,...

Studio news archive 2002

7th March 2002 -  Following Chris Buchanan's retirement, Tony Wadsworth, EMI CEO, has appointed Ian Davidson as Operations Director of the Studios Group.

Neil Perry's column

It has been said (usually by me) that working in the music business because you like music is a lot like working in a slaughterhouse because you like animals.

SJP Productions

http://www.sjpdodgy.co.uk MICHAEL H BRAUER Michael has recently mixed the debut 5 x UK platinum no. 1 album and singles for Parlophone's COLDPLAY. COLDPLAY's last single 'Trouble' entered the charts at no. 10.

ARCHIVE - Moses Avalon's news letter

PARADISE LOST: ARISTA BECOMES A HELL-HOLE AND CLIVE GETS THE LAST LAUGH Readers: Every major periodical is working on a similar story to this, but remember where you heard the "inside" facts first.

Worlds End Management

TIM PALMER is currently producing the new OZZY OSBOURNE album for Epic. He recently completed mixing PORTABLE for TVT and just completed mixing tracks on the new U2 album, “All That You Can’t Leave Behind”.

Music Producers Guild

Britain's leading record producer organisation

Choose from over 200 music producer features and interviews - click here. The Music Producers Guild (UK) promotes and represents all individuals in the music production and recording professions.

Music Producers Guild videos

Senior MPG members took time out to discuss 'career paths in the music industry' which we videoed and are pleased to feature here for you to watch in your web browser.

Sphere's new mix room gets off to a flying start

Producer Nick Davis has become the first client to book Sphere Studio's new SSL-equipped mix room, which officially opened for business during June. Davis, who's production credits include XTC and Herbert Gronemeyer, is using facility to mix a 5.

APRS Stems Are Us seminar at Air Studios

On July 18th 2001 the APRS held a "Stems are us" seminar at Air Studios, London, to discuss working with 5.1. The event was very well attended and Air Studio One was a superb setting for the debate which was quite lively.

MPG / music-unsigned making music tour

This video was recorded before the untimely passing of Gus Dudgeon in July 2002. Taking part in this seminar at the Liverpool Institute for the Performing Arts on 6th February 2001 were Neil Mclellan, Tony Platt, Paul Woolf, Phil Harding, Gus Dudgeon and Dave Ambrose.

The MPG video seminar - Video One

Recording schools and further education are discussed in this video extract. Go back to main MPG page by clicking here.

Editorial

21st Jan 2001

It won't be long before the new streaming servers are up and running.  ISDN lines are going in to several locations so that we can bring real time live action from studios.

Moses Supposes

January 2001 - Happy New Millennium

Industry information that you can actually use In this issue: --Music will stay free for a small price: CDs to be put in cereal boxes. --FarmClub/Uni is hauled into court for, of all things, copyright  infringement.