Sounds of Simon & Garfunkel among 25 recordings chosen for preservation- Good...
WASHINGTON – Simon & Garfunkel ‘s song “The Sound of Silence,” written amid the turmoil following President John F. Kennedy’s assassination, and Chubby Checker’s 1960s dance hit “The Twist” are...
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John Mayer Announces First Tour in 3 Years-Great News For Music Fans
John Mayer is mounting his first major concert tour in three years following an extended vocal hiatus brought on by throat issues, Billboard has learned. The artist’s tour in support of 2012′s “Born...
View ArticleBest Multitrack Recording Software – Which One Is Best For You?
There are lots of options for multitrack recording software out there, what is best or worst depends on your needs, techniques and habits, here are some options. There is no shortage of multitrack...
View ArticleMaking Chinese Mics Better- What You Can Do
A retrofit upgrade for many Chinese mics By Scott Dorsey “Shanghai Mike is known all along the Yangtze for his dastardly ways.” —AjD, not Warren Zev There is a large number of manufacturers currently...
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Bruno Mars only needs “wine and wet wipes” in his tour rider. The singer rose to fame with 2010 album Doo-Wops & Hooligans and has gone on to make millions with his music. Despite being able to...
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Nicki Minaj on Her ‘American Idol’ Frontrunner Picks – Is She Even Close?
In her first season as an American Idol judge, Nicki Minaj has already stolen the spotlight – from her feud with fellow judge Mariah Carey to showing up late for a live episode to her off-the-cuff...
View ArticleHow To Set Up a Complete Home Recording Studio for Under $2,000
Developments in audio mixing and editing software make it easier than ever for a talented, technically capable musician to add professional polish to amateur audio. No degree in sound engineering? No...
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Lollapalooza 2013 Lineup Revealed Mumford & Sons, the Killers and Nine Inch...
Photo: Noel Vasquez/ Getty Images On the off chance you don’t read the Chicago Tribune or avoided the Internet at all costs last week, well, then organizers of Lollapalooza have something very special...
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Chris Brown Reveals ‘Sexy’ Rihanna Duet ‘Put It Up’ Coming Soon CB jokes...
There’s a fistful of male guest-stars on Rihanna’s Unapologetic LP — from Future oozing Auto-Tuned game on “Loveeeeeee Song” to Eminem spitting Novocaine-fueled non sequiturs on “Numb” — but we bet...
View ArticleNaked Ambition: 16 Bare-It-All Music Videos (NSFW)- Some Like It Hotttttttttt!
It’s no secret that pop stars like to bare their bodies, whether it’s on stage, on the red carpet, or in a music video. Last night (April 1) reps for R&B singer Robin Thicke confirmed that YouTube...
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Recording Levels And Gain Staging- How To Get The Level’s Just Right
One of the questions that I get asked fairly often by neophyte recording enthusiasts is “how hot should I record?” The amount of signal you record per track can have an effect on not only the sound of...
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True Cost Of Ipad
From research, it is clear that Apple iPad products are new in the market, but strong. It has almost capture the attention of all Apple product lovers. The gadget is attractive, beautiful, sleek and...
View Article5 Home Recording Studio Essentials – What Works
by Dave Roos With the right equipment and a surprisingly small amount of money you can build a professional quality recording studio in your own home. Here are the five basic tools that every home...
View ArticleToronto’s Rush finally inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at L.A. gala
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Rush was finally inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Thursday, in front of a Los Angeles crowd packed with the same ardent supporters who campaigned for so long to see...
View ArticleTwitter’s music service helps unearth artists you didn’t know you’d like
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Until now, my problem with social music services has been this: Following friends doesn’t really turn up much music I actually want to hear. We didn’t become friends because we...
View ArticleLooking For Video Answers To You Mixing and Mastering Questions?
48 Masters has its own Youtube channel, Audio Tidbits. We have been adding new videos to help you with your mixing and mastering questions. So far we have videos there on mixing101, what is mastering?,...
View ArticleContests And More
As part of our loyalty to independent artists and bands, 48 masters will be holding music contests to award free mastering and mixing. Winners will be judged on a broad set of criteria and will have...
View Article10 Questions Every Independent Artist Should Ask
How do we go about finding the best online audio mastering? What are six steps to mixing and mastering music? How do I find the best CD mastering services for my needs? What Audio mastering services...
View Article48 Masters Songwriting Contest
Looking for independent artist entries to the 1st annual 48 Masters Songwriting Contest with over $600 in prizes to be won! The prizes include a 6 song label quality CD mastering package valued at over...
View ArticleThank You For For Your Entries
Want to say thanks to all the contestants who have entered so far, and would to extend our welcome to all future potential contestants. We have had a good response to our contest songwriting contest so...
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