“Lemmy” was released last March but didn’t see a distribution through the Americas until…soon.  Along with that, the street dates of the double disc DVD and Blu-Ray releases have been announced.  Wait, am I getting ahead of myself?  You’ve never heard of “Lemmy”?  BAH!  “Lemmy” is a documentary following the life and times of Motorhead [...]

I love it when a planned recording actually turns out the way you had imagined it sounding and the translation during playback holds up.   This recording was one of those days and it’s one of my favorite sounds available in my arsenal.  I spent a lot of time with this object and got a lot [...]

I think we can all agree that The Lord of The Rings trilogy probably has some of the best pieces, if not, the best pieces composed for film in the last decade.  According to /film via The Province, Howard Shore has stated that he will be returning to score Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit”.

“SoundWorks Collection Exclusive: Music composers Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross are joined by sound re-recording mixer, supervising sound editor Ren Klyce to discuss their work on “The Social Network”. The 45 minute discussion was moderated by Bruce Carse.”

Lifehacker has published a post from Instructibles with instructions on how to construct your very own spherical speaker array!

Who the hell are “The xx’s” and why are Gorillaz covering them?  That’s what I was thinking while thoroughly enjoying their rendition of a song I had never heard.  Well I post this for two reasons.  One, the cover is great and two, the other band sounds pretty interesting as well.

This weeks recording was one I made while staying in a hostel over in London.  It was a rather long take and I edited out a fun portion of it that I thought would be good for this week’s listen.  Can you guess what it is?

“In this exclusive sound for film profile we talk with Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Beau Borders, sound designer Alan Rankin, Supervising Sound Editor Mark Stoeckinger, Sound Designer Ann Scibelli, and Sound Designer Ken J. Johnson.”

From Radiohead’s guitarist, Jonny Greenwood playing the chunky guitar stabs in “Creep” to the yelling of Ringo Starr in the Beatles, “Helter Skelter”, this article turns up a lot of great info on some unique moments in music history.