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Out of Ohio: Lora Hirschberg (Oscar Winning Sound Mixer) - The Buckeye Flame. Pro To Pro: Catching Up With FOH Engineer Michelle Sabolchick Pettinato. Study Hall Supported By Pro To Pro: Catching Up With FOH Engineer Michelle Sabolchick Pettinato September 25, 2020 <img class="elementor-avatar" src=" alt="Jim Yakabuski"> Jim Yakabuski Touring veteran talks about her unique career path, passion for audio education, mixing console preferences and a whole lot more.

Pro To Pro: Catching Up With FOH Engineer Michelle Sabolchick Pettinato

Michelle Sabolchick Pettinato is an extremely successful live audio engineer with nearly 30 years of experience mixing front of house for some very talented artists and bands. Signal To Noise, Episode 68: Chris Leonard (The Other One) Post Sound — The Rough Assembly. Method To The Madness: The Anatomy Of An Audio Rack. Listen To The Artist, Not Just The Music. The Power Of Why: On The Value Of Not Knowing (And Saying So) In Pro Audio.

BBC Radio 5 live - 5 Live Breakfast - 10 tips to cope with stressful deadlines. The truth about noise-induced hearing loss – Audio Media International. We hear from Stephen Wheatley of HearAngel, a new smartphone app designed to reduce hearing damage caused by headphones… There’s a big, unspoken thing going on in the audio world.

The truth about noise-induced hearing loss – Audio Media International

We all know it’s there, we all know how it happens, we all worry about it, and we all worry that if we start to suffer from its effects, then we won’t be able to do our jobs anymore. I’m talking about hearing damage – Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL). When you hear sounds, you receive sound wave energy which ultimately vibrates hair cells in your inner ear. These hair cells convert the sound energy into electrical energy which travels to your brain. Sony and Universal Face Class Action Lawsuits From Artists Seeking Ownership of Their Music. Audiomediainternational. Audiomediainternational. Audiomediainternational. 8 things you can do to help preserve your hearing. Be aware of noise levels in your environment Loud noises are everywhere.

8 things you can do to help preserve your hearing

The construction site across the street, the local bar on a Friday night… I’ve even been to sit down restaurants that were painfully loud. Gamasutra:Mark's Blog -Some Advice for the Aspiring S. The following blog post, unless otherwise noted, was written by a member of Gamasutra’s community.

Gamasutra:Mark's Blog -Some Advice for the Aspiring S

The thoughts and opinions expressed are those of the writer and not Gamasutra or its parent company. In my career I've been on both sides of the interview table, so as a hiring manager I recognize some of the mistakes I sometimes see from new or junior audio applicants. A lot of these things were confusing or intimidating to me as I started out, so I figured I'd write a little post and address some of them. It sucks being confused/concerned about how to apply for jobs.

So here are some questions I had when I was getting started, and the answers I've learned along the way. First, if you're seeking sound design roles, call yourself a Sound Designer. Guidelines for Making a Sound Design Demo Reel. 'We're working very strongly on gender equality in the audio industry' Red Bull Studios’ series of female-only workshops toured the UK in September.

'We're working very strongly on gender equality in the audio industry'

Filmsupply Challenge is Here! Longform candid interviews with music producers and audio engineers covering mixing, mastering, recording and music production. I've been a fan of Audiotree's video webcast for a couple of years now.

Longform candid interviews with music producers and audio engineers covering mixing, mastering, recording and music production.

It's by far my favorite live-music program available online and, in my opinion, it's the best sounding and best looking one too. But it wasn't until I saw a series of tutorial videos on YouTube featuring Audiotree's music engineering team that I became interested in how the show is put together. Making the web more beautiful, fast, and open through great typography. Browse fonts. Enter your own text...

Browse fonts

Landing Page Basics You Should Know + a Twist. This is a contribution by Devesh Sharma on landing page basics you should know.

Landing Page Basics You Should Know + a Twist

Inbound marketing is where it’s at. This means that your website, whether big or small, should concentrate on generating consumer interest in what you have to offer. And trust me, this is no easy task because website visitors know this is your goal and want something in return for their email addresses, comments, likes and shares, and yes even their money. The Oxford Union is the home of talks and debates by intriguing and influential people who shape our world. It has been established for 190 years, aiming to ...

Kung Fu Panda Masters the Power of Wix. Intelligence Squared - the world of debate. School of Sound's International Symposium line-up revealed. Event will offer a series of sessions covering film, games, documentary, installation, radio and composition disciplines.

School of Sound's International Symposium line-up revealed

School of Sound has announced its masterclass schedule for the 2015 International Symposium event at London's Southbank Centre from 8 - 11 April. The event promises to encourage a cross-disciplinary approach to using sound in the arts and media through a series of seminars, workshops and performances hosted by skilled figures in the pro-audio and media industries. The wide range of topics cover the film, games, documentary sound, dance, installation, folk sound, listening, theatre and opera, radio and composition disciplines. 5 “rules” of business. Training that transforms your solo business. #033: How to Adapt Your Freelance Business to a Rapidly Shifting Marketplace, with Tristan Kneschkeby Ed GandiaSummary: In this interview, you'll hear why Tristan made critical changes to his business with the economic downturn.

Training that transforms your solo business

And you'll discover how he made these shifts and why they've paid off. #032: RC Peck on How to Have a Stress-Free Conversation with Your Prospectsby Ed GandiaSummary: In this episode, you'll hear from RC Peck, a seasoned pro at having productive and highly effective prospect conversations. #031: Michael Port on Booking Yourself Solidby Ed GandiaSummary: In this interview with Michael Port, author of Book Yourself Solid, I asked him how a freelancer could generate success in today's competitive environment.

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The Conundrum Of “Ears Versus Education” By Karl Winkler • April 14, 2017 I’ve been thinking quite a bit about the role musical education plays in audio mixing. Sad day for technology education as Alchemea closes - PSNEurope. Alchemea College, the music technology/pro-audio teaching school set up in 1992, ceased trading on Friday 1 May. Parallax One - Free WordPress Theme. Best Free WordPress Themes 2017. We change everything WordPress. WordPress › Blog Tool, Publishing Platform, and CMS.

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Q&A: Morten Büchert, Roskilde - PSNEurope. Longform candid interviews with music producers and audio engineers covering mixing, mastering, recording and music production. Free Image Manipulation Program. GIMP 2.8 Released! How to make Social Media work for you. Download your free PDF. How do you set the right price for your audio work? Here are 7 hands-on - and road-tested - tips for getting it right: