Tour Sound
On the Road with Jason Aldean
Until the coronavirus pandemic derailed the spring touring season, country star Jason Aldean was packing arenas nightly with help from Nashville’s Spectrum Sound.
Nashville
Business
Music Entities Aid Nashville Tornado Recovery
Iron Mountain, Gibson and regional guitar shops have the backs of music professionals as part of Nashville's tornado recovery.
Business
Nashville Tornado Hits Music Venue, Studio
A deadly storm that passed through Tennessee in the early hours of March 3 left 22 dead and created a tornado that tore through East Nashville, damaging hundreds of buildings including Woodland Studios and popular venue The Basement East.
Regional and Local
Bose Professional Appears in Dream Hotel
Nashville’s Dream Hotel collaborated with experiential A/V systems integrator Technomedia to outfit the destination with Bose Professional products.
Music, Etc
Music, Etc.: Gloria Gaynor — Surviving, Thriving and Testifying
Gloria Gaynor’s 2019 Gospel album, Testimony, won a Grammy Award for Best Roots Gospel Album, taking the career of a disco legend (“I Will Survive”) in a whole new direction. Gaynor and engineer F. Reid Shippen dish on recording...
HOW Sound
AES Worship Sound Academy to Debut in March
The Audio Engineering Society's first AES Worship Sound Academy will place March 10–11, 2020, at the Johnson Center on the campus of Belmont University in Nashville, TN.
Blogs
A Voice-O-Graph Blast from the Past
Songbyrd Music House and Record Café is home to one of the last surviving Voice-O-Graph booths—a 1940s vending machine that recorded customers to a vinyl record, cut right on the spot.
Recording
Chuck Ainlay Leads Csaba Petocz Scholarship Event
The annual memorial educational event was held at Peter Frampton’s Studio Phenix in the Berry Hill district in Nashville.
Recording
P&E Wing Sets All-Star Engineering Panel for Summer NAMM
Panel of top engineers to share insights and advice at Summer NAMM
Business
Avid Announces Connect Live Nashville Plans
Event to take place concurrently to Summer NAMM.
Business
Can Nashville’s Music Row Be Saved from Demolition?
Once home to dozens of studios and music industry businesses, Nashville’s Music Row put the city on the map—and is now in danger of being wiped off the earth.
Product Reviews
Real-World Review: Universal Audio UAD-2 Live Rack
Russ Long put the Universal Audio UAD-2 Live Rack to the test during a string of Amy Grant/Vince Gill shows at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, and came away with a distinct opinion….
Recording
JSS Creates a Studio Fit for a King
J Sound Services designed and installed a new private studio for The Commodores’ William King.
Live
Cooking Up Country Music, Food in Nashville
Nashville’s FGL House, Jason Aldean's Kitchen, and Luke’s 32 Bridge get decked out with new speakers.
Recording
Nashville’s Historic RCA Studio B Nets New Desk
The Nashville facility recorded the likes of Elvis, Dolly Parton, The Everly Brothers and countless other legends. Now it has a new console.
Business
Argosy Acquires Sound Construction & Supply
Studio furniture manufacturer will expand Nashville presence with new acquisition.
Recording
UMG Acquires House of Blues Studios Nashville
By Steve Harvey. Corporate owner of Abbey Road and Capitol Studios snaps up multi-building Berry Hill studio campus.
Regional and Local
Rethinking the Ryman’s Reinforcement
The Mother Church of Country Music has a new Audio System.
The Wire
Nashville: A Songwriter’s Paradise?
I’ve had the amazing opportunity to live in Nashville, Tennessee for close to eleven years. I moved here when I was sixteen years old, a bright-eyed dreamer. I remember my first trip to Nashville, I was eleven years old....
Recording
Studio Showcase: Showing Some MOXE in Nashville
By Steve Harvey. Jordan Brooke Hamlin builds her dream studio in the woods.
Studio Showcase
Jordan Brooke Hamlin Builds Her Dream Studio in the Woods
By Steve Harvey. “Place affects what you create,” says Hamlin, who has been a touring and studio musician for the past 15 years.
Recording
Genelec Set for Tuesday Nashville Event
In the run up to Summer NAMM, Genelec is holding a special event to introduce its new 1032C to the community.
News
Welcome to 1979 Marks 10 Years with Direct-to-Disc Session
Ten artists will perform live at the studio on June 2 for 10-song vinyl compilation.
Recording
Nashville AudioMasters Benefit Golf Tourney Set for May
Nashville's recording and live sound community unites once again to have fun in the sun in the name of aiding the Nashville Engineer Relief Fund.
Regional and Local
Topgolf Opens First Venue in Nashville
Sports destination covers 600-seat venue with Nexo system.
Regional and Local
Rushlow Rolls FBT into Nashville Palace
Tim Rushlow turned to modern sound reinforcement for his retro big-band show.
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