Post and Broadcast
New NBCU Complex Anchored by SSL Desks
The newly opened $125 million NBCUniversal Boston Media Center sports six studios and five SSL System T consoles.
Solid State Logic
Recording
New Halo Music Studio Inspired by Legendary Le Studio Facility
The Canadian facility Le Studio Morin Heights outside Toronto recorded classic albums before it was abandoned and ultimately burned down. Now Halo Music Studio, a new studio facility in Ontario, has completed a modern re-creation of Le Studio’s control...
Post and Broadcast
Broadcasters Prep for Live Immersive Content
The ability to provide immersive audio is quickly moving from being an option in many fields to a necessity. Whether being applied to broadcast content, cinema, or live and concert sound, the various formats—as well as the facilities and...
Gear and Technology
Innovations: Solid State Logic System T Broadcast Console
Thomas Jensen, vice president of technical operations for Solid State Logic’s Systems & Support Group New York, recounts the history of the company’s System T broadcast console and its ongoing refinement to benefit its users and the marketplace.
Business
Ardian Completes Audiotonix Acquisition
The nearly €1 billion deal to purchase a majority stake in pro-audio console conglomerate Audiotonix has been completed.
Regional and Local
SSL Gets Cooking at Verse
Leave it to a Grammy-winning engineer to put an SSL console in his new restaurant.
Business
NAMM 2020 Goes Down to the Crossroads
NAMM 2020 hit Anaheim with a blizzard of new products, technologies and educational offerings in January. Here, we take a look back, sizing up what the show meant not merely on the product side, but also in terms of...
New Products
New Gear at NAMM 2020 – Editor’s Choice
New pro audio gear that caught our attention at January’s NAMM Show in Anaheim.
Music Production
Wells Adapts to ITB with SSL
Producer/engineer Greg Wells (Elton John, Celine Dion, The Greatest Showman) has been using SSL gear for his ITB workflows.
New Products
SSL Adds New Features to System T
Solid State Logic releases software updates for System T with new V2.3 software and Network I/O V4.0.
Recording
Invite Only Studios Opens 5.1 Rooms
Overlooking midtown Manhattan, three-room Invite Only Studios offers both familiar and unique recording gear
Blogs
Eye To The Past, Ear To The Future: How FAME Recording Studios Reinvented Studio B
"There was glory in this room that needed to be resurrected, but we also knew that every bit of the renovation process had to be done with the greatest care, in order to preserve the rich sound that makes...
Business
Seen on the Scene: NAMM Show 2020, Day Three
The 2020 NAMM Show has drawn together the latest and greatest gear from all corners of the pro-audio world. What's new that you need to know about? You'll find it here!
Business
Seen on the Scene: NAMM Show 2020, Day One
Dive into our huge photo gallery of NAMM Show 2020 for all the new products, sights and hoopla of Day One.
New Products
Solid State Logic Unveils SSL 2, SSL 2+ Audio Interfaces
SSL takes its first step into the personal studio market with its new SSL2 and SSL 2+ audio interfaces, debuting this week at NAMM.
New Products
New SSL Live Software Update Released
The new SSL Live software update applies to all the company’s live sound consoles and includes new features.
Business
Audiotonix Acquired by Ardian
Investment group Ardian is acquiring Audiotonix, parent company of SSL, Calrec, DiGiCo and Allen & Heath.
Music Production
Narwhal Studios Nets Rupert Neve Designs Desk
Narwhal Studios, a recently opened recording facility in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago, sports a Rupert Neve Designs 5088 console.
Business
60 Second Interview: Phil Wagner of Solid State Logic
Get to know Phil Wagner, senior vice president of Solid State Logic Inc. (U.S.).
Music Production
Finishing Move Go Outboard with SSL
An SSL Fusion stereo outboard processing unit fuels the game audio company’s analog chain.
Studio Showcase
Studio Showcase: FAME Recording Studios
FAME Recording Studios’ B room captured some of the most incendiary performances of the Sixties and Seventies. Now brought up-to-date with a mix of new and vintage gear, the facility is ready for a new era of great music.
Recording
Noisematch Studios Makes Noise with Ocean Way, MDG
Noisematch Studios, a new facility designed by the Malvicino Design Group and built from the ground up in Miami, features an SSL Duality SE 48 console and an Ocean Way Audio HR2 Tri-Amplified monitoring system, and is a 2020...
Tour Sound
Mixing Peter Frampton’s Final Tour
Jim Yakabuski held down the FOH mix position nightly on the tour.
Regional and Local
On the Road with Jovanotti
A mainstay of Italian pop, Jovanotti tours with SSL on an unconventional tour.
Business
SSL Receives JT-NM Tested Certification
Certification comes on the heels of having participated in the recent JT-NM Tested program.
Business
SSL Partners with Group One, Appoints Phil Wagner
After a decade, industry veteran Phil Wagner returns to lead SSL U.S.
New Products
SSL Launches Origin Analog Inline Console
New analogue desk intended to integrate into modern DAW-driven studios expected to ship in 2020.
Tour Sound
Calvin Harris Found SSL
The “We Found Love” hitmaker has been on the road with SSL in tow.
Tour Sound
Pedro Abrunhosa Tour Turns to SSL
Console chosen following a near five-hour show on New Year’s Eve.
The Wire
The History of Hybrid Studios’ SSL Console
The SSL 4064G+ in Studio A is the centerpiece of Hybrid’s recording studios
Tour Sound
SSL Travels with Los Temerarios
After 40 years, the band still plays to more than 10,000 fans a night.
Tour Sound
Clair Global Nets First SSL L550 Live Desks in US
Solid State Logic’s new live-sound consoles have found a home in Lititz, PA.
Tour Sound
EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Frank Zappa Hologram Tour
By Paroo Streich. Kicking off this Friday, the world tour brings the late Frank Zappa's bandmates together to play live with their leader once again.
The Wire
Hybrid Studios Unveils Tangerine SSL Automation Interface
New Addition to OC Studio allows DAWs to control fader automation on classic analog console
Recording
Hugh Padgham Fêted for Storied Career
Producer/engineer behind the sound of the Eighties reminisces.
Gear and Technology
SSL Goes Small with SiX
Solid State Logic takes aim at podcasters with new ‘condensed’ console.
Recording
Balloon Studios Floats Back to Analog
Prodigal studio comes back to analog recording as it hits 30th year in business.
Live
Clair Bros. System Enrolled at Shantou University
Massive portable system covers sports stadium complex.