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Recording and Binaural Audio
A little history… Thé Théâtrophone Its creator was Clément Ader, recognized as a pioneer of telephony in France, and was first presented in 1881 in Paris, although the term Théâtrophone was used until...
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Grabación y audio binaural
Un poco de historia… Théâtrophone Su creador fue Clément Ader, reconocido por ser pionero de la telefonía en Francia, y fue presentado por primera vez en 1881 en París, aunque el término Théâtrophone...
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Career Paths in Film and TV – Highlights
“It’s ok to be wherever you are in your career. There’s no “right” way to get to certain jobs.” SoundGirls recently held an event on Career Paths in Film and TV Sound at Sony Studios in Los Angeles....
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Berenice Hardiman FOH Engineer/ Tour Manager
Berenice Hardiman is a veteran of the industry having first been inspired after seeing Pink Floyd at the Liverpool Empire, which was her very first concert. “I immediately knew that I wanted to be...
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Lost in Translation
Should we be mixing with lo-fi portable devices in mind? Some say “a great mix is a great mix”, and they’re not wrong. However the question remains a constant source of discussion, amusement and point...
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Shannon Deane – Post-Production Engineer and Stunt Car Driver
Shannon Deane has been working in post-production sound for over 15 years. Shannon has been working as a freelance engineer for the last ten years, and her specialties are sound design, editing, and...
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Behind the Board
Hey there SoundGirls! This month I chose a topic that I feel is super important to dive into, but before we dig into that let me tell you about the months following. For March, April, and May I’ll be...
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Making a Case For Audio School
Why I Think It’s a Good Idea. It’s the time of year for application deadlines and acceptance letters. I have noticed a lot of discussions lately about whether it is worthwhile to enroll in school for...
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Pitch Perfect
Using Pitch Shifter in Your Mix If you’re looking to enhance your mix or simply just want to experiment with some effects, pitch shifter is a great place to start. The effect has been used for many...
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Interview with Engineer & Producer Missy Thangs
Missy Thangs is an engineer, producer, songwriter, and keyboardist based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Thangs is currently a house engineer and producer at The Fidelitorium, an amazing and unique studio...
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Staying Tough & Moving Sideways
If we are lucky, both our careers and our selves will change and grow for the better. Life has a funny way of evolving and taking us on a different path than we might have ever expected. When I reflect...
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Not Your (Grand)Parents’ Dream Job
Killphonic Studios Working toward a career goal in entertainment comes with a lot of baggage. Movies depict a certain sequence of events, ads promise a kind of instant gratification, and our elders say...
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Women & The Grammy For “Producer of The Year, Classical”
The Grammy for Producer of the Year, Classical (originally Classical Producer of the Year) was introduced in 1979. This particular category distinguishes itself as the first technical award where a...
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Excellence in Assistance
Learning how to be a great assistant is one of the best ways to put yourself on the path to mastery in commercial music production. As important as it is to know the technical and creative aspects of...
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BBC New Creatives
I have recently been accepted on to the BBC New Creatives scheme 2019. This is the first time the project has been run. It aims to give artists the opportunity to make fresh and innovative short films,...
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The Power of an All Women Team
I just got home from a load-in that I’ve been dreading for months. To my surprise, I don’t feel exhausted, I don’t have any harrowing stories of woe to share, and I’m not annoyed, frustrated, or angry....
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Soundgirls Expo 2019
This July the SoundGirls Orlando Chapter, along with B4 Media Production and Mainline Marketing, hosted our second annual SG Expo at Full Sail University. The expo was intimate; we had panel...
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How Do You Go About Setting Up Your Console Workflow?
Once you start mixing more than a few shows, you’ll start to find that you have some preferences in how your console is laid out. Everyone has a particular way of doing things, and it’s all a matter of...
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One Is Not Enough: Understanding Bias in the Audio Community
The studio owner skimmed my resume and nodded several times. He glanced up at me, back down at the resume, and then carefully set it back on his desk. “Your credentials are great. The chair of the...
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The Importance of Reference Tracks
The importance of using reference tracks while mixing and how to use them. One of the first things I do when I schedule a time to record a band is asking them what albums, and songs they like the...
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