video:  tjatthebank In this video, we visit the studio of a Chicago legend: producer & DJ, Danny The Wildchild. Danny has been rocking parties and moving crowds since the 90s. A pioneer of the North American Drum N’ Bass scene, Danny’s performed with some of the greatest DJs in the world- including Qbert, Craze, and [...]

video:  dynamicproducer Dynamic Producer takes a tour of Hi-Tek’s studio, Teklab, where he briefly discusses his early experiences as a producer, the self-education that comes from listening to records, and an overview of his facility, which features as SSL 4000 series console and some nice analog outboard gear.    

video:  gearwire Collin Jordan of Boiler Room Mastering talks about the perks of the Avalon AD2077. We’ve worked with Collin on many projects, most recently the Epidemic EP from Virus. Fun fact:  Collin also plays bass for The Interiors, a Chicago-based rock band. For more info, please visit brmastering.com, and follow @brmastering.    

Analog or Digital? It’s the great debate of the production world. In this video, we compare the analog Novation BassStation with the new, virtual/plugin version. Which one do you think will sound better? Original Post:  iStandard Blog – Tech Reviews For more information, please visit novationmusic.com Thanks:  @iStandard & @wearenovation            [...]

Find out why 32 bit floating point is such as big deal in audio recording and mastering.

iStandard recently caught up with Grammy Award winning hitmaker, Ken Lewis, who offered a tour of his home- based studio and an introduction to his staff.  Lewis has produced songs for Lenny Kravitz, Usher, Jay-Z, and Kanye West, to name a few.  His most recent work can be heard on the Jay/Ye blockbuster, Watch The [...]