Mastering engineer Dave McNair unravels some of the mysteries of how he makes music sound good over iTunes and MP3s played over $20 computer speakers. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg ...

Hello!Today, I want to talk about how, if you're finishing your own tracks yourself, it might be better to think of ...

Iconic movie sound effects, your favorite songs, and ambient background noises are created through the art of audio mixing. From lo-fi to hi-fi and everything in between, here’s the lowdown on the ...

Some people like being an employee, while others are born to freelance. Taking on freelance mixing and mastering jobs may mean lots of nights spent wondering where your next paycheck is coming from – ...

Mastering music is the final stage before you release your songs to the world. You need to master every song you release – it improves the sound quality and increases the loudness to the level of ...

Plugin Alliance has announced that it is offering 6 of its audio plugins for free. Upgrade your sound with mixing and ...

Sound engineers are also known as sound technicians, audio engineers and mixers because they use control panels and other technology to produce refined audio quality. They may work on live events, ...

Lewitt’s new LW6 wireless headphones let artists and recording engineers move around the studio without being tied down by a ...

Most AI mastering and mixing tools still translate creative intent into presets and sliders. SoundBoost takes a different approach: users simply describe the sound they want in plain language and ...

Audio engineering has expanded well beyond recording studios, and the employers actively hiring in 2026 reflect that. As Mediabistro has covered in its reporting on broadcast and podcast careers, ...