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153. Taylor To Get Century Award

Author

VERNA, PAUL

Subjects
Musicians
Abstract

NEW YORK-An artist whose confessional, acoustic songs defined the singer/songwriter movement of the '70s and '80s, James Taylor has had a profound influence on generations of artists, from like-styled tunesmiths […]

Published
1998

154. Top Acts Come To Conway

Author

VERNA, PAUL

Subjects
Sound recordings -- Planning, Sound recording executives and producers -- Planning, Company business planning, Conway Recording Studios -- Planning
Abstract

Studio Offers Idyllic Setting, New SSL 9000 It only takes a few seconds for visitors to Conway Recording Studios to forget they are in a recording studio in the middle […]

Published
1997

155. Atlantic Has 'Great Expectations' For Set

Author

VERNA, PAUL

Subjects
Sound recordings -- Product introduction, Sound recording industry -- Product introduction, Atlantic Recording Corp. -- Product introduction
Abstract

Soundtrack To Fox Film Features An All-Star Lineup NEW YORK--Buoyed by the success of its 'Space Jam' and 'Batman Forever' projects, Atlantic Records has assembled an all-star soundtrack for the […]

Published
1997

156. Sony MiniDisc, Philips DCC downplayed at Winter CES

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Consumer Electronics Show -- Reports -- Marketing, Minidisc players -- Marketing -- Product information, Consumer electronics industry -- Product information, Audiocassette players and recorders -- Marketing -- Product information, Compact disc players and recorders -- Product information, Compact disc changers -- Product information, Consumer electronics industry, Company marketing practices, Product marketing strategy, Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken N.V. -- Product information -- Marketing, Sony Group Corp. -- Product information -- Marketing
Abstract

LAS VEGAS - Undermined by a shortage of consumer interest and overshadowed by multimedia news, Sony's MiniDisc and Philips' DCC received little attention at the Winter Consumer Electronics Show here, […]

Published
1995

157. Accolades for al: masters of the studio offer their tributes

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Grammy Awards, Sound recording industry -- Achievements and awards, Musicians -- Achievements and awards, Arts and entertainment industries, Music
Abstract

For this special feature celebrating accomplishments of multiple Grammy Award-winning engineer/ producer Al Schmitt, many of his renowned colleagues provided recollections and praise. TOMMY LiPUMA Tommy LiPuma and Al Schmitt [...]

Published
2012

158. Various Artists: Walk the Line: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Motion pictures, Sound recordings, Arts and entertainment industries, Music
Abstract

VARIOUS ARTISTS (2) Walk the Line: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Producer: T Bone Burnett Wind-up Release Date: Nov. 22 In the upcoming Johnny Cash biopic 'Walk the Line,' Joaquin Phoenix [...]

Published
2005

162. For Lanois, work is center stage; upcoming projects include 3rd solo set

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound recording executives and producers -- Management, Sound recording industry -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Company business management
Abstract

With awards, accolades, and a credit list that includes some of the brightest stars in the pop music universe, Daniel Lanois seemed to have accomplished everything a producer could ever […]

Published
1998

163. Tori Amos isn't alone in her 'hotel.' (Atlantic Recording Co to release Tori Amos' 'from the choirgirl hotel')

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound recordings -- Marketing, Sound recording executives and producers, Ballads, Sound recording industry -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Atlantic Recording Corp. -- Marketing
Abstract

NEW YORK - Having completed three albums in which her bold piano playing took center stage, singer/songwriter Tori Amos decided it was time for a change. Her new Atlantic Records […]

Published
1998

164. Push's Hall & Oates reap resurgence via AC

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Hall & Oates (Music group), Sound recordings -- Marketing, Sound recording executives and producers, Sound recording industry -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Push Records
Abstract

NEW YORK - Hall & Oates, the highest-charting pop duo of all time, have quietly returned from years of silence and achieved what amounts to a career resurgence. The act's […]

Published
1998

165. Yamaha debuts new 'Factory'; hard-disc system offers recording, mixing

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound studios -- Equipment and supplies, Sound recording industry -- Product introduction -- Equipment and supplies, Yamaha Corporation of America -- Product introduction -- Equipment and supplies
Abstract

In an effort to capitalize on its success in the digital mixing arena, Yamaha Corp. of America has unveiled the DSP Factory, a comprehensive hard-disc recording and mixing system that […]

Published
1998

166. Ocean Way upgrades recorder: Nashville studio gets state-of-art Sony 3348HR

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Music industry -- Buildings and facilities -- Equipment and supplies, Sound recording executives and producers -- Equipment and supplies, Electronics industry -- Equipment and supplies -- Buildings and facilities, Electronics industry, Sony Group Corp. -- Equipment and supplies -- Buildings and facilities, Ocean Way Nashville -- Buildings and facilities
Abstract

Nashville Studio Gets State-Of-Art Sony 3348HR Living up to its reputation as one of the industry's pre-eminent sonic laboratories for both analog and digital recording, Ocean Way Nashville has installed […]

Published
1998

167. New gun-control organization wins industry support

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Music industry -- Management, Nonprofit organizations -- Management, Company business management
Abstract

NEW YORK-Motivated by the plight of gun-violence victims-including his own brother, who was wounded in a highly publicized incident atop the Empire State Building a year ago- Daniel Gross has […]

Published
1998

168. Wind-up, Dick Clark team up for American Bandstand catalog label

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Mail-order industry -- Management -- Joint ventures, Sound recordings, Sound recording industry -- Management -- Joint ventures, Company business management, Company joint venture, Wind-up Entertainment Inc. -- Joint ventures -- Management, dick clark productions inc. -- Joint ventures -- Management, American Bandstand Records -- Management
Abstract

NEW YORK-A new partnership between Dick Clark productions Inc. and New York-based independent label Wind-up Entertainment will develop a catalog line using Clark's name and the logo of 'American Bandstand,' […]

Published
1998

169. Filipetti hits a career high

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Recording engineers -- Achievements and awards, Arts and entertainment industries, Music, Achievements and awards
Abstract

Producer Scores 2 Grammy Nominations NEW YORK - The week of his 31st birthday, singer/songwriter Frank Filipetti hit rock bottom. His publisher declined to pick up his contract option, he [...]

Published
1998

170. With brash new sound, Arista's Bogmen go for 'Radio' success

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound recordings -- Product introduction, Rock groups, Sound recording industry -- Product introduction, Musicians, Arista Records Inc. -- Product introduction
Abstract

NEW YORK - From the spoken introduction of 'Failing Systems' and the ensuing industrial-edged track, the Bogmen make a sonic statement that their new Arista Records album, 'Closed Captioned Radio,' […]

Published
1998

171. Fiber-optic network provider EDnet acquired by UniView

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound recording industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Entertainment Digital Network Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments -- 00288434, uniView Technologies Corp -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments
Published
1998

172. U.S. producers guild caps eventful year for audio

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Music Producers Guild of the Americas -- Management, Societies, Sound recordings, Sound recording industry, Associations, institutions, etc., Company business management
Abstract

By far the most far-reaching event of a busy year in the professional recording industry was the formation in September of the Music Producers Guild of the Americas (MPGA). For […]

Published
1997

174. Ocasek brings magic to studio: artist produces acts he can relate to

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound recording executives and producers -- Practice
Abstract

Artist Produces Acts He Can Relate To NEW YORK - Rock journalist Brett Milano best articulated the Cars' appeal in the liner notes to the band's 1995 Rhino collection, 'Just […]

Published
1997

175. Sony, Philips showcase super audio CD format

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Compact discs -- Innovations -- Product introduction, Compact disc industry -- Product introduction, Sony Group Corp. -- Product introduction, Koninklijke Philips N.V. -- Product introduction
Abstract

NEW YORK - Days after the Warner Music Group's announcement of a proposed technology for DVD audio centered on a higher-resolution version of the current CD, Sony Corp. and Philips […]

Published
1997

176. Trio setting suits Summers: guitarist back to old approach on RCA Victor

Author

Verna, Paul and Bell, Carrie

Subjects
Jazz music -- Product information, Sound recordings -- Product information, Sound recording industry -- Product information
Abstract

NEW YORK - After a series of multilayered, genre-defying solo albums, guitarist Andy Summers has returned to the stripped-down trio approach that he flourished in as a member of the […]

Published
1997

177. Island has all-star 'Grace'

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound recordings -- Product introduction, Sound recording industry -- Product introduction, Island Records Inc. -- Product introduction
Abstract

Compilation To Benefit Cancer Research NEW YORK - With acts ranging from rock superstars U2, Melissa Etheridge, and the Cranberries to reggae icon Bob Marley to Afro-pop chanteuse Angelique Kidjo, […]

Published
1997

178. Grundman opens Tokyo studio: L.A. mastering house also readying move

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound studios -- Foreign operations, Japan -- Buildings and facilities, Bernie Grundman Mastering -- Foreign operations
Abstract

For many businesses, opening an overseas branch office is an evolutionary step so natural as to be unremarkable. However, in the destination-oriented mastering business, it is virtually unheard of for […]

Published
1997

179. Philips brings int'l favorite Bocelli to U.S

Author

Verna, Paul and Dezzani, Mark

Subjects
Music industry -- Marketing, Musicians -- Travel, Company marketing practices, Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken N.V. -- Marketing
Abstract

MILAN - Having shattered sales records in his native Italy, Germany, and other territories with his smash crossover duet with Sarah Brightman, 'Time To Say Goodbye,' tenor Andrea Bocelli is […]

Published
1997

180. Masterdisk stands test of time

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound studios -- Management, Company business management, Masterdisk -- Management
Abstract

Talent, Hard Lessons Keep Facility On Top NEW YORK - Lined floor-to-ceiling with platinum and gold awards from a dizzying constellation of music stars, the walls of Masterdisk are an […]

Published
1997

181. Garth gig captured glitch-free

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound recordings, Concerts
Abstract

Audio Team Triumphs At Huge Event NEW YORK - Even the most hardened audio pros can be made to flinch with numbers as staggering as the statistics for the Aug. […]

Published
1997

182. Harrell's Motown successor still to be named

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound recordings, Sound recording industry -- Officials and employees, Motown Record Company L.P. -- Officials and employees
Abstract

NEW YORK - In the wake of PolyGram's long-expected announcement of Motown president/CEO Andre Harrell's departure from the label, the industry was rife with speculation about who would take over […]

Published
1997

183. Replicators cite growing burden of CD patent fees

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Compact discs -- Intellectual property -- Prices and rates, Compact disc industry -- Prices and rates -- Intellectual property, Compact disc players and recorders -- Prices and rates, Patents -- Prices and rates, Compact disc changers -- Prices and rates, Patent/copyright issue, Company pricing policy
Abstract

As intense competition in the CD replication industry continues to drive down profit margins, some disc manufacturers have begun to voice concerns over what they perceive is an unfair playing […]

Published
1997

184. Philips to launch CD recorder targeted at consumer market

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Audio equipment industry -- Product development, Compact disc players and recorders -- Product development, Compact disc changers -- Product development, Koninklijke Philips N.V. -- Product development
Abstract

NEW YORK - Weeks after announcing that it is working with Sony on a second-generation digital audio carrier, Philips Electronics has unveiled plans for a CD recorder that will allow […]

Published
1997

185. Mackie sues over knockoffs

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Acoustical engineering -- Cases, Engineering firms -- Cases, Company legal issue, Sam Ash Music Corp. -- Cases, Samson Technologies -- Cases, Behringer GmbH -- Cases, Mackie Designs Inc. -- Cases
Abstract

Behringer, Sam Ash Are Defendants Mixer manufacturer Mackie Designs Inc. is suing German studio electronics firm Behringer GmbH, New York music retailer Sam Ash, and Sam Ash-affiliated distributor Samson Technologies […]

Published
1997

186. EMI Records is closed; many artists in limbo

Author

Verna, Paul, Newman, Melinda, Jeffrey, Don, Christman, Ed, Reynolds, J.R., and Schlager, Ken

Subjects
Sound recordings, Sound recording industry -- Management, Company business management, EMI Records Ltd. -- Management
Abstract

NEW YORK - Only weeks after EMI Music put its North American record operations under the control of former Virgin Music Group chairman/ CEO Ken Berry and eliminated EMI-Capitol Records […]

Published
1997

187. Sony, Philips at work on successor to CD

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Compact discs -- Innovations -- Product development, Compact disc industry -- Product development, Sony Group Corp. -- Product development, Koninklijke Philips N.V. -- Product development
Abstract

NEW YORK - Sony Corp. and Philips Electronics NV, co-developers of the CD, are now collaborating on a second-generation consumer digital audio carrier they hope will succeed the CD. Based […]

Published
1997

188. Abra Moore's profile sprouts with 'Clover'; Arista/Austin uses lengthy setup for album's release

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound recordings -- Marketing, Sound recording industry -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Arista Records Inc. -- Marketing
Abstract

NEW YORK - With the breathy, catchy track 'Four Leaf Clover' gathering momentum at modern rock, triple-A, and college radio, the timing couldn't be better for the release of singer/songwriter […]

Published
1997

189. RIAA pursues 1st AHRA violation

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Recording Industry Association of America -- Investigations -- Crimes against, Copyright -- Crimes against -- Investigations, Sound recordings -- Investigations, Audio equipment -- Investigations, Electronics industry -- Investigations, Home Recording Act of 1992, Company legal issue, Patent/copyright issue, Electronics industry, Technolab Inc. -- Investigations -- Crimes against
Abstract

NEW YORK - For the first time since the passage of the 1992 Audio Home Recording Act (AHRA), the Recording Industry Assn. of America (RIAA) has cracked down on a […]

Published
1997

190. Digital in the mix at AES show: convention marks shift from analog

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Audio Engineering Society -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Digital recording -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Broadcasting equipment -- Conferences, meetings and seminars
Abstract

MUNICH - Despite the explosive success of digital storage and editing media in the past 15 years, many audio professionals have been reluctant to embrace the digital format at the […]

Published
1997

191. Retailers see signs of hope for teen music

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Music stores -- Market share, Sound recordings -- Market share, Teenagers, Youth, Sound recording industry -- Market share, Company market share
Abstract

NEW YORK - From Sherman and Sherman's 'You're Sixteen' to Alice Cooper's 'Eighteen,' some of the most enduring rock songs have been directed at teenagers. However, that segment of the […]

Published
1997

192. Grammy stars seen bringing sales surge

Author

Verna, Paul, Newman, Melinda, and Flick, Larry

Subjects
Grammy Awards -- 1997 AD, Sound recordings -- Achievements and awards, Sound recording industry -- Achievements and awards
Abstract

This story was prepared by Paul Verna, Melinda Newman, and Larry Flick. NEW YORK - By endorsing a diverse array of artists in various genres and age groups at the […]

Published
1997

193. Zero Hour's SoHo studio rises from Ground Zero

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound studios -- Management, Company business management, Ground Zero (New York, New York) -- Management
Abstract

NEW YORK - Having the luxury of being able to build a state-of-the-art mastering studio from scratch, Zero Hour Records owner Ray McKenzie and studio consultant Jimmy Biondolillo decided to […]

Published
1997

194. Apres Midi thrives amid malls

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound studios -- Management, Company business management, Apres Midi -- Management
Abstract

N.J. Studio Offers State Of The Art PARAMUS, N.J. - New Yorkers are so accustomed to getting everything they need on the tiny island of Manhattan that they often forget […]

Published
1997

195. Legacy's live Santana set documents '68 show

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Columbia/Legacy -- Marketing, Santana (Music group), Sound recordings -- Marketing, Rock groups, Sound recording industry -- Marketing, Musicians, Arts and entertainment industries, Music, Company marketing practices, Marketing
Abstract

NEW YORK - Nearly 30 years after Carlos Santana burst on the scene with the self-titled 'Santana,' fans of the latest Billboard Century Award winner will receive the ultimate treat [...]

Published
1997

196. Hendrix family, MCA reach global deal

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Rock singers, Sound recordings, Sound recording industry -- Contracts, Contract agreement, Experience Hendrix -- Contracts, MCA Records Inc. -- Contracts
Abstract

NEW YORK - Four years after MCA Records acquired the rights to the bulk of the Jimi Hendrix catalog from Reprise Records, MCA and the Hendrix estate have struck up […]

Published
1997

197. Artists rally for human rights on Ark 21 set

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound recordings, Human rights -- History, Sound recording industry -- Political activity -- History, Musicians -- Political activity
Abstract

NEW YORK - When then director of Amnesty International Jack Healey wanted to call attention to human-rights abuses in the late '80s, he persuaded Bruce Springsteen, Peter Gabriel, and Sting […]

Published
1997

198. Pro audio industry tests digital boundaries in '96

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound studios -- Innovations, Audio equipment industry -- Innovations, Audio equipment -- Innovations
Abstract

Even without an industry standard for the audio portion of DVD, the pro audio community forged ahead in 1996 with its mission to transcend the capacity of the CD with […]

Published
1996

199. Vaughn gets behind the wheel for his new set

Author

Verna, Paul

Subjects
Sound recordings
Abstract

NEW YORK - It is a well-known fact of studio life that even people with access to the most impeccably tuned and lavishly equipped control rooms listen to mixes in […]

Published
1996

200. Artists driving trend of alternative CD packaging

Author

Verna, Paul and Newman, Melinda

Subjects
Compact discs -- Packaging, Sound recordings -- Packaging, Sound recording industry -- Packaging
Abstract

NEW YORK - In the five years since the music industry abandoned the longbox, artists and labels have become increasingly creative in their CD packaging, choosing alternatives to the jewel-box […]

Published
1996

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