Music Recording | The Session Vault

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What inspired Steve Marcantonio to become a recording studio engineer?

This blog post is about how the popular music of the 1960s and his family inspired Steve Marcantonio to become a recording studio engineer.

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Hiatus-- The Recording Session Vault

After spending this summer with my son, I am in the process of publishing new articles to The Recording Session Vault website.

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Blog Post #7— What do the historic studios have in their control rooms? (Part 2— The Consoles)

The Consoles: Though it has changed dramatically over time, from the 1950s to the early 2000s, every recording studio facility has had an...

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Blog #5-- News and Updates to The Recording Session Vault Educational Website Project

It is great to be back into the swing of things again at The Recording Session Vault educational website project. For the first time...

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Blog #4— How did the producers and engineers of the past select a vocal microphone for an artist?

This blog post discusses how music production teams have selected a microphone in the past to record a legendary vocalist.

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Blog #3— What was it like to work with the musicians who may have played on my favorite hit song?

This blog post will detail the role of session musicians in the process of making popular music.

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Blog #2— What impact did recording studio technologies have on my favorite singers from the past?

This question is often couched differently when I am asked about it. For example, I have had people ask me, ”Can the singers of today...

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Blog #1-- What journey did my favorite hit song from the past take to get to the radio?

This first blog post will discuss the journey that a song takes from conception to becoming a hit single and available to the public.

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