Preservationists Fight to Stop Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville from Demolishing South's First Studio

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Preservationists Fight to Stop Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville from Demolishing South's First Studio By Clive Young. In 1923, New York record label OKeh Records set up a “recording laboratory” at 24 Nassau Street in Atlanta, where engineer Ralph Peer recorded countless regional musicians. It was the first recording studio in the South, and OKeh’s investment quickly paid off when the facility recorded the first country music hit, “The Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane," by Fiddlin' John Carson, on June 19, 1923. Nearly 100 years later, the historic site is now slated for demolition to make way for the garbage-loading area of a Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville hotel. Read the Story

Real-World Review: Aston Stealth Microphone By Rob Tavaglione. Producer/engineer Rob Tavaglione puts Aston Microphones' latest model through the paces and finds the Stealth is ready to make its presence known. Find out more

The METAlliance Report: Modern Loudness By George Massenburg. Grammy-winning METAlliance co-founder George Massenburg explores the perils and pitfalls of modern loudness and explains why mastering engineers and artists who ignore its downsides do so at their own peril. Find out more

It’s Sommer Time in New Jersey Working closely with Horacio Malvicino, principal of the Malvicino Design Group, IT engineer and educator Michael Salvo has opened Studio to Stage Music Productions, a music instruction facility focusing on public performance and professional recording. Find out more

View from the Top: Paul Tapper, NUGEN Audio By Clive Young. Paul Tapper, CEO of NUGEN Audio, shares how a PhD in pure mathematics, a background in programming and being in the right place at the right time brought NUGEN to life. Find out more

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