Archive for September, 2010

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

Tom Petty Helps Students Find Their MOJO

The Conservatory of Recording Arts & Sciences took a select group of students to U.S. Airways Arena in downtown Phoenix to observe the setup for Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers’ MOJO tour concert date on September 26th, 2010. CRAS was the guest of Petty’s front of house sound engineer and 6 time TEC award winner Robert [...]

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Friday, September 17th, 2010

CRAS Interns Rock Mix Nashville

Mix Nashville is the audio magazine’s yearly event that brings together the best gear, engineering, production and songwriting talent at SoundCheck Nashville. Every year, a large group of interns are invited to participate in the event working audio, video, traffic, registration and a host of other jobs that go into making a successful event. Interns [...]

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Thursday, September 9th, 2010

Chad The Grad Garners a Grammy

After graduating in 2002 from the CRAS, Chad Carlson moved to Nashville, where after a successful internship he found work at the world famous Sound Emporium Studios. From there it was upwards and onward to the Grammy he won in 2010. Now, Chad is up for another in 2012 for his work on Taylor Swift’s [...]

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Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Students “Track The Band” – You Win Gear

CRAS students recently participated in the creation of an upcoming webcast for Mix Magazine titled Tracking The Band. The session took place in the Conservatory’s Studio A where a four piece band was tracked entirely on a Mackie Onyx 1640i console, which includes a FireWire interface that records directly to any DAW software. The entire [...]

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