AES Oral History 026: Louis Goodfriend

From the beginning til the end

Ted Keffalo, president of Equator Audio, provides an interesting story about how Equator Audio came about and what makes their monitoring system different.

In this interview, Carl Beatty, a veteran engineer and Professor of Production and Engineering at Berklee College of Music, discusses some of the great engineers of the past, and how their overall styles differ from what younger engineers are learning to do today.

In this interview, Carl Beatty, a veteran engineer and Professor of Production and Engineering at Berklee College of Music, discusses how the era of digital recording, with its presets, wizards and unlimited tracks, encourages novice engineers and producers to get lazy about capturing performances...

Telefunken AR51 tube microphones beautifully record acoustic guitars with warmth and smoothness in the midrange, a nice tight bottom-end, and an open and brilliant top. In the first segment the mic on the right was placed near the 12th fret of the guitar and the microphone on the left was placed...