In STUDIO A, we have incredible outboard reverb units including the Lexicon 480L, the Bricasti M7M, and the EMT 140 Echo Plate. As a student, getting to use outboard gear is ranked near the top (if not THE top) reason to take the Intermediate Recording Course with CSML. So, I wanted to highlight the outboard...
Colorado Sound Studios has worked on expanding to include video services over the last few years, and with the help of our incredible team and Studio W, we have been able to provide our clients with everything from streaming sets, music videos, interviews, behind the scenes footage of studio sessions, photography, and more. This morning...
Our music studios offer the greatest variety of microphone choices in the Denver metro area, with more than 85 microphones in our closet. We’ve already compiled a comprehensive list of all the microphones we offer in Studio A, Studio B, Studio W and our mobile studio, but I wanted to highlight some of the classics....
STUDIO W is currently undergoing some construction. We have our contractor, Jon, coming in every day to upgrade our facilities in Studio W to create a better experience for our clients and our students. We’ve sealed off old garage doors. We are framing a new double door load-in entrance and adding double insulation to create...
Thursday, I arrive at the studio and begin shoveling snow to clear the covered parking lot. Don Bearie and I take turns shoveling a walkway for the oncoming clients. Subtly, he asks me, “Did anyone tell you about the session this weekend?” “No?” I said, “What time should I be there?” We only spoke briefly...
On February 12th, 2021, we lost a legend. An iconic engineer, designer, and innovator in the music industry. Rupert Neve passed away at 94, leaving behind some of the greatest designs and audio equipment the world has ever seen. The sound of Rupert Neve’s designs have shaped music as we know it today. The Neve...
For anyone looking to grow as a recording engineer, music producer, or musician, Colorado Sound Media Labs has you covered. Let me take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Kyle Dean and I am a student currently in the middle of my Intermediate Recording course offered by Colorado Sound Media Labs. I just...
2021! Finally. As we welcome the new year, we love to reflect on everything we accomplished in the last 365 days. 2020 was a crazy one, but nothing stops our team from pushing and working hard to teach the next generation of engineers and producers and create great music! Starting off 2020 we were excited...
As producers and engineers, we’re always looking for new (and old) pieces of gear to learn, play with and utilize in our work. Whether we’re trying out new microphone combinations, compression techniques, trying a new console or anything of the like, it’s always an exciting experience that inspires us to create our next piece of...
For nearly 20 years Colorado Sound Studios has been creating world-class recordings on our Euphonix CS2000 console, and while it has aided us in recording some of the biggest acts in the world, it has recently been replaced by one of the most sought after boards in the audio world, the Rupert Neve 5088 Shelford...
