Tag Archive for: news

What happened to the Blu-ray? The Once King of High-Definition Entertainment
articles, blog, film sound, historyThe rise and fall of Blu-ray technology is a fascinating journey that reflects the ever-evolving landscape of media consumption. Blu-ray discs once revolutionized physical media with their high-definition content and superior audio quality.…


Intel Mac Owners: The Clock is Ticking for macOS Updates (Sequoia & Beyond)
apple, articles, audio engineering, audio production, blog, pro tools, softwareFor many of us immersed in audio and video production, our Apple computers aren't just tools; they're the heart of our creative studios. We invest in them, we rely on their power and stability, and we expect them to be long-term partners in…

Apple Ending Rosetta 2 Support 2027 | What it Means for Intel-Based Audio Plugins
apple, articles, audio engineering, audio production, blog, news, pro tools, software, updatesFor macOS musicians, audio producers, and audio engineers, Apple's latest WWDC 2025 announcement changes things. Apple is removing Rosetta 2, which allowed older Intel audio plugins to work on newer Apple silicon Macs. If you still use those…

Redbox Goes Out of Business: What it Means for Physical Media
articles, blog, newsThe recent announcement of Redbox going out of business in July 2024 marks a significant turning point for physical media. Redbox's closure is another sign of the decline of physical media and may make it more difficult to find new movies and…

Is Audible’s “Virtual Voice” audiobook narration here to stay? What can we expect next for the industry?
articles, blog, newsIf you regularly purchase and listen to audiobooks, chances are you have used platforms like Audible and other similar websites in the past.
Audible is a leading platform that offers an extensive collection of audiobooks in various genres,…

What is Waves Online Mastering? AI-powered Audio Tools
articles, blog, reviewsFor decades, Waves Audio has been renowned for its innovative audio plugins. It all began in 1992 with the introduction of their first audio plugin, the Q10 Paragraphic equalizer.
Another achievement from Waves' successful first decade is the…

TravSonic Develops Sound Effects For Artlist.io
articles, blog, film sound, news, updatesTravSonic Studios has been known for creating engaging sound effects for film, radio, and broadcast for decades. Now the company has opened its newest SFX library to the public to use for their projects through Artlist.io, a Royalty-free music,…

Pro Tools First is discontinued! What does this mean for users? What’s next?
articles, blog, newsThis article has been updated to provided new information on Pro Tools Intro. Article originally published 1/1/22.
Released in 2015, Pro Tools First was a limited version of the software which allowed up to 4 input tracks for recording…

FREE iZotope Ozone 9 Elements Plugin From Sweetwater | April 2020
blog, giveaways, newsIt's time for the free audio plugin giveaway in April. This week's free product is the iZotope Ozone 9 Elements plugin, courtesy of Sweetwater. We saw the promotion and thought it was too good to be true. But, upon filling out the name and email form on the Sweetwater website, the activation code was automatically sent.

Medici MediaSpace Holds Open House for 2020
articles, blog, events, news, past eventsIt was a jam packed and collaborative evening at the Medici MediaSpace open house on March 12th in St. Louis, MO. All the studios, offices, and business professionals opened their doors to showcase the vast services the facility has to offer with abundant talent.

Google Christmas Video (Audio Mixing and Mastering)
blog, corporate, mastering, mixing, news, projects, video, workTravSonic is pleased to have mixed the audio for the Google's "Christmas Search Tips" music video. This fun video was made and stars Google employees.