Mastering, Staff, Steve Smart

Steve Smart x Masalec MEA-2

With a continuing commitment to quality, we are excited to announce the recent installation of a Prism Sound MEA-2 Precision Mastering Equalizer into Steve Smart’s Mastering Room. The MEA – 2 is a four band stereo Mastering EQ with shelves on each band, offering a rich golden silky sound.The Equalizer can easily be switched into […]

October 4th 2019   

Owen Butcher, Recording, Technical Insights

Working with Cold Chisel

Studios 301 recently hosted the legendary Cold Chisel recording their new album in Studio 1 with producer Kevin Shirley. Our assistant engineer Owen Butcher who was on the sessions gives his recap of the experience and working alongside arguably the biggest act in Australian Rock. written by Owen Butcher Despite working at a well known […]

September 11th 2019   

News

‘I Am Woman’ – Helen Reddy Musical Biopic First Look Video

The Studios 301 crew are very excited at the news that the “I am Woman” Helen Reddy biopic had its world premiere on the opening day of the Toronto International Film Festival Sept 5th. The film, which chronicles the life and career of Australian music sensation Helen Reddy filmed on location at Studios 301 and […]

September 10th 2019   

Andrew Edgson, Mastering, News, Recording

August – Recording Studios & Mastering Highlights

Studio & Recording August was headlined by legendary Australian rock band Cold Chisel locked out in our flagship space Studio 1 for 18 days to record a full album, produced by Kevin Shirley and assisted by Owen Butcher.  Ricochet Songwriting Camp locked out 3 of our main recording spaces for an all-female/non-binary rap and hip-hop […]

September 10th 2019   

News

July – Recording Studios & Mastering Highlights

Studio & Recording Kicking off the financial year, we had international pop singer and TV personality and ⅓ of Destiny’s Child, Kelly Rowland locked out for 4 days in Studio 2. This was engineered by Tom Garnett and assisted by Jesse Deskovic. Emma Pask recorded a new album in Studio 1 with her Trio, engineered […]

August 16th 2019   

News

June – Recording Studios & Mastering Highlights

Studio & Recording June kicked off strong in the studios with APRA AMCOS SongHubs and Nat Dunn curating a three-day intensive songwriting camp at the studios with artists including Peking Duk, Illy, Mallrat, and Odette, as well as Dunn’s bandmate Nicky Night Time from her artist project NAATIONS. The month also featured The Voice TV […]

July 11th 2019   

News

Sensory Concerts® campaign in its final week

Ever wanted to attend a concert but afraid to, in fear of the shushing, judging looks by others, or it’s just simply too overwhelming? Sensory Concerts® understands. Sensory Concerts® provides high-quality classical concerts for families with sensory or special needs, providing social occasions for families who really need it. They are crowdfunding for their first CD project. Recorded […]

July 11th 2019   

News

Introducing: Studios 301 Academy

Finished an audio qualification and looking for real-world practical experience? The newly launched 301 Academy is a chance to learn direct from Australia’s leading recording studios and engineering team. The aim is to bridge the gap between the completion of a tertiary audio degree or diploma, and working as a full-time audio engineer. Working alongside […]

June 26th 2019   

News

Nat Dunn and APRA Amcos Songhubs at Studios 301

Songwriter, producer, and singer Nat Dunn was recently honoured by APRA AMCOS with the inaugural position on the organisation’s The 1,000,000,000 List. Presented by Chief Executive Dean Ormston, a position on The 1,000,000,000 List is awarded to APRA AMCOS members who have achieved extraordinary success by accumulating over one billion streams for a particular song. […]

June 17th 2019   

Andrew Edgson, Antonia Gauci, Harvey O'Sullivan, Jack Prest, Leon Zervos, Mastering, Mixing, News, Owen Butcher, Recording, Stefan Du Randt, Steve Smart

May – Recording Studios & Mastering Highlights

Studio & Recording Dean Lewis spent 2 days in Studio 1 and Studio 2 recording songs and music videos for an upcoming single release with Universal Music. Steve Barry’s jazz trio recorded a live album in Studio 1 with Owen Butcher engineering. RØDE Microphones ran a session in Studio 1 with Jack Prest for one […]

June 12th 2019