What is Pink Noise?

((HNoiseNoise has been a part of the environment forever. Perhaps this is why we enjoy a little noise in our listening environment. Many people find Pink Noise takes the edge off of jarring sounds in their environment It helps them concentrate or relax. This is known...

Ten Hours of Factory Noise Ambience

Our world is full of two kinds of noise, natural noise and man-made noise. Factory noise is something the world did not hear until the dawn of the industrial revolution two centuries ago. Electric motor driven machinery whines and hums. Plumbing swooshes while trains,...

What does an an audio engineer do?

The retooled ElectricCanyon.com website is online, thanks for visiting. It includes this blog to share audio highlights, information and stories. I have always shared audio knowledge and my experience with those interested. A sound guy’s real life experience can...

Digital Consoles hit the mainstream

The first time I touched a digital console was in 1988…twenty seven years ago. It was Yamaha’s first, and it was conceptually a great idea, but did not sound very good and flopped. The following two decades did not sound so good in the digital mixing world...
The Noise Series

The Noise Series

Noise is part of life. As an audio engineer, I am often attempting to eliminate or minimize noise at live music events and in the recording studio. As a creative passion unto its own, I create electronically generated noise available for listeners to stream on YouTube...