Join Everett Porter, producer and engineer at Polyhymnia Studios, in the process of remastering Leonard Bernstein's 9...

Hey everyone, What turntable are you using for your vinyl archiving projects? I have a Technics 1210 M5G that has sentimental...

Hello, I'm so glad I found this sub-forum dedicated to this. I dream of doing the best transfers from LP and cassette to...

Hello, I am doing an audio restoration project from a master recording on cassette from 1983 of a high school musical. There...

We got in a BIG job. We are transferring the life's work of a local composer. Reel-to-reel tapes, DATs, cassettes and very old...

When I play the songs on my masterlink it freezes up and I’m afraid this is an indication that the hard drive may be ready to...

I have a newbie question: About 35 years ago, a band I was in put out an EP . Nothing fancy, recorded on a Teac 3340 and...

Fairly new member. As a hobby I record needle drops. For several months I have been looking to upgrade my ADC . I tried a RME...

I've taken on a project of trying to create digital masters from vinyl copies of a project (the original pre-master DATs have...

I have a big transfer/restoration job in house. Lots of vinyl to transfer. It is interesting to note that that for me when I put...

Hello! I am making solo voice recordings on my mono Nagra 4.2. I want to do the best conversion that I can on my budget. My...

Been getting in a lot of transfer/restoration work. People bring in 4 to 13 reel to reel tapes and want an estimate of how much...

This may be a fork off of 'What are you using for a phono preamp for restoration work?' Have you tried the SoundSmith Strain...

Hey guys. I’ve used many hardware music making machines and DAW’s over the years. One thing I’ve noticed and found...

I have some 2" reels of this tape, one of which looks like it could contain the last known performance of a well known...

Looking for the name of anyone in Forensic Audio who can do voice print IDs in the Northern Ohio area for a client. Thanks in...

OK so here it is, a Vintage Mastering DAW "Museum" Thread. Feel free to post pics of your ancient DAW systems,...

Doing some cassette transfers. My chain is Tascam 122 MKII cassette deck into a Benchmark ADC-1 A to D converter then into a...

I'm archiving some analog cassettes to digital WAV files and was wondering what the optimal digital format might be. Am I losing...

Hi everyone! I hope I've posted in the right forum, but my name is Lina and I'm a recent graduate of UAL, London. For the past...

This is what we purchased Diamond Cut Forensics 10 Audio Laboratory Quite a nice piece of software and has come in handy for...

The Sound and Music Podcast - Episode 5 - The Sampler "For this episode of the podcast, we trace the improbable story of...

Classical Music at the British Library by The British Library | Free Listening on SoundCloud "Jonathan Summers presents...

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Into the Music Library From the perspective of an audio archivist. A history of Library Music.

2018 AES International Conference on Audio Archiving, Preservation & Restoration Dates: June 28-30, 2018 Location: United...

I just got through transferring and restoring 6 78 rpm acetate sides from 1941. The acetates were in good shape except for the...

I got an "embossed disk" in to transfer. It was created in the early 1950's in New York. It is a spoken message from a...

Got a client who asked us to transfer a cassette. BUT she only wants to pay for the part where she and her sister are talking....

Posting this here because I'm looking for a tech or shop that specializes in repairing obsolete vintage gear, such as Webster...

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Art of Remastering

This month’s edition of The AES Inside Track features the topic of Archiving, Restoration and Digital Libraries with curator...

Useful, not useful? Conventional ones from VPI to Loricraft, cheaper alternatives like Okki, Nitty Gritty, Moth,...

Audio Format Timeline – Museum Of Obsolete Media rockout

Anyone know where to start with certification in the UK/EU for archival? fancy a little look around to see whats about..

Without divulging any "state secrets" can I ask where you advertise your restoration services. When we get people...

Got in another "impossible" project. This one is really hard. A person recorded an outdoor Caribbean beach wedding on...

The International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives (IASA) 49th Annual Conference | IASA 2018 Annual...

I have an LP I made years ago that I would like to convert to digital. I would eventually like to make it into a CD. The master...

Can we also make a list of podcasts suitable for this forum? Please post below!

Just a general roundup. What do you use, most of the times, sometimes, combinations? Anybody using hardware? Cleanup, hopeless...

Hello i am curious as to how i would go about relubricating some of my analog tapes i have. They seem to have a lubrication...

Hi guys, I have a few questions regarding vinyl to digital transfers, and specifically the approach to using dynamic or...

Hi there, Does anyone have any recommendations for storing various old hard drives, cds, exabyte, mo disk etc media in a neat...

What are people using in 2017 for phono preamps? I have a decent Music Hall 5.1 turntable and Musical Fidelity preamp that is...

All production and pressing done in Russia. Any idea of the EQ record/playback curve they might have used. RIAA sounds very dull...

Hi there, I do a fair amount of video game soundtracks, both new and old, both compilation and OST. Mostly for vinyl...

CARRIER HANDLING BEST PRACTICES: ARSC Guide to Audio Preservation - free PDF Capturing Analog Sound for Digital Preservation:...

Perhaps it would be useful to kick this off with an introduction thread? say hi, share what you can/do work on and get some...

Free to read and print! I got one made up for me in hard back at a binders next to my studio..

Archivematica is an integrated suite of open-source software tools that allows users to process digital objects from ingest to...

This year, the first ever International Digital Preservation Day on 30th November 2017 will draw together individuals and...