A huge welcome back to Sylvia Massy for an unprecedented SECOND Q+A. Her first Q+A in 2014 was one of the best ever and we're...

THE UNCONVENTIONAL PRODUCER, ARTIST, WRITER, AND EDUCATOR. Sylvia Massy has been Producing, Engineering and Mixing popular...

Just like that another one is all wrapped up! I think there may be a few "stragglers" of open questions/followups...

Hi Sylvia, Thanks for taking the time to do the Q&A. In your book Recording Unhinged (which I really enjoyed, by the way -...

Hey Sylvia, how are you? On the previous round you talked about recording Spiderbait´s Tonite with a tiny ss amp... Would you...

Hi Sylvia, thanks so much for doing this again! First round was epic :) So I sometimes thought about setting up a small...

Let's talk about drum reverb...what unit and preset do you favor or does it vary to the point of open for anything? Also what of...

I've been keeping up with some of your social media and I was curious on how you set up the potato filter and what does it do? I...

not a question...but damn....you did green jello's record! i loved those guys. marty

Hi Sylvia! Beautiful name by the way! That's also my mother's name too! :) I saw your diagram regarding the secret sauce! I...

Your approach to recording, at least in certain instances, might in some ways be described as "adventuresome." Such a...

Reading back, you said that you change heads VERY frequently. How are you doing it so often? I saw you said that you were...

Hello Sylvia! How have you been using your Gates Sta Level lately? I have mainly used it for Bass Gtr tracking but recently...

Sylvia, thanks for doing this, and the previous QA! I cant wait to receive my copy of your book, for some reason its held up at...

Dear Sylvia, I've read that you use the Beyerdynamic DT770 headphones a lot. I'm also a great fan of these headphones and I'd...

I just got it on Friday, and my wife and I are enjoying it very much. We initially opened to the vocalists section, and had a...

Hello Sylvia, a great honour for me to have chance to ask you a question! You worked on albums by Powerman 5000 (I literally...

Sylvia, You've got a tremendous amount of experience owning and managing studios. I would really appreciate if you could share...

Hey Sylvia, thanks for giving up your time to share your wisdom and passion for all things audio! I have a question regarding...

Hi Sylvia I would like to know a little bit more about the specific details of the snare reamp technique hitting the snare...

Hi Sylvia, Thanks for taking us on another Q&A journey! I recently became the caretaker of a beautiful UA 175B. It has...

Hi Sylvia! First, many thanks for doing this! I love your work, your creative approach and your evil sense of humour! My...

Thanks so much for taking the time to answer questions again, Sylvia. Beginner hacks like me appreciate the insight and...

Life is like a sine-wave. If you are making noise, you are going to get some highs and lows. And if the noise is LOUD, the...

Sylvia, I love your art work in Recording Unhinged. Just wondering what kind of gear you use for your drawings? Ink? Markers? And...

Dear Sylvia, on your first Gearslutz Q+A you mentioned how Rick Rubin requested a dry upfront vocal and most everything else...

Hi Sylvia, First off, big fan of your work. I have noticed in your last Q+A here as well as in interviews that you tend to...

Ahh, I've returned from my home planet and I'm now comfortably sitting in my earthly terrarium, warming myself near a hot rack....

Hi Sylvia! Firstly, thanks for coming back and doing this, your last Q&A was awesome, I'm hoping for more of your amazing...

Very simple. What are your favorite pedals?

Hello, Sylvia! Avatar's Feathers and Flesh has quickly become a favorite album of mine. The songs, production, mix, and...

Hi Sylvia, In this particular thread: https://www.gearslutz.com/board/q-sylvia-massy/903485-prince.html You told some...

Hello there Sylvia. I have been reading through your previous Q&A with great interest. I remember vividly...