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Live Multitrack Recording by Equinox

The band, Equinox, from NTU Hall 16 was recently at Backbeat Studios doing a multitrack recording for Play-On Band competition. Thanks to them, here’s a video of the whole process. We managed to get quite a good separation of the individual instruments due to some careful positioning, as also because the band did quite a [...]

Electrico on Channel V and NDP

  What do you see? Yes, Electrico recording their Channel V Interview on the lazy couch at Backbeat Studios. Electrico is Channel V artiste of the month for July. Not sure how many of you guys managed to catch their TV Special where they recorded their interview and studio session here at Backbeat. If any of [...]

The Muse must go on… STOP!

Thanks to those ppl who were involved in the recent recording promotion project “The Muse must go on” to track their own original demoes…  We wish the promotion could go on for longer…. but with songs piling up waiting to be mixed and other projects due to start, we’ve decided to call time on this [...]

Bye Bye Hongkong St

  In case you walked past recently and saw this banner outside 42B Hongkong St…  Don’t be alarmed. We have been put ourselves up for sale. Dec 31 2008 was our last day at the HongKong St. We’ve decided to find a bigger and better place to house Backbeat Studios… January 09 was a busy [...]

Esplanade Waterfront Outdoor Theatre returns….

woohoo, my favourite outdoor gig venue is finally back… the esplanade waterfront outdoor theatre. it was closed for renovation more than a year ago, and then construction was halted for a while due to some money consideration issues… but finally it is done. best place to catch gigs, simply because of the splendid skyline and [...]

Mac or PC (for music recording)?

so should you get a Mac or PC? if you are first starting out on setting up your gear for recording, you probably have asked yourself this age-old question… check out what Greg Price said recently… “There are two prerequisites to becoming a great audio engineer,” said Price. “First, you have to play an instrument [...]