Recording in an Etruscan Tomb
Spiritual Front did a cover of The Smiths “How Soon is Now” in a tomb at the Cerveteri necropolis complex…
Green Jello Stupidity
With horrible costumes and even worse music, Green Jello amazingly had a hit song with their heavy metal nursery rhyme…
Spiderbait Hall of Fame Legends
Rock veterans Spiderbait are being honored in the Australian Hall of Fame (ARIA). Enjoy these photos from their time working…
Stephen Perkins Drums in the Dresden Dungeon
https://youtu.be/KixKb1eoDSM
A Very Nice Letter
Sent by the head of the record company, in regards to the album Cog “The New Normal”.
Prince Journal Doodles
While working with Prince in Los Angeles in the early 90s, Sylvia carried a journal with her. On occasion she…
Taylor Hawkins Gone Too Soon
Foo Fighters drummer Taylor recorded “One And The Same” at East/West Studios in Los Angeles with Sylvia. Taylor was joined…
Thunderpussy Goes Nuclear
All-girl rock band exhibitionists Thunderpussy recorded at SATSOP nuclear power plant in one of their abandoned cooling towers. Sylvia brought…
Sylvia’s Favorite Polaroids
Enjoy art photos of Tom Petty, Joe Satriani, Pauly Perrette, Johnny Cash, Tool, Danny Elfman, System of a Down, Econoline…
Vintage Sound City Sylvia
1996 in Studio B at the Neve 8038 console.
Ultimate Slide Guitar Behind a Van
During the Shirley Holmes sessions in Dresden at Castle Rohrsdorf, Sylvia and engineer Francisco Genduso recorded a guitar and a…
Billy Corgan Really Said This
While backstage in the Green Room at the TEC Awards in January 2026, Billy Corgan approached Sylvia to say “You…
Lax-N-Busto Swimming Pool Sessions
At an ancient castle near Barcelona, having way too much fun… time to bring the session onto the patio!
Jason Isbell and the Redeye
While backstage during the recording of Jason Isbell’s Ryman Auditorium show, Jason showed Sylvia and Ian Rickard his legendary “Redeye”…
God Damn Underground
Below London in an abandoned tube station at Aldwich, God Damn set up and played on the platforms and in…
Kirk Hammett & the Sea Hags
Very early in her career, Sylvia worked with a young guitar player named Kirk Hammett fresh from recording “Master of…
Immersive Oddio Tour with Jason Isbell
Enjoy this studio tour of the Oddio Shop while Ian Rickard mixes the immersive version of Jason Isbell’s “Overseas”. https://youtu.be/pdiV6XvRFU4…
Recording in an Etruscan Tomb
Spiritual Front did a cover of The Smiths “How Soon is Now” in a tomb at the Cerveteri necropolis complex…
Sylvia at The White Rabbit in Ashland
Sylvia spent the afternoon with the creators at the White Rabbit in downtown Ashland. She shared stories from her time…
Phaser Without Plugins or Hardware
By simply duplicating and offsetting tracks in Pro Tools, Sylvia explains how to create panoramic phaser effects without using plugins.…
A Dangerous Success at NAMM 2026
Hanging with Andrew Scheps at NAMM. Looking forward to 2027!
Ian Rickard Wins a Grammy!
His first for mixing “Weathervanes” by Jason Isbell right here at the Oddio Shop!
Cold War Spy Microphone
One of the museum favorites, this watch disguised a small microphone and cable that went up the spy’s sleeve to…
The Joys of ELCO Cable Building
Here is a video series on how to prep and pin an Elco connector, in case you are ever building…
Howie Weinburg and Friends at NAMM!
Old friends reunited at the skybridge at NAMM. Booth 19303. Howie, joined by Andrew Scheps, Alan Meyerson and Sylvia.
Exciting New Pearl Acquisition
From the original Pearl/PML factory in Sweden, this remarkable condenser microphone has a specialized rectangular capsule.
Yukon Houseboat Recording with Driftwood Holly
Enjoy a selection of videos from the Yukon recording sessions with Driftwood Holly. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_oExPkhq7s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYbCrS2lOLo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YziL9-p3po https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TLkvvTTiww https://youtu.be/pFc2LLwiOGs?si=LpuofN7ZvyAqXIgm
Big Upgrade to NTP DAD Interfaces
The DAD interface has arrived at the studio. It is outfitted for AES/EBU, Dante, thunderbolt, ADAT… all the languages. It…
Museum is Gifted Swedish Dynamics
The Oddio Shop Microphone Museum has acquired a pair of Pearl RD-34 dynamic microphones from Thomas V Jäger, the guitarist/singer…
Dancing Guitar Pedals with Nick Maybury at Capitol
While tracking at Capitol Studios for Lucy Luvs Fur, Nick Maybury demonstrates the guitar pedal dance using Earthquaker Devices and…
This Fall: Studio Confidential Podcast
Starting fall of 2026, Sylvia and her friends at METalliance will be sharing their weekly online discussions to the world.…
Mixing Amon Tobin in Dolby Atmos
Amon Tobin is jumping feet-first into immersive mixing with tracks from “Figueroa”, “Stone Giants” and “Only Child Tyrant” among several…

