Rock veterans Spiderbait are being honored in the Australian Hall of Fame (ARIA). Enjoy these photos from their time working on “Tonight Alright” with Sylvia at RadioStar Studios in Weed, California.
Tag: music industry
Thunderpussy Goes Nuclear
All-girl rock band exhibitionists Thunderpussy recorded at SATSOP nuclear power plant in one of their abandoned cooling towers. Sylvia brought her Sound Devices MIX-10 and a laptop rig and recorded the whole thing for their album.
Avatar Gigantic Pipe Organ
In a cathedral in old Gothenburg, Sweden, the band Avatar recorded parts for the epic “Feathers and Flesh” on a century-old pipe organ (that had very good tuning!)
Studio Confidential Ridgefield 2026
Full house at the Ridgefield, CT show on April 4th, lit up by fascinating studio tales. To the delight of the audience, the METalliance crew shared stories from their careers in the music industry. Frank Filipetti talked about Barbra Streisand, Jimmy Douglass talked about R. Kelly, Sylvia talked about Prince, George Massenburg talked about Linda Ronstadt, Niko Bolas talked about Neil Young and Elliot Scheiner had some whopper stories about Steely Dan (they wrote “Hey 19” about him!).
Superior Drummer Drum Factory – Sylvia’s Sounds
Recorded on a French estate by Sylvia and Ian Rickard, Studio La Fabrique in Avignon. Dozens of kits are offered with raw or fully processed drum sounds for your SDX system. The kits represent the best of Sylvia’s recording history, from tight and punchy to full-on arena performance drums. Learn more and purchase at Toontrack. Click here:
Sylvia Illustrations – New Framed Prints
Straight from Sylvia’s art studio comes the best of her diagram series. Framed and signed, ready for hanging.
Mars Volta Vocal Sessions with Jon DeBaun
Cedrick and Omar came into the Oddio Shop with Jon DeBaun and cut vocals for their new album.
Z-Vex Wooly Mammoth Sylvia Special Edition
It’s the original Wooly Mammoth pedal, but this one has special original artwork by Sylvia! Based on her huge mammoth painting hanging in the tracking room at the Oddio Shop. Brutal low-end distortion and fuzz. And they are on sale!
Far Out Telescope New Cassette Release
From the far reaches of upper Sweden comes Far Out Telescope with a message for humans… “space is dead”.
Free Swag with Every Purchase!
Buttons, stickers, cards and posters come as a bonus when your item is shipped from the Oddio Shop Marketplace. Happy shopping!
