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The 3D Creative Arts Awards Show, the milestone event for the International 3D Society, aired on April 17th on the 3net channel and featured numerous music cues from Stephen Arnold Music, including the introduction, walk-on cues, and special presentations. With the theme of “Your World in 3D,” the focus of the event gave us a [...]

Thanks to the success of the first ”It’s All About Early” — our fully-produced and edited audio + video  promo package created for local morning newscasts — we’ve put together a brand new one. This time with a hard news edge. Shot in HD by our friends at Hothaus Creative, “It’s All About Early: Hard [...]

We all remember our first…guitar that is. This is mine — an original 1960s Sears Silvertone, which later became Danelectro, and yes that’s the original case with a small amp built right into it. They don’t make ‘em like that anymore. And check out that price from an original Sears catalog — $67.95! Talk about [...]

Here’s something interesting we came across last week. NPR featured a great story about KLRU’s famed Studio 6A, home for 36 years to the PBS show ‘Austin City Limits.’ Seems as cool as the distinct 300 seat studio is, it’s being retired in favor of a new larger, state-of the-art venue in downtown Austin. At [...]

With Halloween just around the corner we asked the Stephen Arnold Music staff for some suggestions for scariest songs ever. Here’s some of the ones we came up with in no particular order. Got some other suggestions? Let us know. 1. The Toadies “Possum Kingdom” One of those songs that hides its unnerving subject behind [...]

At Stephen Arnold Music, we love our work. But unfortunately the same can’t be said for everyone. With that in mind we asked our staff for their favorite songs about work. Here are the top 5 with links to YouTube. Enjoy the long weekend. And if you you have some work song suggestions post them [...]

As this week’s article in the New York Times about the legacy of the famed Electric Ladyland recording studio notes, the success of a recording studio has more to do with the ‘vibe’ than technology, staff or good coffee. Fortunately at Stephen Arnold Music we have all three — especially when it comes to vibes. [...]

Even the best of recording gear occasionally needs a tune up. After the LCD display on our DM2000 console bit the dust major surgery was required. Fortunately we have some of the best techs in the business. And in case you’re wondering, everything is back up and running.