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 Cover of the October 2024 issue, featuringRick Rubin andBeabadoobee | |
| Editorial Director | Tom Kenny[1] |
|---|---|
| Categories | Musictrade magazine |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Founded | 1977 |
| Company | Future US |
| Country | United States |
| Based in | New York City |
| Language | English |
| Website | www |
| ISSN | 0164-9957 |
Mix magazine is aperiodical, billing itself as "the world's leading magazine for the professionalrecording and sound production technology industry". The magazine is headquartered in New York City and distributed in 94 countries.[2][3]
"It was co-founded in 1977 under the title of "the Mix" in San Francisco, originally as a tabloid style directory of recording services, by David Schwartz, Penny Riker-Jacob and Bill Laski with Hillel Resner[4] as the first ad sales representative, and later publisher, and producer of theTEC Awards. The magazine became "MiX" without "the" ahead of it in April of 1980. It then skipped a month and then returned as a slick color magazine."[5]
In January 1989, Mix Publications, which includedMix magazine andElectronic Musician, was sold to Act II Publishing, a company owned byNorman Lear.[6]
In the 1990s,Mix magazine, had offices in the formerJelly Belly building on Hollis Street inEmeryville, California.[6][7]
In 1994, Mix Publications, was sold toCardinal Business Media, in Philadelphia.[6]
In 2007, its Korean version,Mix Korea, was started.[3]
In 2011,NewBay Media bought it fromPenton Media.[8] In 2018,Future acquired NewBay Media.[9] In 2021, the music production magazinePro Sound News merged withMix online.[10]
Recording Studio and Production magazine begun in 1976
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