Women in Audio – A Celebration of International Women’s Day
Monday March 4th, 2019 by
finleyroach
Written by Eileen McDonald Sparks There has never been a better time in history to be a woman or NGC person pursuing a career in music production, and it is our responsibility to ensure this environment will only continue to evolve into a more inclusive and supportive industry. “…there’s room for everyone, so not seeing […]
Trip to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Studios
Wednesday February 27th, 2019 by
David Weaver
Broadcast as a career pathway Abbey Road Institute Melbourne is dedicated to creating industry opportunities, internships and experiences for its students. The changing audio industry constantly creates new career possibilities and we introduce our students to the cutting edge elements at play for the audio professional today. Our students ventured to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation […]
Do you want to gig using Ableton Live?
Thursday January 31st, 2019 by
gianni
The days of music performance with only a guitar seems like it was a lifetime ago. Now, that artists like Ed Sheeran are selling out arenas all over the world without a band and using only a looper. Music technology hasn’t just given rise to the home music producer but has enabled the samples and […]
Creature Vocalisations and Sound Design for Video Games
Wednesday January 16th, 2019 by
hannah
Sound Design for Video Games My name is David Weaver. I am one of the sound designers and lecturer in the Sound Design for Video Games Short Course provided by the Abbey Road Institute. When I work in games, my job is to create and implement sound and voice over that grounds a character in […]
Abbey Road Institute Open Day January 19th
Monday January 14th, 2019 by
gianni
EXPERIENCE ABBEY ROAD INSTITUTE Our Open Day is January 19th 2019 from 10am to 2.30pm. Join us on our open day to tour our facilities, experience live music and live recordings and learn how our institute and curriculum has been shaped by the innovation and tradition of Abbey Road Studios. At Abbey Road Institute, our […]
The History of Audio and Music in Video Games
Tuesday January 8th, 2019 by
Paul Ledingham
Written by David Weaver Since the early days in the field, music has held an important place in video game audio. Both technical and creative restraints featured as strong influences in early video game audio, with the earliest game music tracks being relegated to a tiny chip on an onboard console. Chiptunes, as they […]
Abbey Road Institute Interns Hit Sydney for the Australian Music Week and 50 Songs Events
Monday December 10th, 2018 by
Paul Ledingham
Through the months of September and November, Abbey Road Institute students were embedded in two of the premier events on Australia’s music industry calendar. Our first group of interns were placed with Specific Music’s ‘50 Songs in 5 Days’ in partnership with APRA AMCOS and Studios 301. 50 Songs in 5 Days is an intensive songwriting […]
Abbey Road Institute December Open Day
Thursday November 8th, 2018 by
gianni
EXPERIENCE ABBEY ROAD INSTITUTE Our Open Day is December 1st 2018 from 10am to 2.30pm. Join us on our open day to tour our facilities, experience live music and live recordings and learn how our institute and curriculum has been shaped by the innovation and tradition of Abbey Road Studios. At Abbey Road Institute, our […]
Abbey Road Institute Australia 2018 London Graduation
Monday November 5th, 2018 by
finleyroach
abbey road institute melbourne to abbey road london As one of the highlights of the year, at the end of October we were delighted to be travelling to Abbey Road Studios in London with our graduating music production students from Melbourne. Our committed and hard-working graduates, with the support of their families, made the long […]
Avid Space Melbourne
Wednesday October 10th, 2018 by
finleyroach
Recently we were lucky enough to be invited to the Avid Space Melbourne and visit our friend from Avid, Drew Parsons. Drew set up this space to host training sessions and showcasing Avid’s equipment. The Avid Space Melbourne currently has an Avid S6, set up in 7.1.2 monitoring configuration, an Avid S6L and two workstations […]
