Yamaha NS-10M Studio Monitors | Podcast

David Mellor explores how the Yamaha NS-10M monitors became a studio staple and why, decades after being discontinued, engineers are still seeking out second-hand pairs. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:15 - Why NS-10Ms Became a Studio Staple 02:11 - Making Better Mixing Decisions 03:49 - A Second Pair of NS-10Ms 05:23 - Mixing With Missing Frequencies 09:11 - Reflex vs Closed Box Monitors 11:35 - Why Pleasant Isn’t Always Better 13:29 - Mixes That Translate 15:40 - Making Rapid Mixing Decisions 18:52 - The Case for Closed-Box Monitors The Phil Ward Article - https://www.soundonsound.com/reviews/... https://www.soundonsound.com/sound-ad... David Mellor Biog David Mellor got his start in pro audio through the Tonmeister course at Surrey University studying music, piano performance, acoustics, electronics, electro-acoustics and recording. He went on to work at London's Royal Opera House, with responsibilities including sound design, front-of-house operation, stage monitoring and electronic design satisfying the likes of Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa and Karlheinz Stockhausen. David has also had over 600 works published in the field of production music. Notable uses of his music include the BBC's Horizon, Fahrenheit 911, and the Oprah Winfrey Show. David has been actively involved in Audio Education since 1986, teaching students of City of Westminster College and Westminster University, also returning to guest lecture at Surrey University. From 2001 until recently David has offered courses in audio online with Audio Masterclass. David now enjoys making YouTube videos for his 84,000 subscribers and releasing music on streaming services and Bandcamp for his dozen or so listeners. YouTube -    / @audiomasterclass   Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/6OkaD... Bandcamp - https://davidmellor.bandcamp.com/ About The Recording & Mixing Podcast Channel On this channel you’ll find shows packed with hints and tips about getting the most out of the recording, mixing and mastering process. ______________________________________________________ Catch more shows on our podcast channel. https://www.soundonsound.com/sos-podc... Available on Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon or wherever you get your podcasts. ______________________________________________________ Subscribe to Sound On Sound: https://sosm.ag/subscribe Visit our main website (over 17,600 articles!): https://www.soundonsound.com ______________________________________________________ Get FREE (2nd Edition) 170-page RECORDING TECHNOLOGY eBook: https://sosm.ag/recording-ebook ______________________________________________________ Get 50% SAVING off a Sound On Sound Digital Subscription. Go to https://sosm.ag/digital and apply Promo Code: SOSYT50 Like FACEBOOK:   / soundonsoundmag   Follow X (Twitter):   / soundonsoundmag   Follow INSTAGRAM:   / soundonsoundmag