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'''Ian Shepherd''' (b. 1971) is a British [[mastering engineer]], [[Blu-ray]] and [[DVD]] author, and managing director of Mastering Media Ltd <ref>[http://www.mastering-media.co.uk/ Mastering Media Ltd website]</ref>. He also runs the website Production Advice <ref>[http://productionadvice.co.uk/ Production Advice website]</ref>. |
'''Ian Shepherd''' (b. 1971) is a British [[mastering engineer]], [[Blu-ray]] and [[DVD]] author, and managing director of Mastering Media Ltd <ref>[http://www.mastering-media.co.uk/ Mastering Media Ltd website]</ref>. He also runs the website Production Advice <ref>[http://productionadvice.co.uk/ Production Advice website]</ref>. |
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He is most widely known for founding Dynamic Range Day <ref>[http://dynamicrangeday.co.uk Dynamic Range Day website]</ref>, an online event aimed at raising awareness of the [[Loudness_wars|Loudness Wars]]. |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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==Educational Work== |
==Educational Work== |
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Shepherd has been featured in [[Music_Tech_(magazine)|Music Tech]] magazine and [[Future Music]], and runs an online course called the |
Shepherd has been featured in [[Music_Tech_(magazine)|Music Tech]] magazine and [[Future Music]], and runs an online course called the 'Home Mastering Masterclass'. <ref>[http://www.musictechmag.co.uk/mtm/magazine/issue-114 Music Tech Magazine Issue 114]</ref><ref>[http://www.homemastering.com/ The Home Mastering Masterclass]</ref>. He also regularly writes on the Production Advice website on issues related to mastering and audio reproduction quality.<ref>{{cite web |
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Ian Shepherd (b. 1971) is a British mastering engineer, Blu-ray and DVD author, and managing director of Mastering Media Ltd [1]. He also runs the website Production Advice [2]. He is most widely known for founding Dynamic Range Day [3], an online event aimed at raising awareness of the Loudness Wars.
Career
Shepherd first trained and worked at Sound Recording Technology [4] from 1994-2010, and left in 2010 to form Mastering Media. His recording, mastering, re-mastering and authoring credits are diverse, including Keane, Tricky, Deep Purple, Tina May & the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra[5], Culture Club, Christine Tobin and King Crimson[6] amongst many others.
Dynamic Range Day
In 2010 Shepherd founded Dynamic Range Day [7], following the interest raised by his commentary on the controversial sound of Metallica's Death Magnetic album [8] [9][10][11]. The event has grown in popularity each year, with industry support from Solid State Logic, Bowers and Wilkins and others. [12][13]
Educational Work
Shepherd has been featured in Music Tech magazine and Future Music, and runs an online course called the 'Home Mastering Masterclass'. [14][15]. He also regularly writes on the Production Advice website on issues related to mastering and audio reproduction quality.[16]
References
- ^ Mastering Media Ltd website
- ^ Production Advice website
- ^ Dynamic Range Day website
- ^ Sound Recording Technology website
- ^ "Ian Shepherd Credits - AllMusic Guide". Retrieved 2012-11-01.
- ^ http://dvdafteredit.com/node/1259 DVDAfterEdit - Post-authoring King Crimson
- ^ "Loudness Wars Coming to an End?". CEPro.com. 2012-06-25. Retrieved 2012-11-01.
- ^ "Heavy Metal Mix-Up - Fans threaten to send back Metallica album". BBC.co.uk. 2008-10-09. Retrieved 2012-11-01.
- ^ Kreps, Daniel (2008-09-18). "Fans Complain After "Death Magnetic" Sounds Better on "Guitar Hero" Than CD". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2011-03-15.
- ^ Van Buskirk, Eliot (2008-09-16). "Analysis: Metallica's Death Magnetic Sounds Better in Guitar Hero". Wired. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
- ^ Michaels, Sean (2008-09-17). "Metallica album latest victim in 'loudness war'?". London: The Guardian. Retrieved 2012-11-01.
- ^ "DRD goes global for latest skirmish in the loudness war". ProSoundNewsEurope.com. 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2012-11-01.
- ^ http://dynamicrangeday.co.uk/supporters/ Dynamic Range Day supporters
- ^ Music Tech Magazine Issue 114
- ^ The Home Mastering Masterclass
- ^ "Don't Blame the Format for Bad Sound, Blame the Suits". CEPro.com. 2012-11-29. Retrieved 2012-11-01.