{"id":3925,"date":"2020-02-05T14:37:03","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T19:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.masteringhouse.com\/?page_id=3925"},"modified":"2026-02-25T16:48:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T21:48:30","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.masteringhouse.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6zscxa-307dc1fe7d096fdb1c5736541340f413\">\n.avia-section.av-6zscxa-307dc1fe7d096fdb1c5736541340f413{\nbackground-color:#060606;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-6zscxa-307dc1fe7d096fdb1c5736541340f413 main_color avia-section-large avia-no-shadow  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  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itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Real Ears, Real Gear, Real Experience<\/h4>\n<p>The art of mastering is about objective, highly trained listening\u2014bringing fresh ears, deep technical knowledge, and decades of experience to your project. A great mastering engineer enhances clarity, impact, and emotion while preparing your final master for every platform, from streaming to physical release.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2001 by <b>Tom Volpicelli<\/b>, a veteran engineer with over 30 years of professional recording, mixing, and mastering experience, The Mastering House has become a trusted partner for artists around the world. Tom\u2019s credits include work with independent artists and legendary names such as <b>Jerry Lee Lewis, The Who, Eric Clapton, and David Bowie<\/b> for nationally syndicated the radio program The King Biscuit Flower Hour.<\/p>\n<p>For more than two decades, The Mastering House has helped hundreds of artists unlock the full potential of their music\u2014bringing out the detail, depth, and energy that makes a record unforgettable.<\/p>\n<p>Mastering is the final creative and technical step before your music meets the world. It\u2019s where the overall sound is refined, balanced, and elevated. If you\u2019re ready to take your project to the next level, we\u2019re here to help you make it shine.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-5h35py-c7f9536735aeb99c260173d6d615f0eb\">\n.avia-section.av-5h35py-c7f9536735aeb99c260173d6d615f0eb{\nbackground-color:#eaeaea;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_2'  class='avia-section av-5h35py-c7f9536735aeb99c260173d6d615f0eb alternate_color avia-section-large avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-3925'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-vd3xy-f259a482c47b052b12b1642bdb9f3032\">\n.flex_column.av-vd3xy-f259a482c47b052b12b1642bdb9f3032{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-vd3xy-f259a482c47b052b12b1642bdb9f3032 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-7  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4bt0bp-907ef082b14f4dbe99be762f0bc23a10\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-4bt0bp-907ef082b14f4dbe99be762f0bc23a10{\npadding-bottom:10px;\ncolor:#666666;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-4bt0bp-907ef082b14f4dbe99be762f0bc23a10 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-4bt0bp-907ef082b14f4dbe99be762f0bc23a10 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#666666;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-4bt0bp-907ef082b14f4dbe99be762f0bc23a10 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-4bt0bp-907ef082b14f4dbe99be762f0bc23a10 av-special-heading-h3 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-8  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-linked-heading'><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >PROCESS<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-610x86-5-7e166c536be941b85a07ea2a700528e2 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Personal attention and service to each individual artist and project is what makes our studio stand out among the rest.<\/p>\n<p>Tell us about your individual style of music and approach, how the project was recorded, and discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the mix. With this perspective we critically listen to the recording and compare your music to any references you may feel appropriate. After listening to the complete project, we will apply a customized chain of audio processing to enhance the overall frequency balance and dynamics of the album bringing out the parts of the mix that contribute most to the song and style of music. This is a cyclical process; working together with the artist to create the intended goal.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-30gu0l-09a2da687ca110145d983e43a39df062\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-30gu0l-09a2da687ca110145d983e43a39df062{\npadding-bottom:10px;\ncolor:#666666;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-30gu0l-09a2da687ca110145d983e43a39df062 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-30gu0l-09a2da687ca110145d983e43a39df062 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#666666;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-30gu0l-09a2da687ca110145d983e43a39df062 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-30gu0l-09a2da687ca110145d983e43a39df062 av-special-heading-h3 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  av-linked-heading'><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >SERVICES<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-610x86-3-1956a1a276fb4b365a9047464db67ce0 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><div style=\"display: table;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-row;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Equalization for better clarity and consistency<\/li>\n<li>Making volume levels competitive and consistent across the entire album<\/li>\n<li>Editing of content<\/li>\n<li>Provide proper spacing and fades for tracks<\/li>\n<li>Noise removal<\/li>\n<li>Sequencing of the songs or audio material<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; width: 10px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Processing to help ensure that your audio will translate well between different playback systems<\/li>\n<li>Mastering for iTunes<\/li>\n<li>Stem Mastering<\/li>\n<li>MP3 tagging<\/li>\n<li>Vinyl premastering<\/li>\n<li>DDP assembly<\/li>\n<li>Audio Restoration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-vd3xy-4-9625020d4e55db02004352c4d3c51ff0\">\n.flex_column.av-vd3xy-4-9625020d4e55db02004352c4d3c51ff0{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-vd3xy-4-9625020d4e55db02004352c4d3c51ff0 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-610x86-2-1c6acfcf98d280c66487a2f0ab90b442 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><strong>Room Acoustics<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Jim Maher of Sound House Design and\u00a0Sterling Modular<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Monitoring<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dunlavy SC-IV<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Quested SB10 subs (pair)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Bryston 4B\u00b3 Amplifier<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Dangerous Monitor ST-SR Monitor Controller<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Analog Processing<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">SPL Hermes Mastering Router<br \/>\nCustom Built Barry Porter &#8220;Net EQ&#8221;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> D.W. 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