Noble Street Studios
{{Short description|Canadian recording studio located in Toronto, Ontario}}
Noble Street Studios is a recording studio located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[http://issuu.com/psonline/docs/113043_prosound_aug12 "Noble Street Studio & Revolution Recording Re-Establishing Downtown Toronto As a Top Recording Destination!"]. Professional Sound Magazine, August 2012 issue. The studio's clients have included Billy Talent,{{Cite web |url=http://lowdownwithkarenbliss.com/2012/08/billy-talent-left-to-own-devices-on-new-album/ |title="Billy Talent Left To Own Devices On New Album" {{!}} Lowdown with Karen Bliss |access-date=2013-03-20 |archive-date=2013-02-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130212094734/http://lowdownwithkarenbliss.com/2012/08/billy-talent-left-to-own-devices-on-new-album/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Billy Talent hits the road |url=http://truomega.ca/2013/03/10/billy-talent-hits-the-road/ |access-date=November 26, 2020 |work=The Omega Student Newspaper Ω |date=March 11, 2013 |archive-date=December 7, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171207084940/https://truomega.ca/2013/03/10/billy-talent-hits-the-road/ |url-status=live }} Three Days Grace, Danko Jones, Kanye West, The Tragically Hip, Barenaked Ladies,{{cite book|author=Patrick Lemieux|title=The Barenaked Ladies Chronology|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sD7pBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA200|date=12 July 2014|publisher=Lulu.com|isbn=978-0-9919840-9-1|pages=200–}}{{Self-published inline|date=December 2017}} The Arkells, Feist, ASAP Rocky, Jarvis Church, Tyga, The Trews, Gavin Brown, Lenny DeRose, Alan Parsons, George Seara, Tori Hathaway,{{cite web |title=Artist of the Month: Tori Hathaway – Country Music Association of Ontario |url=https://cmaontario.ca/artist-of-the-month/tori-hathaway/ |publisher=Country Music Association of Ontario |access-date=November 26, 2020 |language=en-CA |archive-date=December 16, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171216004302/https://cmaontario.ca/artist-of-the-month/tori-hathaway/ |url-status=live }} Michael Jack, Eric Ratz, Kenny Luong and The Weeknd.
History
The studio opened its doors in 2011.{{cite news |last1=Afan |first1=Emily Claire |title=New T.O. recording facility satisfies ‘great need’: Dolgay |url=https://playbackonline.ca/2011/09/01/new-t-o-recording-facility-satisfies-great-need-dolgay/ |access-date=November 26, 2020 |work=Playback |date=September 1, 2011 |archive-date=September 26, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926162843/http://playbackonline.ca/2011/09/01/new-t-o-recording-facility-satisfies-great-need-dolgay/ |url-status=live }} It was designed by Athos Zaghi (AZA and Theatre Consultants Collaborative LLC,), and Robert Kastelic and acoustically engineered by Terry Medwedyk, of Group One Acoustics{{cite news |last1=Benzuly |first1=Sarah |title=Noble Street Studios |url=https://www.mixonline.com/recording/noble-street-studios-367529 |access-date=26 November 2020 |work=Mixonline |date=1 October 2011 |archive-date=21 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201021044007/https://www.mixonline.com/recording/noble-street-studios-367529 |url-status=live }} It houses two recording spaces; Studio A and Studio B. Both rooms feature Solid State Logic consoles. Studio A houses their Fazioli F212 Grand Piano.{{cite news |last1=Hatfield |first1=Erin |title=New recording studio opens on Noble Street |url=https://www.toronto.com/news-story/67758-new-recording-studio-opens-on-noble-street/ |access-date=November 26, 2020 |work=Toronto.com |date=August 22, 2011 |language=en-CA |archive-date=September 26, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926162845/https://www.toronto.com/news-story/67758-new-recording-studio-opens-on-noble-street/ |url-status=live }} The studio includes a variety of professional recording, mixing and mastering equipment.
In 2013, the Noble Street Studios won a Toronto Urban Design Award of Excellence.{{cite news |last1=White |first1=Craig |title=2013 Toronto Urban Design Awards Honour City-Friendly Development |url=https://urbantoronto.ca/news/2013/09/2013-toronto-urban-design-awards-honour-city-friendly-development |access-date=November 26, 2020 |work=urbantoronto.ca |date=September 12, 2013 |archive-date=May 10, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190510204042/http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2013/09/2013-toronto-urban-design-awards-honour-city-friendly-development |url-status=live }}{{Cite news |date=September 18, 2013 |title=Toronto Urban Design Awards winners unveiled |language=en-US |work=Daily Commercial News |url=https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/others/2013/09/toronto-urban-design-awards-winners-unveiled-dcn057036w |access-date=November 26, 2020 |archive-date=November 26, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201126071432/https://canada.constructconnect.com/dcn/news/others/2013/09/toronto-urban-design-awards-winners-unveiled-dcn057036w |url-status=live }}
In 2015, Noble Street Studios was nominated for a Country Music Association Award as Best Recording Studio,{{Cite news |last=Stevenson |first=Jane |date=July 15, 2015 |title=CCMA Awards 2015: Dean Brody, Gord Bamford lead nominees |language=en-CA |work=Toronto Sun |url=https://torontosun.com/2015/07/15/ccma-awards-2015-dean-brody-gord-bamford-lead-nominees |access-date=November 26, 2020 |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304043843/http://www.torontosun.com/2015/07/15/ccma-awards-2015-dean-brody-gord-bamford-lead-nominees |url-status=live }} and eight tracks recorded in the studio were nominated for Juno Awards.{{Cite news |last=Beitz |first=Mike |date=March 7, 2015 |title=Juno nominees have Stratford connections |work=The Beacon Herald |url=http://www.stratfordbeaconherald.com/2015/03/07/juno-nominees-have-stratford-connections |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171204072427/http://www.stratfordbeaconherald.com/2015/03/07/juno-nominees-have-stratford-connections |archive-date=December 4, 2017}}
References
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External links
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Category:Recording studios in Canada