What Do Madonna, Moby and Ministry of Sound Have in Common?
Andy Bolleshon, founder of Time Tools Mastering & Publishing, has devoted his life to music, working as a producer, musician, mastering engineer, label owner and music publisher for over 15 years in the music industry. In 1988, Bolleshon joined the Canadian electro-pop band Psyche as their live keyboardist only soon after to go on world tour with Anne Clarke. After completing his training as studio assistant, he worked at several renowned London-based music studios, later returning to Germany with a vision to establish mastering on an international level straight out of the heart of Hanover. Since then, many internationally acclaimed musicians, including Fat Boy Slim, Moby, Timo Maas and Mousse T., and superstars like Madonna and Tom Jones have turned to him. Steinberg had the chance to talk to Bolleshon about professional mastering techniques, his daily work with Steinberg products and the new Peter Fox album. Hi Andy! The fascination for music is sometimes stimulated by the school’s