Jon Astley has once again been working with Tori Amos on her new abum Scarlet’s Walk at her Cornish home studio, Martian Engineering. As well as being mastered by Jon, he’s also credited in the Personal Thanks section of the … Read More
Earlier this year,the January 2002 edition of Sound On Sound (Europe’s No.1 Hi-Tech recording magazine) featured an in-depth look at Jon Astley’s career and his methods in recording/mastering. You can read this article by clicking on the following link: www.sospubs.co.uk/sos/jan02/articles/jonastley.asp
The 21st May saw the release of a Pete Townshend compilation CD entitled Scooped. This double CD features 35 tracks (remastered by Jon Astley) which have been taken from the first 3 volumes of the Scoop anthology series. This release … Read More
On the 18th September 2001, CEDAR Audio announced its annual award winners (CEDAR Audio Awards recognise outstanding contributions in the field of audio restoration.). In the ‘Modern Recording’ (CD remastering from a modern recording post 1949) category,the winner was Jon … Read More
Seasons greetings and a happy Christmas to all visitors to the Virginia Astley Website 🙂 The documentary Astley’s Way provided an intriguing insight into the work of composer Edwin Astley. Presenter Jools Holland helped to put a face to the … Read More
Jon Astley (Virginia’s brother) keeps busy with some mastering work on the new Tori Amos album Strange Little Girls. Jon also worked on Catatonia’s new album Paper Scissors Stone and before that George Harrison’s reissued All Things Must Pass. Jon … Read More