GRAMMY®-nominee Tucker Martine' produces, engineers, and mixes a variety of talent in the indie, folk, blues, and alternative rock scenes. Marsha Vdovin takes a moment to speak with Tucker on how he incorporated UA gear into two new albums –– The Decemberists' The King Is Dead, and My Morning Jacket's Circuital.

Known best for their eclectic musical style, and extended onstage jamming, Phish is legendary for their live performances and elaborate, hand-crafted festivals. We take a moment with Phish engineer Ben Collette to hear how UAD plug-ins fit into the mixing and mastering of their live performances, and their latest audio/visual installation.

The production wizards behind The Glitch Mob -- Ed Ma, Justin Boreta, and Josh Mayer -- depend heavily on analog-processor emulations from Universal Audio’s UAD-2 collection to create unique sounds and warm up their digital sound sources.

An Irish musician, remixer, producer, and engineer, Jacknife Lee has worked with legendary rock bands such as U2 and R.E.M., and beloved indie music acts such as Snow Patrol, Bloc Party, and Crystal Castles. We took a moment to retrace his path from musician to engineer, and hear how his UAD-2 Powered Plug-Ins rig and UA Classic analog gear helped him produce R.E.M.'s latest, Collapse Into Now.

Peter Katis is one of the hottest audio alchemists on the planet, producing and mixing celebrated records by The National, Interpol, Frightened Rabbit, Mates of State, and Tokyo Police Club. He has spent much of the past year co-producing The National's acclaimed High Violet, and crafting the debut solo album, Go, for Jónsi Birgisson of Sigur Rós fame.

Michael Brauer has enjoyed an illustrious 30-year music career, mixing chart-topping albums by renowned artists including Coldplay, Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan, and The Rolling Stones. Last month he nabbed the coveted Best Engineered Album Grammy Award for his work on John Mayer’s Battle Studies.

One of the most anticipated albums of the year, Arcade Fire’s The Suburbs was released to critical acclaim, spent time on the top of the charts, and recently won 2010's "Album of the Year" GRAMMY®. Mark Lawson is one of the talented engineers to work with this indie rock band with its multitude of members and ever changing instrumentation.

Few people are lucky enough to grow up in the music business. Ryan Hewitt had the fortune of being raised in and around recording studios from an early age; the perfect springboard for his career as an in-demand engineer/mixer for bands including the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Flogging Molly, the Avett Brothers and Chili Pepper John Frusciante’s solo projects.