EMC Workshops: Building Studio Monitors That Don't Lie
June 1st, 2025 - 10:00-11:00
Explore the technical and practical aspects of speaker design with audio expert Tom Turner. This workshop demystifies the science behind accurate sound reproduction, focusing on single driver sealed enclosures and their advantages for critical listening. Tom explains common design compromises in commercial monitors and demonstrates how his approach at Tantrum Audio prioritizes transparency over flattery. Whether you're a home producer or professional engineer, you'll gain valuable insights into choosing and positioning monitors that reveal the truth about your mixes.
Tom Turner is the founder of Tantrum Audio, a boutique speaker company he built from the ground up. With over a decade of experience in both live and studio audio environments, he brings practical knowledge from both sides of the glass. Tom also performs as the bass player in Safe Harbour, informing his unique perspective on what musicians and engineers truly need from monitoring systems.