This music production video tutorial will teach you how to connect an outboard stereo compressor unit for use in a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). We show you how to set up a studio outboard unit in Pro Tools, but rest assured this process applies to any DAW and audio interface with sufficient I/O.
Do You Think Multi-Instrumentalists Are Better Music Producers & Mix Engineers Over Musician's Who Only Know How To Play Single Instruments In Todays Music Production Industry?
In this article, I share a handful of my own experiences that led me to believe that Multi-instrumentalists make better Music Producers & Music Mixers. If you agree or disagree with me then please do share your thoughts in the comments below. This is a genuine question from a Music Producer to the Music Production Community.
Learn How To Get The Tony Visconti 3 Microphone Technique In Your Next Mix Made Famous In The Vocal Recording Of Heroes By David Bowie
Ever wondered how that David Bowie vocal sound was achieved in the recording of Heroes?
Learn how to recreate the Tony Visconti three microphone music production technique using just your DAW plug-ins
Learn How To Import And Prepare Audio Stems Quickly And Effortlessly In Avid Pro Tools. Watch This Video Tutorial Now To Enable Yourself To Work Smarter & More Creatively With Large Mix Sessions
What Do You Think The Role Of The Music Producer Is In Today's Modern Music Industry? Times Have Changed But By How Much? Have Your Say
At a time when the financial side of the Music Industry wasn't plagued by internet piracy the Music Producer role had very specific music production duties that differ from the Music Producer role of today.
Learn How You Can Collaborate With Online Session Musicians To Get The Absolute Best Possible Results In Your Music & Mixes - 3 Tips To Help You Communicate, Collaborate And Create
Let's say you have found an online session musician - These 3 pointers will help you get the best out of the service and experience.
Free Tutorial - We Have An Epic Tip That Shows You How To Alternatively Mount An sE Electronics Reflexion Filter On A Microphone Stand
Reflection filters offer an affordable alternative to expensive acoustic treatment products such as foam panels seen in many "acoustically treated" recording studios.
Video Tutorial - Learn These Professional Techniques To Quickly Improve Your Singing Skills & Vocal Production Workflows In No Time - Your Music & Mixes Deserves The Best From You
Improve your singing abilities and vocal recording skills in this singing tutorial video that covers 4 main areas in vocal performance and music production.
Do You Know How To Record Electric Guitar Amps With Multiple Microphones? Watch This Video Tutorial To Learn The Basic Skills In No Time At All
There is no music producer secret for recording an electric guitar amp. Experimenting with microphones and microphone placement is the key for getting the right guitar tone in music production. This video tutorial demonstrates a variety of guitar tones that can be achieved with a small number of microphones placed around a guitar amp in a recording studio environment.
Did You Know Rough Demo Recordings Will Save You A lot Of Time And Effort The Next Time You Produce A Song In Your Recording Studio? Learn Why Now
Recording a demo provides songwriters and music producers with a fast and creative music production process. Demo recordings only ever need to be simple audio sketches that translate a song's core feeling and musical content. Many songwriters use iOS apps to record demos.
Have You Ever Recorded A Real Acoustic Upright Piano In The Past? Learn These Important Techniques So That You Can Easily Record Your Future Piano Tracks And They Will Sound Perfect
There is nothing quite like recording a real acoustic upright piano with microphones in a recording studio. Music producers often reach for piano software instruments for convenience. Virtual pianos never come close to the organic feel and natural tonality of a real acoustic piano being playing in a room.
Have You Ever Struggled Recording Acoustic Guitar? Watch This Video Tutorial To Enable You And Your Acoustic Guitar Recordings To Reach New Levels Fast
Understanding how to properly record acoustic guitars with microphones is one of the most important skills used by music producers & recording studios. Many people cut corners when acoustic guitar recording by using the built in D.I. but by recording the guitar this way deprives the recording of the full character and tonality of the instrument.