You’ll learn how to: Use basic and advanced EQ controls We break down all the basic and advanced controls of various types of equalizers, as well as the technical concepts and theory behind their origin and purpose. Identify and fix problem areas in a mix Learn to evaluate a mix and identify problematic areas of frequency buildup. We’ll show you how to stylistically blend elements together or gain clarity and
You’ll learn how to: Get maximum impact out of your drops We’ll teach you how to make sure all of your drops sound huge and translate well on laptops, earbuds, and of course — dance floors. Increase the stereo width of your mix Learn techniques for pitch-shifting, panning, doubling, imaging, frequency-dependent separation, modulation, mid-side processing, reverb and delay. Mix a lush sounding lead vocal Learn how to get a modern
You’ll learn how to: Use compression to shape your sounds Want to make a sound punchier? Softer? Rounder? Sharper? Matthew shows you how to shape sounds with effective compression settings and techniques. Use compression to manipulate tone Hear before and after examples on various instruments and voices to learn how compression can make a sound appear brighter, darker, closer, distant, etc. Use compression to control dynamics Want louder vocals? More
You’ll learn how to: Fix poorly recorded vocals Can’t afford a professional acoustically-treated studio? Need to turn a closet vocal into ear candy? We’ll show you how to get the best results out of any situation. Make a rap vocal sound larger than life Do your vocals sound flat and buried? Learn to evaluate, balance and enhance with EQ, compression and time-based effects so your vocals sound great and cut
Take the webs most thorough course on modern mixing! Advances in technology have made it possible for the average musician to create high quality recordings in the comfort of home. What used to cost multiple thousands of dollars in gear can now be achieved for a few hundred bucks! Assuming you have a reasonably modern computer at your disposal, a hundred dollar audio interface (bundled with recording software), a mic
Dueling Mixes is a place to get that guided practice you’ve been looking for…from not one, but TWO teachers/mix engineers. Here’s how it works… One Song Every month, Graham and Joe will compete against each other in mixing the same song (in their individual studios). We’ll be competing, comparing, and keeping score. Here’s the cool part. Multi-Track Files As a Dueling Mixes member, each month you’ll receive the multi-track audio files for that month’s
Music Marketing is often seen as some kind of esoteric dark art by a lot of the musicians I know. Let’s face it, you spend countless hours perfecting your craft, your music, you performance… When are you supposed to find the time to market yourself on every social media network? When will you have time to email just the right things to just the right fans at just the right
Do you ever sit in your studio, working on a project, and you think, “I wonder how another engineer does this?” Yep, me too. I remember many a night of spending hours working on a song, only to feel like I was just spinning my wheels, and never making any progress. I thought if I could just sit down and talkwith a few engineers, I would be well on my way to making
The Music Marketing Classroom is a fantastic resource for the DIY music marketer. The goal is to help you establish systematic actions that you can work on alongside your music, to build momentum in your fan base. This self-sufficient musical entrepreneur approach will mean that you donʼt ever have to rely on anyone else to promote your offerings. A by-product of this kind of marketing is that you build a
Do any of these describe you? You have a hard drive full of unfinished songs. You could spend hours in your studio and sometimes not accomplish anything. You feel like you’re spinning your wheels. You never know what to do next on a song. You’re overwhelmed. You simply want to know how to get to the next level with your recordings. If so, then keep reading… The production club is