Apr 8, 2022 | Mixing, My Music, Optimize Pro Tools, Plugins, Pro Tools, Rant, Tips, Video |
If you mix your vocals with the right reverbs and delays… It’s a fast track to the Radio-Ready vocal sound everyone wants on their mixes. In this week’s video, watch Chris Liepe do just that with a cover of Led Zeppelin’s “Since I’ve Been Loving You”! P.S. You can...
Apr 11, 2019 | Mixing, My Music, Plugins, Product Review, Tips, Video |
Andrew Scheps is one of my mixing heroes. Channel Strips are one of the smartest tools a mixer can use. Put them together? You get the Scheps Omni Channel from Waves. And in this video I give you a review/overview of the plugin and let you hear it on a recent mix....
Mar 14, 2019 | Audio Example, My Music, Product Review, Video |
My friends at IK Multimedia got it right with this one. The Axe I/O is an affordable interface for guitar players that has tone shaping tools on the front end, re-amping routing capabilities, a built in tuner, and Amplitube 4 software included out of the box. In this...
Mar 2, 2018 | Mixing, My Music, Tips, Video |
Wow! So many of you enjoyed my iPhone-only recording and mix in last week’s video. Thanks! But many of you had questions regarding HOW I pulled it off. So today I’m going to walk you through my mic technique (or phone technique I should say) as well as my...
Feb 23, 2018 | Audio Example, My Music, Tips, Video |
I’ve said for years that you don’t need a “real” recording studio to make radio-ready recordings. A modest home studio setup will do the trick just fine. But a buddy of mine asked me “Do I even need studio equipment or microphones to...
Dec 8, 2017 | My Music, Rant |
As a musician you dream of having your music played on the radio, on TV, or in movies. At least that was my dream for most of my life. Growing up a singer and songwriter, I worked HARD at creating music that people enjoyed and my goal was to get signed as a rock act....