Jan 28, 2016 | Music Promotion, One Song One Month Challenge 2016, Tips, Video |
I don’t care how good your song is and how good the final mix sounds, if you don’t release it to the world then you haven’t finished it yet. Music was meant to be shared, not hoarded to yourself. So in this final episode of the One Song One Month...
Jan 25, 2016 | Audio Example, Mastering, One Song One Month Challenge 2016, Plugins, Tips, Video |
As you near the end of any mix you need to ask yourself one important question: “Is your mix radio ready?” I don’t mean if your song is going on the radio, but rather can it sonically “hang” with the pro mixes that it will inevitably be...
Jan 21, 2016 | Audio Example, Mixing, One Song One Month Challenge 2016, Plugins, Tips, Video |
If you’re searching for more width in your mix, look no further than your favorite EQ plugin. At the end of the day, mix width is really an illusion. But with some strategic EQ moves you can increase the apparent mix width quickly and easily. Oh, and as a bonus,...
Jan 18, 2016 | Audio Example, Mixing, One Song One Month Challenge 2016, Plugins, Tips, Video |
If there was a way you could get a better mix in less time and with fewer plugins would you be interested? The secret is what I call Top Down Mixing. By simply strapping a few strategic plugins across your entire mix, you can get closer to that finished sound in just...
Jan 14, 2016 | Audio Example, One Song One Month Challenge 2016, Plugins, Tips, Video |
Have you ever wondered how to record that perfect, upfront, radio-ready vocal sound without any outboard compression or EQ? Today, in Part 4 of the One Song One Month Challenge I’m going to show you how to take any simple one microphone + audio interface home...
Jan 11, 2016 | Audio Example, One Song One Month Challenge 2016, Tips, Video |
When it comes to recording guitars and bass, a little intentionality with tone and performance choices can go a long way to making your mix sound wider and more powerful – all during the recording phase. Today marks week 2 of the One Song One Month Challenge...