Come Mix With Me: The Static Mix (Part 1 of 6)
How would you like to mix a song with me over the next 6 weeks? That’s because I’m starting a new video series, “Mix With Me”, where you’ll see how I take a raw set of stems, and turn them into a radio-ready mix. And here’s the best part – you can do this for...A Pro Songwriter’s Secrets To Killer Choruses
If your song isn’t good, there’s no amount of recording or mixing that can save it. And most of the time, a song’s success or failure is decided by its chorus. If your chorus doesn’t grab your listener by the ear, it’s game over. So how do you write a killer...Playing With Jimi Hendrix And Writing Hit Songs (Duane Hitchings Interview)
What does it take to make it in the music industry as a musician and songwriter? And how do you sustain a career for 60+ years?! Today’s interview with Grammy winning musician and songwriter Duane Hitchings will inspire you, encourage you, and motivate you to...Use Volume Automation To Bring Your Mixes To Life
One of the easiest ways to bring life, energy, and dynamics into your mixes is through volume automation. By systematically going through your tracks and riding the volume up or down where needed you can create drama, depth, and power into an otherwise flat and 2D...How To Record That Foo Fighters (Dave Grohl) Vocal Sound
The Foo Fighers’ frontman Dave Grohl has always had a distinctive vocal sound. Most of it is his killer rock voice, but a lot of what we hear in their recordings is the power of the simple vocal double effect. Today I want to show you how to get this Dave Grohl,...About Graham Cochrane
My name is Graham Cochrane and I'm the founder of The Recording Revolution, one of the world's most loved audio recording and mixing blogs with over 200,000 readers each month. Read more...