Upstairs Productions Installs Carl Tatz Design Dual PhantomFocus System

by HomeRecordingMaster on May 22, 2012

Engineer/producer Ted Curtis selected a Carl Tatz Design Dual PhantomFocus System (PFS) monitor tuning protocol for Upstairs Productions, Curtis’ personal studio in Oklahoma City.

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SONAR X1: Easier to “get on with” – A user video

by HomeRecordingMaster on May 22, 2012

Here is a great SONAR user video posted by EtCeteraDistribution that we just had to share.  See how Lizzie Banoffee produces her own music using SONAR X1 Producer and little else. Great track Lizzie! Try it yourself and download the SONAR X1 Producer Free Trial.

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Native Instruments release The Giant

May 22, 2012

Captures the sound of the world’s biggest upright piano– Press Release: Native Instruments today introduced The Giant, a new instrument based on the world’s biggest upright piano.

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Quick Audio Mastering with Reaper

May 22, 2012

In this quick tip, you will learn how to do quick mastering with Reaper. Bear in mind that Reaper still lacks some important features as full-pledge mastering software. However, it has sufficient tools that can transform your ordinary mix into a broadcast-ready song. Assess the mix before mastering STEP1 .) Check if your mix is ready for mastering.

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Why Your Mixes Don’t Really Matter

May 21, 2012

It’s a funny thing, customer service. It doesn’t revolve around you. It’s all about the customer. Shocking right?

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May 21, Zoom H4n Review

May 21, 2012

This Zoom H4n Review will help you decide if the Zoom H4n Handy Portable Digital Recorder is right for you.

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Native Instruments Introduces The Giant Upright Piano

May 21, 2012

This just in my inbox: Native Instruments just released The Giant – The Sound Of The World’s Biggest Upright Piano. For €99,- or about $126,- (depending on whether Greece will leave the EU soon). You’ll get a 3.9 GB sample … Continue reading → Danski's Logic Pro Blog – The Logic Pro Blog For The Best Of Us

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YOU… Versus the World

May 21, 2012

I’m stayin’ riiiiiiight here.

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Making Things Small

May 21, 2012

I am happy to announce that I’m now an official writer for SCOREcast. My first post went up today, talking about how to make a cue small. I’ve attached an excerpt below. Enjoy! When it comes to film scoring, size definitely does matter. The trend in big-budget Hollywood films has been toward a bigger and bigger

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Why Ugly Compressor Plugins Rock

May 21, 2012

I used to be that guy.

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A true story

May 21, 2012

Seth Godin: There’s no such thing as a true story. As soon as you start telling a story, making it relevant and interesting to me, hooking it into my worldviews and generating emotions and memories, it ceases to be true, … Continue reading →

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May 21, Best Songwriting Books

May 21, 2012

I have been writing for about ten years now. I have read at least 100 how to books.

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What Verse 2 Lyrics Should Be Doing In Your Song

May 21, 2012

Verse 2 is typically a repeat of verse 1′s melody and chords, but there are things you should be doing that differ. __________________ Download “The Essential Secrets of Songwriting” 6 e-book bundle. Become the best songwriter you can be! __________________ Verse-chorus formats are the most common ones in modern day popular song.

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May 21, THE TIME is right tonight By james cook – Lyrics Critique

May 21, 2012

The Time is Right tonight Candle lights You and me together under the moon light the stars are out tonight I can see in your eyes and your body

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Big and Small, Part 1: How to Make Your Music Small

May 21, 2012

In an industry where bigger is better, Jeff Tolbert discusses ways that you can take your music in the opposite direction and sound really small.

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Stretch That Note release Epic electro percussion & orchestral kits

May 21, 2012

Collection of six modules driven by Kontakt-compatible engine — Press Release: Epic is a suite of six hard-hitting electro-percussion and orchestral kits driven by a Kontakt-compatible engine featuring four unique Warping Machines.

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Mixing Wisdom From Dave Pensado

May 21, 2012

When you sit down to mix a song, you may find yourself bursting with excitement about delivering the best mix ever that you immediately begin dropping in plugins and tweaking like a crazy person. A little compression here, a little EQ there. You’…

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Audiotuts+ Quiz: Know Your Soft Synths

May 21, 2012

How well do you know your soft synths?

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The Feds Threaten Gibson And Artists Again

May 21, 2012

Last year I reported about how the US Department of Justice and the US Fish And Wildlife Service raided Gibson Guitars

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The Secret Meeting That Changed HipHop

May 21, 2012

Here’s a pretty fantastic story that I’m not sure is true, but it sure is interesting, especially if you believe in conspiracies. It’s based on an anonymous post on the HipHopIsRead.com blog where the poster states that he was formerly a high-level m…

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