Sennheiser Launching Online Recording Sound Academy (RSA) Webinar Series Today, April 5: “EQ & Compression”

Sennheiser will begin hosting a series of online webinars featuring GRAMMY-award winning engineers and producers today.

The Sennheiser Recording Studio Academy is just a click away.

The webinars, which will be held from April through October, feature an extremely strong lineup of instructors, and teach attendees how to use various recording techniques aimed at achieving the best possible studio sound.

The first webinar will focus on EQ and compression techniques, and will be held free of charge today, Thursday April 5th at 5:00 p.m. EDT as a special introductory offering to program participants.

To register for this Online RSA, or learn about other upcoming webinars that will be taking place, visit http://www.sennheiserusa.com/RSA. After today, subsequent seminars will cost $129.

Today’s Topic/Host
Avoiding Too Much Equalization and Compression, hosted by David Thoener, Grammy-winning producer/engineer (Santana, AC/DC).

When:
Thursday, April 5th at 5:00 p.m. EDT

Attendees will learn:
— How to use EQ constructively
— When to use compression—and when not to
— How to add the final sheen to the mix with gentle use of EQ

According to Sennheiser, the Online Recording Sound Academy was created to support aspiring producers and engineers. The program borrows instructional elements from Sennheiser’s on-site Recording Sound Academy seminars, such as valuable tips and instruction on microphone selection and placement, recording and mixing techniques.

The RSA webinars — which run between April and October — feature instruction by ac-complished producers and engineers on a variety of recording topics, and also feature a thorough Q&A session with the instructor.

Upcoming dates and topics include:

•    May 3: Modern Compression Tactics
Hosted by Karl Richardson, nine-time GRAMMY-award-winning producer

•    June 13: Recording Vocals
Hosted by Tom Young, GRAMMY award-winning engineer

•    July 17: Mixing
Hosted by Tim Palmer, GRAMMY-nominated producer/mixer

•    August 13: Re-Mixing, Beats and Percussive Rhythms
Hosted by: Cool & Dre, production/songwriting team

•    September 12: Reverb, Spectral Energy and Human Positional Perception
Hosted by: Greg Lukens, engineer and founder of Audio Fabricators

•    October 25: Engineer’s Roundtable: Award-winning Engineers Discuss Recording Tips, Tricks and Trends
Moderated by: Al Schmitt, 21-time GRAMMY-winning producer/engineer

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