Music production interviews, plugin roundups, and tutorials; this Outside Scoop has it all. Catch up on the latest and greatest content published over the past week, including articles and videos. Check out an interview with Justin Bieber’s producer, create thicker vocals, make a living creating royalty free music, learn about Read more...
Scott Bradlee started with nothing but a keyboard and a camera and grew his Postmodern Jukebox channel into a small musical empire, with nearly 4 million subscribers on YouTube alone, dozens of album releases, and tours all around the world. There’s a thing or two that any kind of musician Read more...
Mixing low-end can be a frustrating task for engineers, both new and experienced. Not only do low frequencies come from a variety of instruments, but bass is prone to exaggeration by irregular home studio acoustics and hyped monitors, leading many to compensate with decisions that disrupt the mix balance.
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Cubase has long been one of the most well-rounded and complete DAWs on the marketplace. It boasts excellent audio quality and editing capabilities, and its programming and MIDI functionality are top-notch, whether you’re producing trap music in a project studio or scoring films in a huge facility.
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As media converges, so do the job responsibilities of those who make audio production possible.
That’s exactly the experience of Allan Timms, who was announced as the new VP of Engineering for Universal Audio earlier this year. As the prolific creator of Apollo and Arrow audio interfaces, accelerators like the Read more...
This week’s Outside Scoop touches on best practices when conducting business within the music industry, in addition to an assortment of recording tutorials, mixing tutorials, and discussions involving studio gear. The articles and videos in this roundup were published within the last week, and are from all around the web. Read more...
Justin Colletti talks with Paul “Willie Green” Womack about wearing the many different hats a modern producer/engineer must don in the studio.
How do you keep it all together, shifting between the roles of technician, coach, arranger, craftsman, collaborator, and when should you farm some of the tasks to assistants Read more...
In this article, I’m going to show you how to nail the most important step in mixing. If you want high-quality mixes, getting the volume balance right (also known as the “static mix”) is crucial.
The static mix is where you set the volume and panning of the instruments. All Read more...
Chain Shaper by Tech Noir is an audio triggered, multi-band sidechain utility that is designed for extreme accuracy.
This Max for Live device, made specifically for Ableton Live, is already being used by many producers like Kill the Noise, Mat Zo, Wuki, Willy Joy, 12th Planet, and Dillon Francis. Using Read more...
Cruising down the side streets of Los Angeles, you can expect to drive by the inevitable “Flats Fixed” operation. If you peer between the signs, however, you just may find a less typical type of maintenance available: “Song Repair.”
The proprietor of that hard-working shop? None other than super duper Read more...
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