Danny ‘Kootch’ Kortchmar: Legendary Guitarist & Producer
Foo Fighters’ “My Hero”: Inside the Song with Bradley Cook
Marilyn Manson’s “The Dope Show”: Inside the Song with Michael Beinhorn
From Lyrics to Mixdown: How to Record a Song
As producers, engineers, and songwriters, we sometimes struggle to transpose the sounds and ideas in our heads to “tape.” We may have all the tools at our disposal to make great music—quality instruments, microphones, all the fixings of a home…
How Much Should You Charge To Mix A Song? | FAQ Friday
Inside the Song: “Never Say Never” – The Fray with Warren Huart
Recording Drums at Sunset Sound Studio 1
Audient Sono Review & Giveaway (Recording a Full Band)
Tom Petty’s “Don’t Do Me Like That”: Inside the Song w/ Shelly Yakus
I recently sat down with my dear friend and mentor Shelly Yakus to talk about his experience recording some of the most iconic songs of all time. A couple weeks back we visited the multitrack from Blue Oyster Cult’s “(Don’t…
Do You Need an Audio Engineering Degree?
Let’s dive straight in. Do you need an audio engineering degree to become an engineer? No. Traditionally, great engineers have learned by doing—starting as an intern in a studio and being mentored by peers to develop their skills. The professional…
How to Start a Band in a Few Simple Steps
Being in a band is one of the most rewarding experiences we can have as musicians. Collaboration opens your songwriting up to new possibilities from other people’s input. You get to step outside of your own head and create a…
How much time should you spend on each part of the creative process? | FAQ Friday
Recording a Full Band with a $99 Mic (Blue Ember)
The Fray’s “You Found Me”: Inside the Song with Warren Huart
Andrew Scheps: GRAMMY-Winning, Multi-Platinum Engineer/Producer
Is Success in Music Determined By Your Location? | FAQ Friday
Andrew Scheps: 3X Grammy-Winning Audio Engineer & Producer
Recording a Song with the iZotope Spire (Giveaway)
Alice In Chains’ “Man in the Box”: Inside the Song with Dave Jerden
Top 10 Albums Released in the Last 20 Years | FAQ Friday
Mixing Pop w/ Ariel Chobaz – Mix Contest
Ariel Chobaz: Multi-Platinum Hip Hop/Pop Engineer
Ariel Chobaz is a GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum engineer and mixer with handfuls of Billboard #1s under his belt. He mixed a record-breaking number of singles charted by a female rap album with Nicki Minaj’s Pink Friday. He and Minaj also set the record for…