Kick and Bass Low End Mixing Tricks With Ulrich Wild, Cameron Webb & Warren Huart
Can you record guitar with a practice amp? | FAQ Friday
Welcome to another episode of FAQ Friday (Frequently Asked Questions). This series is all about your questions. We go through the YouTube comments, look for the most common / interesting questions and answer them in FAQ Friday episodes! Can you…
How to Mix Hit Songs in-the-box with Mark Needham
Mark Needham is one of the most sought after Mixers in Los Angeles. We’ve been friends for around 15 years now and he has mixed so many great songs for me! This song with Jay Clifford is no exception! In…
Top 10 Things To Do Every Mix
Mark Needham Mix Breakdown of a Jay Clifford Song Produced and Engineered by Warren Huart
I started Produce Like A Pro to bring real life Production, Engineering and Mixing experience to everyone. I want to break down the barriers between the Professionals and everyone else and bring us all together, sharing information! I can’t think…
Drums, drums and more drums! | FAQ Friday
Let’s jump into this week’s questions: Any tips for recording drums in a bad room? If your room is bad (not big, or doesn’t sound good, or has tons of reflections) you may not want to do room mics. Having…
Recording a full song with 1 mic (Lewitt LCT 540 Subzero)
LEWITT LCT 540 Subzero Review
By: Barry Rudolph Founded in 2008 by Roman Perschon, LEWITT Microphones officially launched its first microphone in January 2010. With product design, engineering, manufacturing, and marketing in Vienna Austria, the company’s goals include innovative and versatile microphone designs that are…
The BBC Offers 16,000+ Free Sound Effect Samples from Its Archive
The British Broadcasting Corporation has just launched a website making its 16,016 sound effect samples available for free download. Under the RemArc license, “the sound effects are BBC copyright, but they may be used for personal, educational, or research purposes.”…
4 Production & Recording Books You Need To Read | FAQ Friday
For those of you new to the channel, FAQ Friday is our weekly roundup of YOUR questions! Every week I get a ton of great questions and this week is no exception. Before I get into this week’s questions, I…
Blue Headphones Review & Giveaway
Sync Licensing: How to License Your Music (Guide)
Panning, Mastering and Balancing Harmonies | FAQ Friday
For those of you new to the channel, FAQ Friday is our weekly roundup of YOUR questions! Every week I get a ton of great questions and this week is no exception. This is a question that I get asked…
Mixing vocals with 3 World Class Engineers & Everything Bundle Giveaway
Drum Replacement in Cubase 9.5 with Chris Selim
Drum replacement: you’ve probably heard of this before. Whether it was in the middle of a conversation, or reading about it through an article or on famous forums out there, or in a mixing video, I’m sure you’ve heard about…
5 Vocal Mixing Tricks
Music Licensing & Royalties | FAQ Friday
Earlier this week we did a LIVE Q&A with Jon Skinner, CEO/Founder of MusicGateway.com, answering your questions about music licensing. We got the chance to pick his brain, he was even able to answer some questions that I had as…
5 Essential Recording Tips
Music Gateway & Produce Like A Pro Present “Your Song”
View the winner’s here Music Gateway and Produce Like A Pro are teaming up to find the best song out there! We’re not looking for any specific genre, length, tempo or production quality! About Music Gateway Music Gateway is an…
Roswell Delphos Condenser Microphone ($999 value) Review & Giveaway
Song Transitions, High Passing & Drum Samples | FAQ Friday
Could you explain how to do a song transition, like how one track might go to the next track on an album? – Frequently Asked Question. That is a great question. I’ve done albums where we use interstitials. This is…
Scheps Omni Channel Review with Cameron Webb
McDSP EC-300 Review & Giveaway
a Rafflecopter giveaway We’re trying out this new-ish (new to me) McDSP EC-300 delay plugin. I haven’t used it yet, I’ve just heard lots of good things, and as you know, I like to showcase things that are really good!…
Mix and Master for the listener – Loudness Normalization with Carlo Libertini
a Rafflecopter giveaway By: Carlo Libertini Thanks to digital technology in audio production today, the “volume” of something became more of a choice over the years, and that choice was always more. More low end, more high end, more tracks,…
5 Essential Mixing Tips
The Song, the song and the song! | FAQ Friday
What an awesome question! Let me tell you why it’s an awesome question… I get all of the potential answers from this question. I’ve worked with bands that don’t want to do overdubs or many overdubs, because they’re like “We’ll…
Lewitt DTP Beat Kit Pro 7 Demo & Giveaway
5 Quick Panning Mixing Tricks
Should you use stock plugins as much as possible? | FAQ Friday
Many stock plugins, at least the ones I use, which are the delays, the compressor, the EQ the DeEsser, the reverb, are fantastic! Avid’s reverb, the plate setting is a fantastic sounding plate. It’s kind of a secret weapon! Do…
Mike Piersante Interview (Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Gregg Allman, Willie Nelson)
Mike Piersante is a talented “top-to-bottom” recording and mixing engineer, perhaps most widely recognized for his work on the Grammy Award-winning Raising Sand by Robert Plant and Alison Krauss. Mike and I caught up for a few moments at NAMM this past…
Recreating The Beatles Tones with Clay Blair at Boulevard Recording
Mixing on headphones (FAQ Friday)
LIVE Q&A With Jerry Hammack of The Beatles Recording Reference Manuals
Inside The Produce Like A Pro Academy and Lifetime Membership Giveaway
Norman’s Rare Guitars & Jamming with Tim Pierce
Norman’s Rare Guitars, as its name might suggest, is an absolute paradise. A longtime authority on vintage guitars and a household name in the music industry, the shop is like a theme park for guitar geeks! We had the pleasure…
A day in the life of a producer
When Warren Huart asked me to write about “a day in the life of a producer”, my first thought was to finish that sentence with “…is never the same.” It’s true, and to be perfectly honest, it’s one of the…
How to avoid creative burnout & managing time in the studio (FAQ FRIDAY)
LIVE Q&A with Matt McGlynn of Recording Hacks
Roswell Mini K-47 Microphone Review & Giveaway
Dave Pensado Interview and Fab Factory Studio Tour
This week we had the opportunity to tour the Fab Factory Recording Studio and speak with each of the fantastic engineers working there–including the wonderful Dave Pensado! The Fab Factory is a 4-room, 3-booth studio owned by Shaun Fabos. Right…
5 Quick Modulation Mixing Tricks
Sonnox VoxDoubler Toolbox Plug-ins Review
By: Barry Rudolph The Sonnox’ VoxDoubler plug-ins are the first two new processors in their Toolbox Series coded exactly for vocals. Music mixers can now easily fatten up vocals dimensionally in stereo with the VoxD Widen plug-in or more conventionally,…
Pink noise mixing: Everything you need to know
What is Pink Noise Mixing? If you’ve ever found yourself sitting in your chair staring at your computer wondering how you let yourself be bamboozled into mixing a track that appears to have hundreds upon hundreds of layers, you’ve come…
Introducing Barry Rudolph
SSL’s, Recording with Tape & Building a Resume (FAQ Friday)
Sonnox Vocal Thickening and Widening Plugin (Review & Giveaway)
Ken Scott Interview (The Beatles, David Bowie) and Sound Techniques at NAMM
What an immense pleasure it was to have run into the amazing Ken Scott at the Sound Techniques booth. Ken is a record producer and engineer who’s worked with a handful of lesser known artists like The Beatles, David Bowie,…
5 Quick EQ Mixing Tricks
Vocal mixing, widening, compression and getting a great vocal performance- FAQ Friday
