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Mixing Heavy Guitars Tutorial & NEW YEAR Sale!
Massive guitar riffs are the heart of every Rock track. However, mixing heavy guitars is not always easy, especially when you're dealing with multiple layers and tones! In today's tutorial, two or Pro Mix Academy's most popular mentors, Sara Carter…
The most important asset in your studio? Monitoring! Antelope Atlas i8 Speakers Review
https://youtu.be/oAHjmvJGNPMVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Antelope Audio's Atlas i8 Speakers: 3-way speakers that are smarter than you'd think (https://youtu.be/oAHjmvJGNPM) Hey everyone, the holidays are over and we're right back at it. With a topic, that often doesn't…
Why PRO mixes sound BETTER than yours – and how you can MATCH them!
What makes pro mixes stand out from the competition? Hey everyone, most of us have been mixing for a while, and we can get pretty dang close to a great mix! However, getting all the way there can be a…
Mixing Free Jazz with Matt Bowlie
Achieve a natural, organic sound in your mix. In today's video, Grammy Winner Matt Brownlie mixes a Free Jazz track and shows you how subtle mixing moves can greatly enhance the sound and feel of a live Jazz performance. Matt…
Mixing Synths: Advanced Techniques To Get BIGGER Synth Sounds Than Ever Before!
Whether we're mixing Pop, R&B, or EDM: The goal is to create a MASSIVE soundstage, which radiates energy, space, and excitement! The key to achieving that? Synths! In today's video, four of the world's top engineers share their synth mixing…
Mix Music ANYWHERE! – Kali Audio IN-UNF Review
If you want to turn out pro-quality mixes, you need a reliable listening environment. - And a great speaker setup is the  #1 prerequisite for that! A huge problem that many up-and coming engineers face is that it's very hard…
Vocal Mixing Masterclass: 3 World-Class Engineers share their secrets for PRO Vocals
Hey everyone, buckle up because we've got something special for you today! A FREE Vocal Mixing Masterclass, featuring insights from three maestros in the field. This video is your backstage pass to mastering vocal mixing techniques across different genres -…
5 Crucial Tips For Success in Music with Marc D. Nelson
In this video, Grammy Nominee Marc D. Nelson (known for his work with Colbie Caillat and Jason Mraz) discusses 5 crucial concepts found inside Warren Huart and Jerry Hammack’s #1 Best-Selling book 'Home Studio Recording: The Complete Guide.' These are…
Achieve a SLAMMING Drum Sound: A Guide to Recording Rock Drums like a PRO
Hard-hitting drums are the heart and soul of every Rock song. Just think about your favourite Rock track for a second... do you remember how the drums felt? How the Snare and Kick are hitting you straight in the chest,…
ADVANCED MIXING – TAKE YOUR MIXES FROM GOOD TO GREAT
Have you ever put your heart and soul into a mix, and done 10 revisions to get it just right? After hours and days of tireless work, your mix sounds good... But when you compare it to a professional mix…
Mixing a WORLD-CLASS Live Performance – FREE Multitracks included!
I'm super excited to share today's video with you. 11x Grammy Nominee, and beloved PLAP Academy mentor Joe Carrell, breaks down his mix of a live performance by 4 INCREDIBLE musicians! Keys: Jesus Molina (Jesus Adrian Romero, Cory Henry, Zedd, John…
I’ve compared 8 Vocal Mics from $30,000 – $100 – Can budget mics stand their ground?
When you're in the market for a new vocal mic, you have a LOT of options. With this video I'd like to bring light into the confusion and help you to find the microphone that's the perfect fit for your…
Recording an ALL STAR Jazz Quartet – FREE Multitracks Included
Today, I've got a VERY special treat for you! Recently, I've had the honor of recording a band of a-list Jazz musicians, all performing in the same room together, and making up song arrangment on the fly. It was an…
10X Grammy Winner Darrell Thorp – Top 5 Plugins for Mixing
In todays video, 10x Grammy Winner Darrell Thorp spills the beans about his favourite mixing tools! Darrell is an incredible producer and engineer who has worked with the Foo Fighters, Radiohead, Switchfoot, Molotov, Beck and countless other a-list artists. A…
Mixing tracks recorded by LEGENDARY engineer Geoff Emerick
In todays video, Grammy Nominee Marc D. Nelson (Colbie Caillat, Jason Mraz) walks you through his mix of a song produced by the late, legendary engineer, Geoff Emerick. Geoff Emerick has engineered FOUR The Beatles albums alongside George Martin, recorded…
A step-by-step guide to mixing Modern Metal
Finally... A Step-By-Step System To Achieving That Massive, Modern Metal Sound! If you are a modern Metal producer or mixer, your standards are VERY high. Not only do you want to create that brutal and RAW energy Metal is known for.…
Interview with Kristian Kohle: The Ultimate Academy for Heavy Music Production
Are you a heavy music producer, engineer, or artist? Well, we have some very exciting news for you! We’re proud to announce that we've teamed up with iconic Metal producer Kristian Kohle (Powerwolf, Aborted) to launch the Ultimate Academy For Heavy Music Production.…