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Recreating Fleetwood Mac’s “The Chain”: Joe Carrel, Marc Daniel Nelson, and the Art of Honouring a Classic
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Inside Daniel Sonabend’s London Studio: Double Basses, Strange Instruments and the Art of Musical Storytelling
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Mixing Kursk by Majora, Building Tension, Depth, and Cinematic Impact in a Post Rock Mix
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Recording Through the SSL Revival 4000, Why This Modern Channel Strip Feels Like a Classic
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The Basics of Starting a Mix
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Mixing Under an Empty Sky
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Roswell Meets Ziggy: Capturing Bowie’s Spirit with the Roswell Cab Mic
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FAQ Friday: Phase, Perspective, and the Power of Simplicity in Modern Mixing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nIqPamjvCQVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Why Your Mixes Sound Muddy (It’s Not What You Think) – FAQ Friday (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nIqPamjvCQ) Hi everybody, I hope you’re doing marvellously well. We’re big, we’re bad, we’re back, and this week’s…
Inside the Production of a Number One Rock Record with Mike Pepe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pT8EvSXXDWEVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Producing An Alt Rock Billboard #1 With Michael Pepe (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pT8EvSXXDWE) What does it really take to turn a simple idea into a hit record? In this new Pro Mix Academy masterclass, producer,…
5 Different Ways to Mix Bass, From Sub Weight to Surgical Precision
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How a Modern Folk Pop Record Comes Together: A Complete Mix Breakdown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pvip2913RGUVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Mixing Folk Pop – Free Multitracks With Dax Liniere (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pvip2913RGU) There is something quietly powerful about a Folk Pop record that understands restraint. Jordan Millar’s Advice From Beyoncé is a great example…
Universal Audio Volt 876 Review
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Chandler Limited and Abbey Road unveil the REDD Mixing System
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How a World-Class Session Bass Part Is Built
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Darrell Thorp Recording Robert Jon and The Wreck at Sunset Sound
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Michael Beinhorn’s Low End Alchemy: Recording the Bass on Soundgarden’s “Spoonman”
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Labor Day Free Gift: PRODUCING COUNTRY MUSIC with ‘You’re Not My Dad’
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Mixing the Bass: Five Approaches
In this session, you hear a lot of experimenting—EQ moves, compressors being swapped, harmonic plugins pushed, DI tracks blended with amps, and even fuzz tones stacked. That’s exactly what mixing bass often is: searching for the right balance of depth,…
Push, Pull, Pocket: The Real Secret to Great Groove and Feel
How to produce rhythm sections that breathe, move, and feel unforgettable. We live in an age of pristine production, where everything can be snapped perfectly to the grid and polished to a mirror shine. Yet, when you talk to people…
Compressing Bass with the Audioscape Opto Compressor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g379HdScIfgVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Recording & Mixing Heart Of Gold by Neil Young | AudioScape 260VU & Opto Comp Review (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g379HdScIfg) When it comes to achieving that thick, warm bass sound in music production, few tools…
Stop Sounding Generic: A Guide to Making Metal Music More Exciting
Featuring insights from Swedish producer Ulf Blomberg’s course: From MIDI to Mayhem Let’s face it: a lot of modern metal productions sound… the same. Super clean. Ultra tight. Triggered to death. Technically perfect—but creatively safe. If you want your mix to…
Happy 90th Birthday, Carol Kaye: A Tribute to a Musical Icon
I had the unforgettable experience of meeting Carol Kaye at NAMM in the late ‘90s. She was at a booth, playing jazz guitar with the same effortless brilliance that had defined her career. I was utterly starstruck. To witness her…
Mastering Low End in Your Mix
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1bd-juN2QkVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: How To Mix Low End With Joe Carrell (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1bd-juN2Qk) Questions about Mixing low-end is the number one request I get! Proper frequency management can be a challenging yet rewarding task. The ability…
Transforming Your 808s: Techniques for a Huge Sound
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tQ3pIMhAt0&feature=youtu.beVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Make Bad 808s Sound HUGE (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tQ3pIMhAt0&feature=youtu.be) Check Out Matthew Weiss’s Mixing Rhythmic Music Bundle Here The Importance of 808s in Modern Music In today’s music landscape, 808s have become an essential element…
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The Best Pedal Board Options for Guitarists [Any Budget]
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The 7 Best Bass Synth Pedals for Live & Studio Sound [2024 Guide]
A synth pedal for bass (or guitar) is one of the best and most colorful effects you can add to your board. Built to emulate the sound of synthesizer, a synth pedal lets you use a fretted instrument as the…
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The 13 Best Studio Subwoofer Options for Music Production
Most of us work on two-way active speakers which include a tweeter and a low/midrange driver anywhere between 5″ and 8″ in size. Many of the larger popular speakers have impressive low-end extension, but even then, they lack the power…
Fender Rumble 100 Review: A Versatile & Reliable Bass Amp
With a legacy spanning decades, Fender has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation while retaining the timeless essence that musicians have come to rely on. Enter the Fender Rumble 100 Bass Amp — a formidable addition to the esteemed Rumble…
Harbinger S12 Subwoofer Review: A Roadworthy & Compact Sub
Big bass usually comes at a price (and size!) that’s impractical for regular gigging. Lugging a subwoofer around takes its toll after a while, and would typically discourage most people from even embarking on the endeavor to begin with. But…
Output Substance Review: The Ultimate Bass Engine VST?
Substance is a comprehensive virtual instrument by the masters of ingenuity at Output. This low-end monster supersedes convention, generating bass material from multiple sources to shape an evolutionary sound. In this review, we’ll be discussing its key features and critical…
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Ever wondered what a DI box is and why you’d need to use one? Look no further as we discuss all things DI for guitar! What Is a DI Box? The purpose of a DI is to convert an unbalanced,…