Monitoring and mixing music can be tricky. Using studio monitors will let you listen to your mixes in the most natural and comfortable way, but the question lies in how much accuracy. This is where studio headphones come help. While only very premium studio monitors can help monitor the tiny details, less expensive headphones can […]
Are you an aspiring artist who wants your own recording studio? They say start small, but where do you really start? Having a home recording studio is something that is now becoming fairly common among music producers, artists, and even hobbyists. The thing about the modern recording studio today – is you really don’t need […]
In an ideal environment, to take great sounding vocal recordings, you would need a studio built for that purpose and state of the art equipment, worth several thousand dollars at least. The thing is, it’s not the same with home studios. If you record from your home studio, the room you use is probably a […]
This week I want to focus on improving the studio acoustics in your home studio. Many of us start our producing journey in our bedroom. Recording and mixing can prove difficult when you’re working in untreated rooms such as our bedrooms. While many would advise mixing on headphones as an alternative to counter the bad […]
As music production evolves throughout the years, the opportunities for music producers, musician and artists are also continuing to boom with endless possibilities. Back in the days, it was quite harder to make money unless you’re signed under a label or have big-time connections in the music industry. Things have changed drastically since then. The internet […]
If you traveled back in time 15-20 years ago and tried selling the idea that entire recording studios would be accessible to anyone with a laptop, most people would have scoffed at the absurdity of your statement. However, the funny thing that it is, that has happened in today’s day and age. What is a […]
Are you getting ideas for a Christmas gift suitable for that music producer friend? You are probably searching for gift ideas because you have no clue what a music producer does, needs and really want. Well, fret not. In this post, I’m going to suggest some gifts, suitable for a music producer – all coming […]
So you’ve decided to take music production as a hobby (or a serious venture) and build a home recording studio. Everyone starts building something with a budget in mind – including a home recording studio. What equipments should I spend more money on? Which stuff can I get cheap on? Back then, I started out […]
Audio effects are to producers what melodies and chord progressions are to composers. Audio effects are widely used in various tracks, but beginners may not understand the real role, effects play in shaping the overall track. While sound signals or samples can create a basic track, it’s the audio effects that act as the salt […]