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General Tutorials, Recording/Live Sound Tutorials, Tutorials
June 18, 2020
byPierre Flasse

Flow and Direction: Accessing the Inner Shape of Your Music

Music is about tension and release. Everything can be thought of in this way, from the chords chosen, the intensity with which you play and ...

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Recording/Live Sound Tutorials, Tutorials
October 14, 2019
byEli K

Monitor Placement and Setup 101

This tutorial is an excerpt from the Sonarworks Successful Studio Setup eBook. Download a FREE copy of the SonarWorks Successful Studio Setup eBook here! Where ...

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Feature Stories, Recording/Live Sound FS, Recording/Live Sound Tutorials, Tutorials
October 11, 2019
byScott Kahn

Your Next Great Studio Upgrade: A Curved Display

For the past few years, the computer gaming market has readily embraced ultra-wide, curved, displays that follow a design concept first presented in the large-screen ...

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Feature Stories, Music Biz FS, Recording/Live Sound FS, Recording/Live Sound Tutorials
June 3, 2019
byScott Kahn

2019: State of the Mac

[Originally posted June 3, 2019, updated August 27 and December 20] A few years ago, I wrote the somewhat disturbing feature, “Why Your Next Studio ...

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Recording/Live Sound Tutorials, Tutorials
December 13, 2017
byScott Kahn

Your New Studio Macintosh Is Finally Here… And it’s not the iMac Pro.

Your New Studio Macintosh Is Finally Here… And it’s not the iMac Pro. By Scott Kahn Many musicians and recording engineers have felt left out ...

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General Tutorials, Recording/Live Sound Tutorials, Tutorials
April 16, 2016
byScott Kahn

Studio: Turn Your Older Apple Mac Pro Into a Modern Studio Powerhouse (or something just ...

It’s safe to say that a vast number of commercial and pro-level project studios have digital audio workstations built around Apple’s aluminum enclosure Mac Pro ...

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Recording/Live Sound Tutorials, Tutorials
July 1, 2011
byScott Kahn

In-Ear Monitoring 101

Any Musician Can Make Use of This Essential Monitoring Technology I love playing live, but there are times when the monitoring in a club is ...

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Recording/Live Sound Tutorials, Tutorials
May 4, 2011
byRob Gainey

Setting Up: Using Conventional and Radical Setups to Solve Problems

Getting the best sound on stage in a variety of situations. Setting Up In chapter 1, we looked at individual instruments and how to get ...

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Recording/Live Sound Tutorials, Tutorials
November 10, 2010
byBobby Owsinski

Producing: Getting The Best out of Musicians

An excerpt from the book, The Music Producer's Handbook Even if a musician is completely comfortable with his environment and headphone mix, there are additional ...

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Bass Tutorials, Drum Tutorials, Guitar Tutorials, Keyboard Tutorials, Recording/Live Sound Tutorials, Tutorials
July 4, 2010
byScott Kahn

Getting an Endorsement Deal

Is a formal relationship with your gear maker right for you? Endorsements are a marketing tool that manufacturers use to help them sell more products. Your ...

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Recording/Live Sound Tutorials, Tutorials
June 4, 2010
byMelanie Tolomeo Scott Kahn

700 MHz and White Spaces

Is Use of Your Wireless Gear now Illegal? The house lights go down and your band takes the stage. It's exciting stuff — you're playing ...

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Recording/Live Sound Tutorials, Tutorials
June 9, 2009
byScott Kahn

How to Record a Big Budget Album With… a Big Budget!

Multiple studios, Internet Collaboration, and more… I was going to call this feature “How to Record a Hit Album,” but that would have been a ...

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