If you ever dreamt of producing your own big hit but doesn’t really know where to begin or how to start your own track this is for you. All you need is a little preparation and some creativity. You might be sitting there staring at your DAW with all your hopes and dreams but unless you start you will be producing nothing.
Here are 10 production tips that actually let you start and finish your new track.
With the flood of tools available in the market today you wouldn’t have to worry about shortage the trick is to limit the tools you use.
Read more here: https://music.tutsplus.com/tutorials/10-production-tips-for-starting-a-new-track–cms-28984
Archives for September 2017
Things To Avoid During Live Sound
Mixing during a live event is totally different from mixing in a recording, besides the fact that mistakes should be minimized there is a factor that is added beyond the art and science of mixing. It is the art of customer service, although most may disagree at first when something goes wrong in the mix all eyes are on you. Treat your audience as if they are your customers and of course their satisfaction is a major concern. You may mistakes that no one will notice that’s fine, but you don’t want to ruin an event with your mixing would you?
Read more here: https://theproaudiofiles.com/7-crucial-mistakes-people-make-running-live-sound/https://theproaudiofiles.com/7-crucial-mistakes-people-make-running-live-sound/`
Using EQ To Clean-Up Your Audio
Are you tired of those annoying noises in a vocal? Plosives and fizzy effs to name a few? Learn how to use your EQ to fix all of these problems in your Audio. Jon Tidey of reaperblog.net shows us how we can maximize the use of our EQ in solving these common and most of the times irritating problems we face in our mixing.
He starts off with vocal tracks dealing with those fizzy long effs which you may not come across very often but can cause a lot of problems during your mix. By using fading and item effects he shows how it can be resolved.
Watch video here: http://reaperblog.net/2017/05/eq_for_editing/
Dance Music Build-Ups Using Logic
Today standing out in the crowd with a beat can be quite difficult, with all the available tools for electronic music dropping a beat just is not that simple after all. Armed by your creativity Logic offers so much more tools to back you up. With nearly limitless combinations of plugins and processes, you can choose from. Remember that less is more, you would not believe how some of the most creative build-ups came from single mix elements, the only difference was how it was creatively manipulated. You just need to be creative and know where you start and where you want to end.
Read more here: http://www.musictech.net/2017/08/create-dance-music-build-ups/
Audio-Technica ATM350a Review – An All-Purpose Mic?
The ATM350a mic system is able to hand a lot of different live and studio tasks. The regular mic stand is a great tool for the most basic jobs, but there are times when something much more specific is needed. There are specialist clips that allow greater freedom to the singer as it allows them to move around freely without having to think about distance from the mic. There are many different mounting options with the ATM350a.
Key Takeaways:
- specialist clips allow the musician to move around the room while being recorded
- the versatility of this product is a strength since it can be used on a variety of instruments
- a perfect product for touring due to it versatility in a variety of situations
“Specialist clips can enable a musician to move around without worrying about distance from the mic, or as an alternative to the mic stand when space might be an issue”
Read more: http://www.musictech.net/2017/09/audio-technica-atm350a-review/