Gerry Leibnitz — Chicago Recording Connection

week 17! - Posted by Gerry Leibnitz on 2014-05-11

What I learned this week was automation. I thought it was gonna be alot harder than it was butwasnt too bad. Ive always wanted to learn automation and Joe showed me, now im just waiting on some test dummies haha to practice on... Read More >>

New week - Posted by Gerry Leibnitz on 2014-05-03

What I learned this week is Adding different effects to the mix. Like reverb, Modulation, Delay, etc. I finally got a client this week, and recorded him at my home studio... Read More >>

This week was a learning experience - Posted by Gerry Leibnitz on 2014-04-20

What I learned this week was the compressor. Though Im still sorta getting it I can see my self getting better at it. You really need a ear for slight change when it comes to compression and etc, but joe showed me you want to make it seem like there is still life in the vocals etc... Read More >>

Lesson 12 - Posted by Gerry Leibnitz on 2014-04-07

What I learned this week is setting the right levels and panning. I never new panning a certain way would give the listener that stereo wide sound... Read More >>

Another week - Posted by Gerry Leibnitz on 2014-03-15

This week I got Prottols 11! This week I gotten PT 11, I had 10 but wanted 11 also so I been messing around with that... Read More >>

This week - Posted by Gerry Leibnitz on 2014-03-02

This week I finlly got protools, even though i have had it before there were still some stuff i didnt know. I also got to wtch joe mix down a track just me and him the whole time I was there and asked some questions and really got to see the detail of compressors limiter d essers etc... Read More >>

Awsome experience - Posted by Gerry Leibnitz on 2014-02-24

Im learning alot im enjoying this process. We went over more in depth microphones and some protools questions that I did not no... Read More >>

Recording - Posted by Gerry Leibnitz on 2014-02-19

What i did this week was pretty fun, Joe let my friend come in and let me record him on guitar through a amp. I learned the mic placement and its good to use two different mics than two of the same... Read More >>

Learning alot - Posted by Gerry Leibnitz on 2014-02-10

What I learned is a lot, going in at the studio watching people record is fun. But watching Joe use all the equipment is more fun... Read More >>

Second Week - Posted by Gerry Leibnitz on 2014-01-30

This week I Watched Joe in another session. This session was pretty cool, unlike last I actually witnessed the artist in the vocal booth! Quite interesting on how its all done I think its cool how joe, an Im sure most studios have a microphone in the control room to comunicate to the booth... Read More >>