Adam Reese — Chicago Recording Connection

Chapter 19 - Posted by Adam Reese on 2014-04-28

This is where me and my songwriting partner are currently at. We have everything mixed from her home studio, now we just need it mastered... Read More >>

Chapter 18 - Posted by Adam Reese on 2014-04-28

This chapter was interesting, a lot of in depth terms. This really clears up some of my questions about what it takes to set up a studio the right way... Read More >>

Chapter 17 - Posted by Adam Reese on 2014-04-03

This chapter as on automation. This is another thing I have experience with. It was interesting to see how it was created and utilized in the past... Read More >>

Chapter 16 - Posted by Adam Reese on 2014-04-03

I worked on the MIDI lesson today. It was cool, I've been using MIDI for years and have been using it alot on recent music... Read More >>

Chapter 15 - Posted by Adam Reese on 2014-04-03

We worked on time based effects today. I've used them alot in the past but it was nice seeing how they funcitoned in a very in depth way... Read More >>

Intern Day 1-14-14 - Posted by Adam Reese on 2014-01-14

Today I was supposed to have a lesson with Noam but he wasn't feeling well. Instead I just helped out around the studio doing the usual stuff (breaking down sessions from the night before, cables etc)... Read More >>

Chapter 14- Dynamic Signal Processing - Posted by Adam Reese on 2013-12-17

This chapter interesting, it was on compression. It was nice learning the basics of how to balance dynamics. In the studio today I have helped move some instruments and set up some microphones... Read More >>

Chapter 13- EQ - Posted by Adam Reese on 2013-12-03

Today the studio started out a bit slow but then picked up as the day went on. I helped set up microphones and also logged a bunch of hard drives on the computer... Read More >>

Midterm - Posted by Adam Reese on 2013-11-26

Today went well. I went over my midterm with Noam. I missed a couple questions but overall it was pretty good. The midterm reminded me to look back on my previous lessons so I don't forget important bits of information... Read More >>

Chapter 10- Plugins - Posted by Adam Reese on 2013-11-19

This week I helped move some amplifers around for a session. I set up a couple of microphones (sm57). I went to a music store and bought acoustic strings and restringed an acoustic guitar... Read More >>