Justin Smith — Los Angeles Recording Connection

RRFC Advanced Audio Engineering Week 20 Mentor: Larry Goetz Studio: The Lair - Posted by Justin Smith on 2016-09-01

      Last week was my last lesson with Larry. We went over my two songs and noted a few things I needed to finish up... Read More >>

RRFC Advanced Audio Engineering Week 19 Mentor: Larry Goetz Studio: The Lair - Posted by Justin Smith on 2016-08-19

        This week I ran 3 vocal sessions. One of the sessions I recorded piano as well. The first session was for a client i worked with before named Madchild... Read More >>

RRFC Advanced Audio Engineering Week 18 Mentor: Larry Goetz Studio: The Lair - Posted by Justin Smith on 2016-08-13

  This week I had the opportunity to record the band "Bowling for Soup". I recorded vocals, guitar, and bass with the lead singer Jarrett Reddick and the producer... Read More >>

RRFC Advanced Audio Engineering Week 17 Mentor: Larry Goetz Studio: The Lair - Posted by Justin Smith on 2016-08-08

      This week Larry went over Melodyne again with me because I really wanted to get the hang of the program... Read More >>

RRFC Advanced Audio Engineering Week 16 Mentor: Larry Goetz Studio: The Lair - Posted by Justin Smith on 2016-08-01

     Week 16 was not as busy as it usually was but Larry let me use the studio to mix a couple of my songs... Read More >>

RRFC Advanced Audio Engineering Week 15 Mentor: Larry Goetz Studio: The Lair - Posted by Justin Smith on 2016-07-30

      This week I assisted on a drum session and ran a short piano session. The drum session I assisted on was for engineer Keith "Qmillion" Lewis... Read More >>

RRFC Advanced Audio Engineering Week 14 Mentor: Larry Goetz Studio: The Lair - Posted by Justin Smith on 2016-07-18

       This week I assisted on a song for Larry and his buddies Mike and Trent. They were producing a song for the band "1975" and Larry was playing a guitar part in it... Read More >>

RRFC Advanced Audio Engineering Week 13 Mentor: Larry Goetz Studio: The Lair - Posted by Justin Smith on 2016-07-15

     This week I ran 2 short sessions. The first one was vocals for an EDM track. I used the U87 through the Neve 1272 mic pre amp... Read More >>

RRFC Advanced Audio Engineering Week 13 Mentor: Larry Goetz Studio: The Lair - Posted by Justin Smith on 2016-07-10

     Week 13 was a busy week for me. I ran 4 sessions by myself. I feel I'm to the piont where I can pretty much run the sessions open to close... Read More >>

RRFC Advanced Audio Engineering Week 12 Mentor: Larry Goetz Studio: The Lair - Posted by Justin Smith on 2016-06-30

    Today was a great lesson about mixing vocals and after I got to run a piano session for two hours. I asked Larry to give me a lesson on the tricks and secret mix techniques of top pop mixing engineers... Read More >>