Joey stressed to me this week that compression is the most important thing in audio. Alot of the stuff I like to do doesnt neccessarily need compression because it is high gain metal guitar so it pretty much is always the same level... Read More >>
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When I came into the studio this week, we talked about the beginning stages of mixing. First off Joey showed me how to put everything into groups... Read More >>
This week we started to talk about protools. He showed me the importance of matching up your inputs and outputs. Then we took a look athe processing power of my mac which isn't bad and this is good because now I know my mac should be fine with protools... Read More >>
When I came into the studio this time I had the pleasure of sitting and observing Joey record vocals. He used a tube preamp... Read More >>
In the studio this time we talked about different ways to utilize microphones. First we talked about close and distance miking which is pretty self explanatory... Read More >>
This week when I came into the studio I was lucky enough to observe Joey mixing a song with one of his clients. One of the things that I picked up from observing was the process of automation... Read More >>
This week Joey and I talked about sample rate which basically is the how how many snapshots of the sine wave are taken within one second... Read More >>
This week at the studio first my mentor, Joey Heier, and I started going over the first chapter. He explained to me what amplitude is and gave me example of different things on the decibel scale such as a whisper which is about 30 decibels... Read More >>