So, a lot of what I’ll say here in this post may seem obvious, yet is so often overlooked.
I get into a lot of sessions where a little more gear preparation would have saved a lot of money and made the entire recording process better. Here are 6 points to think about before your next studio recording session. Jim
Record Producer
What Music Recording Software is Best?
As a record producer, I get asked this question all the time.
Most of the dominant music recording software available such as Pro Tools , Logic and Nuendo All have their strong points and are touted by the people that use them. As to which one sounds best, this is a matter of opinion. The question is, which music recording software will meet your needs?
Tales From The Vault #2
The whole album was recorded in a 200 year old farm house. I rented a package from an LA rental company, which included: A studer 827 24 track, 10 API mic pres,2 la2a’s, 2 1176’s, an an Elam 251, 2 akg 414’s, A bunch of Sennheiser and Shure Mics, Cabling, Snakes, and other stuff. As far as tracking, all the rooms in the house sounded different. We would set the drums up in one room and see what song fit that drum sound. So, we recorded drums in several different rooms.
Tales from the Vault #1
So I’m working at A+M studio’s in the 90’s in the big SSL room in the back. A famous dark metal band from the 70’s(60’s) is mixing across the hall when the singer(famous for biting bats) waltz’s into my control room……