Steps to Successful Songwriting
There is a difference between a songwriter and a HIT songwriter. Not every songwriter kisses the sky. It’s not easy! While songwriting is purely a creative process, it involves the mindset, as well as...
View ArticleDo you have to be able to play an instrument to produce and write songs?
Do you have to be able to play an instrument to produce and write songs? by Chris Porter The moment you set foot inside of songwriting, it can feel as if you are going to be judged. By your peers, by...
View ArticleTop DJ Mixers in Today’s Market
Top DJ Mixers in Today’s Market Years ago I had the original Made 2 Fade two channel mixer – it’s far, far away from the technology used today in DJ mixers. My creation hardly featured any EQs....
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Creative EQ Tips
Creative EQ Tips by Katie Gilchrest Generally, engineers use equalization (EQ) in one of two ways: corrective or creative. If there is a problem in the recording, perhaps a dull sounding room or...
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Beginners Guide to Compression
Beginners Guide to Compression By Katie Gilchrest Compression can seem daunting to someone just starting out in the audio production world, but after only understanding a few concepts, the process...
View ArticlePete Waidson & Michael ‘The Fox’ Gleeson – Toolroom records release
In January 2013 Garnish Music Production School learners Pete Waidson (Mixing course) and Michael ‘The Fox’ Gleeson (Ableton course) had their first release on Toolroom Records entitled ‘Interferon’...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Acoustic Tiles & Soundproofing
The Benefits of Acoustic Tiles & Soundproofing Soundproofing is the ultimate necessity in any studio — whether it’s a professional or even a home one. Even if you’re a professional producer that...
View ArticleAmerica’s Top Leftfield Music Festivals
America’s Top Leftfield Music Festivals Dance music is greatly taking control of almost all American and outside festivals and nightclubs. Thus, here is – especially if you like a more diverse variety...
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Which DAW is better – Logic, Pro Tools, FL, Ableton or Cubase?
When I very first started in the early-nineties, we all used Atari STs with a whole 512k of Ram for sequencing MIDI and not much else. All the audio was dealt with using 24 track 2″ tape, with up to 3...
View ArticleAcoustic Treatment and Positioning of Studio Monitor Speakers
Acoustic Treatment and Positioning of Studio Monitor Speakers: Okay so now it’s time to choose and position your studio monitor speakers and just dip your toe into the wonderful world of studio...
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