Pro Studio Live Artist development and A and R TUTORiAL



FANTASTiC | 09 April 2019 | 5.96 GB

In this episode, A&R guru and record producer Mark Mazzetti discusses all things related to artist development.

Tune in to this episode for some valuable artist development and production knowledge from Mark Mazzetti, A&R guru, record producer, and expert on all things related to artist development. In this episode, Mark discusses the process of making a record, from the perspective of both the artist and as an A&R exec. Watch this episode to learn about the different members of a good music production team, and how to fit yourself into a good production team. The episode starts with Mark’s background and with a definition and discussion of what his current job and role entails. He talks us through different perspectives on the discovery process, pitching a demo, and the artist development process. You’ll learn about the A&R process, including extensive detail and valuable advice on the pre-production and arranging processes. Throughout the episode, we use a couple of tracks by the band, Black Tie Stereo, as examples for our discussion. For added perspective, we are joined in studio by two of the band members, as well as the engineer for their current record, Brian Scheuble. Sprinkled throughout, you’ll hear stories from Mark’s experience with artists like The Police, Janet Jackson, and Sting. This episode covers everything from details on engineering the Black Tie Stereo tracks with Brian, to valuable information for musicians on how to get their music out there. There’s so much valuable information in this episode; you won’t want to miss it!

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Pro Studio Live Tips for Recording Basic Instruments TUTORiAL



FANTASTiC | 09 April 2019 | 5.61 GB

Important things to consider before getting into the actual recording of your basic instruments.

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Links update: 01/05/2022

Learn from Bobby Owsinski as he teaches his approaches and techniques for pre production with a band while explaining and showing the major differences this part of the recording process can make when approached correctly.

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Links update: 21/07/2020

In this course Pro Tools expert and audio engineer Cato Zane will give you a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of Pro Tools.

Pro Tools expert Cato Zane will teach you the fundamentals of Pro Tools in detail covering all the basic recording, editing and mixing tools and techniques available. This comprehensive course will get you on the perfect to Pro Tools mastery.

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Links update: 02/05/2022

In this episode, Sebastian Krys demonstrates and talks shop about audio engineering and music production, including topics from songwriting and pre-production to mixing techniques, and general advice for succeeding in the industry.

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Pro Studio Live Vocal Session with Great Success TUTORiAL



FANTASTiC | 09 April 2019 | 4.28 GB

Learn and watch as vocalist Lauren Silva demonstrates vocal care and singing techniques.

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Links update: 08/04/2022

DR Ford illustrates how understanding the science behind audio can really improve your mix!

DR Ford opens a session of his own to illustrate how he improves a mix, including vocal mix tips, theory on how to work with drums from tracking to mastering, and parallel processing philosophy. DR Ford is an expert on being more effective while using less processing, and he shares philosophy and tips that have helped redefine his approach to mixing. By the end of this seminar, you’ll know the importance of understanding the science behind audio, and how to “separate the magic from the mojo”. You’ll learn DR Ford’s original theory on how the golden ratio applies to mixing, why we use the rule of 3, why lyrical mixing is so important, and the transient vs. sustain theory. He not only shows us how he mixes in Pro Tools, but he also explains the science and the “why” behind his actions.

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Links update: 10/01/2020

Brian Scheuble and Roy Silverstein sit down and talk about mixing with EQ being the main focus.

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Pro Studio Live Tape Machine Use and Maintenance TUTORiAL



FANTASTiC | 09 April 2019 | 2.32 GB

Learn how to use and maintain analog tape machines.

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Pro Studio Live Maschine Beat Deconstruction 2 TUTORiAL



FANTASTiC | 09 April 2019 | 1.59 GB

Gain new skills and start improving your recordings and mixes today!

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Links update: 23/11/2020

Using a variety of tools, Dunga shows how he produces a beat using Maschine. Watch all the process and learn some techniques that will help you create your own fantastic beats.

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Links update: 10/01/2020

Award-winning engineer Chris Baseford (Rob Zombie, Nickelback, Avril Lavigne) shares his mixing secrets on this tell-all episode of Pro Studio Live.

Chris Baseford, award winning engineer hailing from Canada, is here to share his Hard Rock mixing expertise! With past clients that include Rob Zombie, John 5 and Nickelback, this man knows the ins-and-outs of Hard Rock production and he shares all of it with Pro Studio Live. For this event Chris brought with him a mix session that he did for the Hard Rock band Burn the Headlines.

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Pro Studio Live Dubstep Production TUTORiAL



FANTASTiC | 09 April 2019 | 2.23 GB

For the beginner to advanced producer, this course will teach you common methods used by top producers. Remember : This is not the only way to make a track. There are many different ways to produce music, and they are all correct. This course is designed to give you tips that will help you in your own productions. If your current workflow is different, that is completely ok. At the end of the day the goal is to have the best sounding music to communicate your creative message. Even if you are a veteran producer, this course has advanced techniques from which you may be able to learn. In this episode, Convulsic covers session setup and drums, composition, and sound design ideas. We also discuss advanced grouping techniques, plugin selection, compression, making an intro, layering vocals, filters and automation, and preparing a song for mastering.

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Pro Studio Live Creating Convolution Reverbs TUTORiAL



FANTASTiC | 09 April 2019 | 1.59 GB

Dan Maier will guide you through all the steps to create convolution reverbs out of a real life room.

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Links update: 10/01/2020

Tune into this episode to learn some extremely valuable business and audio advice from DR Ford. He explains some essential advice, from tips on running your own studio, to advice on marketing, and how to price your services. He discusses what to look for in a client, how to get ahead as a music producer or engineer when you’re first starting out, and how he preps for his first meeting with a client. He also covers some great exercises for evolving and tuning your ear as an engineer, and gives us some tips for mixing. Tune in to learn some great theory about mixing, including how the golden ratio influences mixing, how human psychology influences mixing, and how he treated each instrument in his example mix for this episode. It’s an extremely informative episode for anyone looking to make a living off engineering or producing.

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