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Jamie Leger
John Mayer meets John Legend meets Sublime (A fusion of Alternative/Pop Rock, Soul/Groove, and story-based lyrical content) Leger's unique flavor caters to a diversity of musical tastes. "Pop sensibilities…add to the sophisticated R&B / jazz infused …
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All Articles03/15/2010
There are many myths and mis-perceptions surrounding the laws of intellectual property, especially as it pertains to music copyright laws and the rights of songwriters/music producers/artists/info product creators, etc. (The Content Creators)
 03/11/2010
The Microphone Preamp (mic pre) is a vital link in the recording chain. Informed selection is especially critical to maximizing your production in the project studio - although it certainly effects the resulting sound characteristics in any recording studio. If you are aiming to produce music that is capable of …
 02/25/2010
Its true, there is a slew of fantastic mic preamps tempting and teasing every ounce of prudent recordist/engineer in us... The 500 series card form presents us with a great way to assemble a few elite recording chains, armed to truly compete with commercial recording studios.
02/14/2010
Have you have ever entertained the idea of making a living by making music? There are many options that are available for you to explore today. This article outlines some avenues for working as a music professional.
02/05/2010
We all love music. So why is it that the majority of us are unfamiliar with that “box of technology” (I.E. The computer) that seems to lurk in the next room over. Despite many negative dispositions, the PC is an incredible tool and can make your life more convenient and …
01/24/2010
For music enthusiasts who’d love to embrace the job of sharing music for a living, the following will provide a few ways to become a dj, what equipment is needed, and the benefits of a job you’d love to go to.
01/19/2010
Producing digital music recordings have never been as convenient or powerful as it is today. Producers, engineers, and musicians who have not had the means to make music in the past, can afford to enter the new world of digital music production.
01/12/2010
Mixing boards are the central hardware used in a mixer-based Recording Studio.
Mixers receive input signals sent from connected audio producing devices, and offer controls to determine how these signals are sent out of the mixer.
01/11/2010
Understanding the different ways to record and store musical tracks will help you use the most practical method to create/edit/improve your tracks. So let’s talk about the methods of recording. In order to make effective spot corrections you should have a clear understanding of how the signal was recorded.
01/04/2010
Microphones are electronic tools that translate sound waves into signal. In the music business, we use microphones for audio recording and stage performance.
12/21/2009
This is an article on the process of analog to digital conversion. This is an important component of the signal path in the recording studio. Analog to digital converters convert audio into digital audio
11/18/2009
This section is on reference monitors used in the recording studio.
(Click on the highlighted music terms to learn their definitions in our music dictionary.)
In a studio environment near-field monitors are a standard piece of hardware, and not extremely expensive.
10/12/2009
There are many mistakes made during the recording phases of music production. Some are contributed to inexperience in a recording environment – while others are common things we all tend to overlook from time to time.
10/02/2009
In today's industry of recording and music production, there is nothing more revolutionary than modern music software. Its versatility and cost effectiveness are a testament to the benefits of technology, and a beacon of possibility for anyone with a PC.
09/21/2009
Analog to Digital Converters are used to sample an analog signal for recording. The rate at which the converter measures the waveform for each second of sound is called the sampling rate.
08/28/2009
A Sequencer is the central interface in a computer based Digital Audio Workstation. In addition to being the hosting program that coordinates the gear in a (PC based) *recording studio*, a sequencers primary function is as a *digital multi-track recorder,* and acts as the visual command center for external recording …
07/14/2009
Outfitted with the bare necessities for audio recording, an excited grin sticks to your face as you prepare the equipment to track your song. In anticipation, you fumble with your acoustic guitar and notepad of barely legible lyrics, while trying to install a demo version of some generic recording software …
07/04/2009
Adding effects to your mix can create professional and unusual characteristics to your recordings. They can add warmth to acoustic instruments, put life into your virtual instruments, or soften a brittle sounding sample.
06/13/2009
Keyboard synthesizers and midi keyboards have become widely used by electronic musicians, live performers, compositional producers, and beginning hobbyists. Pro-audio synthesizing modules can deliver realistic instrument tracks, and impressive sonic textures.
05/27/2009
This is an article on the process of analog to digital conversion. This is an important component of the signal path in the recording studio. Analog to digital converters convert audio into digital audio
04/19/2009
Choosing between an audio interface or an internal sound card can become complicated for anyone who's not completely sure they KNOW what they want. FYI: Feeling overwhelmed by the selection and additional options can turn people away from building a home recording studio, and it is normal to feel this …
04/11/2009
In a recording studio, the differences between digital audio and its original sound source are an essential part of understanding how digital music is produced.
04/02/2009
Control surfaces are a new technology. These devices act as the physical liaison between the features from your digital mixer, and the tools of modern music software. This article explains the concept of a control surface, how it is used in a recording studio, and what this means for you …
 There are two main camps when it comes to recording bass guitar at home: going with direct input (DI) or choosing to mic one of your amplifiers. Which of these methods will give you the best results depends on your own personal situation. Let’s take a look at the major …
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