Dos & Don’ts For Open Mikers
The large number of open mikes in the Boston area provides unprecedented opportunities for performers at all levels of skill and experience. One of my studio's services is making multi-track…
The Ten Commandments of Recording
I. Knowest Thy Purpose Be clear on why you are making the recording and on what you intend to do with it. Artists often waste a lot of time and money because they don't know what they want, and therefore don't know what to do or when to stop.
Mastering 101
Why Mastering? Mastering is the last step before an album is sent out for replication. If an album were a house, recording would be the foundation, mixing the walls, floors…
A Radical Proposition…
Don White (whose first CD I engineered) once said to me, "In the old days, a musician had to know God to make an album. I only had to know you!"