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What is a Mic Pre – Microphone Preamplifiers and preamps Explained

Recording Lessons for Home Studios, Audio recording, the basics of the recording studio explained.

Welcome to Home Recording Boot Camp TV – Beginners videos

Welcome to Home Recording Boot Camp TV, A series of home recording studio lessons for the absolute beginner. We explain the basics of home recording, including mic pres, DIs, connecting your equipment, and how to set up a home studio.

Ronan’s Italian Villa Studio Diary – Music, Food and Wine in Italy

I am working in Italy for 5 weeks. Producing 3 singles for various artists and also doing the Italian Villa Recording Boot Camp (which still has one space available) In addition to the work I am having a lot of fun enjoying the food, wine and Italian culture. I am doing a somewhat regular video […]

New six day Recording Workshop in Los Angeles June 14-19, 2010

We have scheduled a six day Recording Boot Camp June 14-19, 2010. Please note that we had this one was schedule for May but have moved that session to June. Contact us if you are interested in attending. Also, although we have a couple people interested in the last spot of our Italian Villa Recording […]

Ballet for Audio Geeks

It takes a pretty hardcore audio geek to find beauty in a much of dancing meters in a rack, but I guess I am guilty as charged 😉 I was mixing a tracks for the LA based Eggshell Egoz and I looked at one of my dynamics racks and thought that just watching lights on […]

The top audio and recording podcast, podcasters round table

I was recently invited to participate in a round table discussion of the hosts of the top recording related podcast on the net. If you are a fan of recording, check it out and check out all the other podcasters. You can hear the Recording related podcasters round table Ryan Canestro’s on “Home Recording Show” […]

What we can learn from Radiohead jamming in Nigel Godrich’s basement

Its pure coincidence that the last two blog posts have been Nigel Godrich related I love Radiohead. I think they are one of the truly great bands of my generation. OK Computer is an iconic album that I have a feeling people will be listening to long after we are all dead and gone. It […]

Beck Sea Change. The perfect X-mas gift for lovers of sound.

I intended to post this before Christmas but life got busy, but it still gets the point across. It may seems strange that I am recommending a depressing break up album by a Scientologist as the perfect Christmas gift, but there is a reason I think it’s the perfect gift for any lover of recording…. […]