I first met Jay-Z in 2006 which was very early in my career and there was a really important lesson I learned from from this moment. Jay-Z was the president
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Distortion: The Truth About Music’s Most Complicated Effect
If you’ve ever been in the midst of music producers and engineers discussing their work and processes, you’re most likely going to hear them talk about one effect or the
About six months before I left New York City for my move to Los Angeles at the end of 2014 I got an email from the Chainsmokers manager Adam, he
Image, compression, EQ and Balance. These are the keys to every great mix. Effects like reverb, delay, distortion, and modulation are great and allow for unique characteristics on your music,
Knowing how to act in a studio session or around an artist whether it be your an engineer, producer or songwriter is not always common sense and its not uncommon
I have faced a lot of adversity in my career and I had to take a lot of risks in order to achieve new heights and meet new goals but
I got my first major label mix in 2007 with an artist named Fabolous who we all know and love. Fabolous was my first real paid engineering client. I worked
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