
Cut Before You Boost
Back when I first started learning how to use an EQ, I made a lot of mistakes that made my job much harder than it

Back when I first started learning how to use an EQ, I made a lot of mistakes that made my job much harder than it

I still remember when I was stuck in a loop where every new plugin felt like the missing piece of the puzzle. Sunday morning would

Mastering today is very different to a couple of decades ago. I think people are sometimes confused by the fact that we’re called Mastering.com. We

Something surprised me at our recent Masterclass at Clear Lake Studios in Hollywood, CA. The first two days were spent recording a track with EJ

Welcome to another edition of Sound Advice! Every Wednesday I send a short email that will help you improve your mixes in one minute or

There are two types of mixers. Mixer A sees mixing as a mechanical endeavour. A series of moves and processes that take a rough track

If your mixes don’t sound professional yet, but you’re not sure why… Then you could be missing one of these 5 things that I’ve seen

Most of you reading this will be somewhat familiar with the process of learning an instrument. There are a lot of ways we can compare

To condense the book down to one core idea, it’s this: Start by emulating. It’s okay to “steal like an artist.” Then, once you’ve learned

What does an Audio Engineer do? The term “Audio Engineer” is a really broad term for any person who works in the audio field. This