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#Amplify your Success: Learn your Craft, Master your Tools and Build your Studio Business lpr sound foundations Mar 27, 2024

Being an "Audio Engineer," "Music Producer" or "Studio Owner" isn't just about having the skills to make great music. It's about running an effective business operation. From expanding your network to understanding pricing strategy, here's how to navigate the nuances of the audio business arena.

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My Top 5 Budget Studio Monitors for your home studio under $500 Mar 20, 2024

Audiophiles, music producers, and recording studio owners constantly search for the perfect sound. Balancing quality with budget is a constant struggle. Not anymore! My top five studio monitors will give sound precision without breaking the bank. Whether you are setting up your home studio or...

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20 Years! 2004 - 2024 - Wow, What a Ride! Jan 29, 2024

"Welcome to the start of our exciting celebration month, February 2024! To kick things off, we have a special offer for you. Our highly sought-after Quick Course, ABBA Mini, is now available for just $19.97. It's a fantastic opportunity to dive into this popular course and unlock valuable...

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Check and Double-Check your Signal Input is your signal routing correct? signal signal flow Aug 16, 2023

Check your routing.

Ensure that the DI signal is the DI Signal and not some random input.

Let me set the scene:

While recording electric guitar overdubs on a record I am producing and engineering, we used an amp head in the control room and had the speaker in the other room with a few microphones...

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Studio Etiquette Guidelines for Students Apr 12, 2023

Studio Basics - Studio Etiquette:
Guidelines to help you become a better Audio Engineer, Music Production Student / Intern / Apprentice.

Welcome to ES Audio Recording Studios 
Los Angeles, California

A note from your mentor -

Congratulations, you have been accepted as a student,...

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Do you REALLY have to go to school to learn to be an Audio Engineer? Jan 09, 2023

 

I get this question a lot:

“Do I really need to go to school to learn to be an audio engineer or producer”?

Let’s be honest. The short answer is No! You do not need to go to Audio School to learn to be an Audio Engineer or Producer. You could just hit the street and get...

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Are you credible enough? Oct 12, 2022

Today’s blog is about establishing credibility in your field for people to find you. If your measurement of success is how many followers you have on Instagram or how many subscribers you have on YouTube, you may not be doing it right.

I had a guy recently ask on a Facebook group that...

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Give it away? Okay. Sep 14, 2022

So an older, more wise mentor I respect and look up to said that my Basics of Signal Flow course was terrific. Then he said - "You should give it away for free!" And I thought, Sure. I can do that.

So here you go - My Basics of Signal Flow Course is now 100% Free.

LearnProRecording.com/BASICS

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How Much Does It Cost to Build a Recording Studio? Sep 07, 2022

How Much Does It Cost to Build a Recording Studio?

I get this question a lot. How much does it cost to build a studio?

The Answer? How much have you got?

That’s right. You can spend as little or as much as you can afford or want to spend on your studio.
The real question should be - How...

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The Truth About Patch Bays - Four Common Configurations Explained Aug 31, 2022

What is Patch Bay? Do I need One?

If you ask yourself the following questions, you may be ready for a patch bay in your studio. 

Do I constantly find myself moving my interface in and out to plug in different instruments? Or crawling under my console to plug something in to channel 4,...

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I Quit! May 11, 2022

I Quit!

I can’t do this anymore - 

Some of you guys just don’t get it. I have tried and tried to get through to you. But you just don’t get it. So, with that. I am done. 

If you don’t want this gig. Please go away so that someone else might have a shot.

Someone...

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What's your one piece of gear that you can't live without? Apr 27, 2022

I know there is that ONE piece of gear that you have to have on every recording session and every mix and mastering session that you ever do. 

There is that one piece of gear that you can't live without.

Let us know what your one piece of gear is in the comments below. I'd love to see if we...

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The Jenny Sue Syndrome - What it is and how to cure it. Mar 24, 2022

"Jenny Sue" Syndrome -
What is it? And, is there a cure?

 

The Jenny Sue Syndrome: [ jen-ee ][ soo ] noun
            A female given name, a form of Jennifer.

Syndrome
-noun: syndrome;
a group of symptoms that consistently occur together, or a condition...

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