Category Archives: Music Production/Studio Recording

Organization: A path way to creativity (I need my muse!)

Greetings crew… Hope the weekend is going well. Mine has definitely started on on a great note – I was scheduled to work tomorrow, but got a call from my coworker (I was off today) that informed me that weekend … Continue reading

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MixTips #2 – Transferring projects between DAWs: Logic to Pro Tools

Mix engineers (and enthusiasts)…. Hope everyone’s good. One of the projects I’m working on is recording a smooth jazz guitar track for an upcoming smooth jazz CD. When talking to the artist the other night, I opted to send him … Continue reading

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Welcome to MixTips – MixTips #1: Making your mix better.

Welcome to Mix Tips. This series of tips will come from my experience creating better studio recording mixes, tiips that I’ve chosen to share with other engineers along the way. They’ll be given in no particular fashion. I hope you … Continue reading

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All about the tone….

Greetings readers, I hope this post finds you well. This year, well starting the end of last year, has brought many opportunities in terms of live performance and music production. Some have materialized, and some haven’t, but either way, they … Continue reading

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In The Lab – Dec 2009

Greetings crew…. Happy Holidays (Kwanzaa, Happy New Year, etc) to all. A lot of you catch my tweets about what I’m doing musically, so I wanted to give you a peek at where it all happens. All the composers, songwriters, … Continue reading

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Fusion: An Interview with The Big La (Todd Kelley)

Hello readers and listeners. I trust all is well today. This post is a follow-up to the previous post about the subject of an upcoming podcast I hope to resurrect entitled Fusion. The concept of this podcast came to me … Continue reading

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The Musical Journey – The Current Flow

Greetings…. 10:15pm, Friday night. The day part was long, and busy, so I am definitely appreciative of this part. I’m sitting in the studio…really chillin’. As usual, I’m thinking of projects that need to continue, get finished, or get started, … Continue reading

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Workin’ it Out In The Lab (AfterSix Productions)

Fresh and Solo reviewing the vocal track Photo credit :DBassist Hey people… Hope all is good, and that is including your weekend. My partner and I had a recording session, more so a work session for one of the tracks … Continue reading

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The Session…Jazzy vibes in The ‘Lab

So….I had a recording session tonite at The Lab. A fellow musician, friend, and talented keyboardist came by to record some original material he records live when we do sound checks early Sunday mornng…so much so, that he has 4 … Continue reading

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Music Production on the MPC

Greetings producers, et.al… I finally started getting up to speed on the latest addition to The Lab…the Akai MPC 1000. I’ve viewed 100’s of videos on YouTube of artists that produce music on all versions of the MPC. For a … Continue reading

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