Entries by The Record Shop

Why we use the Fender Champ 600 in our Recording Studio

Whoever said that big sounds don’t come in a little package? And why do we use the Fender Champ 600 in our Recording Studio? The Fender Champion “600″ is an impressive sounding amplifier with a minimal footprint in your music space. At first glance, you may simply overlook this amp for a bigger amp sitting […]

How To Create The Ultimate Home Music Studio

Mike Cahill from Redfin invited us to contribute some insights to help navigate the process of building your own home music studio! Colder weather is approaching, and the average American’s options for outdoor activities are beginning to dwindle. While winter recreation can be a blast, there’s truly no better time to hunker down and enjoy […]

How to safely save & transfer Pro Tools sessions computers

How to safely save & transfer Pro Tools sessions computers For everyone working on a Pro Tools, it is extremely important to know how to move projects or sessions around. The migration can be to a different Pro Tools-based studio or to another computer. If not carried out carefully, this might lead to loss of […]

How to safely save & transfer Pro Tools sessions

How to safely save & transfer Pro Tools sessions For everyone working on a Pro Tools, it is extremely important to know how to move projects or sessions around. The migration can be to a different Pro Tools-based studio or to another computer. If not carried out carefully, this might lead to loss of really […]

How to back up data to an external hard drive

How to back up data to an external hard drive Data backup has become a necessity today for every computer or mobile phone user.  With the continuous use of internet, malware attacks are common. There is a threat to your data from fire, disk failure or theft. This could lead to sudden loss of precious […]

Choosing the right reverb for different instruments

Choosing the right reverb for different instruments Making music today involves a lot of advanced techniques and instruments and use of reverb is one of the significant parts of the process. Reverb is created using the reflection of sound repeatedly to give a complex sound pattern and it is needed to add the space sense […]

Synthesis & Best Ways of Using Synthesizers

Synthesis & Best Ways of Using Synthesizers ‘Synthesis’ means process of making something new and sound synthesis is a kind of Music Technology for generating sound. This electronic instrument creates or imitates a sound using software or hardware. It has various components that help in creating the sound by shaping electric signals. A synthesizer generated […]

All you need to know about Sampling, Copyright and Clearing Samples

All you need to know about Sampling, Copyright and Clearing Samples Sampling and Copyrighting is a serious business that needs to be handled carefully these days. To use someone’s recording work without permission can result in disaster today and clearance of samples has become critical.  Her are some tips on all you need to know […]

How to manage time as an active engineer and producer

How to manage time as an active engineer and producerWorking in a studio actively on consistent sessions requires serious time management for the engineer or producer. It might look like a trivial thing but following a schedule can help you greatly to execute your work plans efficiently. Otherwise it could turn into a mess and […]