Back when I first started recording my songs in Logic, I couldn’t wait to get down to mixing. The chance to use EQ, compression, and reverb thrilled me. It was like I finally had access to the world of turning riffs into full-formed productions. As soon as I finished a song, I would throw […]
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Why Mixing in Mono is the Best Tool You Have For Great Mixes
If you haven’t guessed from my posts, I’m always on the hunt for a shortcut. How complicated can it be to produce a song? How about VERY? Let me point out just a small list of some of the topics featured on WLPR: Gain-Staging Archiving LPX Projects Pitch Correction for Vocals Dialing in Compression Managing […]
Where Do You Stand on Pre Fader Metering? The Who, What, and Why
Apparently there’s been a lot of conversation going on between Logic users lately over Pre Fader Metering. I had no idea this was even a concern! But over the last few weeks I’ve received many emails and comments from readers who want to know where I stand on the subject. Messages like: “Where do […]
Are You Committing These Logic Flubs? The 5 Major Errors to Avoid When Working in Logic Pro
Logic is chock full of great features and workflow enhancements! So much so, that it’s easy to overlook the truly essential bits. Very often I get to peek into the Projects of both clients and readers. These folks are writing fantastic music and commit to honing their audio skills. So when I take a […]
Stop Missing the Perfect Take With These Logic Pro Recording Hacks
You never know when creative genius is going to strike. And more often than not, inspiration doesn’t wait for us to hit the “record” button to make its mark. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve worked with artists in the past who deliver an amazing performance, and I wasn’t recording! It’s too […]