Category: Engineers

Pensado’s Place #84 – Ward Hake, VP of Music 20th Century Fox TV

In the 84th episode of Pensado’s Place, Dave and Herb are joined by Engineer and VP of Music for 20th Century Fox TV, Ward Hake! The trio talk about how Ward started out as a musician, songwriter, and producer, and how he carried those skill sets into his current role supervising all of the music…


Sonic TALK 284 – Moby Chip Wiggler

This week our special guest is Tom Blazukas – overall winner of the Find Music In Everything competition we ran with iZotope Iris recently – we talk to Tom about his work. Then we enjoy Moby’s drum machine collection, discover a few hidden treasures in the attic with Gary Numan, listen to three MacBeth Micromac synths…


9th Wonder At Imsta-Festa 2012

9th Wonder giving keynote speech at Imsta-Festa at SEA Institute


Ableton Tutorial – Deconstructing Orbital ‘Chime’ – EMC

Go to: http://www.pointblankonline.net/electronic-music-composition-emc.phpto check out our online Electronic Music Composition Course where you can learn more techniques like this. Please get in touch with our course advisors at advice@pointblankonline.net if you want to find out more.


Into The Lair #36 – Techniques for Mixing Synthesizers

Mixing engineer Dave Pensado shows you some recent techniques he used while mixing synthesizers in a track.


Maschine 1.8 Update – Software overview and first look

Native Instruments Maschine 1.8 is out, go download it. This is a quick video showing some of the new features, new tutorials available directly on the Maschine Tutorials channels. New timestretch, pitchshift, play cursor, save kits with samples, new hardware shortcuts, autowrite pinning, and various other fixes


This Is Pro Tools. This Is Pro Tools on 1 Gigabit Broadband Internet

Last month, Google announced Google Fiber, which features download and upload speeds of 1 gigabit per second. That’s 100 times faster than the average broadband connection today, and the beginning of a completely new environment for musical creativity and innovation. Consider this: with 1 Gbit Fiber speed, one could download an HD movie in a…


Ryan Hewitt On Being an Engineer

In this clip from www.artistshousemusic.org – Ryan Hewitt is an independent engineer at Conway Recording Studios. He explains that he grew up in the recording business and went to school for electrical engineering. A degree in electrical engineering gave him a different approach to being an engineer. Mr. Hewitt recommends taking any kind of music…


Big Fish Audio Eclipse Ambient Guitars review

 


Samplephonics Ambient Soundspheres review

Checking out and ambient sound bed library from Samplephonics called Ambient Soundspheres for Kontakt, NN-XT, and EXS24 samplers as well as raw WAV files.