Category: Engineers

Pensado’s Place #78 – Producer and Mix Engineer Kevin Augunas

In the 78th episode of Pensado’s Place, Dave and Herb are joined Producer and Mix Engineer Kevin Augunas. Kevin has worked with such artists as Cold War Kids, Jon Brion, Sinead O’Connor, Panic At The Disco, The Vandals, Richard Swift and Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros. The trio talk about Kevin’s career, how he…


Soundiron Olympus Micro Choir review

http://soundsandgear.com/soundiron-olympus-micro-choir-review checking out the Olympus Micro Choir library for Kontakt from Soundiron. It’s a single phrase/demo from their full top of the line Olympus men’s and women’s choir library. Part 2 teach you how to create a basic sustained patch. Check it out after the jump!


Friday Forum Live! 10th August 2012 – Pioneer DJM-2000 Tutorial

http://www.pointblankonline.net/sample-a-course/ Welcome to Friday Forum Live! The session will kick off at 1pm (BST). This week we welcome Point Blank DJ tutor Mr Bristow who will be be showing you some tricks and techniques on the Pioneer DJM-2000 mixer. The aim of the sessions is to give you a taste of how our online school…


The Making Of DJ Khaled’s “Hip Hop” ft. Nas, DJ Premier & Scarface

DJ Khaled takes us behind the scenes of the studio session for, “Hip Hop,” which will be on his upcoming album, “Kiss The Ring.” Read more: http://realtalkny.uproxx.com/page/3/#ixzz23CSHQgHv


Pensado’s Place : Into The Lair #23: Plug-ins used on Nicki Minaj’s Super Bass

n this very special ITL, Nicki Minaj’s engineer, Arial Chobat, goes over all the plug-ins and processing he used on Nicki Minaj’s world-wide smash hit: Super Bass!


audioKorner Interview – Josh Mosser

audioKorner exclusive interview with Josh Mosser, sound engineer for Alex Da Kid. Listen and learn!


Ableton Live Tutorial – Creating a Beat with Found Sounds

http://www.pointblankonline.net/ableton-live-sound-design.php In this Ableton tutorial Ski Oakenfull creates a track idea with found sounds from his trip to Japan. Collecting ‘found sounds’ for your production palette is a great way of stepping away from the sample libraries and plugin presets, and moving towards organic sounds that are completely unique to your music.


Pensado’s Place #77 – Mix Engineer Marcella Araica

In the 77th episode of Pensado’s Place, Dave and Herb are joined mix engineer Marcella Araica. Marcella has mixed tracks such for artists such as Timbaland, Britney Spears, Madonna, Usher, Pink, and many more. Some of the credits include the songs “Gimmie More” by Britney Spears and “The Way I Are” by Timbaland. The trio…


Big Fish Audio – Black Symphony by Black Hand Loops

http://soundsandgear.com/big-fish-audio-black-symphony-by-black-hand-loops checking out Black Symphony loop library from Big Fish and Black Hand loops, browsing the sounds in NI Maschine, chopping samples, and making a beat


Pensado’s Place : Into The Lair #22: Using distortion on your tracks part 2

Dave Pensado shows you how to apply distortion to elements of your mix to add color to your sound. Part 2!