This book is everything a musician, filmmaker, or content user needs to know about placing music into film, TV, games, and commercials. Created for musicians and music supervisors, this comprehensive compendium of real-life licensing and music...
Open a music gear catalog and it's bursting with an incredible array of tools available for home recording: recorders, software, interfaces, microphones, and more. And while that's exciting, the sheer volume of choices can be a distraction to the...
With the advent of new technology at lower prices, high-quality home recording has become an accessible and even essential aspect of being a musician today. Multi-Track Recording is an introduction and guide to the latest equipment, how it works,...
The paradigm has shifted and everything you knew about the music business has completely changed.Who are the new players in the music business? Why are traditional record labels, television, and radio no longer factors in an artist's success? How do...
Ableton Live is one of the most popular software applications for composition, songwriting, recording, production, remixing, and live performance. Power Tools for Ableton Live 8 explores the program's extensive features, using real-world examples...
As one of the original MIDI and digital-audio workstations for both Mac OS and Windows platforms, Cubase has built a large and loyal following among beginning and experienced music creators. Author Brian McConnon channels his 15 years of working...
Power Tools for Pro Tools 8 is the in-depth guide to Digidesign's digital-audio-workstation software, the industry standard in recording applications. Includes advanced tips and tricks for using Pro Tools software (on both HD and LE-based systems)...
Here is the fundamental knowledge and information that a beginning or intermediate electronic musician must have to understand and play today's keyboard synthesizers. This basic primer, newly updated from the classic original edition, offers...
Recording acoustic drums is one of the toughest challenges faced by every audio engineer. In The Drum Recording Handbook, mega-selling pro audio author Bobby Owsinski and in-demand recording engineer Dennis Moody reveal amazing secrets to getting...
The Music Producer's Handbook (another book in Bobby Owsinski's successful Handbook series) describes in detail the duties and responsibilities of a music producer. In his thoughtful, down-to-earth, and savvy style, Bobby O. brings his wealth of...
What happens during a big-time professional recording session can be easily applied to make even the most casual recording session successful. In The Studio Musician's Handbook, best-selling author Bobby Owsinski and in-demand studio bassist Paul...
A book focusing on the must-have “holy grails” of the recording industry.With sales of microphones on Internet auction sites yielding both bargains and rip-offs, this noted vintage microphone expert has assembled this amazing handbook to...
In his first book, The Daily Adventures of Mixerman, the author detailed the frustrating and often hilarious goings on during the process of recording a major-label band. Musicians, engineers, and producers laughed and cried at the crazy goings-on...
