Tag Archive: HSC Production Club

New Video: Pre-Production Tip

Do you find yourself re-recording entire songs from time to time? This quick video talks about one way to save a LOT of time in the studio.

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Ask Joe #28 – HSC Production Club, Home Studios, and more [HSC Podcast]

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You may have caught wind of this in the last few days or so, but it’s time for me to re-open the doors to the HSC Production Club!! Listen to the first part of this podcast, where I talk through the Club and discuss some new features.
Links from the show:

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Editing: Why We Do It

Do you edit your recordings?
Once everything has been recorded, before you start mixing, do you edit the audio? Do you fix things? Do you think it’s cheating? Do you think it’s stupid NOT to do it? I’m going to give you my take on it, but be sure to let me know your opinion in [...]

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Webinar Replay, and Other Exciting Things

Last night’s webinar went really well. Thanks to everyone who came out, we had quite the crowd! I always love interacting with folks and answering questions, etc., and I hope you got a lot out of it.
For those of you who couldn’t make it, I do have a replay for you! As you might have [...]

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My First Album, and Also the Sad Story of Bob

How did you record your very first album? My first one was a doozy. Imagine a clueless, 17-year-old version of Joe, hunched over an old PC in his parent’s living room, playing guitar and singing into the skinny little diction microphone that came with my parent’s computer.
You know the mic I’m talking about, right? It’s [...]

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7 Home Studio Obstacles (Free Webinar)

Obstacle. Roadblock. Hurdle. Challenge.
Whatever word you choose, we all have them, particularly in our home studios.
My goal for all the articles and videos here on HSC is to help you overcome some of these obstacles, or at least to get you moving in the right direction.
That’s why I wrote the roadmap eBook. I saw something [...]

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What’s the “Glue” in Your Mix?

One of the members of the HSC Production Club posted a question in the members-only forum that I think is a GREAT question. What’s your glue instrument? Or to broaden it a bit – what’s the “glue” in your mix?
Part of last week’s content involved me recording a B3 (organ) part for one of my [...]

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HSC Production Club Class #2

Last month I launched the HSC Production Club. The first class has been a great success. I’m having a blast doing it, and several of you have asked when I’m going to open the doors again. I have good news.
I’m opening registration again this weekend.
The introductory price of $39 per month was exclusively for folks [...]

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