HSC Videos

If you’re like me, you love reading anything and everything having to do with music and audio. However, sometimes reading just doesn’t quite cut it. That’s where videos come in.

One of my major goals with Home Studio Corner was to provide good, free tutorial videos. You’ll find videos on the basics, like Intro to EQ and Intro to Compression, and you’ll find more advanced videos, like this cool EQ-Learning Trick or How to Use a MIDI Instrument to Build Background Vocals.

Here are some of the more popular videos:

Latest Videos:

Ear Training Results: Acoustic Guitar

Here’s my follow-up video to yesterday’s round of ear training. If you haven’t checked out the audio clips there, you might want to do that before watching the video below.

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How to Remove Vocals from a Song [Video]

A few months ago, I was running a recording session for a corporate party for a bunch of folks from Boston. They wanted to record some country music (livin’ the Nashville dream).
So, I had to come up with a selection of country songs for them to sing to. This required me to figure out how [...]

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Ear Training Results: Bass EQ

Yesterday I posted two bass audio clips, one dry and one processed. Then I had you guess what I did to the second clip.
Ear training is really important. I always learn something from it. Oftentimes you end up realizing that things are much simpler than they seem.
Check out the video for more:

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Ask Joe #18 – Page Scrolling in Pro Tools

I get lots of questions. This particular one made me want to do a video. Special thanks to Tom, one of my newsletter subscribers.

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EQ-ing Kick Drum [Video]

In January, I posted several articles on mixing. Today I want to share with you an excerpt from the HSC Production Club. This video comes out of the Week 9 material, which deals with mixing drums and bass.
If you haven’t signed up for the free webinar tomorrow night (Tuesday, February 2, at 7PM CST), there’s [...]

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3 Mixing Tips [Video]

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How (and Why) to Reverse a Cymbal in Pro Tools [Video]

Sometimes you just need a reversed cymbal. It can complete you.
I’ve got a video today showing you how. It also gives you a little taste of one of the tunes for my upcoming album. A behind the scenes look!! Enjoy.

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