Music-Recording & Reproduction

Unlock the secrets of synthwave production with this comprehensive guide by Kaikani Laigo, AKA AquamasterTake a deep dive into the world of synthwave music with renowned producer and synthwave musician, Kaikani Laigo. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to start producing...

The cassette tape was revolutionary. Cheap, portable, and reusable, this small plastic rectangle changed music history. Make your own tapes! Trade them with friends! Tape over the ones you don't like! The cassette tape upended pop culture, creating movements and uniting communities. This entertaining...

The music and mayhem behind the seminal sounds of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Models, The Go-Betweens, Hunters & Collectors, Cold Chisel, The Saints, The Cruel Sea and so many more'The most obsessive, single-minded character I've ever seen, outside of the mirror' -Nick...

Celebrate the 75th anniversary of the first commercial LP with this authoritative, highly illustrated, and multi-faceted look at the history and culture of vinyl record collecting and turntables. Vinyl records continue to be hot commodities among everyone from obsessive audiophiles to newbie collectors getting...

If anyone would be able to put a recording together that would be youAll you will have to do is to look inside the book, this book has everything you need to get started. It's all in one place and not all the extra...

Sure, you can import and mix a track in Pro Tools. You can work with MIDI and you know your way around the Edit window. The UI is as familiar as your most broken-in pair of jeans. We get it--you don't need another button-pushing...

(Berklee Guide). Learn to produce hip-hop tracks! This book traces the technological evolution of hip-hop from its inception to contemporary times, from its roots in New York and L.A. to its variations worldwide. You will explore the hits of the major eras and regional...

"I wish I had this book when I started producing, it provides a great insight into the fundamentals of sound design and beyond." - Seven (Uprise Audio)Synthesizers can be challenging.If you're struggling to recreate a sound you've heard, or you wish to step beyond...

The Music Business Has Completely Changed.It's Time You Take Control Of It With The Book That Will Show You How.Music's Legends Show You How To...* Write Your Best Song with Pop Songwriting Superstar Diane Warren* Record and Mix Your Best Sounding Record with Bob...

This book will guide you through the step-by-step process of downloading, learning how the program works, and how to record any instrument and vocals with this program. Included are tips on how to make your vocals sound better, guitar sound bigger and how to...

How to play Bluegrass Guitar The sure guide to learn how to Play Rhythm and Lead Bluegrass Guitar with simple songs for beginnersBluegrass Guitar playing skills is a comprehensive guide to bluegrass guitar instruction. This book teaches the fundamentals of rhythm and lead playing...

The guitar is a beautiful musical instrument.It's a musical instrument guide anyone can learn- little children, girls and boys, boys, women, men, ladies, and so on. Unlike some other instruments, you only need your hand. This book is designed to walk you through the...

This book goes through an incredible amount of info for beginning in the show business industry as a Live Mixer. Throughout the guide, the reader can expect to learn learn the basics of acoustics and the way that sound behaves scientifically, how equipment reacts...

Whether a musician who wants to understand the engineering behind the music, a hobbyist who wants to start recording their songs, a music lover who wants to understand why certain records sound the way they do, an audio engineer who wants to make sure...

Author: John M. HarkinsISBN-10: 1466221658ISBN-13: 9781466221659Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/27/2011Pages: 56Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d

Dynamics processors - often overused and sometimes misunderstood - can make or break mixing and mastering projects. This book goes beyond explaining how dynamics processors work by giving essential tips on how their proper application can help make better music. Written in a clear,...

Equalization is one of the most important signal processors - perhaps the most important signal processor - for mixing and mastering. This book goes beyond explaining equalization to giving essential tips on how to use equalization to make better music. Written in a clear,...

Koji Kondo's Super Mario Bros. (1985) score redefined video game music. With under three minutes of music, Kondo put to rest an era of bleeps and bloops-the sterile products of a lab environment-replacing it with one in which game sounds constituted a legitimate form...

Soon to be a Paramount+ documentary series, narrated by Method Man and produced by Marshall Mathers, LeBron James, and more One of Billboard's 100 Greatest Music Books of All TimeFinalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize, and...

Make your next track a studio-quality gem with this celebrated recording guide Have you ever dreamed of producing the next big song? Or maybe you need some hints on the recording gear used to create pro podcasts? With just a little bit of guidance,...

(RECORDING INSTRUCTION). The Hal Leonard Recording Method is the perfect introduction for anyone interested in learning the basics of recording audio for bands, singer/songwriters, and more. Veteran studio engineer and author Jake Johnson takes you through the fundamentals of audio recording, from gear and...

JIM MARSHALL THE FATHER OF LOUD THE STORY OF THE MAN BEHIND THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS AMPAuthor: Rich MaloofISBN-10: 0879308036ISBN-13: 9780879308032Publisher: Backbeat BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2003Pages: 256Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.64lbsSize: 9.06h x 7.37w x 0.99d

No one was closer to Michael Jackson at the height of his creative powers than Bruce Swedien, the five-time Grammy winner who, with Jackson and producer Quincy Jones, formed the trio responsible for the sound of Jackson's records - records that topped the charts...

Guitar Tone Guru Rob Thorpe Gives a complete rundown on every type of guitar pedal, and answers all these questions and more in Guitar Pedals: Mastering Guitar Effects. If you have ever wrestled with your tone, this book is for you.Author: Rob Thorpe, Joseph...

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Build first-class recording studios and listening spacesDesign and build your own audiophile-grade recording and playback environments using proven,...

During the 1950s, country music merged with a rising new fad called Rock & Roll to form what would become known as Rockabilly. In short, rockabilly was high energy, fast paced, guitar and bass driven tunes displaying thundering rhythms. The songs were often unremarkable...

In The History of Music Production, Richard James Burgess draws on his experience as a producer, musician, and author. Beginning in 1860 with the first known recording of an acoustic sound and moving forward chronologically, Burgess charts the highs and lows of the industry...

All recordings document life, arising from a specific time and place, and if that place is artificial, the results will be as well. Culled from a lifetime of learning through failure and designed to provoke thought and inspiration for artists in every medium, How...

Written in a clear, practical, non-intimidating style, this book is all about how to make mixes that pull the listener in: it's not just about the technology, but the art of mixing as well. It is loaded with illustrations and featuring sidebars with details...

How To Become a Voice Over Talent Online is a comprehensive, although not exhaustive resource of information to help you get started in the Voice Over industry. Maybe you've heard this in your life "You've got a great voice. You should do voice overs...

How To Make Electronic Dance Music - A "Beginners" Guide is a helpful manual that will inform the reader about the necessary skills and equipment needed to create the next fist-bumping hit. Written from the perspective of up-and-coming electronic dance music producer Colin Warn...

(Music Sales America). The definitive book on understanding, and using, today's recording technology. Whether amateur or professional, you will find that this book is packed with useful tips on every aspect of recording, from the initial purchase of your gear to mixing and assembling...

This book shows you in just a few steps HOW to make your drums SOUND MUCH BETTER. There is no other book on the market that can show you with precision - and, complete consistency - how to tune your drums to a specific...

Intelligent Music Production presents the state of the art in approaches, methodologies and systems from the emerging field of automation in music mixing and mastering. This book collects the relevant works in the domain of innovation in music production, and orders them in a...

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Whether you're in a band, a business entrepreneur or just interested in the music business, Label Launch will let you take your fantasies of holding the reigns at your own record label into reality. In fun, easy-to-understand language Veronika Kalmar takes you step-by-step through...

King of the Queen City is the first comprehensive history of King Records, one of the most influential independent record companies in the history of American music. Founded by businessman Sydney Nathan in the mid-1940s, this small outsider record company in Cincinnati, Ohio, attracted...

Game Audio Mixing offers a holistic view of the mixing process for games, from philosophical and psychological considerations to the artistic considerations and technical processes behind acoustic rendering, interactive mixing, mastering, and much more. This book includes a comprehensive overview of many game audio...

Put together great-sounding audio tracks on Mac, iPhone, or iPad GarageBand For Dummies gets you started with the popular audio software included with Apple devices. This simple app lets you do everything from building basic beats to creating multi-track recordings. You'll learn how to...

Designing Interactions for Music and Sound presents multidisciplinary research and case studies in electronic music production, dance-composer collaboration, AI tools for live performance, multimedia works, installations in public spaces, locative media, AR/VR/MR/XR and health. As the follow-on volume to Foundations in Sound Design for...

THE AUTHORISED BIOGRAPHY - DR ROXLEY FHATUWANI MASEVHE: AGAINST ALL ODDS, FROM GRASS TO GRACEDr Roxley Fhatuwani Masevhe grew up in a poverty-stricken family, but through all the odds stacked against him and his family, he has made tremendous breakthroughs and achievements.Bishop Masevhe Masevhe...

Good music always takes time to make, whether you're a seasoned veteran or a bedroom producer just cutting your teeth. So why work harder, when you could just work smarter? Efficient Music Production: How to Make Better Music, Faster offers essential tips for streamlining...

This is the definitive reference for microphones and loudspeakers, your one-stop reference covering in great detail all you could want and need to know about electroacoustics devises (microphones and loudspeakers). Covering both the technology and the practical set up and placement this guide explores...

From Demo to Delivery: The Process of Production discusses each stage of the typical music production process from start to finish. Beginning with the creation and development of the composition and song production, the book then traces the process from the recording, mixing and...

It was a time when music fans copied and traded recordings without permission. An outraged music industry pushed Congress to pass anti-piracy legislation. Yes, that time is now; it was also the era of Napster in the 1990s, of cassette tapes in the 1970s,...

Istanbul is home to a multimillion dollar transnational music industry, which every year produces thousands of digital music recordings, including widely distributed film and television show soundtracks. Today, this centralized industry is responding to a growing global demand for Turkish, Kurdish, and other Anatolian...

This book examines the role of the synthesizer and electronics in shaping the dystopian sound of electronic music in 1970s Britain, presenting a musicological analysis of a variety of acts--including Cabaret Voltaire, Gary Numan, Throbbing Gristle, The Normal, Visage, Fad Gadget--and considering background, influences,...

An enlightening guide to recording studio techniques and practices, this book collects ten years of interviews and articles edited by Keith Hatschek for the authoritative quarterly Pro Studio Edition. The book provides tips and insider information on all facets of the recording process, from...

Getting Great Sounds: The Microphone Book imparts microphone tips and tricks of the pros to make them available to any sound engineer or home studio enthusiast. It explains aspects of all kinds of microphones, how they work, and how to use them in session...

I wrote this book in order to build a bridge between Indian and Western music. Indian music isn't always written down in a way that all can understand it, and my goal is to enable the wishes of all musicians who want to play...