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    The Different EQ bands and What they mean
    Timothy Wheeler
    • Dec 4, 2020
    • 3 min

    The Different EQ bands and What they mean

    Throughout my blog series on EQs I am going to refer to the free EQ plugin that comes with Pro Tools, the Digirack EQ III 7-band. First,...
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    EQ Overview and Introduction
    Timothy Wheeler
    • Nov 29, 2020
    • 4 min

    EQ Overview and Introduction

    In the next series of blog posts, I’m going to go through EQ, or equalization. I will talk about why we use it, and when and how to use...
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    Compressors 201 – Threshold
    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 21, 2020
    • 2 min

    Compressors 201 – Threshold

    A compressor has a lot of knobs and settings. They can be confusing at first. In this blog I am going to talk about one of those knobs –...
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    Compressors 103 – Going deeper
    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 13, 2020
    • 3 min

    Compressors 103 – Going deeper

    Today I’m going to go a little deeper into how compressors work. But first, I want you to do an experiment. This experiment will allow...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 13, 2020
    • 2 min

    Organize, Organize, Organize! (Sessions, Folders, Files)

    Yes, more organization! 🙂 I think I have always been somewhat organized. But I have learned to be very organized since starting my...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 13, 2020
    • 2 min

    Compressors 102 (More of the Basics)

    After learning the basics about compressors (see Compressors 101 earlier blog entry), then you can use this general guide of the type of...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 13, 2020
    • 1 min

    Creating a Click Track (in Pro Tools)

    Using a click track during recording is, of course, imperative. We can’t do our work if we can’t play to the beat! Luckily for us Pro...
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    6 Recording Myths – Busted!
    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 13, 2020
    • 4 min

    6 Recording Myths – Busted!

    It is hard to learn how to record and mix music today. With so much information available on the web, sometimes it is hard to know if the...
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    Compressors 101 – the Basics (part 1)
    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 13, 2020
    • 2 min

    Compressors 101 – the Basics (part 1)

    Compressors seem to confuse a lot of people in the beginning, they certainly did me! Here is some helpful information concerning using a...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 13, 2020
    • 3 min

    10 Tips for a great vocal recording

    Here are ten quick tips to think about the next time you record vocals: 1) Warm Up: Every vocalist needs to warm up. You wouldn’t run...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 13, 2020
    • 2 min

    Calculating File Sizes (How much hard drive space does it take to record a song?)

    So . . .  you want to record a song and you’re running out of space on the computer or external hard drive? Wondering if you have enough...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 12, 2020
    • 3 min

    Organization Pt. 3 (patchbays)

    Patchbays Having a patchbay helps to optimize your signal routing and organization. Even the most modest of studio setups can benefit...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 12, 2020
    • 2 min

    Organization (in your Production Studio) Pt. 2

    Group Cabling Keep cables grouped together by type (audio, MIDI, mains, etc.). This makes it easier to find faulty cables, patch...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    Timebase in Pro Tools

    In Pro Tools, material (audio or midi) on a track is associated with a type of Time Scale. All track types can be set to either...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    Powering Up Your Music Production System in the Proper Order

    Did you know that it is important to power up your system and equipment in a certain order? In the early days, for me, I didn’t know that!...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 12, 2020
    • 2 min

    Recording from sound modules without effects

    If you’re involved with a lot of production work and do a lot of MIDI work like I do, you record a lot of projects using your sound...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 12, 2020
    • 2 min

    Unmount hard drives from within Pro Tools

    Have you ever tried to eject a hard drive from your system that you used in a Pro Tools session while Pro Tools was still up and running?...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Oct 12, 2020
    • 2 min

    Organizing sessions in your DAW

    I don’t like wasting time while working on a mix. Being organized in a session is critical. A lot of time can be wasted looking for...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Jan 24, 2018
    • 2 min

    Demystifying Pro Tools Preference Settings part 3/3

    OK today let’s first go over the Editing tab. There’s really only one item I want to make sure you know about. At the bottom of the page...
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    Timothy Wheeler
    • Jan 24, 2018
    • 2 min

    Demystifying Pro Tools Preference Settings part 3/3

    OK today let’s first go over the Editing tab. There’s really only one item I want to make sure you know about. At the bottom of the page...
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