ABSTRACT

Get ahead in the business - be the engineer everyone wants to hire - achieve success with the very best recordings.

Recording Tips for Engineers provides the knowledge you need to rise to the top. From years of experience working with big name rock stars including The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, John Lennon, KISS, Billy Joel, U2, David Bowie, Bon Jovi, Ozzy, Cher, Bryan Adams, Tuff Beans, Tim Crich shares his expertise and gives you all the essential insider tips and short cuts.

Great for engineers of all levels, this guide is packed with simple and practical advice using real life studio situations. The bulleted lists and clear illustrations will save you valuable time and allow for fast in session reference.

Includes:

* Tips on proper microphone choice, setup and placement
* Full sections on equalization and compression methods
* Guidance on recording drums, guitars and vocals
* Advice on creating professional mixes
* Best ways to take control of your recording environment

chapter 1|10 pages

The Recording Engineer

chapter 2|12 pages

Sound Characteristics

chapter 3|36 pages

Studio Setup

chapter 4|28 pages

Drums Setup

chapter 5|16 pages

Electric Guitars Setup

chapter 6|20 pages

Acoustic Instruments Setup

chapter 7|10 pages

Vocals Setup

chapter 8|30 pages

Control Room Setup

chapter 9|32 pages

Starting Points

chapter 10|12 pages

Signal Routing

chapter 11|28 pages

Recording

chapter 12|48 pages

Mixing

chapter 13|16 pages

Appendix: Digital