Home Music Studio 1

Home Music Studio 1


Latest Episodes

Ep 21 | Record Piano using the 4-3 Framework
May 02, 2013

In this episode of the show I want to walk you through the process I use to record a piano. In this demo project, I'm going to be using a free VST virtual instrument to do this. Using the 4-3 Framework we will create a very realistic sounding piano track.

Ep 20 | Building a Professional Mix With the 4-3 Framework
April 25, 2013

Learn about the “4-3 Framework”, a process I use to build out a professional mix. The 4-3 model will work in almost any type of home recording setup or situation. This is the 3rd episode in our series dealing with recording a song from start to finish

Understanding EQ: What to Cut, Boost, and Blend – Episode 11
November 14, 2012

In this Episode of the Home Music Studio 1 Podcast David begins to talk about EQ. What should we cut, boost, and blend? In this Episode David talks about a great free frequency analysis plug-in. You can download your copy from Blue Cat Audio here. htt

Lead, Backing, and Vocal Separation (Part 2) – Episode 10
October 20, 2012

Lead, Backing, and Vocal Separation (Backing) Are your lead vocals getting buried by your backing vocal tracks?  In this episode of the Home Music Studio 1 Podcast, David gives several tips on creating separation between the lead and background vocal tra

Lead, Backing, and Vocal Separation (Part 1) – Episode 9
October 18, 2012

Are your lead vocals getting buried by your backing vocal tracks? In this episode of the Home Music Studio 1 Podcast, David gives several tips on creating separation between the lead and background vocal tracks.

Avoiding the Embarrassment of an Amateur Mix (Part 2 ) – Episode 8
October 10, 2012

Avoiding the Embarrassment of an Amateur Mix Have you ever been embarrassed of your final project? Are you the type of person that dreams of getting that perfect mix but don’t always achieve your goals? Do you everwonder if you might be missing some el

Avoiding the Embarrassment of an Amateur Mix (Part 1 ) – Episode 7
October 06, 2012

View this Episode in iTunes. Avoiding the Embarrassment of an Amateur Mix Have you ever been embarrassed of your final project? Are you the type of person that dreams of getting that perfect mix but don't always achieve your goals? Do you ever wonder if

The Process of Recording a Song – Episode 6
September 15, 2012

View this Episode in iTunes. The Process of Recording a Song In this podcast episode, David gives several tips regarding the process of recording a song. For more home recording tips and a free e-book please visit http://homemusicstudio1.com/newsletter.

A Simple Trick to Fatten Your Mix – Episode 5
September 01, 2012

View this Episode in iTunes. In this episode of the Home Music Studio 1 Podcast, David shares about a new aspect of the blog to be revealed soon. He also talks about a simple trick that you can use to fatten your mixes.

Learn How to Mix Acoustic Drums – Episode 4
August 18, 2012

View this Episode in iTunes. Learn How to Mix Acoustic Drums: Have you every wanted an easy way to learn how to mix acoustic drums in your own home music studio? In this podcast episode I will tell you about an absolutely free tool for building a drum