Few names in music production carry the quiet authority of Hans-Martin Buff. His Grammy win for Peter Gabriel’s i/owasn’t just deserved, it marked a shift in the immersive audio landscape.
#ImmersiveAudio#HansMartinBuff#PeterGabriel#MusicProduction https://t.co/emeHVjPQUf
Roy Thomas Baker, the iconic producer behind Bohemian Rhapsody, The Cars, Journey and so many more, has passed away at 78.
A sonic visionary who made rock sound like it was arriving from another planet.
This is my tribute.
#RoyThomasBaker#Queen#MusicProduction#RIPLegend
Why do the songs we love most feel so alive—even decades later?
It’s not perfection.
It’s groove and feel.
Let’s break down how to produce bass and drums that breathe, move, and connect.
🧵 Push, Pull, Pocket: The Real Secret to Great Groove and Feel (1/11)
Happy Birthday, Al Schmitt.
Today I’m thinking about Al not just as one of the greatest engineers who ever lived, but as someone who inspired me on a deeply personal level.
The first time I heard Motörhead’s Ace of Spades, I was super young.
That intro didn’t just play, it detonated.
Huge, aggressive, completely unhinged.
I was sure it was guitar.
Something monstrous through Marshalls, maybe with a rare handmade pedal built by a tech who once worked for Hendrix. #Motorhead #AceOfSpades #BassTone #RockHistory
The Ultimate Pro Tools Course is your direct line to how professionals really work—taught by Jon Connolly, one of the most respected instructors in the industry.
https://t.co/KYXTOSnrAc
The last time we sat down with producer Michael Beinhorn, we went deep on Marilyn Manson’s Coma White. Now we’re breaking down another late-'90s classic: #Hole#CelebritySkin
Celebrity Skin by Hole — produced by Beinhorn.
Watch the full breakdown: https://t.co/JY7tGJ3Inj
Mix Review Checklist: The Basics
Before you sign off on a final bounce, run your mix through this.
Over the next 14 posts, I’ll break down key checkpoints—from headroom to emotional impact.
No fluff. Just practical fixes for common mix issues.
First one next.
#MixBasics #MixingTips #FixYourMix #AudioProduction
The DAW I Use—and Why So Many Professionals Use Pro Tools Too
The best DAW is the one you know. If you're fluent in Logic, Ableton, Reaper, use that.
But for me—and for thousands of working pros—Pro Tools is the right tool. Here's why. https://t.co/KYXTOSnrAc
(1/22)
#ProTools
How can a drum machine create one of the grooviest tracks of all time? 🤔
Sly & The Family Stone’s Family Affair (1971) was the first #1 hit to use a drum machine—and it SWINGS like nothing else. Let’s break it down! 🎶🔥 #Funk#MusicHistory
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James Newton Howard, Marco Beltrami, Harry Gregson-Williams & more unite for wildfire relief! 🎶🔥
The January 2025 wildfires devastated LA, destroying 15,000+ homes—including those of musicians & film composers.
🎼 Here’s how you can help. 🧵👇https://t.co/bCVHQrg2tz
Simple Ways to Increase Loudness in Your Mix
Loudness is subjective. It isn’t just about peak level or decibels—it’s about perception. So how do we make our mixes feel louder without just cranking a limiter? Let’s break it down. 🔊👇
Compression is musical, not just technical
It’s emotion control.
Know your gear. Trust your ears.
Next: applying compression to vocals, bass, guitars & more.
Start mastering the tools: https://t.co/an08cosDAR
Introduction to the Series
Understanding Compression Pt. 1: Why Compress?
Compression shapes emotion + energy. Over this series, I’ll walk through key controls, creative uses & real-world tips.
Start here: Why are you compressing?
Full guide + course: https://t.co/an08cosDAR
Tired of your metal mixes sounding safe?
Swedish producer Ulf Blomberg will show you how to get raw, filthy, and unforgettable.
From MIDI to Mayhem: this is old-school death metal like you’ve never heard it before. #kohleaudiokult
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👉 https://t.co/Kf9a3ucil6