In this video I offer my perspective and discuss What Is Gain Staging In Music mixing. Gain Staging is a vital part of the mixing process and is critical to the success of your mix. You can support this channel by checking out my offers and discounts. Looking for a better way to distribute your music to the biggest streaming services? Get a 7% discount from Distrokid just by clicking this link: https://distrokid.com/vip/lonelyrocker What is gain staging you ask? For some reason, gain staging confuses many people. , Gain staging in mixing is critical to the overall mix but it is not really that complicated. , Perhaps it is how gain staging is explained. g In this gain staging tutorial I discuss the fundamentals of proper gain staging and take you through the steps to help you understand how to apply these techniques in your mixes. Here's another critical step in setting up your mixes for success: https://youtu.be/nTrOcYgVyCk Follow me on Social Media: Support me on Patreon to help me make more content: https://www.patreon.com/lonelyrocker Instagram @lonely_rocker https://www.instagram.com/lonely_rocker/ The Lonely Rocker's Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelonelyrocker Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLonelyRocker Video production services provided by http://spicedna.com For companion blogs and articles visit http://lonelyrocker.com All content is ©2021 Spice DNa where applicable.

The Icon Pro Audio Platform Nano Air is a 1 motorized fader, wireless DAW Controller. I review this controller and give you the Top 5 reasons why I think you should consider one. You can support this channel by checking out my offers and discounts. Looking for a better way to distribute your music to the biggest streaming services? Get a 7% discount from Distrokid just by clicking this link: https://distrokid.com/vip/lonelyrocker For more info: https://iconproaudio.com/product/platform-nano-air/ Index 00:00 - Video Start 00:21 - Intro 00:37 - What is it? 01:05 - Overview 04:40 - Feature #1 05:06 - Feature #2 05:33 - Feature #3 05:51 - Feature #4 06:21 - Feature #5 07:12 - Final Thoughts 07:36 - Subscribe From the manufacturer: The Platform Nano Air is a MIDI control surface for producers, engineers, musicians and home studio enthusiasts who want hands on control of their modern “in the box” digital music production with a small footprint. The Platform Nano DAW Controller, adds tactile control with a single motorized fader via USB 3.0 or Bluetooth wireless to your Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) and production system. With one (1) full sized motorized fader, four (4) rotary dual-function encoder knobs, backlit buttons for Mute, Solo, Automation and Transport control, a jog wheel, and access to your entire mix by banking across tracks in groups of 8 or 1 channel at a time Mackie Control and HUI protocols provide seamless integration with most popular Digital Audio Workstations. Overlays for Cubase, Nuendo, Ableton Live, ProTools, Logic, Reason, Studio One, Bitwig, FL Studio, Adobe Audition, Digital Performer, Sonar, Samplitude and Reaper come standard with your controller. Bitwig Studio 8-Track is included. The Icon Platform Nano Air DAW Controller is a wireless DAW controller or DAW control surface with one motorized fader that can integrate into any major DAW that supports the Mackie Protocol or HUI. It can be a standalone midi control surface or it can work with your current Icon DAW Control Surface. I use it as a wireless DAW transport control device with my QCon Pro X. the Icon Platform Nano D3 is an optional screen that attaches to the main unit. Check out my review. Check another one of my DAW Controller Videos: https://youtu.be/5n_aPsB1E4E Follow me on Social Media: Support me on Patreon to help me make more content: https://www.patreon.com/lonelyrocker Instagram @lonely_rocker https://www.instagram.com/lonely_rocker/ The Lonely Rocker's Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelonelyrocker Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLonelyRocker Video production services provided by http://spicedna.com For companion blogs and articles visit http://lonelyrocker.com All content is ©2021 Spice DNa where applicable.

In this video I've got a Fabfilter Timeless 3 Review and my Top 3 Reasons why I think it is the Ultimate Delay for Guitar. See why I think this is a great delay plugin for electric guitar. You can support this channel by checking out my offers and discounts. Looking for a better way to distribute your music to the biggest streaming services? Get a 7% discount from Distrokid just by clicking this link: https://distrokid.com/vip/lonelyrocker Index: 00:00 - Video Start 00:38 - Intro to Timeless 3 01:03 - Reason #1 02:43 - Reason #2 04:40 - Reason #3 06:33 - Wrap Up 07:03 - Subscribe FabFilter releases the third version of their delay plugin. Timeless 3 joins other FabFilter releases like Saturn 2 and delivers a refreshed interface and host of killer new features. In this timeless 3 review, I present 3 reasons why I think this is one of the best plugins for electric guitar. This fabfilter delay is likely one of the best delay plugins 2021, If you are looking for one of the best plugins for guitar mixing. then check out my review to see if this plugin is for you. From the developer: FabFilter Timeless 3 is a versatile, vintage-sounding tape delay, which will fully satisfy your everyday delay needs. And with its unique effects, filters, tap patterns and unlimited modulation options, you can just as easily turn it into the ultimate sound-mangling machine! To grab a copy of Timeless 3 visit: https://www.fabfilter.com/products/timeless-3-delay-plug-in Check out my review of Saturn 2: https://youtu.be/VXjIjxjTcDw Follow me on Social Media: Support me on Patreon to help me make more content: https://www.patreon.com/lonelyrocker Instagram @lonely_rocker https://www.instagram.com/lonely_rocker/ The Lonely Rocker's Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelonelyrocker Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLonelyRocker Video production services provided by http://spicedna.com For companion blogs and articles visit http://lonelyrocker.com All content is ©2021 Spice DNa where applicable.

The Loupedeck Live is a Universal Controller designed to work with a range of applications. In this episode I explore its effectiveness as a DAW Controller and Edit Controller. You can support this channel by checking out my offers and discounts. Looking for a better way to distribute your music to the biggest streaming services? Get a 7% discount from Distrokid just by clicking this link: https://distrokid.com/vip/lonelyrocker Check out the Creative Sauce Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCESNxzJHzDnCIuRO0RhQLeA Loupedeck Live is an input device with a myriad of uses and deep integration with a whole host of software applications. It natively supports: Streamlabs OBS OBS Studio Twitch Adobe Lightroom Classic Adobe Photoshop CC Adobe Premiere Pro CC Adobe After Effects CC Adobe Audition CC Final Cut Pro X Adobe Illustrator CC Capture One Pro INDEX: 00:00 - Start 01:43 - Demo 1 02:06 - DAW Controller? 07:54 - Demo 2 08:11 - Edit Controller? 11:18 - Final thoughts 14:12 - Wrap Up And with the ability to create and download Custom Profiles, support for many other software applications is possible. I demonstrate the Loupedeck Live with Logic Pro X and Avid Media Composer. Is it the Best DAW Controller for Logic Pro X? Or is it the perfect DAW Control Surface companion? For more info on Loupedeck Live visit: https://loupedeck.com/shop/loupedeck-live/ Check Out my DAW Controller Video: https://youtu.be/5n_aPsB1E4E Follow me on Social Media: Support me on Patreon to help me make more content: https://www.patreon.com/lonelyrocker Instagram @lonely_rocker https://www.instagram.com/lonely_rocker/ The Lonely Rocker's Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelonelyrocker Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLonelyRocker Video production services provided by http://spicedna.com For companion blogs and articles visit http://lonelyrocker.com All content is ©2021 Spice DNa where applicable.

#Pedalboard #guitarpedals #HomeStudio In this episode I share Pedalboard Wiring Tips using the new Rock Stock Flat Patch Cables. I also give the final word in the ongoing pedal order debate. Plus I've got general tips for improving your board. You can support this channel by checking out my offers and discounts. Looking for a better way to distribute your music to the biggest streaming services? Get a 7% discount from Distrokid just by clicking this link: https://distrokid.com/vip/lonelyrocker After years of neglect, I finally service my beloved pedalboard. It has long suffered from poor guitar pedalboard cable management as I mainly used what I had on hand. Pedalboard wiring is critical to your tone so it's not something that should be overlooked. The 3 main pedalboard essentials are pedal order, wiring and power. I touch on all three plus I show off the cool, new flat patch cables from Rock Stock. So if you're ready for some pedalboard tips, tune into this episode. To grab your Rock Stock Flat Patch cables visit: AMAZON: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B093TM9BCW ROCK STOCK WEBSITE : https://www.rockstockpedals.com/product/flat-patch-cables/ Follow me on Social Media: Support me on Patreon to help me make more content: https://www.patreon.com/lonelyrocker Instagram @lonely_rocker https://www.instagram.com/lonely_rocker/ The Lonely Rocker's Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelonelyrocker Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLonelyRocker Video production services provided by http://spicedna.com For companion blogs and articles visit http://lonelyrocker.com All content is ©2021 Spice DNa where applicable.

Have you got DIY Acoustic Panels in your home studio but are still having issues? You may have issues in your room that your panels can't fix. ARC3 from IK multimedia is here to improve your mixing environment. You can support this channel by checking out my offers and discounts. Looking for a better way to distribute your music to the biggest streaming services? Get a 7% discount from Distrokid just by clicking this link: https://distrokid.com/vip/lonelyrocker It's amazing how much you can improve your mixing studio with some DIY Acoustic Treatment but it's likely your room was not built for recording and mixing. If you've done all you can with DIY Acoustic Panels and want to improve your mixes even more, consider ARC3 from IK Multimedia. Check out the ARC3 System here: https://www.ikmultimedia.com/products/arc3/ From the manufacturer: ARC System 3 combines an ultra-accurate measurement microphone, analysis software and correction plug-in to improve the accuracy of your monitoring in any room. Work faster and more freely, confident you’re hearing your music itself and that your music will sound great everywhere. With a faster, easier calibration process, breathtaking new correction algorithm and efficient, useful new GUI, everything about ARC 3 is designed to let you focus on your music and create audio that translates to any system effortlessly. In this video, I start with my studio that has quite a bit of Acoustic Treatment and I run the speaker calibration software to see if I have any issues in the room. You may feel you have the best acoustic treatment in your home studio but likely gaps in frequenciues in your room are causing issues with what you hear and contributing to trouble with your mixes. The solution? You can run analysis software like ARC3 from IK Multimedia. This will take an actual reading from your room and deliver a fix through its acoustic correction software in the form of thr ARC3 plugin. If you want to get better mixes it's worth checking out and it's not expensive. Need help setting up your studio? Check out these videos: Acoustic Panel Placement Tips: https://youtu.be/iLrItI73XZA How To Start Your Own Home studio: https://youtu.be/p3fIYoCRuFo Follow me on Social Media: Support me on Patreon to help me make more content: https://www.patreon.com/lonelyrocker Instagram @lonely_rocker https://www.instagram.com/lonely_rocker/ The Lonely Rocker's Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelonelyrocker Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLonelyRocker Video production services provided by http://spicedna.com For companion blogs and articles visit http://lonelyrocker.com All content is ©2021 Spice DNa where applicable.

Do you want to know How To Fix A Muddy Mix? Learn Mid Side EQ Secrets that finally get you tht clarity you have been looking for. In your mind and your mixes! CHECK OUT the Spectrum Analyzer Video: https://youtu.be/5r2s2brTKZY You can support this channel by checking out my offers and discounts. Looking for a better way to distribute your music to the biggest streaming services? Get a 7% discount from Distrokid just by clicking this link: https://distrokid.com/vip/lonelyrocker Do you struggle with Muddy Mixes? Can't seem to get your mixes to sound clear. Perhaps your tracks lack definition? Learn these Mid side EQ Secrets that will unlock the secret to clearer and more defined mixes. Check Out Voxengo SPAN Free and Plus: Paid: https://www.voxengo.com/product/spanp...​ Free: https://www.voxengo.com/product/span/​ INDEX: 00:00 Tease 02:33 What is Mide/Side? 04:26 Find Mid/Side EQ 06:49 See Mid/Side Frequencies 11:26 Bring it All together Follow me on Social Media: Support me on Patreon to help me make more content: https://www.patreon.com/lonelyrocker​ Instagram @lonely_rocker https://www.instagram.com/lonely_rocker/​ The Lonely Rocker's Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelonelyrocker​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLonelyRocker​ Video production services provided by http://spicedna.com​ For companion blogs and articles visit http://lonelyrocker.com​ All content is ©2021 Spice DNa where applicable.

In this video I explore Spectrum Analyzer Audio Mixing Tips. If you have issues figuring out problems with your mixes then checkout this intro to mixing with Spectrum Analyzers. You can support this channel by checking out my offers and discounts. Looking for a better way to distribute your music to the biggest streaming services? Get a 7% discount from Distrokid just by clicking this link: https://distrokid.com/vip/lonelyrocker Jump to topic: 00:00 - Tease 01:08 - Visualizer Intro 05:46 - MMultiAnalyzer 11:16 - Mid Side EQ Basics 14:17 - Span Plus I've got some serious home studio mixing tips for you in this video. The biggest issue with mixing in a home studio is the inability to hear all of the frequencies in your mix properly. To alleviate this issue, a Spectrum Analyzer can show you immediately where your issues are. In this video I demonstrate 2 simple techniques with 2 great Spectrum Analyzer Plugins: MMultiAnalyzer from MeldaProduction and Voxengo Span Plus. If you want to learn how to use a spectrum analyzer, I've got some basics for you in this video. There are free and paid versions of both plugins I feature. Grab them here: MeldaProduction analyzers: Paid: https://www.meldaproduction.com/MMultiAnalyzer Free: https://www.meldaproduction.com/MAnalyzer Voxengo Analyzers: Paid: https://www.voxengo.com/product/spanplus/ Free: https://www.voxengo.com/product/span/ Follow me on Social Media: Support me on Patreon to help me make more content: https://www.patreon.com/lonelyrocker Instagram @lonely_rocker https://www.instagram.com/lonely_rocker/ The Lonely Rocker's Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelonelyrocker Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLonelyRocker Video production services provided by http://spicedna.com For companion blogs and articles visit http://lonelyrocker.com All content is ©2021 Spice DNa where applicable.