Copyright Your Music 101
Copyright is a type of intellectual property that protects original works of authorship as soon as an author fixes the work in a tangible form of expression…
Steve Catizone
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Naples Fashion Week
Infinite Recording Studios & Naples Fashion Week™ “Dreams In Gold” Charity Fashion Show Oct. 30th at the Sugden Plaza in Naples FL. All Proceeds will go to the ChloeTemtchine Foundation.
Super Brave Kids – Tristan
These #superbravekids videos are an amazing stories of kids with Pulmonary Hypertension (PH), a life threatening condition, and their brave attitudes towards life. HUGE thanks to #chloetemtchine for this video series.
Grammy Nom. Engineer Rich Travali & Infinite
We are proud to add Grammy & Emmy Nominated World-Class Mix Engineer
RICH TRAVALI to the Infinite Recording Studios Team.
Bellringer Branding Bible – Artist Brand Identity
Bellringer Branding Bible is the go-to guide for recording artists and performers to create their brand identity. This book gives the thinking and philosophy behind some of the biggest music brands in the world as well as provides the reader with questions that will lead them to the creation of a powerful music artist brand.
Free Bundle from Native Instruments
This free bundle of Native Instruments Suite of Plug-ins is an essential combo of effects & instruments for producers & engineers.
Free Mid-Side Matrix Plug-in
Mid-Side EQ is a great tool for making space for a vocal, widening a mix or track, and basically target channel EQ’ing.
Recording Connection & Steve Catizone
Steve Catizone of Infinite Recording (Black Eyed Peas, Charli XCX, Justin Bieber, Wyclef Jean, Godsmack, Alanis Morrissette, Big Sean), located in the Boston area, has decades of experience producing and engineering artists across the musical spectrum. We recently connected with Steve to get his insights on the importance of having the right vibe in the studio, get the scoop on several student hires, and talk about mentoring during the global pandemic…
MIDI to Audio in Ableton – A Quick Tutorial
A quick tutorial on converting MIDI to Audio in Ableton Live. The best part of Ableton Live is mangling and manipulating it. Flipping it backwards, warping it into something new and different. Here is a quick tutorial showing you how to convert from MIDI to Audio.
Make a Beat in 5 Minutes
As 2020 begins to end and the new year approaches around the corner, we at Infinite Recording are extremely excited for what is to come for the new year! For starters, we’ve created a brand new YouTube channel where we’ll begin to release content from our studio! Take a look at our first video below […]
Free Synth: Pendulate by Newfangled Audio
Introducing Pendulate, chaotic monosynth by Newfangled Audio. Pendulate uses a brand new oscillator design to produce sounds different from any other synth. It features a chaotic oscillator based on a double pendulum. What initially looks random actually contains underlying patterns of interconnectedness, constant feedback loops, repetition, self-similarity, fractals, and self-organization.
Free Plug-in: Acon Digital’s Multiply
Multiply is a free chorus plug-in with a unique twist. Each simulated voice is processed with a phase randomising filter so those unpleasant comb filter effects are reduced.
9 Common Recording Mistakes
There are common mistakes that everyone eventually makes when tracking, mixing & mastering. Here are 9 to look out for.
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Free Plug-in: U-He Podolski Synth
Podolski is a simple, CPU-efficient virtual analogue synthesizer.
Basically a cut down version of FilterscapeVA with just one oscillator, one filter, one envelope and two LFOs, it also features a Zebra-style arpeggiator/sequencer plus chorus and delay effects.
Gary Cherone & Steve Catizone-Kanye West “God Is”
Gary Cherone of Extreme & Van Halen fame teamed up earlier this year with Infinite Recording’s Steve Catizone to put his spin on Kanye West’s “God Is”. The result is the completely reproduced version that can be found on YouTube and has been featured in Newsweek.
Tips + Tricks: 5 Production Tips for Beginners
Here are 5 quick tips for beginners in audio production… by Tasha Beck
Free Plug-in: MeldaProduction MAutoPitch
MAutoPitch is a simple but great sounding automatic pitch correction plugin designed for vocals and other monophonic instruments. Besides making the audio more in-tune, MAutoPitch also provides creative features such as formant shift and stereo-expansion. It is quick, easy to use and free!
Free Plug-in: MiniSpillage Drum Synth
Simple but powerful. MiniSpillage features 3 fully editable drum pads capable of creating a wide variety of original drum and percussion sounds. MiniSpillage includes 3 exclusive AudioSpillage drum models – BassDrum, WoodDrum and ElectroHiHat. Combined these 3 models can form the basis of any electronic rhythm track.
Free Plug-in: RoughRider 3
RoughRider compressor is one of the most popular dynamics processors on the planet, with well over a half a million downloads over its decade-plus lifespan, and is in heavy daily use by producers the world over.
Free-Plugin: Klanghelm IVGI Saturation
Friday Free Plug-in – Waves Berzerk: Get it until March 10, 2020-
The go-to plugin for wild, deranged, creative distortion: 10 all-original distortion shapes, advanced feedback, pitch, dynamics, sidechaining and M/S options for versatile experimentation—plus the ‘Go Berzerk!’ button for randomized, unpredictable distortion madness.
Friday Free Plug-in: Pianoverb From PSP
Friday Freebie – Free Plugin of the week is courtesy of Pro-Tools-Expert.com: Pianoverb by PSP
bx_subfilter plugin by Plugin Alliance
Friday Freebie – Free Plugin of the week is courtesy of Pro-Tools-Expert.com: bx_subfilter from Plugin Alliance.
EQ & Compression: Which Comes First?
The Age-Old question of the Chicken & the Egg, which came first? There are different theories as to what works and what doesn’t, here is a little insight into the question.
Reducing Latency in Ableton Live
Audio latency refers to a short period of delay (usually measured in milliseconds) between when an audio signal enters and when it emerges from a system. In computer based audio systems a certain amount of latency, known as audio buffering, is necessary to ensure that playback, recording and processing results in an error-free audio stream without dropouts or glitches.
