Recording Vocals with Dave Pensado (eBook)

PENSADO'S STRIVE EDUCATION SERIES: RECORDING VOCALS WITH DAVE PENSADOFollow Dave on a comprehensive and insightful excursion through preproduction, preparation for a professional vocal session, tracking techniques, inspiring the vocalist’s best performance, and choosing the best processors and plug-ins. You’ll also learn his post-production techniques, including vocal tuning, choosing effects, and implementing award winning strategies for getting the vocal to sit perfectly in the mix. With the same downhome accessible style that helped Pensado’s Place become an international sensation, Dave shares his recording secrets, helping you raise the level of your vocal recording to an elite level. He demonstrates the importance of being professions (even before the singer arrives at the studio). He shows the power of an intelligently designed signal path, and how to use the best characteristics of each plug-in in your signal chain.

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The Strive curriculum is the brainchild of online-television sensation Pensado's Place and audio-publishing giant Hal Leonard. It will feature authors who are considered best in class, relevant, and enormously committed to education and giving back.We chose the name Strive because to attain all the key dynamics to growth in your life, you simply must strive! Strive continues the Pensado ethos of edutainment, combining education with entertainment to teach, reach, amplify, inspire, and yes, to strive!Topics in Strive will range from vocal courses, management, tracking, mixing, social media, music theory for the electronic musician, miking, tracking, home recording, marketing, live instrumentation, speakers, headphones, live sound, cables, connectors, mastering, and more. Featured authors will include such audio heavyweights as Usher's New Look Foundation, rock legend Chris Lord-Alge, Nashville institution the Blackbird Academy, Dave Pensado, pop and urban maestro Tony Maserati, and Rihanna vocal producer Kuk Harrell. And there are many more all-stars to come!Additionally, Strive will allow the reader to engage with other Pensado's Place opportunities, from bundling software, such as plug-ins, headphones, DAWs, or other gear options, to also engaging with some of our most active platform partners, such as Converse Rubber Tracks and Indaba. The Strive curriculum may make you eligible for one-on-one teaching with our superstar guests, VIP access at Pensado Live Events, discounts on gear, and more.You want to know how the pros succeeded? It starts with learning how to strive!