Z_The Basics

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GEAR [~44″]

Focus on Necessities FIRST [4:17]

Acoustic Treatment (A MUST) [9:10]

Microphones [6:44]

Audio Interface [4:25]

Monitors & Headphones [3:27]

MIDI Controllers [4:58]

Sample Libraries [3:56]

Effects Plugins [3:53]

Instruments (Never Track Low Quality) [3:52]

 

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RECORDING TECHNIQUES [~74″]

Getting Great Source: Volume [4:28]

Getting Great Source: Room & Performance [6:38]

Comping the RIGHT Way [8:42]

Creating Duplicate Tracks for Sections [4:20]

Recording Vocals Like a Pro [10:13]

Recording Acoustic Guitar with One Mic [7:47]

Recording Acoustic Guitar (Stereo / Two Mics) [8:56]

Recording Guitars DI [6:01]

Tracking Electric Guitars with Amps [4:10]

Recording With vs Without Effects [7:58]

Principles to Tracking Anything [2:30]

4 Tips to Recording Yourself [4:52]

 

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SONGWRITING [~113″]

Songwriting intro [1:34]

25 Common Chord Progressions [X]

Song Structure [23:33]

Major Chord Progressions [16:41]

Minor Chord Progressions [13:01]

Other Chord Progressions [10:50]

Principles of Melody Writing [22:48]

Writing a KILLER Hook [13:08]

Lyric Writing [15:25]