Willie Green closes up his Pro Logic column with three important reminders for all producers and engineers to bear in mind.

Willie Green discusses the use of automation.

Willie Green lays down more knowledge, this time explaining how to properly mix sampled sounds into your music.

Looking at copping some new gear for the studio? Listen to some advice and cautionary tales from Mr. Green.

Over the course of an album, the number of songs and various versions can balloon to incredible numbers. On a recent 15 song project, I had 50-60 verses to record and edit, (including 3 from guests) and about 80 mixes to print. (For how I got that many, check out my previous column on alternate [...]

Quit making mixes that sound good in the studio and awful in the whip. Willie outlines the basic steps to nailing a mix that will sound good everywhere

The days of the cassette Maxi-Single are long gone, and 12” singles are few and far between, but it is still extremely important to print alternate mixes of your songs. Recalling a mix months or even years later is a huge pain, this process will save you tons of time and headache. Also, getting all [...]

Willie Green lays down the rules for etiquette when working in the studio with others — play nice!

Learn to mix track instrumentals, specifically if you’re stuck working with 2-track instrumentals

The world of audio is wide, and measured in frequencies. (specifically Hertz or “Hz”and kiloHertz or “kHz”  Every sound has a frequency range, and understanding this will make EQing a mix far easier.   If you’re not sure where to start, here’s a basic rundown.  This is a general guide, but this will provide a good [...]