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How To Get Mac Audio Working on 002/003
Lots of Pro Tools users are driven mad trying to get core audio working with a Digi 002 or 003.
Russ shows a very neat trick which means you can have both a Pro Tools session and your Mac audio working at the same time.
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Transfuser Cool Dance Tricks Video
More tips and tricks from the guys over at AIR. In this one Russ shows how to use some of the cool effects in Transfuser both on Transfuser and Audio tracks to put some rhythm into a session.
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transfuser, tricks, video Vacuum Secret Video
A lot of you were pleased to find the 'easter egg' in Boom, so how about this little baby in Vacuum?
Transfuser Drag and Drop Tricks
Hot back from his trip to AIR HQ in Germany, Russ shows some cool dragging trips gleaned from Mr Transfuser himself. A must see for Transfuser users.
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transfuser, tricks, video The Hidden Features In Boom
Hot from my trip to AIR HQ in Germany I've been gleaning the secrets from the guys who created these babies. First off a video revealing Boom hidden features! Have fun!
More Tight Synth Tricks
Another cool movie showing some very nice tricks to use with your synths and loops.
Synth Tricks In Xpand
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Russ shows you how to use some cool automation to bring your Xpand (and other synth) sounds to life. This is a very cool video for those making dance tracks.
Mash Up Your Synth Sounds
In this video Russ shows just how much you can take a standard sound and mash it up to create an incredible new sound. As usual he takes all the standard plug-ins from Pro Tools and shows users just what gems they have.
Get Big Acoustic Guitars
In this video Russ shows you some tricks for creating big acoustic guitars in your sessions. As usual lots of tricks for using AIR effects!
Timberlake Goes Around Riff Video
A very quick video where Russ shows Pro Tools 8 users how to get the riff from the Justin Timberlake hit 'What Goes Around', as usual lots of hot tricks!
Killer Boom Tracks Video
Russ shows how to create killer rhythm tracks using Boom. He shows how to take a basic rhythm and with some imagination create a banging groove.
Recreate Timberlake's 'Sexy Back' Track
Russ has fun re-creating some of the sounds from the huge Justin Timberlake Hit 'Sexyback', he shows you how to create the drums, synth riff and even the vocal sound. Sadly Justin Timberlake is not with him so you have to settle for his vocal take! (This proves he has no groove and never takes himself too seriously!)
Watch the HD version
Vocal Production Primer Video
Russ takes time to show you how to take some basic vocals and clean them and process them within your track. As usual the video is full of lots of cool tips and tricks for users.
Structure Convolution Reverb Tricks
Russ is back with more tricks that are going to make Structure users smile, he gives a guide to using the convolution reverb plug-in, using Structure effects on existing audio tracks and also a shed load of FREE IR responses from the Lexicon PCM90!
Create A Guitar Wall of Sound Video
In this video Russ shows how to create a wall of sound with just one guitar and some cool tricks with the AIR plugins.
Use Different Versions of the Same Plugin Video
Sometime users want to try different versions of the same plugin - for example when beta release copies are available. In this short video Russ shows how to quickly swap versions around on your system.
Watch it here
Get Those Dr Dre Drums
Russ shows how some of the top dance producers get their drum tracks working. He shows the tricks you can use to get a serious groove and then how to save you own signature grooves as loops.
How to Create Stereo from Mono
In this session Russ shows you some tricks for taking mono sounds and making them into stereo. He uses several different tricks that you can try for yourself.
Watch it here
Using Mix Buss Compression
Russ shows you how to apply compression to a mix buss and in doing so sit a lead part into a song with greater clarity. A trick used by lots of mix engineers.