Recording a Debut: A Crash Course in Music Production

The experience of recording my first album taught me a lot about myself and how well I work with others. It taught me to advocate for myself and be confident in my own creative decisions.

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Prince Charles Alexander on Bringing the Funk

Berklee Online professor Prince Charles Alexander shares how he came to fame that he walked away from and how Nile Rodgers and Diddy helped him reinvent himself.

Producer Fraser T. Smith Finds Success with Berklee Online

Though Fraser has found great success as a producer working with the likes of Adele and Sam Smith, he studies with Berklee Online filling in the gaps in his musical education.

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How to Remix Music

Learn how to remix with Berklee Online music production instructor Erik Hawkins who discusses the history and renaissance of remixing.

EQ Compression

EQ Before or After Compression?

When it comes time for students to mix their final class projects, a common question I hear is, “Should I put the EQ before or after the compressor? Which way is correct?”

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What is Reverb in Music?

Reverb should be applied as a parallel effect, on a bus, in the send/aux return position.