By Stephen

“record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording (i.e. "production") of an artist's music. A producer has many roles that may include, but are not limited to, gathering ideas for the project, selecting songs and/or musicians, coaching the artist and musicians in the studio, controlling the recording sessions, and supervising the entire process through mixing and mastering. Producers also often take on a wider entrepreneurial role, with responsibility for the budget, schedules, and negotiations” WHAT IS MUSIC PRODUCTION

27,000-1,000,000 Hourly wages Lowest 10% Middle 50% Highest 10% above Career growth 7-13% from SALARY

(DAW) Digital audio workstation Mixing consoles Multi-tracking recorder Microphones EQUIPMENT

Is a faculty for sound recording and mixing ideally both the recording and monitoring spaces are specially designed by an acoustician to achieve the best sound possible. The recording studios may be used to record musicians voice overs for ads and dialogue replacements in film television or animation. RECORDING STUDIO

The recording studio consist of three rooms. The studio itself or “live room” where the sound is created The control room is where the sound from the live room is manipulated The machine room is where the louder equipment is stored so not to interfere with the sound of the recording so it is keep separate from the rest of the rooms STUDIO SETUP

Rick Rubin Active years 1982-present Label def. jam, warner bro Daniel Lanois Years active 1976-present Label Opal FAMOUS PRODUCERS

Music is the purest form of art… therefore true poets they who are seers, seek to express the universe in terms of music… the singer has everything within him. The notes come out from his very life. They are not materials gathered from outside Music is your own experience your own thoughts your wisdom if you don’t live it, it wont come out of your hour they teach you there’s a boundary line to music but man there’s no boundary line to art QUOTES

RECORDINGS