Monthly Archives: August 2010

CCM Is Now the Proud Sponsor of Meadowlark Open Mic!

Here’s what Westword has to say about the Meadowlark, down on 27th and Larimer: Best Intimate Performance Space Westword, 2008 Best Outdoor Stage Westword, 2009 Best Open Mic Westword, 2010

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CCM Studios Starts “Workshop Wednesdays” This September!

Beginning September 29th, 2010, CCM Studios will begin a monthly workshop open to the public to teach anything from software setup and gear choices, to mixing 101 and advanced tricks for the pros. The classes will feature CCM engineers sharing … Continue reading

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Pro Tools Vs. Waveburner: Mastering Edition

You’ve gotten your mixes where they need to be.  Now they just need to be mastered.  Simple, right?  Wrong.  Mastering is never simple.

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Thoughts of a First Time Master

For the last several months I have been recording my Postal Service-esque project Random Battles’ first EP, entitled ‘Masters’.  This project was meant to be not only a continuation of my work in the Video Game Music community, but also … Continue reading

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Random Battles Debut EP, ‘Masters’, Drops in Two Weeks!

It’s been a fantastic learning experience these past nine months, and now the action-packed debut EP by Random Battles, ‘Masters’, is hitting stores! 

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A Guide to Recording Great Guitars, Part One

Need help creating fat, thick, in-your-face rhythms and searing hot, vibrant lead guitars?  Do you feel your tones are too muddy or “soft”, that you can’t make your guitar really come alive in the mix?  I’m here to help.

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