Author

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Brent is the owner of ProAudioGarden and is a media professional living near Nashville, TN with his wife and 3 kids. With over 30 years of musical and audio experience, Brent currently works full time for his own media agency, Rocket Grove Creative Studios. He has written hundreds of articles in both online and print. Brent is actively involved in his the worship ministry of his church, and writes music almost daily.

52 Articles

The Joy Of Recording And Mixing Music

4 Min Read

In Part 1 of this series on making music fun and finding the joy in the music creation process, we'll take a look at making your DAW host work for you. We'll examine some ways to speed up the creative process and get started as quickly as possible,...

Review- Kirk Hunter Pop Rock Strings

10 Min Read

String libraries are popular; and that's an understatement. But they are often either low on features or high on price. Pop Rock Strings hopes to find a happy medium with a library designed for those radio ready pop rock productions. We'll check the...

Review- EastWest The Dark Side

10 Min Read

In an audio world where we constantly strive to be more "digital", The Dark Side dares to be different. You can expect plenty of grit and grime to be thrown around your speakers. No apologies, no hesitation, no pretty red bow on top. But is it...

Review- Audioease Altiverb 6XL

14 Min Read

Convolution reverb is commonly thought of as the "most realistic" type of environment emulation. And Altiverb is thought by many to be the king of the roost when it comes to convolution 'verb. Does it match the hype? We'll find out.

Interview With Todd Robbins

15 Min Read

Todd Robbins has been a freelance audio engineer in the Nashville area for over 20 years.  He is the owner operator of The Workshop studio in Franklin, TN. We recently had the opportunity to ask him some general questions about his background,...

Vocal Recording 101

7 Min Read

Vocal recording is one of the most important aspects of recording. Without a quality vocal recording, the entire track could be lost in the fold and dismissed as unprofessional. So we're here to help you get better vocal takes every time.

Bob Katz- The Lost Interview- Part 1

9 Min Read

Bob Katz, author of the book "Mastering Audio", sits down with ProRec to discuss topics such as the history of mastering, the MP3 format, the K-System, the mastering process, and more. Over this two part interview, we'll pick the brain of a world...