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Join Thomas Blug and special guest Rolf Dieter Schnapka for an insightful episode on creating magic in music, both on stage and in the studio.
Rolf Dieter Schnapka, a professional bass player for nearly 50 years and a seasoned producer with his own studio, brings a wealth of experience to this episode. Thomas and Dieter first crossed paths in a studio session in Luxembourg many years ago and reunited at a clinic last year, where they jammed together. Their shared history and extensive careers in touring and session playing provide a rich backdrop for discussing how playing and recording music have evolved over the decades.
In this episode, Thomas and Dieter will dive deep into what truly matters when creating music magic. They will demonstrate the critical interaction between guitar and bass, exploring various sound aspects to achieve the best musical and sonic results in the studio.
Key Topics:
Preparing a Song for Live Playing or Recording:
o Knowing the song inside out
o Creating a groove
o Conveying a story through music
o Capturing and recording a genuine feeling
Examples:
o Guitar and bass groove interaction
o Sound chemistry and frequency placement of instruments
Thomas and Dieter’s Recording Experience:
• Dieter’s first recording dates back to 1970, and he has owned his own studio for 25 years, producing over 1000 recordings.
• Insights into recording with Otari Mx80 2” tape, Urei compressors, and Neve preamps.
• Thomas´ first published recording dates back to 1982, followed by a career as a session player with countless recordings and productions
Recording Techniques Discussion:
• Analog vs. digital recording and managing headroom in each domain
• The importance of the analog-to-digital converter
• The phenomenon of tape saturation
Different Recording Techniques:
• DI box and direct recording
• Microphone recording
• The influence of preamps on sound
Don’t miss this episode packed with valuable insights and practical demonstrations on how to create magical music moments. Whether you’re a musician, producer, or music enthusiast, Academy of Tone 214 offers a deep dive into the art of making music that resonates.
Tune in to Academy of Tone 214!
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