Amplify Recording Arts Canada Student Review: 2013 RAC Montreal grad and Juno nominated Roxanne Potvin Originally from Hull, Quebec, Roxanne has laid roots in Montreal and is a 2013 graduate of RAC Montreal. “The idea to come to recording school came very suddenly. Last summer, I was sort of reflecting for a while on what my next step was going to be. “I knew I wanted to do something music […] Written by @recordingarts 27 November 201627 April 2021
Amplify RAC Montreal 16th Concert Series – Urban Music 16th RAC Concert a huge success. Earlier this week RAC students and staff put on an amazing show featuring some of Montreal’s best up and coming Hip Hop and Urban artists. RAC students delivered great sound and near flawless production for the packed house at la Sala Rossa. Featured acts included Safe in Sound, Serenity, […] Written by @recordingarts 25 November 201627 April 2021
Amplify RAC Alumnus Interview: Mario Anzola What is your background in music prior to enrolling at RAC? “I learned to play classical guitar by the age of 13, by 15 I bought my first electric guitar and started to learn the riffs from Punk Rock bands. At 18 I was a part of a couple of bands and got into in […] Written by @recordingarts 17 November 201627 April 2021
Amplify RAC Student Review: Patrice Lavoie I was on tour with Prince recently and I had the opportunity to be part of the team that was giving a concert at the White House for President Obama. I met the president and his wife. Very impressive, at least for me as a Canadian! Lol. It was a memorable experience. Prince is an […] Written by @recordingarts 16 October 201627 April 2021
Amplify Recording Arts Canada Student Review: RAC Montreal Grad Alexis L. Lemay “I was fortunate to be hired by RDS through an internship offered by Recording Arts Canada for RDS. Since November 2014, I’ve worked in television for the Sports Network RDS, as an assistant audio technician”. What is your background (education, music, recording, personal)? My academic journey spanned from 2007 to 2009. I did a DEC […] Written by @recordingarts 10 July 201627 April 2021
Amplify Patrick Ouellet takes the long road back to his musical roots Patrick Ouellet has had quite a journey the past few years. Patrick earned a BA, took a well paid government job, and then after some soul searching decided to leave his job and return to his musical roots in pursuit of his lifelong artistic goals. What was your background prior to enrolling at RAC? I’ve […] Written by @recordingarts 7 July 201627 April 2021
Amplify RAC Digital Arts College Student Reviews featuring Leyshan Grant RAC Digital Arts College Student Reviews featuring Leyshan Grant of Turks & Caicos. Why did you choose to study Sound & Music Recording? I found it interesting. Not just sound but the process of how it’s made, produced, distributed etc. I saw it as an opportunity to further my own sound reinforcement company. What was […] Written by @recordingarts 30 June 201627 April 2021
Amplify Recording Arts Canada Review: Stephen Williams: Running a successful record label. Stephen Williams, RAC graduate (2006) discusses how he started his own successful record label, his work as a producer, and his some of his music business experiences. “Developing authentic artists who define the next generation of music.”That’s Stephen Williams’ motto. It’s how he defines himself, his company and his mission.Stephen Williams, a Recording Arts Canada […] Written by @recordingarts 28 June 201627 April 2021
Amplify RAC Digital Arts College Student Review featuring Rennie Williams of Antiqua Why are you studying Sound & Music Recording? I want an education so I can record and produce music. I’m a musician first and music is a part of who I am. Knowing how sound & music works is important for my career. Why did you choose RAC? My friend Max, who’s also at […] Written by @recordingarts 12 June 201627 April 2021
Amplify Richard Braganza of India International Student Reviews for RAC Digital Arts College featuring Richard Braganza of India, a Recording Arts Canada student. Why are you studying Sound & Music Recording? I’m interested in being a front of house (FOH) engineer. I’ve always been a stage tech but now I want to be FOH and monitor mix engineer. Ultimately I […] Written by @recordingarts 1 May 201627 April 2021