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
Amplify RAC Digital Arts College Student Reviews with Freddy Jesus Arevalo Gonzalez of Venezuela Why are you studying Sound & Music Recording? I love music and I wanted to go to the best college. For me music is life. Everything is music. I’m a lawyer but what I really want to do is music professionally and become a music producer. What better way than through RAC, the best recording […] Written by @recordingarts 1 May 201627 April 2021
Amplify Recording Arts Canada Student Review: Paul Fitz of the Netherlands Why are you studying Sound & Music Recording? I want to know how music works in terms of sound. I’ve been composing but without a technical background and I needed a deeper understanding of sound as it relates to music. What is your goal? I’m an auditory person and my goal is to completely understand […] Written by @recordingarts 14 April 201627 April 2021
Amplify Recording Arts Canada Toronto Review: Koal Harrison What was your experience like at RAC? “RAC was a really incredible experience. It was great. I feel like one of the biggest benefits of going to Recording Arts Canada was meeting talented people and staff, as they were all really knowledgeable and opened my mind to different facets of music and sound that I […] Written by @recordingarts 7 April 201627 April 2021
Amplify RAC Alumnus Interview: Carl Johnson What is your background in Audio prior to enrolling to RAC? “Electronic music / DJing – got into corporate side of things.” What kind of projects did you do before graduating from RAC? “Before RAC was mainly in-class projects. I was young, and didn’t have much experience.” What was your experience like at RAC? “Great. […] Written by @recordingarts 7 April 201627 April 2021
Amplify RAC Student Review: Paul Col, Post-Production Audio Engineer Paul Col was born and raised in Massachusetts. He came to Canada to study biology at McGill University. Paul soon realized he wanted to work in the sound and music recording industry, surrounded by talented and motivated people. In this interview, Paul sheds some light on the road he’s travelled so far, and where he […] Written by @recordingarts 19 February 201627 April 2021