Learn Bringing Life to a Mix: a Beat Maker’s World With Sean Paine In the first two instalments of our Sean Paine Workshop series (credits: Gucci, Future, Young Thug, 2Chainz, Migos, Fetty Wap, Waka, Sosa, and more), we covered getting wider reverbs and working with distorted vocal tracks. For this last article, Sean answers some questions and shares his pointers on how to create a memorable mix. With […] Written by @recordingarts 8 October 201718 November 2022
Learn Working With Distorted Vocal Tracks With Sean Paine In the first part of our Sean Paine (credits: Gucci, Future, Young Thug, 2Chainz, Migos, Fetty Wap, Waka, Sosa) Workshop series, we took a look at how the renowned engineer gets wider reverbs using the S1 Stereo Imager. For this article, we’ll be looking at Sean’s tips on how to remedy distorted vocal tracks. Imagine […] Written by @recordingarts 30 September 201718 November 2022
Learn Getting Wider Reverbs With Sean Paine During the first part of the Sean Paine Workshop (credits: Gucci, Future, Young Thug, 2Chainz, Migos, Fetty Wap, Waka, Sosa, and more) at RAC, Sean spoke about his journey through the industry and how he got started, and also shared some of techniques he uses. As with most engineers starting out, Sean stuck to certain […] Written by @recordingarts 18 September 201718 November 2022
Amplify Astronaut Colonel Chris Hadfield w/ RAC grad Luke Leveille RAC Sound and Recording graduate, recording engineer Luke Leveille and Canada’s “singing astronaut” Colonel Chris Hadfield addressed a conference of 500 school counselors this month in Toronto. On November 10, 2014 the Ontario School Counselors Association (OSCA) hosted its annual conference at the International Plaza in Toronto. This OSCA conference was titled Creating Pathways to […] Written by @recordingarts 30 March 201727 April 2021
Uncategorized What a night at the 13th RAC Concert in Montreal ! What a show! Daze hammered the club with straight up Rock while High and Mighty delivered a great “Americana” set. The lead singers for both bands can really belt it out. Ottawa-based High Waters laid down some rich sonic textures, played with emotion and displayed some serious chops. The winners of our “friendly contest”, Montreal’s […] Written by @recordingarts 7 March 201727 April 2021
Uncategorized Steve Lobel Round 2 A Success Legendary Hip Hop artist manager Steve Lobel visited RAC Toronto for the 2nd time in 6 months to hear up and coming Hip Hop artists audition for him, and to share his experience and knowledge with a full house at RAC’s Theatre. It was as smash hit, again! Lobel is a very entertaining speaker who […] Written by @recordingarts 22 February 201727 April 2021
Uncategorized Star Hip Hop Artist manager Steve Lobel Back At RAC with Dalton Higgins Steve Lobel is bringing his workshop HIP HOP DON’T KNOW U to RAC on February 13, 2016 at 11:00 am, 111 Peter Street, Toronto. Steve is an American Artist Manager, Executive Producer, Production Manager, Television Talent, Author & Entrepreneur from Queens, New York. Following Steve at 12 noon is Dalton Higgins, an international Performing Arts […] Written by @recordingarts 10 February 201728 April 2021
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
Uncategorized Meet, work with Grammy winning mixers for Kendrick, Dr. Dre, Jay-Z, and Eminem @ RAC Grammy winning mixers are coming to RAC to host a weekend of workshops and to identify rising talent in Montreal and Toronto. Credits: Kendrick Lamar, Dr. Dre, Eminem, The Game, 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg, Usher, Michael Jackson, Pussycat Dolls, Obie Trice, Rick Ross, Busta Rhymes, D12, Destiny’s Child, Pink, and more. Free RAC Workshop: Steve […] Written by @recordingarts 26 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