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
Uncategorized 10th edition Recording Arts Concert Recap: Bound and Tethered come out on top The 10th edition Recording Arts Concert last night at La Sala Rossa was a night of solid performances by all four bands. A big thanks to Nomads on Wheels, Newdayz, Sivell, and Bound & Tethered, as well as the students involved for putting on a great show in front of all those who turned out […] Written by @recordingarts 5 August 201627 April 2021
Uncategorized Recording Arts Canada Student Review: RAC Montreal Grad Renaud Bonneville Renaud Bonneville is a freelance location sound recordist in Montreal. The RAC Montreal grad discusses his journey and some of the films and projects he’s worked on. What is your background (education, music, recording, personal)? I first started studying jazz interpretation at the Trois-Rivières CEGEP, for a Diploma of Collegial Studies. Halfway through my training, […] Written by @recordingarts 10 July 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
Uncategorized Successful night at La Sala Rossa, The Liquor Store takes top prize The 9th edition RAC Showcase, hosted as always at La Sala Rossa on Boul. Saint-Laurent, proved to be one of the best events so far. Each act put on a strong performance; from Yosh’s rap to Grand Splendid’s electric indie and Noko’s alt-indie vibes, it was also our most eclectic showcase to date. In the […] Written by @recordingarts 4 June 201627 April 2021
