Long & McQuade University - Windsor, ON
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Saturday, March 14 | 1pm
Guitar Clinic with Danny Brooks
'Texassippi Soul Man' Danny Brooks, now settled in Llano Texas, will be returning to Ontario to talk about and play his award-winning blues music. Danny will share business and industry tips in between playing Southern Soul music that mixes blues, soul, Americana, mountain, gospel & reggae. The presentation will prove motivational, inspirational and practical in terms of furthering your musical goals.
Thursday, March 19 | 6pm
Recording 101 with Shane Carter
Shane will discuss all of the pertinent elements of setting up your studio, including:
• Mic types, pickup patterns, mic positioning for different instruments
• Reference speakers vs PA speakers
• What’s a sub, and do you need one?
• What compression is and how to use it properly
• Software options - recording, plugins, music creation software
• Output formats
• Headphones and why you need them
• Acoustic treatments for your room
• Diagnosing audio problems
• Mastering – what it is and why you want it
• Editing techniques.... And more!
Tuesday, March 24 | 7pm
Drum Clinic with Michael Ieradi from Protest the Hero
In this free session, Michael will be discussing:
- Efficiency while playing
- Setup ergonomics
- Stick/pedal selection
- The importance of writing drum patterns
- Recording and touring with Protest the Hero
Brought to you by Promark, Mapex, Zildjian and Evans.
Advance registration and inquiries can be sent to Bill at [email protected]
Fee: FREE