Episode 101

Andy Reed: Producing Solo Artists

Andy Reed is an American record maker, musician and mixing engineer based in Bay City, Michigan. 

He has worked with Eric Johnson, Leland Blue, Tom Iscariot to name a few.

He is a voting member of The Recording Academy’s Producers and Engineers Wing and a member of The Audio Engineering Society. 

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:

  • How to work fast without using templates
  • Recording one instrument at a time
  • How to make sure you have the right source tones
  • Listening to references for inspiration
  • Working with singer-songwriters
  • How to produce a full production from a simple demo
  • Finding your “starting points” with micing
  • The importance of scheduling “lab days”
  • Creating vocal stacks
  • Finding the right harmonies

To learn more about Andy Reed, visit: https://www.reedrecordingcompany.com/


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Mike Indovina

Mike Indovina is a recording, mixing, and mastering engineer who has worked with hundreds of artists in multiple genres ranging from acoustic, pop/rock, hip hop, and more. In his time, he's been fortunate to work alongside artists such as KISS, Collective Soul, Ed Robertson (Barenaked Ladies), David Usher, and many more.

He's also the author of two Amazon #1 Bestsellers on music production, "The Mixing Mindset" and "The Recording Mindset.