{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fae327015-1f3f-4fc7-8864-6bf98091139f","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Benny Grotto: Tips For Getting Better Performances","description":"Benny Grotto is an award-winning music producer, mixer, and recording engineer, and a co-owner of the famed Mad Oak Studios in Boston, MA. He is known for his works with Aerosmith, Ben Folds, The Dresden Dolls, and Weird Al Yankovic.\n\n\n\nIN THIS EPISODE, YOU\u2019LL LEARN ABOUT:\n\nTips for getting your drummer, guitarist, and singer to get the best performanceHow to coach musicians who are over-performersHow to make sure an entire band plays tight with each otherHow to quickly build your reputation as a producer or engineerWhy it\u2019s crucial to record with EQ and compression on the way in, as opposed to dealing with it in the mixing stageThe secret to capturing a big snare soundDrum overheads: When to treat them as cymbal mics vs. whole kit micsThe #1 thing you want your drummers to have when recording\n\nTo learn more about Benny Grotto, visit: https://www.bennygrotto.com/\n\n \n\nTo learn more tips on how to improve your mixes, visit https://masteryourmix.com/\n\n \n\nDownload your FREE copy of the Ultimate Mixing Blueprint: https://masteryourmix.com/blueprint/\n\n \n\nGet your copy of the #1 Amazon bestselling book, The Mixing Mindset \u2013 The Step-By-Step Formula For Creating Professional Rock Mixes From Your Home Studio: https://masteryourmix.com/mixingmindsetbook/\n\n \n\nJoin the FREE MasterYourMix Facebook community: https://links.masteryourmix.com/community\n\n \n\nTo make sure that you don\u2019t miss an episode, make sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or on Android.\n\n \n\nHave your questions answered on the show. Send them to questions@masteryourmix.com\n\n \n\nThanks for listening! Please leave a rating and review on iTunes!","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/b7c37057-014b-46f3-ae2f-b60dd2725b8c/podcast-logo-yellow-4mucm3.png"}