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Bjorgvin Benediktsson

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(Originally released on 07.13.18. See ThanksForSittingIn.com for complete show notes &amp; photos)Björgvin Benediktsson is an audio engineer, musician, and entrepreneur from Iceland currently living in Tucson, Arizona. He helps home studio musicians make better sounding music by teaching them how to record and produce themselves. Since 2009, he’s run www.audio-issues.com where he teaches thousands of engineers how to make a bigger impact with their music production. He’s the author of the best-selling Amazon book, “Step By Step Mixing – How to Create Great Mixes With Only 5 Plug-ins” as well as the creator of other audio production courses and tutorials. He produces and records local bands and mixes musicians all over the world through his home studio, Icelandic Embassy Studios. He also writes about creativity, entrepreneurship and other random work/life balance topics on Medium. SHOW NOTES:Bjorgvin’s start from Iceland to Madrid to TucsonThe start of Audio-Issues and his writing career and coursesPlaying with Tucson bands and Tales From the Homeland PodcastSetting Up a Home StudioTip #1: Have some kind of song structure before you record!Software and plug in choicesStudio MonitorsFile Transfers (Dropbox)Live Sound TechniquesTips #2 &amp; 3: Communication and a positive attitudeBeing a musicianThe Tucson Music SceneThe State of Today’s MusicThe “1,000 Fans” TheoryRAPID FIREAnalog or DigitalWho are you listening toFavorite MicrophoneLegacy or MoneyWorst Recording ExperienceFUTUREFollow TFSI on Instagram

(Originally released on 07.13.18. See <a href="https://thanksforsittingin.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ThanksForSittingIn.com</a> for complete show notes &amp; photos)Björgvin Benediktsson is an audio engineer, musician, and entrepreneur from Iceland currently living in Tucson, Arizona. He helps home studio musicians make better sounding music by teaching them how to record and produce themselves. Since 2009, he’s run <a href="http://www.audio-issues.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.audio-issues.com</a> where he teaches thousands of engineers how to make a bigger impact with their music production. He’s the author of the best-selling Amazon book, “<a href="http://amzn.to/2xVzDFr" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Step By Step Mixing – How to Create Great Mixes With Only 5 Plug-ins</a>” as well as the creator of other<a href="http://www.audio-issues.com/products/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> audio production courses and tutorials.</a> He produces and records local bands and mixes musicians all over the world through his home studio, <a href="http://www.icelandicembassystudios.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Icelandic Embassy Studios</a>. He also writes about <a href="https://medium.com/@bbenediktsson" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">creativity, entrepreneurship and other random work/life balance topics on Medium. </a>SHOW NOTES:<ul><li>Bjorgvin’s start from Iceland to Madrid to Tucson</li><li>The start of Audio-Issues and his writing career and courses</li><li>Playing with Tucson bands and <a href="http://www.carnivaleros.com/podcasts.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tales From the Homeland Podcast</a></li><li>Setting Up a Home Studio</li><li>Tip #1: Have some kind of song structure before you record!</li><li>Software and plug in choices</li><li>Studio Monitors</li><li>File Transfers (Dropbox)</li><li>Live Sound Techniques</li><li>Tips #2 &amp; 3: Communication and a positive attitude</li><li>Being a musician</li><li>The Tucson Music Scene</li><li>The State of Today’s Music</li><li>The “1,000 Fans” Theory</li><li>RAPID FIRE</li><li>Analog or Digital</li><li>Who are you listening to</li><li>Favorite Microphone</li><li>Legacy or Money</li><li>Worst Recording Experience</li><li>FUTURE</li></ul>Follow TFSI on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thanksforsittinginpodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>

Ep. 11: Producer / Musician Bjorgvin Benediktsson

Björgvin Benediktsson is author of the blog Audio-Issues where he writes all about recording, production, and mixing music from your studio. His new book Step By Step Mixing reached #1 on Amazon teaching you how to mix using only five basic plugins choices. Bjorgvin joins us to talk about his new book and his full featured course Mixing with Five Plugins. We are trying something new for Recording Studio Rockstars. We won’t be going through the usual list of interview questions. Instead we reached out to you Rockstars ahead of time, and asked for your questions about mixing. We got lots of great submissions and are excited to dig into all of your great questions. Get your copy of Step By Step Mixing on Amazon Get the full show notes at http://RSRockstars.com/76 -Also- Free mix training with Lij at MixMasterBundle.com Get yourself a Rockstar T-shirt at: RSRockstars.com/Tshirt Download the theme music at: SkadooshMusic.com

Björgvin Benediktsson is author of the blog Audio-Issues where he writes all about recording, production, and mixing music from your studio. His new book <a href="http://amzn.to/2lniX2b" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Step By Step Mixing</a> reached #1 on Amazon teaching you how to mix using only five basic plugins choices. Bjorgvin joins us to talk about his new book and his full featured course Mixing with Five Plugins. We are trying something new for Recording Studio Rockstars. We won’t be going through the usual list of interview questions. Instead we reached out to you Rockstars ahead of time, and asked for your questions about mixing. We got lots of great submissions and are excited to dig into all of your great questions. <a href="http://amzn.to/2lniX2b" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get your copy of Step By Step Mixing on Amazon</a> <a href="http://RSRockstars.com/76" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get the full show notes at http://RSRockstars.com/76</a> -Also- Free mix training with Lij at <a href="http://mixmasterbundle.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MixMasterBundle.com</a> Get yourself a Rockstar T-shirt at: <a href="http://rsrockstars.com/Tshirt" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">RSRockstars.com/Tshirt</a> Download the theme music at: <a href="http://skadooshmusic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SkadooshMusic.com</a>

RSR076 - Bjorgvin Benediktsson - Step By Step Mixing Q&A