The Art of Music Mixing and Production

Dive into the world of music production with Grammy-winning producer Joe West in this 22-minute video from Waves Audio. Explore the journey of a successful producer, mixer, and songwriter who has crafted #1 Billboard hits for artists like Justin Timberlake, Keith Urban, and Shakira. Learn about West's early background, engineering techniques, and influential figures in his career. Discover why plugins are essential in modern music production and gain insights into session setup, modeling plugins, and specific plugin applications. Understand the importance of signature series plugins and master buss processing. Hear about a plugin that saved the day in a crucial moment and absorb valuable tips, tricks, and advice for aspiring music producers. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the art of music mixing and production from an industry veteran.

Early Background –
Engineering –
Influences –
Why Plugins? –
Session Setup –
Modeling Plugins –
Specific Plugin Applications –
Signature Series –
Master Buss Processing –
A Plugin That Saved the Day –
Tips and Tricks –
Advice –