Here we show you how to get a big, pounding kick drum sound with some extra EQ, and Compression processing

The snare is a dominant instrument in rock and metal productions. Here we show you how to get a punchy and snappy snare sound in your mix.

In this video you'll see how to mix and process your Toms, Overhead Mic's and your Hi-Hats for the drums.

This video will wrap up the drums section in this course. We'll check the levels, and panning and then apply some drum bus processing and some Console Shaper to the Drums Bus Channel.

In this assignment you will mix and edit your drums

This video will take a look at how to beef up your rock bass guitar with a layered bass processing technique.

This video is a quick correction on the BOD Bass DI Plug Effect I use in the series. Watch this to see how the blend dial works

In this assignment you will practice processing your bass track like in the course

Here we will take a look at how to use amp emulation software to get the overdrive/distortion tone right for our heavy guitars.

In this assignment you will create the guitar toes for your guitar tracks.

This video will follow on from the previous one by showing what processing effects you can add to your guitars so that they have power, focus and drive in the mix.

With many heavy rock styles, some detuned or extended range guitar can really help beef them up. Here in this video we look at how an extended range 8-string guitar can add an extra something to our guitar mix

In this assignment you will edit and mix the guitar section in your song.

This video takes a look at Studio One's unique Audio Bend tool that can help to tighten up your audio tracks. We demonstrate how you can use it on guitars to tighten them all up.

This video goes over how to add lead/solo guitars to your mix. And how they get processed different to other guitars.

We also take a look at how to contrast the heavy rock guitars with some clean guitars in the mix.

In this assignment you will use the Audio Bend tool to tighten up your tracks.

In this video Gary goes over how to process sung vocals in your heavy productions. Which includes creating a vocal doubler effect, plus plate reverbs, and slapback delays on vocals.

This next video in the vocal series shows you how you can edit and process two vocals sung together, one being the main vocal and the other being the harmony.

This last video in the vocal series shows you how to work with more heavy sung and screamed vocals and how they get processed in the mix.

Finally we sum up the course, by playing through the song and polishing up the track, bus channels and VCA fader levels. And to finish off we add some basic mastering to lift the song.

In this assignment you will learn how to work with vocal tracks in your rock and metal productions