RIFF’S CLASSIC VIDEO VAULT
Digging into the archaeological period of BDV (that’s pre-digital video to you) we find tapes laden with video nuggets on them for o...
John Lennon once quoted the words of his wife, Yoko Ono, "A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality." As we fold up the leg...
The first framing infrastructure went up in the studio about 5 months ago assembling the large wall that splits the tracking room from the rest of the facility....
After a few long days of manual labor climbing through the rafters above the new studio, I’ve just completed pulling thousands of feet of audio/visual cabling a...
In this second installment of StudioWire, I’ll share a few updates about the new studio construction and some of the surprises we’ve encountered since we’ve bee...
It’s late in the evening, the sun has just sunk below the horizon and TrueFire is hosting one of our traditional house concerts for local student members, frien...
The first year of my journey with TrueFire was filled with exciting challenges; I was asked to completely revamp the production workflow, make the best of the s...
We’ve produced over five hundred courses with pro artists and educators here at TrueFire. Our artists come from varying musical backgrounds and walks of life, e...
Carl Verheyen is one of the cats that I’ve worked with over the years that made a lasting impression on me. I equate his personality, in a lot of ways, with wha...
I’m going to tell you about how my session with one of my favorite artists went last week, but first, I have to start out by painting you all a picture of the d...
A Three-Part Story on Home-Studio Recording
After learning the basics, there are those of us that eventually will want to raise the bar, even in our home...
In the early days, like most novice (bedroom) producers, having little understanding or experience with the principles of gain staging, isolation or quality...
With the explosion of affordable digital recording equipment in the mid- to late-90s, the audio-tech industry ushered in a new era of music producers and cr...
Tommy Jamin is a graduate of the Recording Arts program at Full Sail University and has been crafting top-quality video and audio content as a professional digital media producer over the last 14 years. In addition to being Director of Production at TrueFire, he’s also a singer- songwriter, production gear & tech enthusiast and family man.