Manny Nieto: Producing, Recording, Engineering, Don't Believe All B/S

Take with grain of salt. This is just opinion of being artist musician producer since 1990s. Timecodes: 00:00 - Work Experience 00:55 - Financial Aspects 01:50 - Dreams of Professional Studios 03:08 - Working in Large Studios 04:00 - Analog Studios Maintenance 05:50 - Changes in Music Industry 07:40 - Myths About Professional Sound 09:33 - Tuning of Drums & Vocals 12:22 - Microphone Recommendations 14:04 - Comparison with Nirvana 16:03 - Role of Producer 17:57 - Personal Impressions 18:28 - Relation to Samples 20:25 - Technology & Sound 22:15 - Speakers & Amplifiers 25:07 - Minimum Plugin Requirements 26:07 - Using Equalizer 26:26 - Hardware Upgrade 28:07 - Experience with Pro Tools 30:50 - Analog Sound 33:30 - Listening to Tracks 35:28 - Hardware Support 37:22 - Studio Construction 38:17 - Personal History 39:15 - Financial Difficulties 39:44 - Dreams & Reality 40:40 - Tips for Beginners 41:41 - Creating Unique Sound 42:42 - Working Methods 45:15 - Problems with Virtual Synths 47:15 - Using New Technology 49:27 - Attitude Towards AI 53:15 - Tube Microphones 55:44 - AI in Music 58:33 - Upgrading Microphones 01:01:55 - Recommendations Playlists: | #MannyNieto Original video: