Category Archives: Tutorial

PureMix – Background Vocals Mixing Tricks (TUTORIAL)

By | November 14, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/background-vocals-mixing-tricks.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:36:35 Type of Material Shared: Video Tutorial Language: English 840.4 MB Description: Once you’ve prepared your background vocals, it’s time to mix them. Join Fab Dupont as you learn how to manage singer-mic distance, solve masking issues, position background vocals in the foreground or background of… Read More »

PureMix – Parallel Drum Compression (TUTORIAL)

By | November 14, 2025
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  Release Year: 2011 Manufacturer: pureMix Website: www.puremix.net/video/parallel-drum-compression.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:13:38 Type of Content: Video Tutorial Language: English 106.7 MB Description: In this video, Fab Dupont discusses the ever-mysterious process of parallel processing, in this case using drum compression, also known as New York Style Compression. This is a step-by-step guide on how to achieve this trick,… Read More »

PureMix – Mixing with Pro Tools plug-ins (TUTORIAL)

By | November 14, 2025
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  Release Year: 2013 Manufacturer: pureMix Manufacturer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/mixing-with-pro-tools-plug-ins.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:46:00 Type of Material: Video Tutorial Language: English 539.2 MB Description: In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to mix music in Pro Tools. Fab Dupont mixes a song using only native Pro Tools plug-ins, explaining every setting step by step. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how… Read More »

PureMix – Learn How To Mix a Pop Song in Studio One (TUTORIAL)

By | November 14, 2025
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  Release Year: 2013 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/mixing-jay-stolar.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 01:57:20 Type of Material Shared: Video Lesson Language: English 832.9 MB Description: In this three-part video series, Fab Dupont takes a live recording of Jay Stolar’s “Fall Apart” and turns it into a finished mix. Presonus Studio One was used for the recording and mixing. This… Read More »

PureMix – Andrew Scheps Mixing Fly Rasta Out of the Box (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Manufacturer: pureMix Website: www.puremix.net/video/andrew-scheps-mixing-fly-rasta-out-of-the-box.html Author: Andrew Scheps Duration: 02:04:02 Type of Material: Video Tutorial Language: English 1.28 GB Description: In this 2-hour video, Grammy-winning engineer Andrew Scheps mixes the amazing Ziggy Marley song “Fly Rasta” using only hardware. He mixes on his two Neve 80-series analog consoles. In this video, you’ll dive deep into the… Read More »

PureMix – Drum Set 1 Mic (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2011 Manufacturer: pureMix Manufacturer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/drum-set-1-mic.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:17:06 Type of Material: Video Tutorial Language: English 133.7 M Description: In this video, Fab Dupont shows how to record a drum kit using just one microphone. He’ll move an AKG C12 around until the drum set sounds good with just one microphone. Fab moves an… Read More »

PureMix – How To Listen (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2011 Manufacturer: pureMix Manufacturer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/how-to-listen.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:19:38 Type of Material: Video Lesson Language: English 110 MB Description: We all know that hearing is natural, but listening is a learned skill. It takes practice, and it takes thought. Listening is the key to better and faster decision-making during music production. In this video,… Read More »

PureMix – How To Eq Vocals (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2011 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/how-to-eq-vocals.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:27:)5 Type of Material: Video Lesson Language: English 201.7 MB Description: In modern pop music, vocals tend to be the most important part of the song. They’re always front and center, but anyone who’s ever tried to mix a record knows that it’s quite difficult to… Read More »

PureMix – How to Use a De-esser on Vocals (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2011 Manufacturer: pureMix Website: www.puremix.net/video/how-to-use-a-de-esser-on-vocals.html Author: Fab Dupont Voiceover: Mike Mikhanzon Duration: 00:22:10 Type of Material: Video Lesson Language: Russian + English 472.5 MB Description: Fab Dupont explains what de-essers are and how to use them on vocals. He demonstrates five different plugins and one hardware de-esser. Fab explains what de-essers are and how to use… Read More »

PureMix – Mixing Hip-Hop Song Tangerine Girl with Ryan (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/mixing-hip-hop-song-tangerine-girl-with-ryan-west.html Author: Ryan West Duration: 01:40:10 Type of Material Shared: Video Tutorial Language: English 1.38 GB Description: Engineer and producer Ryan West (Eminem, Jay-Z, Rihanna) explains step-by-step how he creates a full mix of Asher Roth’s “Tangerine Girl” from his album “RetroHash.” Learn the workflow and decisions Ryan makes to achieve… Read More »

PureMix – Preparing Background Vocals for Mixing (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/preparing-background-vocals-for-mixing.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:23:59 Type of Material Shared: Video Tutorial Language: English 148.3 MB Description: Background vocals are fun and entertaining, but they can be frustrating at times: too many tracks, too little time. Part of the professional sound you’ve heard in countless recordings comes from carefully preparing them… Read More »

PureMix – Producing Heavy Guitar Sounds (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/producing-carribeans-guitar-sounds.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:16:28 Type of Material Shared: Video Lesson Language: English 84.6 MB Description: In this video, Fab Dupont and Grand Baton share the secrets behind Grand Baton’s incredible guitar tones. Guitar by guitar, pedal by pedal, amp by amp, mic by mic—you’ll see every step in the… Read More »

PureMix – Special Effects for Vocals (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/special-effects-on-vocals.html Author: Fab Dupont Voiceover: Mike Mihanzon Duration: 00:20:11 Type of Material: Video Lesson Language: Russian + English 417.3 MB Description: In this video, renowned producer Fab Dupont shows how to make your vocal track sound interesting. It’s time to learn the various tricks used in every professional production to give… Read More »

PureMix – Recording with George Massenburg (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/recording-with-georges-massenburg.html Author: Fab Dupont and George Massenburg Duration: 00:15:28 Type of Material Shared: Video Lesson Language: English 85.9 MB Description: In this video, the renowned George Massenburg records Will Knox while he plays guitar and sings simultaneously. George explains every step, explaining the reasons behind decisions such as moving the performer,… Read More »

PureMix – Reamping Techniques (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Manufacturer: pureMix Website: www.puremix.net/video/reamping-techniques.html Author: Ben Lindell Duration: 00:11:15 Type of Material Shared: Video Tutorial Language: English 52.3 MB Description: Reamping is a technique often used in studios to add tone, vibe, and character to bass and electric guitar tracks. But it can also be used to add great effect to vocals. In this video,… Read More »

PureMix – Recording with Al Schmitt (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/recording-with-al-schmitt.html Author: Fab Dupont and Al Schmitt Duration: 00:12:15 Type of Material Shared: Video Lesson Language: English 67.6 MB Description: In this video, the amazing Al Schmitt records singer-songwriter Will Knox, drawing on his lifelong experience in the music industry. He experiments with various microphones and mic placements to achieve a… Read More »

PureMix – Advanced Vocal Compression (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Producer: pureMix Website: www.puremix.net/video/advanced-vocal-compression.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:14:28 Type of Material: Video Tutorial Language: English 84.3 MB Description: Fab Dupont dives deep into the art of compression, from peak limiting to soft compression, and shows you how to compress vocals using vintage equipment emulators and modern gear. He’ll introduce his most useful tricks, such… Read More »

PureMix – Stem Mixing and Loudness Control (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/stem-mixing-and-loudness-control.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:26:49 Type of Material Shared: Video Tutorial Language: English 124.3 MB Description: In this video, Fab Dupont focuses on the numerous benefits derived from working with stems: faster workflow, increased flexibility to achieve your desired sound (especially on large sessions), and, yes, loudness control. This does… Read More »

PureMix – Andrew Scheps Mixing Fly Rasta In The Box (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/andrew-scheps-mixing-fly-rasta-in-the-box.html Author: Andrew Scheps Duration: 02:37:04 Type of Material: Video Lesson Language: English 2.33 GB Description: Andrew Scheps is one of the world’s top mixing engineers. He earned his Grammys mixing hits by Adèle, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Jay-Z, and Michael Jackson. Andrew was kind enough to allow pureMix.net to watch… Read More »

PureMix – Mixing “Words to Say” in Pro Tools (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Producer: PureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/mixing-words-to-say-in-pro-tools.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 1h 23m Type of Material Shared: Video Lesson Language: English 1.99 GB Description: Fab Dupont demonstrates mixing the track “Words to Say” in ProTools. You may have seen producer Fab Dupont and the South African band The Arrows take the song “Words to Say” from demo… Read More »

PureMix – Flash Mixing a DJ Colette Song (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Producer: PureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/flash-mixing-a-dj-colette-song.html Duration: 22m 49s Type of Material Shared: Video Lesson Language: English 569.3 MB Description: In less than 25 minutes, Fab Dupont demonstrates a quick but high-quality mix of an electro-pop song. Putting himself in a realistic ‘end-of-day-let’s-quickly-give-the-song-to-the-client’ rushing situation, Fab uses essential techniques to wrap up the mix of the… Read More »

PureMix – Study of Compressor Controls (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Manufacturer: pureMix Manufacturer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/study-of-compressor-controls.html www.puremix.net/video/study-of-compressor-controls-part-2.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:51:28 Type of Material: Video Tutorial Language: English 282.8 MB Description: In this video, Fab Dupont explores the controls of the compressor—one of the most talked-about processors in music. In his usual clear and to-the-point style, Fab explains what each control does and gives the… Read More »

PureMix – Using Delay on Vocals (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2015 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/using-delays-on-vocals.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:13:34 Type of Material Shared: Video Lesson Language: English 77.7 MB Description: Delays are an important part of a well-produced vocal track. Learn how to use them. Delays are vital tools for achieving that perfect vocal track. In this video, Fab Dupont will discuss a variety… Read More »

PureMix – Using Reverb on Vocals (TUTORIAL)

By | November 13, 2025
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  Release Year: 2014 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/using-reverb-on-vocals.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:17:20 Type of Material Shared: Video Tutorial Language: English 98.6 MB Description: In this video, Fab Dupont explains how to add reverb to a vocal track to enhance the singer’s sound. Reverb is often used as a tool to enhance the sound of a track, especially… Read More »

PureMix – Mastering a Pop Song: Caramel (TUTORIAL)

By | November 12, 2025
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  Release Year: 2014 Manufacturer: pureMix Website: www.puremix.net/video/mastering-a-pop-song-caramel.html Author: Friedemann Tischmeyer Duration: 00:34:38 Type of Material: Video Tutorial Language: English 231.5 MB Description: This is the first volume in a new video series from Friedemann Tischmeyer. Continuing his “Internal Mixing” series, Tischmeyer meticulously explains the art of sound, breaking down the mastering process of an acoustic pop song by… Read More »

PureMix – Mixing the Song Set It Off in Logic (TUTORIAL)

By | November 12, 2025
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  Release Year: 2014 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/mixing-the-song-set-it-off-in-logic.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 01:47:24 Type of Material Shared: Video Tutorial Language: English 952.1 MB Description: In this video, Fab Dupont mixes the dance-pop song “Set It Off” from scratch. Everything, from the producer’s rough mix to the finished mix, is done in Logic Pro. Learn how to mix the… Read More »

PureMix – Gearfest 2012: Mastering (TUTORIAL)

By | November 12, 2025
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  Release Year: 2012 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/gearfest-2012-mastering.html Author: Mike Wells Duration: 00:48:06 Type of Content: Video Tutorial Language: English 246.6 MB Description: This is a GearFest 2012 mastering session. Watch mastering engineer Mike Wells master the song “Oh Baby,” recorded and mixed by Fab DuPont on the Sweetwater Soundstage during GearFest 2012. Mike explains how to use… Read More »

PureMix – Gearfest 2012: Mixing Series (TUTORIAL)

By | November 12, 2025
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  Release Year: 2012 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/mixing/gearfest-series.html Author: Fab Dupont Duration: 00:56:29 Type of Material: Video Lesson Language: English 249.5 MB Description: This video shows Fab Dupont mixing a Liza Colby Sound song from A to Z, live on stage with no safety net, explaining every move and showing the treatments applied to each track. Part 1:… Read More »

PureMix – Gearfest 2012: Tracking Series (TUTORIAL)

By | November 12, 2025
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  Release Year: 2012 Producer: pureMix Producer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/recording/gearfest-series.html Author: Fab Dupont & Ben Lindell Duration: 01:00:00 Type of Material Handout: Video Lesson Language: English 279.7 MB Description: Once again, the pureMix team performed on the Sweewater Gearfest theater stage. Fab and Ben recorded “The Liza Colby Sound,” live, without safety net, showing how to place microphones, use preamps,… Read More »

PureMix – Mixing Howlin in Pro Tools 11 (TUTORIAL)

By | November 12, 2025
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  Release Year: 2014 Producer: pureMix Producer Website: www.puremix.net/video/mixing-howlin-in-pro-tools-11.html Author: Ben Lindell Duration: 01:45:16 Type of Material: Video Tutorial Language: English 3.52 GB Description: Watch Ben Lindell mix Amber Skye’s “Howlin’ in a box” in Avid Pro Tools 11. Using his unique approach to routing and a hybrid workflow, he demonstrates and discusses the importance of focusing on the… Read More »