2-Day Recording Workshop with Greg Koch at – Fort Wayne, IN
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2-Day Recording Workshop with Greg Koch
Hosted by Shawn Dealey
May 30-31 | 10AM-5PM | $895
Experience an exciting two-day workshop recording fiercely creative guitarist Greg Koch and his band the Koch-Marshall Trio. Hosted by Sweetwater Studios Shawn Dealey, we will cover the entire production process from start to finish with this inspiring group of musicians.
Learn how to:
· Track a live band and get amazing sounds in the studio
· Capture performances and fine-tune into a mix-ready production
· Mix for professional-sounding results in Pro Tools
Day 1 Friday, May 30, 2025 – Tracking Day
You’ll learn:
The basics of tracking a session
Setting up a tracking session
Choosing mics and positioning them for the best sound
EQing instrument sounds in the studio
Choosing the right outboard gear and where to patch it in
Setting up headphone mixes
Keeping musicians inspired
Tracking a session with Shawn and the band
Auditioning different mics and processing chains
Overdubbing instruments, multiple takes, and more
Day 2 Saturday, May 31, 2025 – Mixing Day
You’ll learn:
Comping, editing, and mixing to yield professional-sounding results
Comping tracks how to choose and assemble the best takes
Editing and finessing tracks with Pro Tools and third-party plug-ins
Prepping tracks for the mix session
How and when to use compression, EQ, and effects
Setting up a mix, including routing and grouping in your DAW
Fine-tuning instruments with EQ and compression
Employing automation to enhance the mixing process
Connecting outboard gear across your mix bus
Getting the most out of bus compression/processing
Making the final tweaks how to decide when the mix is done
Deciding whether you need professional mastering
Knowing what mixes and mix versions you need to send to mastering
More about Greg Koch:
Greg Koch is a guitar players guitarist known for his blues-infused, stylistically diverse compositions and electrifying guitar performances. With a prolific career spanning over 20 records, Koch has carved out a unique niche in the music world, blending elements of blues, rock, and jazz into his signature sound. His latest album, Blues, released on Devon Allmans Create Records, showcases his artistry with standout collaborations, including Cant Be Satisfied featuring Larry McCray and Cant Lose What You Never Had with Jimmy Hall and the Memphis Horns.
Who is Shawn Dealey?
Equally comfortable mixing in an arena or a recording studio, Shawn Dealey has spent the last 20 years developing his craft as an in-demand recording engineer, mixer, and producer. Working with artists such as Counting Crows, Goo Goo Dolls, Collective Soul, KEN mode, Bootsy Collins, We Came as Romans, Robben Ford, and countless others, Shawn’s passionate approach to the art of recording, along with his hunger for new techniques, keeps him at the top of his game and can help you excel at yours.
About Sweetwater Studio Workshops:
Imagine walking into a world-class studio and being coached by pro mentors in the moment of recording industry heavy hitters as you learn the trade, tackle new techniques, and overcome live-session challenges. Plus. because were a working studio serving an ever-evolving roster of incredible performers from a wide variety of genres, theres always something new to learn. Whether youre a novice or a seasoned producer, if youre passionate about making great recordings in a world-class, multi-studio facility, youre in for an over-the-top treat!
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