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					  <title><![CDATA[10 Things Every Band Should Know Before Recording]]></title>
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					  <description><![CDATA[Before setting foot in a recording school or picking up a Musician's Friend catalog, you should read this article 10 Things Every Band Should Know Before Recording.]]></description>
					  <author>brandon@recordingreview.com (Brandon Drury)</author>
					  <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[You Can Have Too Much Excitement On A Recording]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.recordingreview.com/articles/articles/117/1/You-Can-Have-Too-Much-Excitement-On-A-Recording/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[?I know as well as anybody that the point of recording is to capture real life emotion and be able to play it back for others. There is a certain intensity that must be captured or there is certainly no point to recording at all, in my opinion. However, there is a possibility that bands can get too excited in the studio.]]></description>
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					  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Cancel Your Vocal Recording Session]]></title>
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					  <description><![CDATA[ If you are not feeling 100% about your vocal session, don't do it. For most popular music, vocals are everything. If you are not your best, your record is ruined. Seriously.]]></description>
					  <author>brandon@recordingreview.com (Brandon Drury)</author>
					  <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[If You Ignore Tone, You&#39;ve Missed The Point Of Music]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.recordingreview.com/articles/articles/76/1/If-You-Ignore-Tone-Youve-Missed-The-Point-Of-Music/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[It occurred to me yesterday that there are a few big reasons why a recording engineer would want to avoid recording a guitar player with a crappy amp.  There are obvious reasons why a guitar player with a crappy amp should be avoided, but there is a not so obvious difference that will make a HUGE impact on picking your future recording studio clients.     ]]></description>
					  <author>brandon@recordingreview.com (Brandon Drury)</author>
					  <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Put Your Time Into Tracking Your Recording...Not so much on mixing]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.recordingreview.com/articles/articles/54/1/Put-Your-Time-Into-Tracking-Your-RecordingNot-so-much-on-mixing/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[&#160;If your band is one a very tight budget, there is only way to record...with everyone playing at the same time. Just don't get in too big of hurry when tracking this way. To do another take, usually means less than 5 minutes of your recording time. To go in and edit out big mistakes and take much, much longer and cost you a lot more money.]]></description>
					  <author>brandon@recordingreview.com (Brandon Drury)</author>
					  <pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Opening Big Studio Pro Tools Drums In Vegas]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.recordingreview.com/articles/articles/38/1/Opening-Big-Studio-Pro-Tools-Drums-In-Vegas/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[This past weekend I took a band I've spent the past year producing to Music Creek Studios in St. Louis to record drums. The studio is outfitted with a Neve and a HUGE sounding room. I happen to use Vegas on a PC? How am I going to get the drum tracks from Pro Tools on a Mac?]]></description>
					  <author>brandon@recordingreview.com (Brandon Drury)</author>
					  <pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Choosing The Songs To Put On Your Upcoming Record]]></title>
					  <link>http://www.recordingreview.com/articles/articles/35/1/Choosing-The-Songs-To-Put-On-Your-Upcoming-Record/Page1.html</link>
					  <description><![CDATA[Recently, I was asked ?How do I choose which songs go on my record??. That's a much deeper question than one might thing. The success of the record weighs entirely on how good the songs are (among other things). So let's talk about picking the songs on your upcoming recording. ]]></description>
					  <author>brandon@recordingreview.com (Brandon Drury)</author>
					  <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[A Few Problems With Guitar Riffs]]></title>
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					  <description><![CDATA[&#160;While I'm fully aware that guitar riffs are the foundation of most rock music, they are not without their problems I've seen riffs do just as much damage to a band and it's songs as I've seen them do good. Most of this has to do with the vocals.]]></description>
					  <author>brandon@recordingreview.com (Brandon Drury)</author>
					  <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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