Are Home Studios Still Affordable?

It seems like home studios and becoming less and less affordable if you listen to what people are saying online in forums and videos.

In this video, I talk about this trend and also how to keep your costs low while still being able to produce excellent recordings and mixes.

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00:00 Start
00:07 Introduction
00:19 History of commerical studio costs
00:40 small 2 channel interface studios
00:54 Stepping up to record bands and live instruments
00:58 the cost of recording drums
02:29 Streaming royalties are too low
03:20 Gear Aquisition Sydrome GAS
03:30 Digtal home/project studio history
03:50 DAWs brought costs down
03:54 Don't believe the Hype
04:43 Developing your Skills
05:10 Skills are more important than gear
05:15 Cheap gear and impressing peers
05:55 Empassis on mixing over capturing good sounds
06:37 Bad recordings are OK sometimes
07:02 Time is a better investment than gear
07:34 Cost effective gear recommendations
08:04 Firewire interfaces
08:44 Linux is becoming an excellent option
09:14 Mic recommendations
09:39 Reaper DAW
09:57 Summary and thank you!

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