Bookshelf: Music Smarts

May 1, 2009 12:00 PM, Compiled by Sarah Benzuly

Music Smarts: The Inside Truth and Road-Tested Wisdom From the Brightest Minds in the Music Business features the music world experiences of such heavy-hitters as George Martin, Tom Petty, Phil Ramone, Brian Wilson, k.d. lang, Carlos Santana and many others. Designed as an illustrated pocket guide, Mr. Bonzai's latest book is now available from Berklee Press at www.berkleepress.com.

Modern Recording and Mixing

This 2-DVD set will show you how the best in the music industry set up a studio to make world-class records. Regardless of what gear you are using, the information you'll find here will allow you to take advantage of decades of expert knowledge. Order now $39.95

Mastering Cubase 4

Electronic Musician magazine and Thomson Course Technology PTR have joined forces again to create the second volume in their Personal Studio Series, Mastering Steinberg's Cubase(tm). Edited and produced by the staff of Electronic Musician, this special issue is not only a must-read for users of Cubase(tm) software, but it also delivers essential information for anyone recording/producing music in a personal-studio. Order now $12.95