MacProVideo and Universal Audio have joined forces to bring MPV’s 2nd SongCraft Remix Contest. This contest mainly revolves around the tutorial “SongCraft: Producing The End Men” which is part of SongCraft – A Documentary cum Tutorial series that captures musicians and producers in action at the studio toiling it out from scratch till the final cut.
The Task:
Remix the track ‘Whiskey Rain’ by Brooklyn rock band The End Men. They, Matthew Hendershot (vocals, guitar, bass) and Livia Ranalli (drums, percussions, vocals) mix their hard rock roots with blues along with plastic kazoos, washboards, salad forks and chains added for extra flavor.
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The Prizes:
1st place winner gets a UAD-2 Quad DSP Accelerator Package (Choice of PCIe card or Satellite Firewire) + a 1 Year Online Subscription to macProVideo.com.
2nd place gets a 1 Year Online Subscription to MacProVideo.com and
3rd place gets a 6 month Online Subscription to MacProVideo.com
How To Enter:
Download the stems and Remix/ Mash/Jam With/ Sink in ‘Whiskey Rain’ by The End
Optional: Watch the video course and learn how the original version was mixed in Dubway Studios, New York.
Upload your finished remixes to here (You’ll need a free SoundCloud account + not make the track you put available for download).
3. Listen to and vote for one’s favorite remix entries in the player below.
Contest ends on September 14th, 2012. Results will be announced on The MPVHub soon after. The End Men and Dubways will personally select the top 3 winners. MacProVideo.com is a high tech, online video education community specialising in everything linked to music from recording, mixing to expert training on world’s leading audio software including Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Native Instruments, Reason, Cubase, and more. They also provide tutorials on CS6, HTML , FCP Studio and other complex software. Universal Audio, creates the tastiest hardware and plug-ins that professional musicians can simply not live without.
