Join us for an unparalleled learning experience with Chris Lord-Alge, the legendary mixing engineer known for his work with iconic artists like Green Day, U2, and Foo Fighters. Slate Digital’s Rock Mixing Course with Chris Lord-Alge offers you the unique opportunity to learn directly from one of the industry’s most influential figures.
In this exclusive course from Slate Digital, you’ll learn his complete mixing process from start to finish. Follow along with the actual session files as he produces a brand-new song from start to finish, right in front of you, explaining every idea, decision, tool, and technique along the way.
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR:
CHRIS LORD-ALGE
Chris Lord-Alge, a Grammy Award-winning mixing engineer, has a storied career spanning decades. Known for his bold, punchy mixes, Chris has worked with some of the biggest names in rock music. His unique approach and innovative techniques have set industry standards, making him the perfect mentor for aspiring mixing engineers.
What you’ll learn
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Core Elements of Rock Mixing
Advanced Mixing Techniques
Mixing and Mastering
Track Arrangement
Creative Process and Workflow
Tools for Finding the Right Sounds
Plugin Selection and Usage
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How Chris Preps his mix
How Chris EQs and Compresses tracks
How Chris uses drum samples
How Chris uses effects
How Chris uses Mix automation
How Chris uses Mixbuss processing
Mixing, Mastering, and Polishing Tracks
COURSE OVERVIEW
COURSE MODULES
- Introduction to Rock Mixing with Chris Lord-Alge
- Balancing Drums and Percussion
- Crafting Guitar Tones
- Enhancing Bass Presence
- Vocal Processing Techniques
- Mixing the Band: Creating Cohesion
- Advanced Effects and Automation
- Mastering for Impact
- Final Project: Mix Your Own Rock Track with Feedback from Chris
About Your Instructor
Chris Lord-Alge’s impact on the rock music industry is nothing short of legendary. With a career spanning over four decades, Chris has been the driving force behind the mixing of some of rock’s most influential albums.
His distinctive style, characterized by bold and punchy mixes, has earned him a Grammy Award and collaborations with iconic bands such as My Chemical Romance, Paramore, Aerosmith, and Avril Lavigne. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and innovative techniques, Chris has set new standards in the art of mixing, making him one of the most sought-after engineers in the industry.
Learning from Chris means gaining access to a wealth of knowledge and experience that has shaped the sound of modern rock music, equipping you with the skills to create powerful and impactful mixes.
Why this Rock Mixing class?
Exclusive Access to Chris Lord-Alge’s Expertise: Learn directly from a mixing engineer who has shaped the sound of modern rock.
Hands-On Projects: Apply what you learn through practical projects that mirror professional mixing workflows.
Comprehensive Resources: Benefit from an extensive library of multi-tracks, presets, and project files provided by Slate Digital.
4.91 (426 REVIEWS)
Alex P
This course is a game-changer! Learning from Chris has transformed my production skills. The insights and techniques he shares are invaluable.
Mia K
Chris’s approach to sound design is incredible. This course gave me the tools and confidence to create my own unique tracks. Highly recommend!
John D
Chris Lord-Alge is a legend! This course exceeded my expectations and transformed my approach to mixing rock music. A must-take for any serious producer
Samantha W
Absolutely phenomenal! Learning from Chris Lord-Alge has given my mixes a professional edge. The techniques shared are truly invaluable
Erick M
I can’t believe the difference this course has made. Chris’s insights into drum balancing and guitar tones have elevated my tracks to a whole new level.
Ben F
This course is packed with practical tips and techniques. Chris’s approach to mixing vocals is a game-changer. Highly recommend!
Daniel H
Chris Lord-Alge’s course is incredible. His expertise and teaching style are top-notch. My mixes have never sounded so polished and powerful.
Jessica B
Amazing course! Chris’s breakdown of mixing processes is easy to follow and apply. I’ve learned so much and can’t wait to use these skills in my own projects
Michael K
The best investment I’ve made in my music career. Chris Lord-Alge’s knowledge and experience shine through in every lesson. Fantastic course!
Emily S
This course has transformed my mixing skills. Chris’s tips on mastering for impact are especially useful. My tracks sound amazing now.
Ryan T
I’ve taken several mixing courses, but this one with Chris Lord-Alge stands out. The depth of information and practical advice is unparalleled
Chloe N
Learning from Chris Lord-Alge has been a dream come true. The course is comprehensive and filled with techniques that have improved my mixes dramatically
David P
Highly recommend this course to anyone serious about rock mixing. Chris’s insights and techniques have taken my work to a professional level.
Andrew J
The perfect course for anyone wanting to excel in rock mixing. Chris’s experience and expertise are evident in every module. I’ve learned so much
A better kind of online Course
Over-the-Shoulder Style Learning
In Slate Academy courses, you learn as you would if you were actually in the studio with the teacher. Watch the process from start to finish, so no part of the process is left unclear.
Take Tracks from Start to Finish
Watch your host’s entire music creation process from start to finish. Watch every idea, decision, tool, and technique used throughout their journey.
Learn Insider Secrets
Academy courses feature exclusive secrets, tips and tricks from professional producers and engineers that are impossible to find elsewhere.
Watch Across Devices
Whether you’re at home or on the go, easily access all your lessons across all of your devices, including mobile and tablets.
Unlimited Access
With the All Access Pass and Complete Access bundle, you get unlimited access to every course. Watch it once and revisit it as many times as you want afterwards—we won’t judge!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Academy (Slate Academy)?
Slate Academy is an online learning platform from Slate Digital that offers music production courses taught by experts & industry-leading professionals. The Academy offers comprehensive training and resources for aspiring and experienced music producers alike, designed to significantly elevate students’ music production skills.
What Type of Courses are These?
Slate Academy offers a diverse range of courses covering various aspects of music production, mixing, mastering, and sound engineering.
From foundational courses for beginners to advanced masterclasses led by renowned producers and engineers, there’s something for everyone looking to enhance their skills in music production.
How do Academy courses work?
Slate Academy courses are structured as online video tutorials, supplemented with downloadable resources, exercises, and assignments. The courses are hosted entirely online, so students can learn from anywhere from any device with an internet connection.
Slate Academy courses are also self-paced, so students can get started at any time and progress through the material at their own speed. No set start and end times, nor any deadlines or due dates.
What’s the refund policy?
Slate Digital offers a satisfaction guarantee, allowing students to request a refund within a specified timeframe if they are not completely satisfied with the course.
The refund policy details, including the timeframe and conditions, are available on the Slate Digital website.
