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Grooveboxmusic.com Releases New Pro Tools 7.4 Elastic Time Power PAK

June 21, 2008

Grooveboxmusic.com, makers of the leading "Brainwerks" pro audio video tutorials is pleased to announce the newest addition to their Power PAK line of video training products. The newest Power PAK available today is "Elastic Time In Action" presented by multi-platinum selling record producer Kenny Gioia and runs over 2-1/2 hours long. This definitive collection of Pro Tools 7.4 video tutorials will leave you amazed by how much you can bend and twist audio with Elastic Time with no weird sounding artifacts. Kenny shows you step by step, how to correctly use Elastic Time on multi-tracked drums, bass, guitars and vocals and reveals methods to tighten up tracks, make groovy beats, remix vocals, create special effects and more.

What's in the Power PAK:

  • 14 Tutorials / Total Runtime 02:34:04
  • 01. Elastic Audio Basics (09:10) — Learn how Elastic Audio works and all about the different modes and which one to pick for the job.
  • 02. Working with Loops (11:32) — See how a real producer works with loops using Elastic Audio and Pro Tool's Workspace Browser.
  • 03. Extracting and Importing Grooves (09:48) — Discover how to extract and import grooves from one loop and apply them using Elastic Audio to the other tracks in your session.
  • 04. Multi-Track Drums (27:30) — Watch Kenny take multi-track recorded drums and get them in the groove, all while preserving the phasing of the drum tracks using Elastic Audio.
  • 05 Quantizing Bass (12:24) — See how to fix an out of time bass guitar track using Elastic Audio and get it tight and right.
  • 06. Acoustic Guitars (09:26) — Discover how to properly fix stereo acoustic guitars and adjust their feel using Elastic Audio.
  • 07. Electric Guitars (16:21) — Learn the secrets of using Elastic Audio on electric guitars.
  • 08. Conforming Vocals to Tempo (09:56) — Watch step by step as Kenny makes an acapella vocal fit into a track. This is a must see for anyone doing remixes.
  • 09. Rephrasing Vocals (08:00) — Now that you have perfect "in time" vocal tracks, see how to change them up and make new vocal parts.
  • 10. Align & Double Vocals (9:43) — See how to correct timing as well as thicken and fatten up vocals by using Elastic Audio.
  • 11. Background Vocals (07:06) — Learn how to tighten up sustaining stacked background vocals using Elastic Audio.
  • 12. Change Entire Song Tempo (10:33) — See Kenny's method for taking an entire song and changing its tempo up and or down with no artifacts using Elastic Audio.
  • 13. Fixing No Click Reference Drums (05:24) — Have drums that weren't played to a click track? Want them to be in time to your session's click / grid? Just watch this video.
  • 14. Varispeed Special FX (07:11) — See cool ways to use Varispeed mode to add pitch varying effects to your tracks, including individual drums and fills.
With over 2.5 hours of content, you're sure to find the answers to your Pro Tools Elastic Audio questions and learn about it's amazing features and functions as well as get cool tips and tricks. You can view all the video tutorials in the "Elastic Time In Action" Power PAK online for 30 days for only $14.99 or download and own the full Power PAK for only $39.99. The boxed disc version will ship in 2-3 weeks for $39.99 plus shipping, but you can order it today and get the instant digital download included for free so you can start learning right away.

To see free full-length videos from the series and to order, visit the Groovebox website.

 

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For more information, visit their web site at http://www.grooveboxmusic.com.

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