De Haske - Erik Hawkin - Producing Drum Beats

General

In this book, Erik Hawkins explains everything you should know about producing your own drum beats. It covers individual drums and how they are played. Thanks to this book, you will learn to think like a drummer. This is very important if you are going to make realistic beats to a particular song or if you are style-specific.

Producing Drum Beats

Erik Hawkins gives professional midi drum sequencer tips, but also goes into depth on proper use of, for example, a compressor and EQ. 'Parallel group effects' while mixing drums are also covered in detail. After reading this book and studying the samples on the included CD, you will know exactly how to make a good-sounding, professional drum beat. A must-have for any beat-maker who wants to take his skills to a new level and for songwriters who want more depth in their songs. The book is written in English.