Category: Recording Arts School

Tutorial Tuesday: Understanding the Nashville Number System

You’re an engineer, what do you need to know about reading music?  Well, everything.  Especially if you want to become a producer.  To many of you the Nashville Number System is already second nature, to the rest, this is not a way of categorizing library books.  The Nashville Number System is a method of transcribing […]

Talking Acoustics with Auralex President Eric Smith

  We are lucky enough to have Auralex as a sponsor at Dark Horse Institute, if you are unfamiliar with Auralex, they are the premier manufacturer of acoustical treatments in the world.  Our studios at the Institute have Auralex everywhere you turn.  We are also very lucky and grateful to have the President of Auralex, […]

Dark Horse Institute Student Testimonial: Ryan McClincy

One Feature of our site and media efforts that often gets overlooked are the words of our current and former students.  We stand behind our program and often get asked what do the students have to say and what are they doing now.  We will try to feature a student testimonial every week in a […]

Dark Horse Institute Student Testimonial: Paul Rossetti

Paul Rossetti- DHI Graduate Paul is from Atlanta, GA and graduated from DHI several months ago.  Since then, he has had the opportunity to work with some of the biggest names in Christian music. One Feature of our site and media efforts that often gets overlooked are the words of our current and former students. […]

What you can do to prepare to attend Dark Horse Institute

We often get asked “How can I prepare to attend Dark Horse Institute?”  There are a lot of ways you can prepare and come in with a leg up  to make your first couple of weeks easier.  The great thing is that there is enough online and in magazines to help you get there. Learn […]

Dark Horse Institute Student Testimonials

Dark Horse Institute Student Testimonials One Feature of our site and media efforts that often gets overlooked are the words of our current and former students.  We stand behind our program and often get asked what do the students have to say and what are they doing now.  We will try to feature a student […]

Nashville Behind the Scenes: The Parthenon

The Parthenon On last weeks Season Premiere of “Nashville”, there was an odd building that not many non- Nashvillians knew existed.  Hayden Panetierre’s character performed in front of these huge Greek columns, believe it or not, this is actually located in Nashville.  The Parthenon is a full scale replica of the one in Athens, although […]

Nashville Behind the Scenes: Ryman Auditorium

Tonight the Series Premiere of ABC’s hit show “Nashville” kicks off, which means all of our family calls up asking us if we’ve ever been to the various places that scenes are filmed.  We thought it would  be fun to give you some history and info about the places that are featured. Ryman Auditorium  History […]

Home Recording: How You Can Get a Head Start on Your Career

  Home Recording There seems to be a perception that professional studios, hate the idea of home studios.  I suppose this comes from the digital take over of everything else like newspapers, magazines and anything else you can download.  The truth is a home studio will never have the budget or flexibility of a professional […]

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