Team DECiBEL | 04 Apr 2018 | 2.73GBAs a child prodigy, Junior Sanchez was playing some of the hottest clubs in New York at just age 15.

Skip forward a few years later, and he’s producing some of the finest house music in the scene and becoming one of the most in demand producers and DJs on the planet.

With remixes and productions for Madonna, Daft Punk, Louie Vega and more, plus over 20 years in the music industry under his belt, you can imagine we’re super excited for his first full course with Toolroom Academy for FaderPro.

During this course, sit side by side with Junior and watch and learn as he crafts a track from scratch in Avid's Pro Tools software.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES- Chapter 1: IntroductionLearn how to set up your project workflow and discover how Junior prepares - his drumtracks with the correct headroom, then uses EQ and further processes to - build thebones of the drum track.

- Chapter 2: Drums and percussionLearn why Junior chooses to start with the drum track, how to use Pro Tools' WarpEngine, creative side-chaining on the ride with Xfer LFOtool- Chapter 3: BasslineWatch and learn Junior Sanchez's methods for programing the groove and addingprocessing using UA's UAD Culture Vulture.

- Chapter 4: Metering and bussingUnderstand metering and bussing and discover how Junior's musical influences impact onhis track making.

- Chapter 5: Adding more soundsWatch as Junior adds simple details on the drums and percussion, processing as he goeswith EQ and compression.

- Chapter 6: Processing the BassLearn about why Junior bounces in place, uses EQ and subharmonic processing tools tothicken and tighten the bass sound.

- Chapter 7: Drum loopsUnderstand how and why Junior selects drum loops and works with them in the track- Chapter 8: Vocal SampleExplore vocal samples and working with them as a sample instrument.

- Chapter 9: Creating your own vocal sampleJunior shows how a simple recording of your own voice, with the right effects andprocessing can form a great vocal sample.

- Chapter 10: Creating a synth stabLearn to create a perfect synth stab by layering up multiple effects- Chapter 11: Starting the arrangementWatch and learn Junior's process for arrangement, how he organises the track and mixto start building a final arrangement.

- Chapter 12: Arrangement part twoUnderstand how to fill out the arrangement, insert time and begin the extra tweaksneeded to fine tune the track.

- Chapter 13: White noise effectsJunior explains and demonstrates how to create white noise effects from scratch,processing them with side-chain compression, EQ and delay.

- Chapter 14: Arrangement Part threeLearn how to create drum roll builds and use warping and compression on thearrangement.

- Chapter 15: Refining the arrangementWatch Junior work up the intro, outro and edit the breakdown.

TOTAL RUNNING TIME - 2:30hrs+