Now you can make all your musical dreams a reality with this handy guide to recording your own hits–from 4-track to digital–in the comfort of your own home.

Have you always wanted to create a top-quality demo, but can't afford the high studio costs? Or maybe you love making CDs and want to take your talent to the next level. Regardless of your budget or skill level, The Everything Home Recording Book is for you.

In this highly accessible work, accomplished musician and teacher Marc Schonbrun guides you step by step through the basics of home recording. From setting up your studio and editing tracks to creating your own professional demo, The Everything Home Recording Book helps you develop the skills you need to make your dreams a reality.

Features vital tips on how to:

—Buy computer and noncomputer recording equipment

—Record on tape and digital media

—Mix your recordings like a pro

—Improve acoustics

—Add effects such as reverb, EQ, and compression

—Select and set up the right microphone for the job

Whether you're a beginner or a pro, The Everything Home Recording Book provides you with all you need to know to record your music on your budget.