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Band to Join, Vocalist, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Tenor, Vocalist - Soprano, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboard, Piano, Background Singer, Harmonica, Flute, Other, Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, Dobro, Vocalist - Alto, Trombone, Bagpipes, Steel guitar, Upright bass, Cello, Accordion, Ukulele, DJ, Electronic Music, Clarinet, Harp.

ABOUT

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Raymond Diaz has been working in the audio industry for over 5 years and Session Guitarist for over 7 years. In 2010 Raymond Diaz began working at the Recording Studio at Hostos Community College and quickly became head Engineer and Software/Hardware problem solver for the facility, Raymond Diaz is still currently maintaining Repairing Equipment, Microphones and Pre-amps for his workplace.

Alongside mentorship from great men like Reese Shad (Chair of the department and former owner of Sweetfish records. ReesShad), Barry Hartglass ( Pro musician composer/arranger mixing and mastering. Barryhartglass), Tony Drootin (Director of studio operations Bad Boy World Wide’s – Daddys House Recording Studio Near 42nd street. BadBoyOnline) And Robert Baird (Senior Editor for Sterophile magazines music section. Stereophile )

When it comes to audio Ray always can get the job done. Wether it be audio for Film, Games, Audio Books, Sound effects, Live sound, Mixing Mastering. Client requested productions also available and not genre specific some styles include but not limited to:

Regge, Rock, Pop, Rap, Soul, Jazz, Big Band , Orchestration, Salso, Merengue, Dubstep, Tembo, Drum & Bass, Bolero , Folk, Acoustic, Gospel , Spoken Word… ETC

to name a few.

Ray specializes In strings and urban style recordings. Guitars and bass are 2nd nature to him and he usually enjoys making EDM as well. With a wide knowledge of high fidelity audio techniques at his disposal Ray is a force to be reckoned with in the bipolar recording environment. With “nerves of Steel” Ray has been tested and approved to work in high intensity audio situations by many of his mentors. Raymond’s main weapon of choice to make music is Avid Pro Tools,

“Its the best for high fidelity projects, Why would I give my clients anything but the best”

Ray is an Avid Plugin and digital audio Tester and collector, He believes digital will eventually evolve past analog. some of his collections consist from companys like:

Waves, AIR, Zynaptic, Vienna, ToonTrack, Arturia, FosusWrite, SoundToys Etc..

Although Ray is a plugin horder he has a nice collection of analog equipment from companys like

Purple audio, Aphex, API, Tube Tech, Focuswrite, Radial

“Its nice to have the best of both worlds, We are artist and with these tools we paint our picture, Just its not paint its audio for me” -Ray

If you do not like your product it is ok, Ray offer 100% money back guarantee if you are not satisfied.

Raymond is currently working towards his BA in music education. Currently he holds An A.A.S CUNY undergrad degree in audio engineering/music production.

Feel Free to contact at

Raymonddiazlive

646-945-0200

Screen name:
YoLion
Member since:
Mar 15 2016
Active over 1 month ago
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years playing music:
7
Gigs played:
Under 10
Tend to practice:
2-3 times per week
Available to gig:
6-7 nights a week
Most available:
Nights

Influences

Too Many

Instrument experience:

Vocalist:
Expert
Lead Guitar:
Expert
Bass Guitar:
Advanced
Rhythm Guitar:
Moderate
Acoustic Guitar:
Moderate

EQUIPMENT

Pro tools HD, Api 512c, Purple audio BIz pre, Aphex interface , U87.
Marshal mode 4, Ernie ball music man, Kemper amp, fender delux