URM Academy

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URM Academy is an online audio school created by Eyal Levi, Joey Sturgis, and Joel Wanasek - the guys who spent years in the studio with bands like The Devil Wears Prada, Chelsea Grin, Blessthefall, Machine Head, The Black Dahlia Murder, The Contortionist, Miss May I, Of Mice & Men, Reflections, Born Of Osiris, Asking Alexandria and dozens more of this generation's best metal bands. Join now: nailthemix.com/

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I Can't Believe Metallica Released This

I Can't Believe Metallica Released This URM Academy

34.9K views - 3 days ago

The Band That Saved Metal (And Nobody Wants To Admit It)

The Band That Saved Metal (And Nobody Wants To Admit It) URM Academy

57.2K views - 5 days ago

Are These Plugins Making You Dumb?

Are These Plugins Making You Dumb? URM Academy

14.6K views - 1 week ago

Were Dream Theater ACTUALLY that good?

Were Dream Theater ACTUALLY that good? URM Academy

53.6K views - 1 month ago

Why I Quit Guitar

Why I Quit Guitar URM Academy

22.8K views - 1 month ago

Is Pro Tools Dying?

Is Pro Tools Dying? URM Academy

41.6K views - 1 month ago

TikTok guitarists are out of f*&%ing control

TikTok guitarists are out of f*&%ing control URM Academy

28.2K views - 1 month ago

The Secret History Of Metalcore Production

The Secret History Of Metalcore Production URM Academy

21.4K views - 1 month ago

Why Reaper Is Taking Over The Industry

Why Reaper Is Taking Over The Industry URM Academy

113.8K views - 1 month ago

Mastodon is F$%*ing Real

Mastodon is F$%*ing Real URM Academy

13.9K views - 1 month ago

Why Tomas Haake is a RIDICULOUS Drummer

Why Tomas Haake is a RIDICULOUS Drummer URM Academy

31.9K views - 1 month ago

The Black Dahlia Murder Recording AT MY HOUSE!

The Black Dahlia Murder Recording AT MY HOUSE! URM Academy

13.6K views - 3 months ago

We Need To Talk About JENS BOGREN

We Need To Talk About JENS BOGREN URM Academy

11.3K views - 3 months ago

Rick Beato Says Metal Is Dead

Rick Beato Says Metal Is Dead URM Academy

15.3K views - 3 months ago

The Secret History Of Nu Metal Production

The Secret History Of Nu Metal Production URM Academy

51.3K views - 4 months ago

Were Pantera REALLY That good?

Were Pantera REALLY That good? URM Academy

57.3K views - 4 months ago

We Need To Talk About BUSTER ODEHOLM

We Need To Talk About BUSTER ODEHOLM URM Academy

49.5K views - 4 months ago

Was 80’s metal actually better?

Was 80’s metal actually better? URM Academy

22.9K views - 4 months ago

The Dark Truth About Behemoth

The Dark Truth About Behemoth URM Academy

38K views - 5 months ago

The Secret History Of Death Metal Production

The Secret History Of Death Metal Production URM Academy

69.7K views - 5 months ago

The Album That SAVED Architects

The Album That SAVED Architects URM Academy

11.9K views - 5 months ago

Was 90s metal actually better?

Was 90s metal actually better? URM Academy

37K views - 5 months ago

Can they REALLY play this stuff live?

Can they REALLY play this stuff live? URM Academy

33.7K views - 5 months ago

How Thrash Changed Metal Production Forever

How Thrash Changed Metal Production Forever URM Academy

41.7K views - 6 months ago

Muse Is F#*king Mental

Muse Is F#*king Mental URM Academy

44.8K views - 6 months ago

Producer Busts Studio Myths

Producer Busts Studio Myths URM Academy

25.4K views - 6 months ago

Producer reacts to the album that almost killed Slayer

Producer reacts to the album that almost killed Slayer URM Academy

35.2K views - 6 months ago

Did Metal Production Peak In The 2000s?

Did Metal Production Peak In The 2000s? URM Academy

31.5K views - 6 months ago

Producer Reacts To Opeth’s Studio Nightmare

Producer Reacts To Opeth’s Studio Nightmare URM Academy

83K views - 6 months ago

Did The Loudness War RUIN Music Forever?

Did The Loudness War RUIN Music Forever? URM Academy

11.1K views - 7 months ago

Archspire Is F#*king Insane

Archspire Is F#*king Insane URM Academy

78.2K views - 7 months ago

The Most Hated Tool In Music

The Most Hated Tool In Music URM Academy

10.4K views - 7 months ago

5150: The GREATEST amp of all time?

5150: The GREATEST amp of all time? URM Academy

48.8K views - 7 months ago

Avenged Sevenfold Is F#*king Fearless

Avenged Sevenfold Is F#*king Fearless URM Academy

60K views - 7 months ago

Igorrr Is F*#king Wild

Igorrr Is F*#king Wild URM Academy

34.7K views - 8 months ago

Why Do Guitarists Hate Evertune?

Why Do Guitarists Hate Evertune? URM Academy

64.4K views - 8 months ago

Are Live Backing Tracks Cheating?

Are Live Backing Tracks Cheating? URM Academy

19.4K views - 8 months ago

Cannibal Corpse Is F*#king Brutal

Cannibal Corpse Is F*#king Brutal URM Academy

65.7K views - 8 months ago

The Mix That Made Lorna Shore Go Viral

The Mix That Made Lorna Shore Go Viral URM Academy

16.5K views - 8 months ago

Meshuggah is f*#king unreal

Meshuggah is f*#king unreal URM Academy

186.8K views - 8 months ago

The Best DAW for Metal?

The Best DAW for Metal? URM Academy

28.3K views - 8 months ago

Producer Reacts to Periphery Studio Documentary

Producer Reacts to Periphery Studio Documentary URM Academy

48.7K views - 9 months ago

Are Drum Triggers Cheating?

Are Drum Triggers Cheating? URM Academy

122.7K views - 9 months ago

Opeth’s Guitars SHOULDN'T sound this good

Opeth’s Guitars SHOULDN'T sound this good URM Academy

51.3K views - 9 months ago

The REAL Reason Your Mixes Don't Sound Good..

The REAL Reason Your Mixes Don't Sound Good.. URM Academy

31.1K views - 9 months ago

Downtuned Guitars Are Out Of Control

Downtuned Guitars Are Out Of Control URM Academy

61.3K views - 9 months ago

Producer Reacts To Completely Insane Recording Methods

Producer Reacts To Completely Insane Recording Methods URM Academy

121.9K views - 10 months ago

Producer Reacts To Metallica Studio Documentary

Producer Reacts To Metallica Studio Documentary URM Academy

42.9K views - 10 months ago

Rick Beato is Wrong

Rick Beato is Wrong URM Academy

38.3K views - 10 months ago

Being a Great Metal Musician ISN’T enough in 2025

Being a Great Metal Musician ISN’T enough in 2025 URM Academy

26K views - 10 months ago

The REAL Reason Guitarists in 2025 Are So Damn Good

The REAL Reason Guitarists in 2025 Are So Damn Good URM Academy

40.1K views - 10 months ago

The Problem with Modern Metal Guitar Tone

The Problem with Modern Metal Guitar Tone URM Academy

72.5K views - 11 months ago

Scooped but Surgical: Taming Meshuggah’s Wall of Tone

Scooped but Surgical: Taming Meshuggah’s Wall of Tone URM Academy

24.8K views - 11 months ago

The Truth about Ableton

The Truth about Ableton URM Academy

3.6K views - 11 months ago

Devin Townsend's Out-of-the-Box Mix Concept (And It Works!)

Devin Townsend's Out-of-the-Box Mix Concept (And It Works!) URM Academy

10.1K views - 1 year ago

When amp sims won’t cut it

When amp sims won’t cut it URM Academy

9.7K views - 1 year ago

Tom Lord-Alge's Angels And Airwaves Reverb Tricks

Tom Lord-Alge's Angels And Airwaves Reverb Tricks URM Academy

17.2K views - 1 year ago

INSANELY TIGHT Marc Okubo Mix

INSANELY TIGHT Marc Okubo Mix URM Academy

11.7K views - 1 year ago

Bring Me The Horizon TONE SECRETS

Bring Me The Horizon TONE SECRETS URM Academy

19.3K views - 1 year ago

Don't F$%^ Your Stereo Image!

Don't F$%^ Your Stereo Image! URM Academy

11.9K views - 1 year ago