"This book is brilliant. A major achievement. Destined to become an industry standard."
Simon Andrews - Owner, Right Track Studios , New York
"I've done a lot of sessions with Tim, and he was always a great assistant."
Bob Clearmountain - Producer, Recording Engineer
"Assistant Engineers Handbook is filled with the information, techniques and standards which any assistant must have to make themselves indispensable, all done with a great sense of humor. Absolutely indispensable."
Frank Filipetti - Producer, Recording Engineer
"Assistant Engineers Handbook is "
"No one is more qualified to author a manual for assistant engineers than Tim Crich. This is a "must read" for anyone seriously considering a career in audio engineering."
Jim Vallance - Songwriter, Studio Owner
"Full of solid information. Good job, Tim."
Recording Magazine
"I am extremely impressed with this book. It has all the real world information that is sorely needed, but rarely (if ever) taught in engineering schools."
Josiah Gluck - Producer, Recording Engineer
"Tim Crich's wonderful book fills a much needed niche in recording literature. Its common sense approach is informative and wise, while it keeps the reader chuckling. It is required reading here at Institute of Audio Research, as it should be for all aspiring recording engineers."
Miriam Friedman - Director, Institute of Audio Research , New York
"Assistant Engineers Handbook must be read by anyone considering a career in audio engineering. It should be mandatory reading for those already working in the field."
Sandee Bathgate - Studio manager, Warehouse Studios, Vancouver
"No other audio engineering manual I know of provides insight into demeanor, protocol, and prioritization in a professional recording studio."
Carl Beatty - Associate Professor, Berklee College of Music.
"Tim Crich has worked on tons of records, including Rolling Stones, U2, KISS, Bob Dylan, Adams, even John Lennon. He has definitely been there, and here he tells all."
Josiah Gluck - Producer, Recording Engineer
"I hope all assistant engineers get their hands on this book. It is a true and proven guide to possibly the most undefinable job ever. I wish I could have had this guide to give to starting assistants at all the studios I've managed. I am very impressed."
Bruce Levens - Owner Little Mountain Sound, Greenhouse Studios Vancouver
"I'll bet if you read this book, you will be promoted in no time. It is worth every penny."
The Music Paper
"Tim Crich's Assistant Engineers Handbook is the most informative and hilarious book I have ever read on the subject. I gave my son a copy, and told him to go get a job."
Ed Stasium - Producer, Recording Engineer
"This well-crafted book is an indispensable reference for anyone aspiring to any kind of career in the recording studio."
"At last, a book effectively dealing with the psychology of session management. This book could save years of mistakes."
Eric Vandersand - Vandersound Audio Engineering School, Australia
"This book should be mandatory reading in every engineering school, and every assistant engineer, or recording engineer or producer should use this as their bible."
The Music Paper
"Quit bugging me."
Bob Clearmountain - Producer, Recording Engineer
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