HOFA International

10/09/2026

Am Wochenende wurde in den HOFA-Studios ein Song für unseren neuen Fernkurs 3D-Audio aufgenommen. Audio Engineer Christoph Thiers und HOFA-College Tutor Julian Moritz haben dabei ordentlich aufgefahren.

Die Multitracks stehen den HOFA-College Kursteilnehmenden bald in den Fernkursen AUDIO DIPLOMA und 3D-Audio zur Verfügung.

10/09/2026

Over the weekend, we recorded a song at the HOFA-Studios for our new 3D Audio online course. Audio engineer Christoph Thiers and HOFA-College tutor Julian Moritz pulled out all the stops.

The multitracks are soon available to HOFA-College students in the
AUDIO DIPLOMA and 3D Audio courses.

03/09/2026

5 Creative Automation Tips for Your Vocal Mixes
Watch now ➡️https://youtu.be/U00eaKJkJ_4

Reverb, delay and automation are essential tools for mixing vocals. In this new HOFA-College video, you’ll learn 5 techniques for creative effect automation.

Reverb, delay and automation are essential tools for mixing vocals....

21/08/2026

From now on, you can use all your favourite plugins directly in HOFA SYSTEM and discover completely new ways of sound processing. Combine VST and AU plugins freely with multiband and parallel processing, M/S processing, or feedback loops.

19/08/2026

🎧/🎬 Gerade wählen unsere Song- und Video-Jurys die Preisträger des 11. HOFA SONG CONTEST. Dabei analysieren und bewerten sie mehr als 1600 Einreichungen.
Und auch du kannst noch bis zum 20. August deine Stimme im Public-Voting abgeben!

19/08/2026

🎧/🎬 Currently our song and video juries are selecting the winners of the 11th HOFA SONG CONTEST, analyzing and evaluating more than 1,600 submissions.

And you can still cast your vote in the Public Voting – end of it is AUG 20!

18/08/2026

Over the past few weeks, the band APROPOS has been recording at HOFA-Studios. For their upcoming album, the songs were first recorded live together, followed by overdubs, editing, mixing, and mastering. Afterwards, our video team also produced the music videos.

13/08/2026

Even in the summer heat, work on the HOFA XMAS Song is in full swing. This week, Simon recorded the Fender Jazz Bass, and Jennifer More joined us in Jochen’s studio to record backing vocals.

07/08/2026

Mastering | Stereo Widing TRICK ↔️

In the mastering process, widening the stereo image is an effective way to make a production sound bigger. This is often done by making the side signals louder across the full frequency range. As a result, however, the mix may lose clarity and definition.

If you’re ready to get started, check out the practical online courses in audio engineering and music production by HOFA-College. Find out more at hofa-college.com

06/08/2026

Present your best song to the whole world and get the chance to win prizes for over €32,000.

Participation is free of charge.

hofa-contest.com