Ricky is a fingerstyle guitarist who writes in various musical genres, including jazz, classical, progressive rock, pop, folk, acoustic and orchestral. He has also written music for sync including commercial ads and film.
Ricky has produced a host of videos that appear on the Ricky Molina YouTube Channel. Video playlists include original compositions, cover arrangements, music tutorials, tips on song production and product reviews.
Every now and then there's a song from one of your favorite artists that you just want to share, played and arranged according to your own interpretation.
With the help of VSTs, midi technology and digital audio workstations, it's become possible to produce orchestral arrangements in home recording studios. While primarily a guitarist, Ricky also plays real percussive instruments, keyboards and sings.
Ricky shares some insights into the craft of writing and producing music. From choosing the right DAW or plugin to tweak a guitar part, or analyzing the techniques of successful producers and conductors, there are so many issues that songwriters and producers must contend with.
Over the course of their lifetimes, songwriters and artists spend thousands of dollars on instruments and production gear. Everyone has their favorites, picks and pans. Ricky shares some insights about the products that made a big impression on him, whether favorable or not.
Most impressive! Stunning video.
Nature in its glory
set to beautiful music.
Beautiful.
Fan
I love this.
Beautiful performance and moving,
powerful music.
Composer
Bellisima!
Composer