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Solutions to keep your guitar safe
Learning
The guitar hasn't quite followed the evolution of its creator ─ the homo sapiens ─ and still cannot stand up straight on its own. So, after having to break that news to you, let's look at the differe…
06/11/14
Automation in Mastering
Learning
Before moving on to the next processor in the mastering chain — the limiter/maximizer — it's appropriate to talk about an aspect that escapes many people starting out in mastering: Automation.
06/08/14
Microphones, monitors, and more
Learning
In part 1, we looked at choosing a bus-powered audio interface to use for connecting microphones, instruments and MIDI controllers to your iPad. In this second installment, we'll look at an alternati…
06/02/14
Mid/Side in Mastering
Learning
In this new installment of our article series dedicated to mastering at home, we will delve into the world of mid-side processing.
06/02/14
How to put together an ultra-portable, battery-powered iPad-based studio
Learning
Did you ever dream of a totally mobile studio, a compact setup that can fit in a backpack? A rig that you can carry with you virtually anywhere, and record and produce music, even where there's no AC…
05/31/14
An Interview with Legendary Producer Jack Douglas
Interview / Podcast
Jack Douglas’s list of credits reads like a who’s who in the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame, and includes John Lennon, Aerosmith, Patti Smith, Alice Cooper, Cheap Trick, and many, many more. Not only is …
05/29/14
How to get the best results when recording acoustic instruments
Learning
If you’ve ever recorded an acoustic instrument, you already know that there’s more involved than just sticking a mic in front of it. Factors that influence how the recording will come out — besides t…
05/27/14
Using reverb when mastering
Learning
In this tenth episode, we will tackle an effect that is seldom used by people starting out in mastering, namely, reverb.
05/26/14
How to use broadband noise reduction software to clean up audio recordings
Learning
Much as we try to avoid it, there are occasions when noise gets onto our recordings. It could be a live recording where the source was too quiet and background hiss was picked up, or a passage on ele…
05/22/14
Be mindful of the psychological aspects of working with a singer
Learning
In part 1, we looked at mic choices, setup, and creating a monitor mix that’s comfortable for the singer. Here, we’ll delve into some producing techniques that will help you coax the best performance…
05/21/14
Using stereo enhancers in mastering
Learning
Today, our journey across the mastering world takes us into the slippery terrain of stereo enhancers.
05/19/14
Win Sonnox plug-ins with PureMix
News
PureMix launched a new mix context on an Amber Skye’s song with three Sonnox Essential Bundles as grand prizes.
05/19/14
How to get the best results when a singer records in your studio
Learning
Producing a singer for a vocal overdub session sounds like a pretty straightforward task, but to get good results, you not only need good engineering chops, but the ability to coax the best performan…
05/17/14
A look at the best digital reverb pedals
Learning
Indispensable on the pedalboard of any guitarist — right next to the overdrive/distortion — the reverb pedal allows you to add some ambient or to modify the position of a sound in a mix. Naturally, i…
05/16/14
Using harmonic exciters and enhancers in mastering
Learning
This eighth episode of our home mastering series will deal with harmonic exciters, harmonic enhancers and company.
05/11/14