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Matching The Preamp To Your Signal Chain
To close off our focus this month, all around Preamps, I wanted to visit the big picture: matching your preamp to your signal chain. Now, when I sa...
Pushing your Preamp For Its Character
There's many types of preamps in the world, and many types of ways to utilize them; but more than any other way to use them (other than the obvious...
Microphone Impedance - How does it matter?
It's time to focus. And by that, I mean we've decided to implement Focus Months within the blog! This month's topic: PREAMPS.
Now, many of you in ...
Using De-essers & Gates
This week, before we move on to our focus months, I wanted to discuss some things that are becoming more and more apparent during my recording and ...
Recording Goals
Going into the new year, things are starting to ramp up again in studios the world over - new releases from bands we all know and love (Muse’s new ...
Predictions For 2022
Happy New Year everyone!
We made it through another trip around the sun and thankfully, things look slightly less bleak than this time a year ago ...
Looking Forward to 2022
We’re now approaching the end of the year, and what a year it’s been! Certainly one of the most confusing times to be in our industry that I can re...
Looking Back on 2021
It’s been a difficult year, hasn’t it? Between a pandemic, to the shortages in parts causing delays the world over, let alone the widespread undere...
The $100 (or less) Audio Engineers Gift Guide: Software or Similar
Xmas is almost upon us! Are you ready? Are your friends and family ready? Do you have enough cheese to feed a small family for the next year?!
OK,...
The $100 (or less) Audio Engineers Gift Guide
Unless you've been living under a rock for the last year, you may have noticed that Christmas is just around the corner. And if you're anything lik...
What is a Mic Locker and why Is it important?
You may have heard of the term ''mic locker'' before, but many don't understand the need for one, or its imperativeness within day to day sessions ...
Recording & Mixing Vocals with the new V12
Some of you may remember about a year ago, I walked you through the way I record vocals, the signal chain, mixing them, and layering. Well, today w...