I love quality home recordings and I’m a big fan of great records. I’m an even bigger fan of great records that were done in less than perfect conditions. Why? Because I can relate and it’s hopeful to an up and coming engineer/producer. I’ve had bands send me home recordings that blew my mind and …
I’m not a huge fan of the Sound City documentary Others have disagreed with me as I have a pretty unpopular opinion about the Sound City documentary. When it comes to performing and writing music there is no doubt that Dave Grohl is a bad ass! I love the Foo Fighters and think that his …
In today’s post, I share with you Digital Recording School’s 4 Point Microphone System. This system will give you a checklist that will solve your microphone technique problems. Are you scratching your head trying to figure out how to track better recordings? Do you struggle with selecting the microphone that is the perfect fit for …
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Are you struggling with your acoustic guitar recording techniques? Does your acoustic lack the width, presence, and depth that you need in your acoustics? Sure, there are plenty of mixing techniques that you can use, but nothing beats getting right at the source. In today’s video, I discuss acoustic guitar recording techniques. Watch the video …
This one thing is ruining your monitoring! Watch the video below Monitoring accuracy is king when it comes to mixing! One of the biggest factors to accuracy in monitoring is volume. The most expensive monitors in the world are damn near useless in the wrong room at the wrong volume. I hope that this tip …
I love mixing with Slate Digital plugins and my trusted Sennheiser HD650 headphones. But today something terrible happened… Limitations are always creeping up on me. Sometimes they are external but most times they are internal. Most of the time the thing that held me back was me. My outlook and my insecurities. How many times …