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Recording Drums by the Genre: 6 Mic Setups to Match Any Budget
Many engineers get their start the same way: They join a band and save up enough money to record in a professional studio. But the record...
What is a DI Box And How to Use One in the Studio
We’ve all been there. You have a question about a piece of gear that you’re too afraid to ask. You figure you’ll just fake ’til you make...
Protecting Your Creative Rights: Copyright and Publishing
If you’re reading this, you’ve probably long dreamed of having a career in music. The bright lights. The screaming fans. The fortune. The...
How To Get A Big Vocal Sound On A Budget
A few weeks back, we posted a blog talking about "how to get a big vocal sound" like Damien Rice, Ray Lamontagne and Beck. We received a...
How To Stay Inspired In The Studio
The holidays are almost over and it's time to get back in the studio. It's a hard thing to do when you've finally been able to relax and...
The 1176 at 50: The Past and Future of the World's Most Influential Compressor
In the 1970s, a pair of Urei 1176s mounted in an island rack behind the recording console was as ubiquitous in professional studios as...
20 Questions With Needlz
Michigan native Khari Cain got his start in the music industry interning for Bad Boy Records, where he began producing as "Needlz." Now...
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Applying Compression to Your Tracks
Early in your career, you may see compression as this magical tool that all your favorite mixers use. In reality, though, compressors are...
Trophies Of War: 50 Years of Jimi Hendrix Experience's Axis: Bold As Love
Jimi Hendrix is an icon. A rock legend, often described as the greatest guitarist of all time. But his career only lasted four short...
Tips for Planning (and Surviving) a Tour
Touring is hard work. You spend hours on the road, watching the pavement pass by. You go to bed when the sun comes up, and wake up as it...
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