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Top 10 Studio Workhorses: Gear Everyone Seems to Have
If you’ve worked in a few studios, you’ve probably noticed that some gear pops up everywhere you go. This is because people ...
Studio News, Info, Recording Tips & Tricks
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8 Free Tutorials on Recording and Mixing Guitars
It’s important to train your ear and familiarize yourself with different recording and mixing scenarios. Similar to our last post, 7 Free Tutorials ...
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7 Free Tutorials on Mixing Vocals
In most songs vocals tend to be the most important and challenging instrument to produce and mix, which is why we would ...
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5 Ways to Use Reverb in Your Mix
Reverb is a great tool for your mix. Reverb can be used to make extreme changes to your mix, but most people ...
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Standard Rack Mount vs 500 Series Gear
If you’re an audio engineer, you’ve probably noticed the 500 series versions of your favorite gear. But what exactly does this mean? ...
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6 Ways to Use EQ in Your Mix
EQ is one of the most commonly used signal processing tools in the studio today. Equalizers appears to be simple enough at ...
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Bob Horn Mixing R&B Vocals: Bringing Vocals to Life by Creating Space Using Delay, Reverb & Effects
Watch as Bob Horn shows us some tricks he likes to use when mixing to make a dry vocal come to life ...
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Top 6 Questions Audio Engineers Hear Way Too Often from Clients (and How to Fix Them)
Just like with any job, there are some common client questions that will annoy the crap out of your audio engineer. So, ...
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After The Session Podcast with Christian Cummings. S0Ep2: Mastering Engineer REUBEN COHEN
Reuben discusses his work on the Foo Fighters “Sonic Highways”, his time at Lurssen Mastering, and how he likes to approach the ...
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Bob Horn Mixing Techniques: Making Drums Larger Than Life with EQ, Compression, and Triggered Synths
“You really have to make […] drums larger than life, so they cut through. So when they’re soloed, they’re just ridiculous” – ...
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After The Session Podcast with Christian Cummings. S0Ep1: Mixer/Producer MARK NEEDHAM
Mark Needham’s career in the music business as a Producer, Mixer, and Recording Engineer is quite long and accomplished. He’s been tailoring ...
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Bob Horn Mixing Techniques: Making Drums Larger Than Life with Drum Triggers
How do I fatten up and add more power to my drums? Well, Bob Horn touched upon this subject during one of ...
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Using Distortion, Filtering and FX to Create Contrast in Your Hip Hop Mixes
Watch me mix a Hip Hop song from start to finish, every single detail is covered! I was working on a mix ...
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Sound Isolation for Mixing: Compressors, Gates, EQs, and More
In this clip from our Bob Horn Mixing Episode, Bob separates out a rim click sound from his snare track in order ...
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Bob Horn Microphone Techniques
Bob Horn tells us a bit about his amp and mic technique in this clip from our recording episode. So what was ...
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Steve Albini Prefers Analog, But How Can You Minimize The Negative Effects of the Digital World?
Steve Albini is an amazing audio engineer! He’s worked on thousands of albums, including bands such as the Pixies, Bush, Nirvana, Neurosis, ...
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How Understanding Mixing Volumes Can Help Improve Your Mixes
Have you ever noticed that the frequency balance of your mix sounds completely different at different listening levels? Learn how to compensate ...
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Enhance your productions using Reverse FX
In this video I’ll be showing you where to find the reverse function in pro tools and how to use it. There ...
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Printing vs Bouncing Offline and How it Effects Your Mix
I would really love to keep doing offline bounces in pro tools because they save me a lot of time, but I ...
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SideChain Compression – What Is It and How to Use It
You’ve probably heard someone mention that they use sidechain compression to make something like a kick stand out and pump through the ...