How to Achieve Low Audio Latency While Recording
Let’s say you’re an accomplished guitarist who has been playing live for nearly a decade, ripping improvised solos alongside your band mates in your city’s …
Let’s say you’re an accomplished guitarist who has been playing live for nearly a decade, ripping improvised solos alongside your band mates in your city’s …
It’s hard to blame musicians for not having a perfect gain stage… Most have never even heard of this aspect of signal processing. Ignorance won’t …
There’s a danger to studio recording and mixing the results. We all fall prey to using our eyes instead of our ears. It’s simply a …
So you finally got sick of climbing behind your desk or wiggling under your rack to change your audio signals’ path through your now giant …
There’s so much more to the story when it comes to choosing a set of headphones. If you score even a higher tier of consumer …
Some of these issues are flat out mythology and categorically false, while others are true in some applications and false in other scenarios. No wonder …
Even beyond that, many headphones that could benefit from an amplifier can still be used without one at low volumes and you’d never know the …
As you continually visit the same room day in and day out and start accumulating years of your life spent in it, you begin to …
The difference between solid production and perfect production all boils down to which recording engineer is willing to go the extra mile to take advantage …
Everyone has heard of this term. It’s so common that people who have zero clue what they’re talking about will offer up the solution: “Just …
“No, no! Not the Cat-5, bring me the XLR. No, that’s the TRS to TS! No, not the optical… Nevermind, I’ll get it myself.” It’s …
An audio compressor is one of those pieces of gear that everyone tries to get by without for some odd reason. Guitar players, for instance, …
It goes like this: If you’re recording with a microphone then you need to use a preamplifier, no questions asked. It is 100% possible to …
What in the world is headroom in audio? Why should we care? Even if we did care, how the heck do we use it? These …
Imagine this scenario: you have a bluegrass band that has four members and they want to record live with all four members. So you make …
You’re about to learn how to keep those sounds from sneaking into your recording takes and how to deal with the few that still make …
For studio engineers involved in tracking and mixing, the eternal war wages on. We want our final results nice and warm in the low and …
Go ahead and freak out if you want to, but it’s totally unnecessary. This easy guide will have you becoming a studio tech wizard in …
The reason every major studio has these “boxes” hanging on the walls, or the walls themselves are made of cloth covering “something firm but soft,” …
No matter your goal… whether you’re a rapper, producer, singer, podcast creator, video game designer, etc., you need a quality vocal chain set up and …