Sound Advice
What is pre-production and why do I need it?
Pre-production is an often overlooked part of the recording process. I look at why you should factor it into your recording budget.
June 2, 2019
Sound Advice
Are your home recordings ready for professional mixing?
If you’re making recordings at home then you may be looking at hiring professional to mix them. I discuss several ways you can get your tracks ready to save money on the mix.
April 4, 2019
DIY
5 DIY audio kits to improve your recording
I talk about 5 currently available DIY audio kits and the benefit to the home recordist of building your own recording gear.
March 21, 2019
Sound Advice
My top 5 microphones for the recording studio
I discuss 5 of my favourite microphones that are studio workhorses. I would happily use these all day!
March 7, 2019
Sound Advice
Recording a band in the studio – part 3
I finish my 3-part look into what happens when I record a band in the studio. This chapter focusses on the mixdown.
February 28, 2019
Sound Advice
Recording a band in the studio – Part 2
In this 2nd part in the series I talk about recording a band in the studio. I take a look at microphone choice as well as preamps, EQ and compression.
February 21, 2019