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#22: Guitar Tuning And Intonation Deep Dive
One of the most common issues we run into, when we get tracks from self-recording bands, are tuning issues. And out of tune guitar and bass tracks are
#18: How DI Tracks Can Save Your Guitar Recordings
When you record a guitar or bass, you should always record a clean DI signal in addition to your amp (or amp sim, Kemper, etc.) There are plenty
#17: Vocal Tuning Isn’t Just For T-Pain
What comes to mind when you think of Auto-Tune? Probably not organic sounding, "real" rock music, right? The word screams "FAKE!" The truth is, though, that on most
#16: Is There A Correct Order To Record In?
Pre-production is critical to the success of your record. It's an essential part of preparing yourself, your songs and your setup for the actual recording process. Only after
#15: If You’re Not Doing Pre-Production, You’re Missing Out!
Pre-production is critical to the success of your record. It's an essential part of preparing yourself, your songs and your setup for the actual recording process. Only after
#14: Why You Need A “Producer” (even if you’re producing yourself)
You need a "producer" (that can be yourself) because getting a decent sounding recording is not enough. It's not enough to record clean signals, avoid hum and noise
#13: Understanding The Controls On Your Recording Gear
Confused by all the switches, buttons and knobs on your recording gear? "What does this knob on my recording gear actually do and how does this all work?
#12: Bass Tone Is More Than Just Low End
Bass Tone is not just about getting the low end right. The bass has to cut through the mix and we need a bass tone that makes it
#11: 5 Essential Steps To A Pro Vocal Recording
The vocal almost always is the most important part of a song. But what is actually most important when it comes to vocal recording? Let's discuss and find