As Few Mics As Possible

Daily Blog - May 26th 2021I love a great challenge. And one of the best challenges you can try for yourself is to record a complex instrument, like

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Distort Everything

Daily Blog - May 19th 2021I received this amazing sticker from Scott Evans (antisleep.com) and it's right in front of me everyday. My daily reminder to have fun

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Drum Room Mics And Low End – The Fine Line Between “Huge” and “Muddy”

Daily Blog - May 6th 2021If a song is fast, technical and supposed to be tight, the low end in drum room mics often is the enemy. It

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Faders As EQ

Daily Blog - April 29th 2021While I believe you should be able to get great tones from using just one mic on any mono source (guitar cabs, snare

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Create Your Own Drum Samples For A Unique, Authentic Drum Sound

Daily Blog - April 26th 2021If you want authentic, "real" sounding drums but your recording needs a little help to sound consistent, punchy and professional (very common, especially

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#55: The Complete Step-By-Step System To Make A Killer Record As A Self-Recording Band

Join us, as we walk you through the complete, proven, step-by-step system to capture exciting recordings and deliver pro-quality, mix-ready files to your mixing engineer.Without the headache, the

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#35: Drum Overheads Are Not Just Cymbal Mics

Many people think of drum overheads as “cymbal mics” - but they are (or can be) much more than that.Overheads are super important for the overall drum sound!

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#29: “How Do You Develop A Unique Drum Sound?” (We Got This Interesting Question – So We Answered)

We got a well thought-out, long email from Rollo, one of our email subscribers, asking a great question: "How Do You Develop A Unique Drum Sound?"This one got

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#19: How To Record Drums With Only Four Mics

You don't need a complex, expensive setup to record modern, punchy drums. In a typical home recording situation, what we can do is often limited by the amount

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#9: Why Drum Samples Might Even Sound MORE NATURAL Than Your “Real Drums”

Using triggers and drum samples is a no-no? You want to keep your "real, natural drums" at all cost?You might want to think twice about that. Because drum

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