89: Level Up Your Production Quality Through Hiring (Remote) Session Musicians

Hiring amazing session musicians can take your productions to the next level or even save sessions that would otherwise lead to very poor results.    Also, as a

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74: Interview Episode With Grammy Nominated Producer And Mix Engineer Jacob Hansen

Jacob Hansen Is Joining Us For This Episode! Jacob has worked with some of the biggest names in metal and alternative music. He's produced and or mixed records

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#73: The 5 Key Ingredients Of A Big And Punchy Drum Sound

In this episode we talk about the critical five things you need to get right if you want your drum sound to be "professional". And by "professional" we

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The “Boom” And The “Knock”

Daily Blog - June 22nd 2021 The low end of a kick drum can make a song feel big, loose, tight, fast or slow. Finding the right frequency

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Presets & “Fully Mixed” Sample Packs

Daily Blog - June 14th 2021 In our podcast and other places I've said a couple of times that you have to be careful with certain processed and

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As Few Mics As Possible

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

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Distort Everything

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

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

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

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Faders As EQ

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

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

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

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