204: Grammy Nominated Producer & Mixing Engineer Jacob Hansen

Jacob Hansen has worked with some of the biggest names in metal and alternative music. He's produced and or mixed records for bands like Volbeat, Arch Enemy, Amaranthe,

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185: Combining Guitar Tones and Doubling Guitar Tracks

Sometimes, a single guitar tone just won't cut it. It sounds weak and out of place; no matter how we EQ and process it, something is still missing.

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161: Maximize Your Studio Time: Essential Practice Techniques To Help You Crush Your Recording Session

In this episode, Malcolm Owen-Flood dives deep into how to prepare for studio recording sessions.And this time, it's not about pre-production or working on your songs and arrangements.

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154: The Anatomy of a Bass Guitar Tone

In this episode, we're going to take a deep dive into the anatomy of a rock bass guitar tone. We'll explore the different components that make up the

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150: We Answer Your Mixing Questions

To celebrate 150 episodes of The Self-Recording Band Podcast 🤯, we're sharing the replay of our Mixes Unpacked - Vol. 2 Q&A session with you! Book a free

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130: How To Add Energy And Vibe Transparently With Parallel Compression

Parallel compression is one of those advanced techniques, similar to multi-band compression, side-chaining, etc. that sound like a magic bullet or secret ingredient to pro mixes.Book a free

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123: Your Sick Guitar Tone Could Ruin Your Mix

It doesn’t matter what your guitar (or any instrument) sounds like on its own, it’s about whether or not it serves the song and fits into the perfect

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122: Pitch Is Key – Avoid The Amateur “Out-Of-Tune” Sound With These 10 Tuning & Intonation Hacks

Out-of-tune vocals, guitars, bass or really any instrument are super common in amateur productions. It's a dead give away. Often it's subtle, sometimes it's so bad that it makes

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117: Mic Placement Quick Start Guide

Find the sweet spot in no time!It all starts at the source. So put your microphones in the right place quickly, easily and with confidence, using this mic

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115: Need More Low End? How To Fix A Thin Sounding Bass Recording

Have you ever fought a bass guitar (or any bass instrument) in your mix that was just not big enough?Here's what you can do to compensate for a

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