92: Q&A – Priorities, Committing, Gear, Live Recording & Snare Sound

November 2021 - Q&A - Part 2!These are some of the questions and struggles from our community members that we've covered on the show:"If I’m recording at home,

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91: Q&A – Mixing Workflow, Headphones, Vocals, Drums & DIY Mastering

It's time for another Q&A episode!These are some of the questions and struggles from our community members that we've covered on the show:"How do you know what decisions

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90: How To Add Extra Impact & Excitement To Rock Songs With Bass Drops, Snare Bombs, Risers, Synths & Post-Production FX

We all love simple, classic band arrangements. Our favorite bands in rock and heavy music only use drums, bass, guitars and vocals and that's it. And of course

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88: Why “Don’t Mix With Your Eyes” Is Bad Advice That’s Slowing You Down

I get it. You've heard countless times that you should "use your ears", and "not mix with your eyes". All that matters is what comes out of the speakers.But

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87: Super Hacks – Part 2 (Mixing)

Reason number one for doing this series of episodes: Malcom wanted to say "SUPER HACKS" on the show. 🤷Reason number two: There are a couple of tricks that we've discovered

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84: Organize Your Projects Like A Pro

What does your typical project layout look like? Which colors do you use on which tracks? What about the routing and your bus structure? How do you make sure you

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81: Your Mixes Need More Automation

The vocal sells the song, right? It carries all the energy and emotion. And it's the one thing we really have to get right because we humans are

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80: What We Use In Our Vocal Chains (And Why We Use It)

The vocal sells the song, right? It carries all the energy and emotion. And it's the one thing we really have to get right because we humans are

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79: Audio To MIDI – How It’s Done And When You Should Use It

Almost every DAW lets you create MIDI data from audio files. And if not, there are plenty of plugins that can do it.But why would you want to

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Small Investments, Big Return

Buying gear is fun. And sometimes it's not the actual audio gear, but the little helpers that have the biggest impact on our productivity and creativity.I just reorganized

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