Once again, we visited AES and snapped some pictures of the latest and greatest in the world of new gear! The 2019 show was compact, but pleasantly busy.
While not a huge number of new pieces were revealed, there was still more than enough for a feature length post. Did Read more...
Justin Colletti answers a common question: Is it better to put your EQ before or after your compressor? Then, he dives into some tips and principles for using EQ sidechains and multiband compressors.
Thanks to Focusrite, Soundtoys and Eventide for sponsoring this podcast.
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Is audio retail ready for a sea change?
Well, ready or not, here it comes: Audio Test Kitchen (ATK) has launched. An online audio showroom, it’s cracked the code of how to conveniently audition new microphones in the comfort of your studio—without having them in your studio.
A meticulously engineered Read more...
If you’re anything like me, you’ll never forget the day you brought home your first electric guitar. In my case, it was a beautiful black Fender Stratocaster. (Okay, it was actually a Squier, but that didn’t dampen my excitement even one bit.)
My brother and I bought it together at Read more...
I worked at Electric Lady Studios with Michael Brauer for one year as an Assistant Engineer—it was easily one of the most influential and informative experiences of my life. A lot of the lessons I learned there greatly informed me as an artist and engineer and team member as 1/3 Read more...
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