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3 EQ Mistakes We All Make

Today we are sharing 3 common EQ mistakes, and how to avoid them! These might…

Fundamental Stereo Miking Techniques

Stereo miking techniques use two microphones at the same time to record one sound source.…

The Legendary ODR-1 Overdrive Pedal is NOW A PLUGIN!

If you have been watching any of our videos over the last few years, you…

Rock and Roll on the Dance Floor: Behind the Music of “Let’s Dance”

Written by Caitlin Carlos From his early beginnings as Davy Jones, to his alien persona…

6 Reverb Mistakes We All Make

Today, we are sharing some common reverb mistakes! These are mistakes that we are all…

Top Audio Technology Trends of the Past Year

Audio technology trends are slowly but surely changing the way we produce and consume music,…

How to Prepare for Your First Professional Recording Session

This week's featured FAQ Friday question is: I am going to be recording a band…

Best Classic Modulations in ONE PLUGIN? | Waves Kaleidoscopes

Waves has another exciting new plugin that we get to try out today! The Waves…

6 Free Mixing Tricks (that don’t cost anything!)

In today’s video, we’re going to talk about 6 free mixing tips that won’t cost…

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FAQ Friday

Should you always de-noise your audio recordings?

Today's featured FAQ Friday question is: Should one always de-noise their audio recordings to make it sound professional? Is it worth it or that big of a difference? For those of us that have heard or have access to classic…

Gear Review

The Ultimate Audio Repair Tool? | iZotope RX 8

Today, we get to try out the brand new iZotope RX 8! We have been using the RX 7 since it came out, and are very excited to try out the new features they have added to the latest update!…

Interviews

Matt Weiss: GRAMMY-Nominated Pop, Hip-Hop, & EDM Engineer

Matt Weiss is a GRAMMY-nominated, platinum recording and mixing engineer who's worked with artists like Akon, Swae Lee, Jeremih, Chris Brown, Sonny Digital, Nicky Minaj, Becky G, Anitta, Rick Ross, Farruko, and Ozuna. Matt grew up in Philadelphia with creative parents:…

Mixing

Top Secret Snare Mixing Trick?

Today, our good friend Jordan Valeriote is going share his snare mixing trick! This is one of his secret weapons for mixing snare for heavy rock and metal. It is a technique that he discovered that helps him to get…

Mixing

Simple Tips for Mixing Hip-Hop

If you’re an engineer in 2020, chances are you’re mixing hip-hop. It’s the most popular genre in the world, and there are countless up-and-coming artists getting in the studio and creating. Recording and mixing hip-hop seems pretty straight forward, especially…

Interviews

Mixing Modern Metal with Jordan Valeriote

Jordan Valeriote is a Canadian producer/mixer/engineer and the founder of Hardcore Music Studio. He has worked with bands like Silverstein, Neck Deep, Forevermore, Intervals, Counterparts, Nick Johnston, Auras, and many more. Jordan first got started in music by learning how to play…

Audio Engineering