Achieving the perfect reverb can make or break a mix, giving it the depth and space that brings recordings to life. For audio engineers and producers, having a versatile and high-quality reverb plugin is essential. In this LiquidSonics Reverberate 3…
Ableton vs Pro Tools | Choosing a DAW
In the current age of music production, we have virtually endless tools at our disposal. It’s overwhelming when you’re just starting out because you want to set foot on the so-called ‘correct’ path. In regards to DAWs, everybody has an…
Analog Alien Rumble Seat Review: Classic Tones in a Modern Package
In this analog alien rumble seat review, we explore a pedal that promises to enhance any guitarist’s setup. The Rumble Seat, known for its unique blend of effects, aims to simplify and elevate the musician’s experience. This pedal integrates seamlessly…
Get Massive Drum Sounds at Home with Blair Sinta!
Hello Everybody, Hope you're doing marvellously well! I couldn't be more thrilled to tell you about an incredible course at Pro Mix Academy: "Home Studio Drum Recording" with the phenomenal Blair Sinta (a good personal friend of mine as well)!…
“If It’s Bad, Make it Worse” Vocal Mix Tips – Matthew Weiss
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyfu16KeTbgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: "If It's Bad, Make it Worse" Vocal Mix Tips – Matthew Weiss (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyfu16KeTbg) Hello Everyone, Warren Huart here. In today's video, I want to share some brilliant insights from my friend Matthew…
Unlock Big Analog Sound: Audient ASP4816-HE Console
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27M-4DJtmlsVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Unlock Big Analog Sound: Audient ASP4816-HE Console (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27M-4DJtmls) Hi Everybody, Hope you're doing marvellously well! We've got a great video for you today – and it's about a very important piece of…
The 7 Best Noise Gate Pedals For Guitar in 2024
When you’re chasing the perfect guitar tone, unwanted noise can be a real buzzkill. That’s where a noise gate pedal comes into play. This handy device helps eliminate the hum and hiss that can sneak into your signal, especially when…
Simplify Your Digital Routing – Omnibus 3.0 – Patchbay From Audio Movers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WukMKFIPJgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Simplify Your Digital Routing – Omnibus 3.0 – Patchbay From Audiomovers (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WukMKFIPJg) Hello Everyone! In today's video, I’m thrilled to share my experience with a truly unique piece of software from Audiomovers…
Recording “Superstition” on Antelope Audio’s Zen Quadro
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jijhylljos8Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Zen Quadro Review (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jijhylljos8) Hello Everybody, Hope you're doing marvellously well! I'm excited to share with you a fantastic recording session (and subsequent interface review) we recently had at La Barca Studios…
Nord Stage 4 Review: The Ultimate Live Performance Keyboard
The Nord Stage 4 is a highly anticipated addition to the Nord keyboard lineup, celebrated for its exceptional performance and versatility. In this Nord Stage 4 review, we explore this remarkable keyboard’s impressive features and capabilities. We’ll focus on how…
Arrange Music Like A Pro
Hello Everyone, I've got a huge announcement but let me ask you a question: you've produced like a pro, are you now ready to arrange like a pro? Well, there's a new book that will teach you this invaluable skill.…
“Modern Drummer” CEO David Frangioni: Studio Tour, Talks: Gear, Atmos, and Aerosmith
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=du5ZWJqFhwcVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: “Modern Drummer” CEO David Frangioni: Studio Tour, Talks: Gear, Atmos, and Aerosmith (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=du5ZWJqFhwc) Hello Everybody, If you've ever been browsing through a bookstore or newsstand (remember those?) you may have come across…
Matthew Weiss Reacts: “The Sisterhood”, mix by Joe Carrell
Hi Everybody, Today we're trying something completely different – a reaction video. Watch Matthew Weiss (notable mix/mastering engineer – Ronnie Spector, Arrested Development) react to Joe Carrell's mix of "The Sisterhood", a Mackenzie Johnson original, and give us his insight…
The 6 Best Chairs For Playing Guitar At Home & In The Studio
Finding the best chair for playing guitar can make a huge difference in your practice and performance. A comfortable and supportive chair allows you to focus on your music without physical distractions. Whether you’re strumming at home or recording in…
Kali Audio LP-UNF Monitor System: No Calibration Required (and Bluetooth?)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FD02GghlwA0Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: HUGE Sound SMALL Size! Kali Audio LP-UNF Monitor System: No Calibration Required (and Bluetooth?) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FD02GghlwA0) Hi Everybody, Hope you're doing marvellously well! In today's video, Nick Sowden from La Barca Sound myself,…
UA 1176 Vs. WA76 Compressor Shootout: WHO Will Win?! – with Warren Huart & Juno Hasson
We have a possibly contentious video for you today... It's a rack-compressor shootout – with a giveaway [see below] – let's jump right into it! For today's shootout, I'm accompanied by the unique vocal stylings of Juno Hasson who performs…
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The Best Brass VST Plugin Collection [FREE & PAID]
Brass can be a tough section to imitate with a plugin. As with most real instruments these days, though, there are plenty of excellent quality brass VST plugins, both free and paid. We’d recommend sifting through the list in order…
Stereo, Surround, ATMOS and YOUR Speakers!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXXtGefKCCkVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Let's Talk Stereo, Surround, ATMOS and YOUR Speakers! – w/ Kristian Kohle, Alvin Wee, Martin Popelis (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXXtGefKCCk) Would you like to learn more about immersive audio: mixing in surround, Dolby Atmos, what's…
Mixing a Beautiful Pop Ballad (Audilia’s “kintsugi heart”) – with Ady from Hit The Road Music Studio
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mQ8-B9-whEVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Mixing a Beautiful Pop Ballad (Audilia’s “kintsugi heart”) – with Ady from Hit The Road Music Studio (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mQ8-B9-whE) Hi Everybody, Hope you're doing marvellously well... I've got good news – Ady Parzentny…
The 5 Best Parlor Guitar Options For Home & Travel
When it comes to finding the best parlor guitar, you want an instrument that combines rich sound with portability. Parlor guitars have been favorites among musicians for over a century, with their compact size and unique tonal qualities. Whether you’re…
TONEX – Take Your Custom Tones Wherever You Go – Amp Modeler Software by IK Multimedia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anM4_UJ-yC4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: TONEX – Capture ANY Amp Tone – Amp Modeller Software @IKMultimedia (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anM4_UJ-yC4) I have a question for you: have you ever wanted to take your "home rig" with you wherever you go?…
“AMAC” Gets REAL on The Industry – with Ali “AMAC” McGuire, Platinum Mix Engineer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLlditnpT_8Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: "AMAC" Gets REAL on The Industry – with Ali "AMAC" McGuire, Platinum Mix Engineer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLlditnpT_8) Hi Everybody, In Today's video we're going get "real" and take the opportunity to share a different…
Tascam Model 12 Review: Is This The Right Mixer For Me?
Finding the perfect mixer for your studio or live performances can be challenging with so many options available. In this Tascam Model 12 Review, we’ll explore why this powerful unit might be the right choice for you. Tascam Model 12…
Audient Oria: The Only ATMOS-Ready Interface of Its Kind! – with Emiliano Caballero
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YI21vsmzX0YVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Atmos Mixing With The Audient Oria At The Village Studios - Emiliano Caballero (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YI21vsmzX0Y) Good Day to You All, We're back at The Village Studios! This time with our good friend, Emiliano…
The Best DAW for Beginners is Whichever You Choose!
When you’re new to home recording and mixing, one of the biggest questions you probably have is which DAW is the right choice. There really isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer to that question. What matters most is choosing the DAW that…
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The 6 Best Budget Synthesizer Options for Your Home Studio [2024 Guide]
A quality budget synthesizer can be one of the best ways to inject inspiration into your productions. With a host of brand-new sounds at your fingertips, you can start experimenting with new approaches to composition and arrangement. Synthesizers are amazing…
Fender Santa Ana Overdrive Pedal Review
Every guitarist deserves an inspiring overdrive pedal to push their tones into new territory. Whether you just want to boost a solo or push an amp into gritty distortion, overdrive is a mainstay effect that everyone should have. The Fender…