With a rich legacy that spans several decades, Apogee has earned a reputation as a trailblazer in multiple sectors, catering to the diverse needs of professionals, creatives, and tech enthusiasts alike. Whether it’s audio interfaces, digital converters, or other top-of-the-line…
PULSAR MODULAR P455 UPDATED NEW FEATURES & Free Multitracks
In this episode of MakeMineMusic, Marc Daniel Nelson takes you head first into his new plugin P455 MDN Sidecar by Pulsar Modular. This plugin faithfully recreates his signature analog chain. From his vintage API sidecar, to his AT-101 fairchild into…
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The 6 Best USB Microphones For Music Production [2024 Guide]
Choosing the best USB microphone for your recording or streaming music is crucial for achieving professional-quality sound. With a plethora of options on the market, finding the best USB microphone involves considering factors such as sound quality, versatility, and ease…
DRUM MIXING with FX Joe Carrell
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSNdwTi6xscVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: DRUM MIXING with FX Joe Carrell - FREE Multitracks (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSNdwTi6xsc) In todays video we dive into Joe Carrell’s drum FX video from how he sets it up, what plugins he uses and…
The 7 Best Humbucker Pickups For Every Genre
Humbuckers revolutionized guitar sound with their dual-coil design, effectively eliminating the unwanted hum of single-coil pickups. These pickups are sought-after for their ability to deliver cleaner, richer sounds that complement many genres. Finding the best humbucker pickups can significantly enhance…
James Dupre Mix Contest Winners
Back In January, we announced an exciting new mix contest with our good friend Joe Carrell and artist James Dupre. Thank you to everyone who participated and took the time to submit a mix or remix. As always it was…
Audiomovers OMNIBUS 2.0: Effortless Audio Routing for Mac
For music producers, audio engineers, and anyone who juggles multiple audio sources on their Mac, Audiomovers OMNIBUS 2.0 promises to be indispensable. But does it live up to the hype? Let’s dive into this review of OMNIBUS 2.0 and see…
The 5 Best Small Diaphragm Condenser Mics For Your Studio
Are you thinking about adding some studio magic to your recordings? Small diaphragm condenser microphones are a fantastic tool to have in your arsenal. They’re known for their crisp, clean sound and ability to capture various instruments. In this guide,…
AIXDSP Intuition Compressor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmfMFcEBxRIVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: AIXDSP - Warren Huart: Produce Like A Pro (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmfMFcEBxRI) In today’s video I take a deep dive into AIX DSP’s Intuition Compressor, a compressor that peels back the layers of mystery surrounding…
Warm Audio RingerBringer Review: Exploring Experimental Tones
The Warm Audio RingerBringer marries the essence of historic audio effects with the demands of today’s music scene. Each feature, from its analog circuitry to user-focused controls, underscores a dedication to quality and versatility. Let’s unpack what sets the RingerBringer…
Artists Who Changed Music: Deep Purple
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Master Your Mixes With Only One Plugin With Musik Hack
In todays video we take a look at one of the Plugins that impressed us the most at this past NAMM 2024. A plugin that alone can give you radio-ready masters in minutes, The Master Plan by Music Hack. I…
Best Hardware Compressors For Music Production In 2024
Compressors play a pivotal role in shaping the dynamics of your music. Finding the best hardware compressors is crucial for any serious audio engineer or music producer. Compressors refine the loudness and add a distinct quality and depth to your…
Yamaha Pacifica Standard Plus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6c_UrNP_5YcVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Yamaha Pacifica Standard Plus Review (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6c_UrNP_5Yc) When I was a kid there was two local Musical shops, Kingfisher Music Co. in the nearest town, Fleet, to my village, Crookham Village and Anderton’s…
The 7 Best Pickups For Les Paul Style Guitars
Finding the best pickups for Les Paul guitars is crucial to unlocking the full potential of this iconic instrument. The right pickups can dramatically enhance Les Paul’s deep, warm tones and versatile sound. It’s the secret ingredient that makes every…
Warm Audio WA-67 Review: A Deep Dive into a Modern Legend
The Warm Audio WA-67 condenser microphone has taken the recording world by storm. Praised for its ability to capture the smooth, creamy sound of vintage mics used on countless hit recordings, the WA-67 offers professional sound quality at a price…
Talking Acoustic Treatment with Acoustical Engineer Gavin Haverstick
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Kevin Antreassian – Producing and Mixing Mathcore and Metal at Backroom Studios
Kevin Antreassian is a seasoned producer with a passion for pushing sonic boundaries. Renowned for his work with bands like The Dillinger Escape Plan, The Deftones, Nine Inch Nails, Mastodon, Aerosmith, and has crafted a unique career defined by a love…
The 6 Best Guitar Amp Attenuator Options in 2024
Selecting the best guitar amp attenuator is key for guitarists aiming to manage sound volume without losing tone quality. These tools are essential for enjoying the richness of tube amps at suitable volumes from home to stage. We’ll cover everything…
Let’s Talk Ribbon Mics with AEA Microphones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPZtxLB-tNEVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Let's Talk Ribbon Mics with Kristian Kohle @KohleAudioKult @Ribbonmics (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPZtxLB-tNE) In this Video Kristian Kohle of Kohle Audio Kult sits down with new CEO of AEA Microphones, Julie Tan, to talk about…
Best Surround Reverbs for Dolby Atmos Mixing [2024 Guide]
Looking to optimize your Dolby Atmos mixes with the perfect reverb plugin? In this guide, we’ll explore the best surround reverbs for Dolby Atmos mixing. First, we’ll explain Dolby Atmos and how it can transform your audio projects. Then, we’ll…
Le Mobile – The Most Famous Recording Studio On Wheels In History
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWcmrSiqMLYVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Most Famous Recording STUDIO On Wheels In History TOUR with Marc Daniel Nelson (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWcmrSiqMLY) Le Mobile, Inc., is a world renowned mobile recording studio company founded by Guy Charbonneau in 1973…
This is the home of legends, are you ready to join them?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9NW9EI2vfgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: ROCKFIELD STUDIOS - Recording DRUMS and BASS Where They Recorded Bohemian Rhapsody (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9NW9EI2vfg) Rockfield Studios began it’s commercial recording life in 1961 and has become a beloved recording and mixing studio for…
Audiomovers INJECT Review: The Secret to Simplified Routing
Gone are the days of juggling multiple audio interfaces, battling with mismatched sample rates, and wrestling with complex routing configurations. INJECT, a powerful audio plugin from Audiomovers, emerges as an indispensable tool, streamlining your workflow within your chosen Digital Audio…
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The 5 Best Blues Harmonica Choices [2024 Guide]
Embarking on the search for the best blues harmonica? Our 2024 guide is here to light your path. Whether you’re a budding enthusiast or a seasoned maestro, we dive deep into what makes each harmonica soulfully sing the blues. Let’s…
Backroom STUDIO TOUR with Kevin Antreassian
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What Is the Best Midi Controller for Logic Pro X? (Top 5)
What Is the Best Midi Controller for Logic Pro X? (Top 5) Choosing the right MIDI controller is a pivotal decision in enhancing music production with Logic Pro X. Logic Pro X’s advanced MIDI capabilities require a controller that complements…
Metalize An Indie Pop Song!
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Vocal Mixing – Simplify – Replace 10 Plug Ins with ONLY 1!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wk0qQe-pqhcVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Replace 10 Plug Ins with ONLY 1!! Vocal Mixing - SIMPLIFY (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wk0qQe-pqhc) During this past NAMM 2024 two plugins caught the eye of Producer/Engineer and Mixer extraordinaire Joe Carrell: the Voca by…
A Mixers Job Is More Than Mixing With Matthew Weiss
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHo0LyyDs4YVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Mixing Rhythmic Music Bundle With Matthew Weiss (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHo0LyyDs4Y) Matt Weiss' Courses are ALWAYS among my favourites! Maybe modern Rhythmic music is not your preferred genre? However, the techniques Matt applies are universal and…
Seventh Heaven Pro – Deep Dive – Is This The Ultimate Reverb?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wo8NJ7nlEdIVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Seventh Heaven Pro - Deep Dive - Is This The Ultimate Reverb? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wo8NJ7nlEdI) The Bricasti M7 has been a standard in studios for years, go into pretty much any major studio and…
Audiomovers LISTENTO Review (Why You Need This Plugin!)
In today’s digital age, the ability to remotely collaborate on music production has become a necessity. Audiomovers LISTENTO is a pivotal solution, bridging geographical gaps and fostering creativity among artists, producers, and audio engineers worldwide. This review will explore LISTENTO’s…
Clear Lake Recording Studios
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPBdogYXyP0Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Clear Lake Recording Studio Tour - Warren Huart: Produce Like A Pro (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPBdogYXyP0) Clear Lake Recording Studios has been a staple of the North Hollywood music scene since 1987. Founder Brian Levi's…
The 12 Best Free DAWs To Create Music With (2024)
Are you on the hunt for a high-quality digital audio workstation (DAW) that won’t break the bank? Look no further! In this article, we will explore the best free DAWs available that cater to your need for top-notch features, user-friendly…
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The Best Pitch Shifter VSTs in 2024 [Free & Paid]
A pitch shifter is a useful tool that can be used for both subtle pitch correction and heavy-handed effects. Auto-Tune is one of the most popular pitch shifters, and it serves as a great example of how pitch correction can…
The 10 Best Audio Interfaces of 2024 (For Any Budget)
Looking for the perfect audio interface to enhance your sound experience? You’ve come to the right place! Our guide to the best audio interfaces of 2024 is designed to cater to every budget and need. Whether you’re a professional or…
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The 13 Best In-Ear Monitors for Any Budget [2024 Guide]
Investing in a good pair of in-ear monitors (IEM) can significantly impact a band’s live performance. They offer clear monitoring and isolate the musicians from the noisy stage. Also, some musicians already familiar with IEM prefer them over headphones in…
The 6 Best DJ Controller Stations for Any Budget [2024]
A DJ controller is crucial to a mixing artist’s club setup. As electronic music production continues to rise, often at the hands of solo musicians, controllers now present an exciting opportunity to perform live without resorting to simply hitting play…
LiquidSonics Tai Chi Reverb Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsbvsLqmGBQVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Ultimate Reverb Selection - LiquidSonics Reverbs Walkthrough with Warren & Joe Carrell (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsbvsLqmGBQ) Navigating through the maze of reverb plugins can often feel like searching for a sonic holy grail. Occasionally, a…
ARC Studio by IK Multimedia The Advanced Room Correction System
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AacdR8fM_8Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Arc Studio REVISE - Warren Huart: Produce Like A Pro (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AacdR8fM_8) Ever wished you could completely trust what you are hearing in your room? Your room has a big impact on how…
The 5 Best Pickups For Metal Music (All Budgets)
Crafting the ultimate metal sound isn’t just about mastering riffs and solos. It’s also about equipping your guitar with the right tools to unleash its true potential. At the heart of any earth-shattering, crowd-moving metal tone are the pickups that…
World’s First Programmable Analog Processor – McDSP APB16
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUwUJzK3dQkVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: World's First Programmable ANALOG Processor - McDSP APB16 @McDSPTV (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUwUJzK3dQk) Colin McDowell is a genius. Yes, there, I said it! One of the smartest people in the music industry, one of the nicest…
The 9 Best Metal Guitars For Players Of All Skill Levels
Metal guitarists know that the right guitar is more than just an instrument—it’s an extension of their musical expression. It’s about finding the sweet spot where power meets precision, durability pairs with design, and playability enhances performance. Whether you’re shredding…
The 6 Best Acoustic Guitar Amps For Gigs (2024 Guide)
Crafting the right sound for your live acoustic gigs starts with one critical choice: picking a suitable amp. With the six best acoustic guitar amps lined up, this guide aims to help you simplify your decision. We’ll focus on amps…
The 8 Best Digital Pianos In 2024 (All Skill Levels)
Choosing the right digital piano can be a bit like finding a needle in a haystack. With so many options available, each boasting an array of features and benefits, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Luckily, we’ve done some of the…
Neumann MT-48 Review: Why We Love This Interface
Having the proper audio interface is crucial when recording at home or in a professional studio. Among the many interface options on the market, the Neumann MT-48 stands out amongst its competitors. This Neumann MT-48 review explores the capabilities that…
Boulevard Recording Rebuilt After A Devastating Fire
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Recording Dry Drums – Production Masterclass at Limusic
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Drum Recording With Moses Schneider
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeV_nnmnBk4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Crazy Drum Recording Techniques with Moses Schneider (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeV_nnmnBk4) Moses Schneider is a German music producer and recording engineer. He started his career at Hansa Studios in Berlin in 1987, after leaving in…
Songs That Changed Music: “Chameleon” – Herbie Hancock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRJ_h3eKmHgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Songs That Changed Music: "Chameleon" - Herbie Hancock (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRJ_h3eKmHg) “Chameleon” is a foundational track in the history of funk-jazz. It appeared in 1973 on Herbie Hancock’s classic album Head Hunters, and remains…