USB Microphones: How Do They Work?
It used to be that if you wanted to record, you needed an audio interface, a decent preamp, and a microphone. Then along came USB microphones,... Read more »
Recording News
Apr 28, 2016, 4:02 PM
Apr 28, 2016, 4:01 PM
7 Vocal Recording Mistakes You Can’t Fix in the Mix
“That’s okay, we’ll just fix it in the mix.” That is not a phrase mix engineers want to hear. Ever. We all know there are things like tuning... Read more »
Apr 27, 2016, 8:08 PM
Cakewalk Releases SONAR 2016.04 Update
Cakewalk has updated their flagship DAW with the new SONAR 2016.04 release for SONAR Artist, SONAR Professional, and SONAR Platinum versions. In... Read more »
Apr 27, 2016, 11:58 AM
7 Stereo Mic Techniques You Should Try
Engineers have been discovering unique techniques for recording in stereo for decades. Most of us are familiar with two or three techniques, but... Read more »
Apr 26, 2016, 6:36 PM
Branding for Musicians Workshop
Our friends at Disc Makers are hosting a free webinar on June 2 on a topic that is vital for all musicians: how to develop and promote a unique... Read more »
Apr 25, 2016, 5:44 PM
Waves Announces H-Series Bundle
Waves Audio has announced a new collection, bringing together all of the company’s flagship “Hybrid” plug-ins. The Waves H-Series Bundle will... Read more »
Apr 25, 2016, 5:43 PM
Launch Control XL Updated with HUI Support
Novation has announced that their popular Launch Control XL performance control surface now features HUI integration. Launch Control XL has... Read more »
Apr 22, 2016, 12:23 PM
Music Icon Prince Passes
Prince Rogers Nelson, best known as simply “Prince,” passed away suddenly April 21 at age 57. A native of Minnesota, Prince built a massive... Read more »
Apr 22, 2016, 8:58 AM
How to Combine DI and Miked Tracks in Phase
If you’re recording a bass or other instrument using both a DI’d track direct to your DAW and a miked track, no matter how close your mic is to... Read more »
Apr 22, 2016, 8:35 AM
Soundtoys 5 Effect Rack Plug-in Review by Sweetwater Sound
Mitch Gallagher presents the Soundtoys 5 Effect Rack plug-in. Soundtoys effects let you do everything from adding subtle sonic enhancements to... Read more »