Tour Sweetwater with The Tone King!
Sweetwater was recently lucky enough to have one of guitardom’s leading bloggers and Youtube mavens, The Tone King, make the journey out to Fort... Read more »
Recording News
Aug 20, 2015, 6:40 PM
Aug 19, 2015, 7:38 PM
How to Pan Stereo Effects
Q: If I’m recording using a stereo effects box, how should I pan each track? A: If you want the widest possible stereo image from stereo... Read more »
Aug 18, 2015, 11:16 AM
Grace Design Felix Instrument Preamp/Blender Pedal Demo by Sweetwater
Eben Grace from Grace Design presents the Felix instrument preamplifier pedal. Felix is a studio-grade 2-channel acoustic instrument and mic... Read more »
Aug 17, 2015, 7:14 AM
How to: the M-S Stereo Technique
There are some obvious advantages to miking instruments and ensembles in stereo; stereo miking provides a more natural image of the sound field... Read more »
Aug 17, 2015, 7:01 AM
What is the Difference between Echo and Delay?
Many engineers and musicians use the two terms interchangeably. But if you want to get tweaky about it, echo effects are a subset of delay... Read more »
Aug 14, 2015, 5:05 PM
What is “Circuit Bending?”
Literally, bending a circuit in some way to change what it does. This refers to the adventurous and tech-savvy arming themselves with electrical... Read more »
Aug 13, 2015, 6:39 PM
How to Mult Buses to Hardware Outputs in Pro Tools 12
Routing tracks to buses in Pro Tools is generally pretty straightforward, until you want to route the same signal to more than one hardware... Read more »
Aug 12, 2015, 6:54 PM
Avid Releases EuCon v3.3
Avid has updated the EuCon software for its Avid Artist Series controllers to version 3.3. The new version adds support for the Pro Tools... Read more »
Aug 12, 2015, 6:52 PM
Couldn’t Attend GearFest 2015? You’re in Luck!
GearFest, Sweetwater’s massive annual 2-day celebration of music and gear, continues to grow every year, and 2015 was no exception! GearFest... Read more »
Aug 11, 2015, 7:11 PM
Six Ways To Get The Most from Your Studio Monitors
Now that you’ve bought your dream monitors, it’s time to figure out how to get the best from them. In the real world, monitor placement is a... Read more »