What is a “Side-Address” Microphone?
Many microphones, such as all hand-held microphones, are “top address” microphones. Meaning the capsule is at the top or end of the microphone,... Read more »
Recording News
Mar 9, 2015, 7:24 PM
Mar 9, 2015, 7:23 PM
Steinberg Announces UR242
The latest member of the popular Steinberg “UR” family of USB audio interfaces is the UR242, a 4×2 USB 2.0 interface with MIDI I/O and support... Read more »
Mar 9, 2015, 1:47 AM
dbx 676 Tube Channel Strip Overview by Sweetwater Sound
Get the dbx 676 channel strip here: Jeff Phillips from dbx presents the 676 tube channel strip. After the video, click the link above for all... Read more »
Mar 6, 2015, 8:06 AM
What is the Difference between X-Y Coincident Pairs and Blumlein Pairs?
X-Y coincident pair and Blumlein pair microphone placement both use two microphones placed close together with their capsules at a 90-degree... Read more »
Mar 5, 2015, 7:05 PM
DAW Tip: Make Lots of Templates!
Have you had one of those moments where the inspiration hits, and you’re rearing to get recording, but you have to take ten or more minutes to... Read more »
Mar 5, 2015, 7:04 PM
Worship Workshops at Sweetwater Inspire Attendees
Sweetwater played host this week to an amazing lineup of key worship artists and musicians to present a special series of workshops centered... Read more »
Mar 4, 2015, 7:04 PM
How to Dual Mic a Guitar Cabinet and get the Phase Right
Dual miking guitar cabinets is a tried-and-true method of getting a great guitar sound. Using two mics, such as a ribbon (the Royer R121 is an... Read more »
Mar 4, 2015, 7:03 PM
Eventide adds Looper to H9
Eventide has added an optional looper to their H9, allowing the multieffects processor to record a loop, slow it down, and reverse it in real... Read more »
Mar 4, 2015, 9:07 AM
dbx 580 Mic Preamp 500 Series Module Overview by Sweetwater Sound
Get the dbx 580 module here: Jeff Phillips from dbx presents the 580 microphone preamplifier module for 500 series racks. After the video, click... Read more »
Mar 4, 2015, 9:07 AM
dbx 560A Compressor/Limiter 500 Series Module Overview by Sweetwater Sound
Get the dbx 560A module here: Jeff Phillips from dbx presents the 560A compressor/limiter 500 series module. After the video, click the link... Read more »