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Mitch Gallagher

Sweetwater Editorial Director, Mitch Gallagher, is one of the leading music/pro audio/audio recording authorities in the world. The former senior technical editor of Keyboard magazine and former editor-in-chief of EQ magazine, Gallagher has published thousands of articles, is the author of seven books and one instructional DVD, and appears in well over 500 videos on YouTube. He teaches audio recording and music business at Purdue University/Indiana University, and has appeared at festivals, conventions, and conferences around the world.

Articles by Mitch Gallagher

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 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 »
Aug 5, 2015, 3:51 PM

Hands On: PreSonus Studio One 3

Just a few short years ago, ‘s then-new Studio One software was the new kid on the DAW block — a fresh upstart coming into an arena already... Read more »
Aug 5, 2015, 3:00 PM

Hands On: BOSS SY-300 Guitar Synthesizer

It’s no secret that I love guitar tone — after all, I wrote a book on it! But I also love synthesizers and all the textures and sounds that they... Read more »
Aug 5, 2015, 8:33 AM

iOS Update

I had a phone conversation recently with a friend who was planning a concert where he would be using one or possibly two iPads to perform all... Read more »
Aug 3, 2015, 7:36 PM

How to Multi-mic your Snare Drum

Hundreds of hit records have been made with only one microphone on the snare drum, and there’s nothing wrong with that. But there are excellent... Read more »
Jul 17, 2015, 8:33 AM

How to Use Dual Compressors on Vocals

Two compressors for Vocals? Sure, why not? There are actually a couple of ways to use multiple compressors when recording or mixing vocals. The... Read more »
Jul 6, 2015, 8:12 AM

Multi-miking for Acoustic Guitars

An earlier article discussed a number of approaches to miking acoustic guitars in a recording environment; those approaches used a single... Read more »
Jul 1, 2015, 5:45 PM

How to Use Multi-pattern Mics on Acoustic Guitar

Acoustic guitars have a place in many musical styles, but the best method of recording an acoustic can vary. The perfect sound for a new-age... Read more »
Jun 2, 2015, 7:50 PM

Should I Record to an External Hard Drive?

Q: I know that “traditionally” we’ve been told to record to a separate hard drive from the computer’s system hard drive. Is this still... Read more »

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