Stepping into the studio to record new music is one of the most exciting and rewarding parts of being a musician. And it’s a particularly special moment for a band at the very start of their journey.
While the recording studio is a place for musical freedom, creativity and self-expression, Read more...
In 2006, Slate Digital released one of the industry’s earlier professional drum sample products, Steven Slate Drums.
With radio-ready samples and patterns available at the click of a mouse, SSD 1 was an instant success.
Over the years, the Slate drum library continued to grow with more samples and new Read more...
Nic Hard has been fearlessly recording his effects and audio processing for decades, and talks to Justin Colletti about how you can do the same.
He routinely commits to audio processing choices while tracking, from compression to EQ to distortion to pitch vending—sometimes to an extreme degree—all in his pursuit Read more...
This is a guest post by Ian R. of DrumRadar.
Recording drums effectively takes practice and experience. But you can jump start your drum recording skills by avoiding some of the most common pitfalls that crop up again and again.
There are a few things that are easily overlooked by Read more...
In this week’s podcast, veteran mixer Mike Major [At The Drive In, Coheed and Cambria, Tall as Lions] joins Justin Colletti to talk all about enhancing drum sounds in the mix.
He breaks down his process and workflow in detail, offering a repeatable framework for getting the most out of Read more...
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