Andy Wallace is one of the most revered rock and rap mixing engineers of all time.
What makes him so great?
We’ll cover his work with artists like Nirvana, System of a Down, Beastie Boys, Rage Against the Machine, Slayer, Coldplay, Aersosmith, Run DMC, Linkin Park, Jeff Buckley and more. Read more...
What is the best modeling mic on the market? I gathered together more than a half dozen modeling microphones in my studio (and auditioned some more outside the studio), all to help answer that question.
Currently, there are three major players Read more...
Are you familiar with Soundtheory?
Their critically acclaimed Gullfoss plugin is considered by many engineers to be a “must have” for EQing the mix bus—especially when it comes to smoothing out jagged tones.
They are at it again now, with another groundbreaking first-in-class plugin: KRAFTUR.
Soundtheory’s new KRAFTUR plugin Read more...
What does it take to make a mix—and an arrangement—that listeners just can’t turn off?
That’s what we’ll talk about today: How to get an addictive mix.
It’s all the small things in the arrangement, that I like to call “pattern interrupts” and “scene changes”, that keep interest, and Read more...
Vocal Tuning has just changed forever because of A.I….
But how?
Can A.I. actually make vocal tuning more human? More natural?
Will it replace good singers… or help make them more creative?
Today, we explore a subtle—but surprisingly monumental—shift in the way tuning software can work from this Read more...
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