Kick drum and bass are two of the most important elements in any mix. If they don’t sit right, the whole mix doesn’t sit right. So what can you do to ensure they have maximum impact when mixing or producing?
Justin Colletti shares the most important frequency ranges to know Read more...
Do you need 16 mics to record drums well? Can you get away with 1, 2 or 4? If you had 8 mics to use, what would you record and what would you leave out?
Justin Colletti answers these questions and more in this week’s episode of the podcast.
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Whether you call it a bass drum, kick drum, or just “the kick,” this instrument is the anchor of the rhythm section in most styles of popular music.
Since nearly everything else revolves around this central element in some way, the sound of the bass drum can shape a song Read more...
It’s common for small studio owners to invest thousands into microphones, preamps, monitors and outboard gear. However, properly treating your listening (and tracking) space is arguably more important than any other gear purchase you can make.
Even a couple hundred dollars spent on some DIY broadband absorbers can be the Read more...
Long time provider of all things plug-ins, Plugin Boutique has partnered with Credland Audio to release their first proprietary plugin – BigKick. This new plugin focuses specifically on the kick drum, ensuring that users maximize its presence within the percussion environment. The plugin’s simple design lets users quickly dial in Read more...
