How do you go about mic’ing up an acoustic guitar?
Whether with a single mic or in stereo, steel string or nylon string, Justin Colletti offers up some of the most popular and proven approaches to getting a truly great sound.
On deck are techniques like horizontal XY, Vertical XY, Read more...
Universal Audio releases the Neve Preamp.
Available for UA audio interface and UAD‑2 hardware users, the new Neve Preamp provides the clarity, grit, and complex class‑A saturation of the legendary Neve mic preamplifier, in a simple two-knob plugin.
The pinnacle of Neve preamp design is the classic 1073 module Read more...
Surround sound is becoming more ubiquitous than ever, but when it comes to music, stereo is still king. While up to 40% of American households now have surround sound systems, the penetration of stereo is high enough to consider it 100% for all practical purposes—once you take into account all Read more...
We’re happy to announce the launch of a new series on drum mic techniques hosted by Trust Me I’m A Scientist founder and SonicScoop contributor, Justin Colletti.
Filmed at Strange Weather Brooklyn, and using microphones provided by Sennheiser, our “Drum Mic’ing Fundamentals: Part I” will teach you about some of Read more...
Zoom is responsible for many gadgets out there in the audio world today. Some of their most popular products range from portable recorders like the H4n, H2, and Q3 to guitar pedals including the G2Nu and G3. All of the Zoom products are unique in their own way and have Read more...
