Before You Press Record

Creating great songs starts with recording great tracks—and here’s how. By Joe Albano Before you spend long hours in front of your DAW... Read More...

Record Your Band At Home

Capturing a band’s sound in a home studio is by no means impossible... if you know the tricks! By Sven-Erik Seaholm You and your bandm... Read More...

Great Guitar Gear + Great Setup = Great Sound

Before you place a single mic, be sure that you understand your guitar, amp, and speaker cabinet By Frank Marra I have been recording ... Read More...

Capturing the Cab

A studio’s-eye view of mic types, choices, and placement to get the very most out of your guitar amp By Eleanor Goldfield “It’s never ... Read More...

Bass Basics

It’s the heart and soul of the rhythm section–track it right! By Eleanor Goldfield The bass is the mysterious glue that holds a song together, t... Read More...

Hello Cello

An in-depth session captures the ultimate cello sound By Bob Ross Over several years I have been involved in an ongoing project featur... Read More...

Better Drum Recordings Through Tuning

A drummer who’s also a recording engineer walks us through setting up a kit for the best possible tone By Pat Bautz An engineer/record... Read More...

Our Friend the Conga

An introduction to the Latin percussion arsenal and how to capture it By Eric Ferguson The sizzles, snaps, cracks, boings, slaps, and ... Read More...

Anatomy of a Demo Song Recording

Taking a song successfully from idea to completed mix requires careful preparation in the studio By Michael Nickolas Home studio recording sessi... Read More...

Recording A Band… As A Band

Old-school vibe from bands playing together By Michael Schulze Sometimes the best way to make a record is in stages: track drums and b... Read More...

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