Did You Know That…Condenser Mics Are the First Choice For Recording in the Studio? -asks Bill Gibson Condenser microphones are usually the first choice for studio vocal applications. Commercial sounds may vary, but most professionally recorded hit vocals are recorded with a good condenser mic set on cardioid pick-up pattern, from a distance of 6 [...]
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Tips for Recording Your Vocals at Home
It’s time to think ‘old school’ when you’re making a new recording -says Wes Maebe
Review: TC-Helicon’s VoiceLive Touch
Can this device from TC-Helicon take your voice to new levels, adding excitement to your live performances?
Your Headphone Mix is Crucial
Did You Know That…Your Headphone Mix is Crucial? Often a singer is out of tune in the studio simply because the headphone mix is providing an inaccurate pitch reference or a pitch reference that’s hard to pinpoint. Always listen to the headphone mix when you’re getting set up. For pitch reference, the best instruments to [...]
RETURNING Vocal Coach in Residence
Many of the world’s top vocalists have turned to her for guidance.
Review: Fishman’s Aura Sixteen
Can this pedal help singer-guitarists create the ultimate live acoustic guitar sound? -asks Chris Kennedy
VoiceCouncil’s Guide to Free Recording Software
Recording your voice on your computer has never been easier…or cheaper. -says Chris Kennedy
Review: Fishman’s Portable PA
This small PA rises above the competition -says Chris Kennedy
Live Sound Engineers & You
Know what to ask for when you’re on stage and you’ll get it -says Wes Maebe
Extreme Singing III: Distortion
The sounds you want can be produced damage free. Vocal Coach Dane Chalfin shows the way.


