Discover time honored ways to de-pop your vocals –says Wes Maebe Hey all you vocalizers – Happy New Year. We’re steadily rolling into February already and I hope you’ve had a fabulous time over the festivities, managed to rest your vocal chords, experiment with that new microphone you managed to get as a Christmas present [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Recording’
Condenser Mics: First Choice For The Studio
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 [...]
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: The Boss Micro Multi-Track Recorder
Ever wished you had a mobile recording studio that could fit in your pocket?
Vocal Phrasing and Interpretation are King
Did You Know That…Vocal Phrasing and Interpretation are King? The more you understand about vocal phrasing and interpretation, the better you’ll be at recording (and performance) – period. We can spend a fortune on gear to get great vocal sound and we can figure out what to tweak and where, to capture the finest resolution [...]
Look After Your Voice
From a studio and engineering perspective, vocal care is critical -says Ian Stewart
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 [...]
Mics and Money
“How much do you need to spend on your mic?” -asks Wes Maebe
Money for Your Recording Project
You can fund your music through a new on-line tool.
Review: Shure’s Beta 58 A Mic
This outstanding mic faces some stiff competition -says Chris Kennedy


