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Posts Tagged ‘Recording’

Pop Shields and Women’s Tights

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 [...]

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