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The Right Sounds: Shopping for a Home Recording Geek
2008-05-10 12:11:00 You may not understand them when they talk about the last effects sampler they bought. You may even find yourself drifting off into a waking coma when they start up about how their PC is incompatible with the latest version of Fruity Loops they downloaded…but you love them. They’re the recording geeks in your life and ...
The Cost of Building A Home Recording Studio
2008-05-01 12:35:00 The cost of building a home recording system on a budget can get tricky but is certainly possible. I have been recording in home for many years and find it very rewarding. Most will tell you just to save up for the products that you will inevitably buy later but I don’t generally agree. My suggestion ...
Recording Your Voice in a Home Studio
2008-04-10 20:09:00 When it comes to recording your voice at home, which is probably what most people do record at home, there are three major things that you need, assuming you already have your recording system. Microphones, a mic preamp and a compressor. Here’s some useful knowledge concerning each one: The Microphone As I’ve stated before, you have about ...
How to Build a Home Recording Studio for Beginners
2008-04-06 17:08:00 If you were to go out today as a novice and buy a complete PC home recording studio, there are many things you will need to research before you buy. And once you’ve chosen a product, research it again. To get you started, however, I have these tips and tricks on how to build your ...
Signal Processors Explained
2008-04-03 19:25:00 Signal processors can be anything that changes the sound of an audio signal in some way. This differs from an effects processor which generally adds something to the audio signal, not something that tailors it the way a signal processor does. Since the term “signal processor” is a general term for many different devices, so it ...
Home Recording Guitar - Why You Need A Mic Pre-Amp Posted By : Ian Marples
2008-01-10 17:01:00 The signal that a microphone picks up is actually very low, and needs to be boosted for it to be used with your recording device. This is exactly what a mic-preamp does; it boosts the signal to a level that is useable for recording. More: continued here
An Introduction To Mixers
2008-01-02 20:13:00 Mixers are what perform the much needed task of taking multiple audio tracks and combining them into one stereo or mono track. They are necessary to every recording job and should be added to your growing studio equipment stash. The standard mixers you will find in any recording studio or perhaps on stage at a concert, ...
All About Microphones and Which One is Right For You
2007-12-24 15:11:00 It is a well known fact that you must have a good quality microphone when recording sound. Poor quality mics often do not push the entire signal through, causing it to sound like you’re singing into a tin or worse–frequency static. So what is a good mic? In order to answer this question, you must understand ...
Hard Disk Multitrack Recorders: What?s Available?
2007-12-17 22:11:00 Hard disk multitrack recorders generally come in a variety of setups. Among them are the low end, garage band style which are great for a budget and will record around 8 tracks at once. There is also the semi-professional type which can record around 16-24 tracks at a time and is my choice as an independent ...
Home Based Recording: Getting Started
2007-12-15 18:59:00 In home based recording there are two methods to choose from. One is to record using a standalone recorder and the other is to record to a computer with a sound card (audio interface) and recording software. Recording using a standalone recorder is done on a machine that records to tape or hard disk. Tape recorders ...
An Introduction to the Possibilities of Home Recording
2007-12-11 22:26:00 As technology changes and grows, so does the world of recording sound. In the past musicians struggled to be recorded in a studio by sending mass mailings of demos and schmoozing with industry agents while raising money. Now, with a little know how, some computer skills and a few thousand dollars, recording at home can ...
Home Recording Techniques Part II
2007-07-13 17:51:00 Right, where were we? In the previous part, we laid down a very simple MIDI drum part and bass line for a 6 bar ‘jingle’. Next it’s time to get some real instruments on there. For this example I am going to use my guitar, I have plugged my guitar into the back of my PC ...
Home Recording Techniques part I (Setup/Sequencers/MIDI basics)
2007-07-09 17:04:00 As you may be aware, the whole process of music production has taken a giant leap forward in the last 10 years. This is all due to the increase in computer technology, and we?d be silly not to take advantage of it. The few times I have paid for recording sessions, I have never ever ... |
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