Archive for tag: guitars
Tracking a Band in a Single Room…
February 16, 2008 TrackingThis post focuses on the classic challenge of how to record a band in a single room and not have it sound completely awful. Lots of us have small production studios and tons of bands have single room practice spaces. Inevitably the question arises: “How can I record the band live in a single room [...]
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Stereo Image Placement = Much Better Mixing
January 20, 2008 UncategorizedThis post focuses on the placement of sounds in the stereo image during the mix process. Proper use of stereo imaging in a mix is probably almost as important (or even more important in sparse mixes) as equalization, yet it is largely overlooked as an area for improvement in engineers and producers of beginner and [...]
Read More »Multiamping Guitars: Getting the Sound Now or Later
January 13, 2008 UncategorizedThis post focuses on capturing multiple guitar sounds, including unamplified, during tracking for more tonal flexibility during the mix. A unique guitar tone is one of those things that people are always willing to great lengths to achieve. Some of the most coveted tones have actually been blends of multiple amplifiers, certainly of multiple microphones. [...]
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