An audio mixer can seem very intimidating when all you see are buttons and knobs everywhere. This article will break down the fundamentals of a mixer so you can get started with live sound, recording in the studio, or getting some understanding of the mixer in your DAW. So What is a mixer? A […]
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The start of a journey for a singer/songwriter is focused solely on composition and performance skills. As we progress, our musical ear develops the ability to hear frequencies, tonality, and dynamic changes throughout our music career. We tend to ask for a tighter kick on the bass drum. We want a warmer tone on the
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I spent a lot of time searching, understanding, and learning from friends, family, and YouTubers who live and breathe computer science to help me choose the right computer for my music studio. The only problem during that time is, none of them were audio engineers, let alone musicians. Let my mistakes and research help you
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What consists of creating your music? Every musician has gone through various workflows in producing music. When starting it can be a bit overwhelming and can give you a huge pause in continuing your masterpiece. With consistent practice and experience, you can develop your technique and creative workflow. This guide will give you an overview
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3 questions to help you choose the right DAW Singers/Songwriters, film composers, sound designers, music producers, voice artists and so many more use a DAW to create their art whether as a hobby or a profession. Therefore bringing in a high volume need for digital audio workstations. There are many DAWs to choose from
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Cables and Audio Drivers for your Audio Interface When I first started exploring the art of music production, I thought it would be an immediate one-cable plug-and-play sort of deal. Little did I know, not researching prior would consist of heading back and forth to Guitar Center several times a day. Today I am going
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A Beginners guide to recording with one microphone We live in a wonderful time when anyone can pick up their instrument and record straight from their bedroom. Today I am going to give you 2 methods for capturing an acoustic guitar and vocals using one microphone. Heads up: this page includes affiliate links. If
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Beginner Home Studio Equipment You finally wrote the last verse from your song, you got the guitar rhythm down and you’re pumped to hear how your voice sounds. You grab your phone, press record, and Wham! You got yourself a recording…. The only thing is…. When you play it back you can’t hear the guitar,
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