6 practical ways to use RX for music production
If you’re a music producer, you might think RX is just for post-production engineers who scrub muddy audio from noisy lav mics. But RX has become an...
Home Recording
Understanding overdubbing: techniques and applications
You could argue that all modern media production – from music to film – revolves around the practice of overdubbing. It’s essential to the modern-day...
Home studio setup: step-by-step guide
Putting together a home recording studio can be an overwhelming task. The most common questions I get from people are about microphones and software but...
Home Recording Tips: Which Room Should You Record In?
Many of us do not have access to fancy recording studios, which means we have to get creative with where we record. And for most of us, this means we...
5 Tips to Record Professional-Quality Voice Over at Home
Whether you’re an actor, podcaster, streamer, or spoken word artist of any sort, it’s important to have solutions to the many challenges...
Mic Placement 101: How to Get a Great Sound
Learn more about Microphone Placement in part 1 of this article. Most of you reading this may be recording at home. We're using a well-appointed home...
Mic placement 101: how to get a great sound
Learn more about Microphone Placement in part 2 of this article. Microphone placement can be the difference between a great-sounding recording or the need...
What Is the Noise Floor? How to Reduce It In Your Recordings
The noise floor is one of those confounding technical terms that many budding engineers are ashamed to ask about in public, feeling that they should...
10 Tips for a Great Sounding Podcast
If you’re producing your own podcast of your own, I’m willing to bet you’ve got a champagne-quality idea and a beer-money pocketbook....
10 Beginner Mistakes to Avoid When Mixing Music
If you’re a beginner looking to avoid making mistakes while mixing, you’ve come to the right place! Read on to find out which common...
How to Set Up a Podcast Studio
Like Hansel in the movie Zoolander, podcasts are so hot right now (bonus points if this opening statement gives you deja-vu). Everyone and their mother...
What Is Comb Filtering?
While the concept of comb filtering might not be as foundational as, say, headroom or phase, it’s certainly one of those terms you’ll hear experienced...
Tips for Producing and Mixing with Headphones
Music is shaped by the space it is made in. That’s why audio professionals often prefer work in treated rooms with flat monitoring. No wonder, then, that...
