Author: craiganderton
Mess Up Your Guitar Sound with this Lo-Fi Project
Sometimes a trashier guitar sound is a better sound—and dulling the highs can make happier-sounding distortion. Here’s how to make your own lo-fi converter.... Read More
Send Effects Basics—and Why They’re Ultra-Cool
There’s more to signal processing with DAWs than insert effects—send effects are a flexible way to provide creative FX options, as well as save CPU power.... Read More
DIY Blues Club Room for Convolution Reverb
Re-create the sound of a blues club in your convolution reverb by creating your own impulse. It just takes white noise, EQ, chorusing, and some editing.... Read More
How to Check Input Impedance
Improve your guitar or bass’s output and tone by making sure it’s feeding the correct input impedance—which you can find out with this simple test setup.... Read More
20 Essential, Time-Saving Tips for Cakewalk by BandLab
Whether mixing, cutting groove clips, using clip gain envelopes, or deploying the step sequencer, these tips will speed up your workflow and efficiency.... Read More
Make Digital Synths Sound More Like Analog Synths
It may be a digital world, but you can add analog sound qualities—including warmth and “punch”— to digital synthesizers with a few simple techniques. ... Read More
Audified MixChecker: Hear Your Mix in the Real World
Your mix sounds great in the studio - but what will it sound like in the hands of consumers? MixChecker and MixChecker Pro can help you find out.... Read More
Zivix Jamstik Guitar Trainer: Hot MIDI Controller in Disguise?
MIDI guitar has always been tantalizing, but never quite fulfilled its promise. Does this controller with the “look and feel” of guitar do the job?... Read More