Category: Library
How to Do Backwards Tape Effects with DAWs
Backwards tape, which was hard to do, isn’t used much in today’s music. But with DAWs, it’s easier than ever to add that “flavor” to your productions.... Read More
EQ Techniques for Clean Guitar Sounds
Emulating clean, out-of-phase guitar sounds with EQ is difficult, but this novel technique captures much of that “mojo”—and doesn’t require much effort.... Read More
10 Common Guitar Recording Mistakes
Avoid these common recording mistakes with guitar, and you tone will be much happier—and following this advice could even save a recording session.... Read More
How to Make Reverb “Bloom”
Reverb pre-delay can conflict with note attacks by adding an echo that sounds percussive. Making the reverb decay “bloom” over time can solve this problem.... Read More
How to Use Reverb with Guitar
The days when guitar reverb meant springs, and one mix control, are gone. Let’s cover some digital reverb tweaks that are particularly useful for guitar.... Read More
Anti-Virus Protection vs. Windows Update Issue
Windows 10 updates usually go smoothly—but some software conflicts can drive you crazy. If you use non-Microsoft virus protection, you need to read this.... Read More
Should EQ Go Before or After Compression?
The order of effects is important. But while there are some “default” orders, each situation is different—and you need to know what will work best for you.... Read More
Basics of Analog Audio
Analog audio is the audio that lives in the real world, and we hear with our ears. But how much do we really know about it? Discover the basics here.... Read More