Navigating the world of audio interfaces can be daunting, especially with all the new choices out there (and the wide range of prices). Here’s a guide to help you figure out which audio interface is the right one for you.
Drum machines have been around since the 80s. If you are as old as I am, you will remember the day that the TR 808 was first introduced, and how it shook the entire music industry. Today, there are so many variations of drum machines that are made by some big names in the industry that it can be a bit confusing to find the right one that fits your needs.
Finding the right Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) for your recording project can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be. Our comprehensive guide to the best DAWs of 2023 gives you all the information you need to make an informed decision. We evaluated a wide range of software offerings and narrowed down our selections based on criteria such as ease-of-use, sound quality, functionality, and affordability. Whether you’re recording for yourself or looking for an industry standard solution, we’ve got you covered with our picks for the top DAWs in 2023.
When you are involved in recording audio, the tools you can choose from can be confusing. Among the most popular tools to buy today is a microphone preamplifier or preamp. If you look around online for preamps information, it is easy to feel overwhelmed. To help you make a more informed choice, this simple guide…
When it’s time to set up your studio, a microphone is one of the center pieces of equipment you will need. As you search for different types of microphones, you come across a category named “tube microphones.” The tube mics are a particular breed of microphones. They are different from other microphones in many ways.…
In a previous article, we discussed the difference between dynamic and condenser microphones. We learned that while dynamic microphones are more suitable for rough environments, condenser microphones can reproduce crisp and delicate sounds. In this article, we dig deeper into the world of microphones and learn about polar patterns, yet another detail that you should…
Whether you’re an independent musician or a producer looking to turn their home recording studio into a business, you’ve probably noticed that microphones can vary immensely in terms of cost and quality. Certainly, there are musicians who favor inexpensive microphones over costly products touted by companies like Neumann and Brauner. But there is a good…
A microphone is an essential tool that almost every sound professional needs. Although we use it for a straightforward function which is converting sound waves to electrical waves, figuring out which one to buy can be a daunting process. With the different options available in the market, picking the right mic for the job is…
Even when the world moves on from the coronavirus pandemic, our digital transformation will remain. We’ve discovered the convenience and productivity that comes with remote work, and we’re not turning back! That means we all need to get used to using video conferencing tools like Zoom and Microsoft Teams. Although your computer’s internal microphone can…
Recording Studios and Voice Over artists know the importance of a good audio microphone and how an essential ingredient it is in every recording. If you are just starting your career as a voice over artist, it can sometime be difficult to know which microphone to buy. With all the different types of mics our…
