I had Cam Fleury in a few weeks back to help me out with the CHEAP vs EXPENSIVE drums shootout! We also thought it would be cool to shootout a bunch of different snare mics! We left the Dimavery kit up and mic’d up the snare with 10 different mics. I want
This is part four of how to record heavy vocals and we're gonna take a look at three of the easiest and popular ways of treating your vocal with EQ, Reverb and Delay. EQ: Get the vocalist in the right position before applying an eq. Simple
Today I want to show you guys a few ways that I approach tracking and mixing heavy vocals. Singing or screaming, it really doesn't matter. The trick is to get the best possible sound on the way in. If you do that then and you'll have a lot less to worry about
Fretish has taken the concept of Airbnb and applied it to music gear! They got started in Boston last year, and it’s really starting to take off. Basically, you can rent gear, or rent out your gear. If you’ve got a couple of guitars you’re not using and want to make some
Today we're checking out how I approach recording screaming or death metal style vocals. Personally I prefer singers, but hey I get it, everybody is trying to out evil each other. This vocal style is very popular- apparently there's a lot of evil out there! I've certainly recorded enough bands doing it.
You do NOT need to spend a lot of money on expensive equipment to record a band! Don't worry about having the best, top dollar equipment. Focus on getting a great performance and using gear that will get you a decent sound! This has been a recurring theme in my videos for
Hanging out with Anthony Kuzub from Ward Beck Systems in Toronto, Ontario. I've known Anthony since 2001 - 2002! Ward Beck is a legendary builder of broadcast consoles, and I've had one of their smaller ones since 2001. Nobody's actually seen my Ward Beck stuff on the show because it's actually been
This episode of Spectre Sound Studios is brought to you by Positive Grid. Today is the first day of NAMM 2018 and we're gonna take a look at the new Bias Amp 2 - from Positive Grid. Now if you've watched the show for any length of time you know I've done
Today we are checking out the plugin suite from Sonimus. What they are are a collection of console emulations eq's and a compressor all priced to be very affordable. I've been playing with these over the last month or so and a few of these are really becoming favorites. I also like the fact
If you're a fan of the show, you've definitely seen and heard a Revv amp. I love these things! They sound great! Today we have something very special. The Revv Generator 100 Purple Edition. It's the 100 watt version of the Generator 120 except this is 2 channels, instead of 4. On the original