
Creative EQ Tips by Katie Gilchrest Generally, engineers use equalization (EQ) in one of two ways: corrective or creative. If there is a problem in the recording, perhaps a dull sounding room or sample, it is acceptable to use EQ to brighten up the sound. Sometimes poor mic placement or room modes i
Read on edu →Written On Record Store Day by Devious Soul There was a time when the happiest days of many a DJs life was getting home with a fresh stack of unopened wax. Carefully selecting the tunes in the record shop, ensuring you had enough cash for the double pack, wondering what treasures were lurking under
Read on edu →Devious Soul shares his thoughts on the best portable speakers on the market There once was a time when the above contraption was the only way to make your sounds loud and portable but let’s face it; the 'boom-box' was a pretty cool piece of kit! Alas, as technology has advanced over the years and e
Read on edu →Acoustic Treatment and Positioning of Studio Monitor Speakers: Okay so now it's time to choose and position your studio monitor speakers and just dip your toe into the wonderful world of studio acoustic treatment. More on this on the Mixing and Mastering course Most people listen to music in their c
Read on edu →RRRAT-A-TAT-TAT-TAT! - Machine Gun Hi-Hats by Chris George There’s no escaping the ever-evolving trends in music and music production especially in electronic music these days. Just in recent times we’ve seen trends go from bass to subs to midrange synths back to bass synths using LFOs and distortio
Read on edu →Learning Your Way Around the Program In the previous article we spoke about treating Logic Pro X like a musical instrument. And, when learning a new instrument, it’s important to take some time and practice. But, just like much of the information on the internet, many tips and tricks are demonstrate
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