IMMERSIVE AUDIO
First Steps in Dolby Atmos
ACOUSTICS AND
MONITORING
Room Acoustics,
Monitoring, Home Studios
ON MICS AND MIKING
Acoustic/Electric Guitar
Bands, Drums, Percussion
Bass, Vocals
ON MIXING
Drum Mixes
Mix Studio
Multiband Dynamics
Tracking
FOR SONGWRITERS
Microphones
Music Business
Production Techniques
Recording Demos
FOR YOUR STUDIO
From The Outside In
Maintenance
Studio Infrastructure
Join us as we delve into the science and artistry of recording music. From interviews with top engineers, artists, and producers to discussions with inventors and innovators and Q&A sessions where we answer your gear questions, RECORDING PODCAST is all about recording!
The official online forum for the RECORDING Magazine community! This is the place to share tips and tricks, look at new gear, and ask questions about microphones, monitoring, studio acoustics, signal processing, and more… basically, all things recording studio related.
Here we expand on some of our magazine’s informative reviews. Read the review, see how we tested the gear, and see/hear it in action for yourself!
Plugins!
Turn On, Plugin, Rock Out
Norman Petty Recording Studios
15 New Reviews
Focusrite • KIT Plugins • Moog
Noiseworks • PSPaudioware
Slate Digital • sonible • Sound Particles
Soundtoys • Steinberg • Strymon
FEATURED REVIEW
Soundtoys SpaceBlender
I like my reverb shaken and stirred!
If you thought every corner of the reverb multiverse had been explored, as it so often does in the world of plugin effects, Soundtoys is here to make you rethink this classic spatial effect with its new, aptly named SpaceBlender. READ FULL REVIEW
FEATURED ARTICLE
The Studio Tool Box
Here’s a shopping list to make sure you have everything you need on hand when something goes wrong in your studio.
What does your studio tool box look like? No, I don’t mean the software tools for your DAW, but real-life tools like screwdrivers. If you are like most personal studio owners, you probably can find your sequencer install disks faster than you can find a screwdriver. READ FULL ARTICLE
CRAS Students Experience Live Sound Mix During Teddy Swims Concert Alongside FOH Engineer
Baby Audio releases Tekno, an analog-inspired, future-facing drum synthesizer.
Audified announces availability of ToneKnob Ultimate Bundle, bringing together six single-knob plug-ins providing streamlined workflow
Dillinger Labs’ Death From Below Mk2 Battery-Powered Mobile Subwoofer Now Shipping
Recording’s Readers’ Tracks is where respected engineer and producer Marty Peters listens to your recordings and critiques them, pointing out where and how you can make them better. Listen to the songs, read the reviews, and submit your own materials online via upload.
Artist Name: Just Go Quietly Title: Pieter Holland Genre: Pop Rock Rating:
“Just Go Quietly” is a pop-rock song written and performed by Pieter Holland. Pieter’s wife, Sally Holland, engineered the record in their Nashville studio, ROCKnROLL RANCH.
REC’s six monthly Sound Advice bulletins offer great advice:
- On Vocals: Useful advice on recording the best vocals.
- On Guitars: Miked or direct, electric or acoustic, ways to capture great guitar sounds.
- On Drums: Great techniques for recording drums.
- On Mastering & Mixing: Practical mastering topics for at-home users and tips on how to mix better songs.
- On Acoustics: Learn how to make your room sound better.
- On Digital Audio: All about digital and computer audio.
SAMPLE BULLETINS
