Tag: Gear

I come from the days when a keyboard player carried around an electric piano, a couple of synthesizers and maybe ...

One of the things that young producers sometimes overlook is vocals that aren’t tight enough. Unless vocalists sing together all ...

Every engineer and bass player knows how important a high quality direct box is, as a good one captures the ...

For the longest time the headphone outs on most interfaces were weak and would usually distort as you got close ...

As anyone who’s serious about playing acoustic guitar knows, no matter how good the guitar, it can sound rather bland ...

What if there was a plugin that would do all the compression and EQing for you without much effort on ...

If you’re in any way familiar with the recording industry, you know the name of the Hit Factory Recording Studios. ...

Finding her musical footings in brass bands across West Yorkshire, producer and multi-instrumentalist Emma-Jean Thackray is a fan favourite in ...

To RTFM or not to RTFM? While concerns rise about AI‘s impact on the music industry, some creatives like producer ...

Every now and then you see a piece of gear where you go, “Brilliant! Why didn’t anyone think of that ...