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Get Your Signal Path Together!
October 2007

Most people believe that tracking bass, especially in “standard” forms of pop music, is simple — “DI it.” But those people are only partially right. As with all instruments, there are a ton of variables — and possibilities — involved ...


Guitar Trax

Kaki King’s Joyful Ascent to Naturalism
April 2008

Kaki King is a unique voice in a sea of guitar players. Her overhand, percussive style—rife with finger tapping and hammer-ons—delivers dynamic nuances from gently coaxed notes to explosions of pummeled strings. Starting her commercial ...

The Disturbed Method
March 2008

“I think part of our success is because we’re not America’s favorite band,” says Disturbed guitarist Dan Donegan. “We never strive to be part of the in crowd. If you become the flavor of the month, it’s only a matter of time before ...

The Rock Files

Ten Recording Tips For DIY Bands
July 2007

Pre-production, pre-production, pre-production.
It’s become fashionable to track a lot of different instruments and takes, then cut them all together afterward to form the completed song. This is especially tempting ...

In The Studio Trenches

Guitar Pedals: Your Studio’s Secret Weapon
August 2007

While there’s something incredibly cool about the sound of a great guitar plugged straight into a great amp, you can get a lot of other useful tonal colors with some good effects pedals — and if you own a bunch of pedals, you need a ...

Blumlein Pair Stereo Miking
July 2007

While working as an electrical engineer for a Bell Labs subsidiary, and later for EMI, Alan Dower Blumlein (1903-1942) had a profound effect on the fields of telecommunications, TV, radar, and audio recording and reproduction. He developed ...

 

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