Gear Tips

How to Get ’60s British Studio Tones | Best Plug-ins and Gear for Recording at Home
Learn how to bring classic ’60s British recording character into your home studio using plug-ins and outboard gear.

The Enduring Appeal of Cassette Multitrack Decks
Cassette Multitracks have long been a gateway drug into the world of recording.

Glossary of Recording Terms
This glossary covers the most important recording terminology used by producers, engineers and musicians in real-world recording sessions.

5 Tips for Adding Dimension to Your Mixes
If your productions have ever felt flat or lacking in spatial interest, we’ll discuss a variety of techniques used for adding dimension to your mixes.

How to Prep for a Recording Session
We're going to outline how to prep for a recording session to help you make the most of your time in the studio.

How to Prep Your Mixes for Mastering
We’re going to cover the best plug-ins you can use to prepare for mastering, and our top five tips for mixing that will help you get the best-sounding master possible.

5 Tips for Mastering Your Own Songs
These five tips will have you well on your way to mastering your songs all on your own.

3 Ways to Get Pro Sound in Your Home Studio
In this article, we'll discuss three ways to achieve consistently spectacular sounds in your home studio.

The Definitive EQ Cheat Sheet for Mixing
We’ve put together the following EQ tips and charts to help you get on the way to fixing, enhancing and even redefining the sound of your tracks and shows.

How to Master for Streaming
In the following article, we’re going to break down the best practices for mastering your music for streaming and give you the inside scoop on what you can do to make sure your music sounds the best it can, no matter where it’s being listened to.

What Is the Difference Between Mixing and Mastering?
In this article, we’re going to break down the differences between mixing and mastering so that you can make the best decisions possible when it comes to the techniques and gear you need to take your productions from fledgling recordings to finely polished masterpieces.

What Is Sidechain Compression?
We’ll equip you with a few essential tips for sidechaining in your own productions, as well as cover the basics. Our aim is to inspire you to discover new and novel ways of deploying this technique to tighten up your mixes and give them a dynamic, punchy edge.

What Is Gain Staging?
In this piece, we take a deep dive into the principles of gain staging and how to properly apply them to tidy up your mixes.

How To Record Acoustic Guitar
Learn these recording techniques for pro-level acoustic guitar tones in your home studio.

How to Build Out a Hardware Vocal Chain
Learn about all the advantages of building out a hardware vocal chain.

How to Record Drums
Start mastering drum recording with our in-depth guide

How to Record Bass Guitar
Learn these recording techniques for pro-level bass tones in your home studio.

How To Record Electric Guitar
Learn these tried and true recording techniques for pro-level guitar tones in your home studio.

How to Mix Drums
Check out out our tips and tricks for creating crushing drum mixes.

How to EQ Electric Guitar in a Mix
Here’s some EQ education to help you craft your electric guitar tones.
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