Recording & Processing Vocals With Paul White Paul White (Sound On Sound), will be hosting a FREE DV Expo seminar to help producers and engineers record and mix better vocal recordings – £500 mic giveaways and exclusive deals too By Paul Dakeyne | Tuesday July 12, 2011 0
Line 6 Digital Wireless – Live Webcast With Guy Coker Line 6 offer a live webcast (Thurs. June 23rd) highlighting their digital wireless systems, with designer Guy Coker headlining By Paul Dakeyne | Wednesday June 22, 2011 0
Choosing the Right Microphones for Vocal Recording Part One Paul White explores the differences, nuances and best uses for vocal mics, helping you find a model that’s perfect for your voice. By Paul White | Thursday June 9, 2011 1
Balance The Perfect Mix When Recording Your Vocalist Record Producer Paul Dakeyne shares his best practice method for ensuring your session vocalist has the most optimal vocal monitoring whilst recording. By Paul Dakeyne | Thursday December 9, 2010 0
Blue Dragonfly Microphone Review Part One Rob Sandall could potentially be spoiled by this corker of a microphone, but for all the fancy looks, quite how good does it sound in the studio? It could go either way… By Rob Sandall | Tuesday December 7, 2010 0
Recording Acoustic Guitar – Part 2 Yesterday we looked at using a single condenser microphone to achieve an impressive result for your acoustic guitar recordings. Now, let’s see how experimenting with two or more can produce spect By Marc Noel-Johnson | Tuesday December 1, 2009 1
Recording Acoustic Guitar – Part 1 In the past few years, the introductions of physical modelling preamps and equivalent software versions have taken a lot of the sweat out of recording the electric guitar, but the acoustic has be By Marc Noel-Johnson | Monday November 30, 2009 0
Will the Laser Microphone shine? A US Patent, numbered 7580533, is currently filed for a Particulate Flow Detection Microphone, or in layman’s terms, a Laser Microphone. Developer David Schwartz illustrates this as a concept in By Paul Dakeyne | Wednesday September 23, 2009 0
Calvin Harris’ Humanthesizer Electro-pop sensation Calvin Harris has shown he’s not only on the ball with cutting edge music making possibilities, he’s also a dab hand at finding a great marketing opportunity. To promote his By Paul Dakeyne | Wednesday August 12, 2009 3
SE Titan – Big Mic, Small Bucks I’m a user of SE Electronics microphones, with some extensive hammering of an SE2200A from my electro-pop artist recently. It made a damn fine step up from my previous microphone, especially when By Paul Dakeyne | Tuesday July 21, 2009 0
Shure Ribbon Mic KSM313 This is a brave move, a brand new Shure mic that looks nothing like the traditional Shure mic; it’s black, it’s red, it has a strange looking logo. When you handle it, it’s weighty, solid, meaty, By Marc Noel-Johnson | Monday June 29, 2009 1
SM58 – Shure enough the best.. The Shure SM58 – It’s a venerable and iconic piece of studio gear that has graced the hands and mouths of everyone from the worlds biggest, most established pop artists, to the newest garage band By Paul Dakeyne | Friday February 27, 2009 0
SE Reflexion Filter worth its weight in gold! Having recently moved into my new post-production room, (that doubles up as my office) the only ‘studio’ necessity missing has been pro-standard bass traps and acoustic panels. For recording voca By Paul Dakeyne | Wednesday February 18, 2009 0
