Microphone placement for a drum set can be approached with one of two main strategies. First, treat the drum set as a single instrument and use only a few mics to capture the sound. Or, mic each drum separately, treating it as it like an individual … [Continue reading] about Drum Mic Placement
Live Guitar Library Released From Detunized
Detunized has released a new "Live Pack" sample library of guitar samples. This pack also contains 50 side noises, including various string squeaks and scrapes. The pack is compatible with Windows and Mac, and is available for download from Detunized … [Continue reading] about Live Guitar Library Released From Detunized
Cable Choices To Improve Signal Quality
Ground loops and other artifacts in your sound can be frustrating to troubleshoot. A cable that's kinked just-so, or maybe just a little temperamental. Before you replace a worn out cable with the cheapest thing at the store, be sure to research your … [Continue reading] about Cable Choices To Improve Signal Quality
Mobile iOS Microphone From Rode Capable Of 24-Bit Recording
New from Rode is an iOS mobile microphone that connects via the charging/docking port. This is a new product, but still uses the older 30-pin connector, not the new port for the iPhone 5. There's another version in the works that will support the … [Continue reading] about Mobile iOS Microphone From Rode Capable Of 24-Bit Recording
24-Bit Microphone For iPhone and iPad: RODE iXY Stereo Mic
It isn't quite available yet (thought I'd get that out of the way up front:)), but you can pre-order it! It's the Rode iXY microphone for iPhone and iPad.It plugs into the 13-pin dock connector of your device as opposed to the headphone jack like so … [Continue reading] about 24-Bit Microphone For iPhone and iPad: RODE iXY Stereo Mic