This is an excellent microphone for home recording, especially for vocals/voice-over purposes. It gives professional sounding results for only about $149. This review contains audio samples and comparisons with a more expensive mic. My Star Rating - … [Continue reading] about Review of the Audio-Technica AT2035 Microphone (Audio Samples)
Using Auxiliary Sends For Effects In Pro Tools
I just watched another WinkSound video, this time on using auxiliary sends for effects, as opposed to just placing the effect as an "insert" on each audio track. The advantage of using sends instead of inserts is mainly efficiency. You set up a … [Continue reading] about Using Auxiliary Sends For Effects In Pro Tools
Q&A About The Rode NT2-A Microphone
Someone sent me a question this morning after listening to the audio samples (of both acoustic guitar and voice-over vocal) in my review of the Audio-Technica AT2035 large diaphragm condenser microphone here: … [Continue reading] about Q&A About The Rode NT2-A Microphone
Microphone, Preamp And Converter If Money Were Not A Factor?
One of my readers sent me an e-mail that asked the following: Ken, Out of sheer curiosity, if you were shopping for a voiceover microphone and preamp and money weren't a factor, what would you pick? Same question with a 2,000 budget. Thank you, and … [Continue reading] about Microphone, Preamp And Converter If Money Were Not A Factor?
Making The Vocal Track Sit Well In The Mix
I am always saying that knowledge trumps gear. It's actually our motto at HBA. One of the many reasons for that is how easy it is to make a recording that sounds bad even with the most expensive gear. And one of the things I hear done incorrectly … [Continue reading] about Making The Vocal Track Sit Well In The Mix