Mark of the Unicorn (MOTU) Digital Performer, one of the top audio recording workstation software programs in the industry, has traditionally only been available for the Mac. But the next incarnation, Digital Performer 8, will be available for … [Continue reading] about Digital Performer 8 Will Work on Windows
Buss Compression Tips
Now that you have had a bit of a primer on what a mixer bus (or "buss") is (see the last post, What Is a Buss in Audio Recording?, I thought it would be a good time to tell you about a good article on using buss compression. Since most often the … [Continue reading] about Buss Compression Tips
What is a Bus in Audio Recording?
There is a term in audio recording that is a bit confusing (go figure) to a lot of folks who are not immersed in in the audio or electronics world. Oh, who am I kidding? There are scads of those terms. That is part of the why Home Brew Audio exists … [Continue reading] about What is a Bus in Audio Recording?
Review of The CEntrance MicPort Pro Audio Interface
Today I'm going to review this awesome portable audio interface called the CEntrance MicPort Pro. But first, a little explanation of what an audio interface is. [Update in 2019: The MicPort Pro seems to have been discontinued. Similar interfaces … [Continue reading] about Review of The CEntrance MicPort Pro Audio Interface
Sound Fail at Academy Awards
Sound fail at Academy Awards (2012) - I don't know if I am just over sensitive to it but I could barely stand to watch the Oscars last night due to the terrible audio. The ringing feedback from the PA system was constant. Plus, from the very start … [Continue reading] about Sound Fail at Academy Awards