Depending on the genre you’re mixing in, guitar may play a larger or smaller role in the mix. In genres like rock, guitar remains a focal point, second only to the vocals and oftentimes surpassing the vocals in order of priority. In other genres, guitar may be more of an accenting piece. Regardless of how […]
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Parallel processing is a simple yet extremely effective way to thicken and ultimately improve virtually any track in your mix. The beauty of this trick is that you don’t need a second unique track to accomplish this and it can all be done in your DAW. Let’s identify what is parallel processing and specifically talk
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As I covered in my overview on bass DI versus amp, recording bass DI has a number of advantages over recording with an amp. Aside from the convenience and relative cost savings in being able to just plug straight into your recording hardware, you can still get a great tone without needing to go through
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Like EQing a live kick, cymbals require a slightly different tact as they tend to get a bit more splashy in a live setting, depending on the environment, room, gear, etc. Follow this live cymbal EQ guide to get your cymbals sounding great even in a live setting. Live Cymbal EQ Note that I’ll be
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Like any musician who records and mixes their own music, I’ve been on a personal journey on how to mix bass to get the best tone. After spending literal years testing different pedals, amp modelers both hardware and VST based, effects processors, etc. – all of which to record with to find that perfect bass
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