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RECORDING WEEK 2023: Essential tips for tracking guitar, bass, drums and vocals live
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RECORDING WEEK 2023: Essential tips for tracking guitar, bass, drums and vocals live
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The school of 1969
If you need a pad that shimmers but doesn’t get in the way of your mix, try this patch out for size
Chords that fuelled classic songs by Pearl Jam, Alice In Chains, Nirvana and Stone Temple Pilots
This video lesson will give you some unbeatable blues
From Queen to Cream and Hetfield to Harrison
Recreating the impactful bass sound of pop hits like Jax Jones’ Whistle needn’t be difficult. Let’s learn how…
We use Universal Audio's superb plugin emulations of this classin compressor to lift up a mix in seconds
Riding the faders can be a vital way to control a mix. Here’s when and why your levels should react with super-fast dexterity
We recreate the sound of this classic tape machine with Waves' J37 plugin
We use IK Multimedia's Black 76 plugin to recreate a classic effect from one of the most revered processors in recording history
Learning how to play lead guitar can seem like a mountain to climb – but it doesn’t have to be!
Waves' Abbey Road Plates plugin emulates four different physical plate reverbs from the iconic London studio
Get the sound of the most revered preamp and EQ circuit ever designed with this faithful software emulation
This classic trick, recreated with an emulation of the vintage hardware, delivers a tight and characterful low-end
30 key chords to master from blues chords to open chords, alternate tunings, and more
Blues, 50s, pop-punk, jazz and the cycle of 5ths are great for songwriting inspiration or looping your own backing tracks