Micing a Guitar Amp

The Charter Oak PEQ-1 Stereo EQ is used to EQ an entire drum mix and yields impressive results. While not a parametric-style EQ, the PEQ1 is an incredibly powerful multi-band stereo program EQ with some of the most power broad-stroke filters available on the market. It even features a boost curve...

In this clip, Drew Malamud, producer/engineer and studio director for Studio Plateau out of Montreal, discusses different microphone techniques for mic-ing an amplifier and the details that are involved in various microphone combinations.

Microphone choice, placement, overheads snare and toms. Recording techniques capture drums stereo recording

A demonstration of the difference in sound between different close mics and a room mic. When all close mics are used, the sound of a drum kit is vastly different to what it actually sounds like, compared to if you were actually in the room. There are no effects added, no eq or compression, just a...

I just wrapped up production for a rock band called MIGGS on Warner / RockRidge Records. I'm finally back in New York City and beginning to mix the project, but this was recorded down in Tampa, Florida where we were recording the band. This goes thru how i recorded the piano for the record. What...