Learn about Microphones
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12 Reasons Why You Should Match the Mic to the Vocalist
Tutorial • BeginnerPairing the right mic with a vocalist is absolutely key to any good vocal session. In this tutorial I'll explain the various reasons why it's important to...
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How to Choose the Right Microphone for a Voice Over
Tutorial • BeginnerPicking the right microphone can make or break a voice over. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to pick the right microphone for the sound that you're...
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The Complete List of Audio Gear You'll Need for Your Podcast
Tutorial • BeginnerDreaming of starting a podcast? Then you've got a lot of work to do. Besides planning content, finding co-hosts and negotiating advertising deals, you've got...
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Working a Multi-pattern Mic for Vocals
Tutorial • BeginnerYou work with vocalists of all kinds, whether they are deep resonant baritones or breathy sopranos, but you often find yourself EQing the living daylight out...
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How to Record Drums Like an Expert: Basix
Tutorial • BeginnerDrum recording is one of those things that you need to get right. There is much less room for experimentation in drum sounds. What I mean to say is, you can...
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How to Record the Acoustic Guitar
Tutorial • BeginnerRecording acoustic instruments can be scary for beginners. In this day and age many people just plug in and play their instruments, electric guitars, basses...
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11 of the Best Studio Microphones Ever + How and When to Use Them
Tutorial • IntermediateFinally, your project has the budget for a nice studio with a good microphone closet. When you get there, you want to make sure you are acquainted with...
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10 Best Affordable Microphones for the Home Studio
Tutorial • IntermediateMaking music is perhaps one of the most expensive hobbies in the world—that is, aside from tasting truffles. When you’re looking to set up a decent home...