5 Things I wish I knew, when I started my home recording studio: 1 Buy gear with future expansion in mind. This includes I/O needs. 2 Save money to buy better gear: Do not buy gear blindly because it is cheap, buy gear that will do what you need it to do. If you buy cheap […]
Category: Beginner Zone
The basics are covered here
Getting started checklist for newbies
Getting started checklist for newbies: For this page we will mainly focus on DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) based recording. Although there are other recording options out there, you will have the most options recording with a DAW based system. A computer – Mac or PC – Both work equally well (yes, I said […]
Picking a Microphone
Picking a microphone PT1: If I could only have one mic?! In most home recording projects, budget is a major issue in separating our fantasy of gold plated albums on our walls, and our reality of hanging blankets over the windows, hoping it cuts down on some of the noise leaking out into our […]
Off Axis Mic Technique
Using off axis technique when a pop filter is not available. Useful for both live and recording situations. Mike Lizotte