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Best Drum Microphones

Posted byby Brandon Stoner
4 months ago

Finding the right microphones for recording drums can be tricky -- but we're here to help. Here are the some of the best drum microphones out there.

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The best audio interfaces for songwriters

Posted byby Jimmy Byrne
4 months ago

Songwriters today need a quality audio interface that isn't too over the top. Here are the best options for interfaces that suit songwriters the best.

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Best DAW Control Surfaces

Posted byby Brandon Stoner
4 months ago

DAW control surfaces give you an entirely new dimension of control over your music productions. One thing to consider is that not all control surfaces are compatible with every DAW,...

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Best budget channel strips: Get a classic sound without breaking the bank

Posted byby Brandon Stoner
4 months ago

Looking for some different options for front end than what comes with your interface? These best budget channel strips are a great start.

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Best microphones for beginners: Up your game with these value mics

Posted byby Christian de Looper
4 months ago

Are you a beginner to recording or live performing, and want a decent microphone or two? Here are the best microphones for beginners.

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Best outboard equalizers to sculpt your perfect sound

Posted byby Brandon Stoner
4 months ago

Software equalizers can do things hardware just can’t, but outboard EQ definitely has its merits. Here are some of the best hardware EQs out there.

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Best delay plugins: Give your tracks some depth

Posted byby Brandon Stoner
4 months ago

Delay effects are one of the best ways to add depth and dimension to tracks. Along with reverb plugins, you can give your productions the perfect amount of space. The...

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Best acoustic guitar microphone: Capture that perfect tone

Posted byby Brandon Stoner
4 months ago

Looking for the best acoustic guitar microphone? A lot of people think of a small or large-diaphragm condenser as the first choice. They do a great job of capturing the...

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Best studio monitor controllers

Posted byby Brandon Stoner
5 months ago

Sometimes just one set of monitors isn’t enough. You might normally work with 8” or 10” speakers but want to have a set of 12” to reference. Most people listen...

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Best channel strip plugins

Posted byby Brandon Stoner
5 months ago

The term “channel strip” goes way back to the days of analog recording. As recording technology evolved and large-format consoles became de facto, so did the concept of the channel...