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Three Ways to Get Terrific Speaker Cab Tones at Home By Michael Molenda published 14 April 23 Enhance your home studio production with these expert recommendations
Here’s How to Customize Your Own Dub-Inspired Delays Using a DAW (Without Having to Buy Another Plug-In!) By Craig Anderton published 22 March 23 Use these simple techniques to create shifting tempo-synced beats and polyrhythmic echoes
“He Always Said, ‘I Make Records so Other People Can Hear My Songwriting’”: Christine Lakeland Cale Looks Back on the Musical Genius of JJ Cale By Art Thompson published 8 March 23 In this insightful interview, the late, great tunesmith’s wife reveals the guitars and gear behind JJ Cale’s craft and sheds light on his unique relationship with Eric Clapton
Acoustic Recording Made Easy: How to Choose and Use the Best Mics By Jimmy Leslie last updated 3 October 22 Producer Mikel Ross schools us on how to get the best results in the studio.
PreSonus AudioBox GO Audio Interface Review By Andy McDonough published 6 April 22 An affordable, pocket-size 2x2 audio interface designed for use with a multitude of devices.
Acoustic Recording Made Easy: How to Choose and Set Up Your Studio Guitar By Jimmy Leslie published 14 October 21 Preparing your instrument for the studio environment.
Acoustic Recording Made Easy: Studio Supplements By Jimmy Leslie published 13 October 21 Handy accessories that can make your acoustic recording experience more ergonomic and enjoyable.
Acoustic Recording Made Easy: Getting Set Up to Record By Jimmy Leslie published 12 October 21 Get a strong acoustic recording game going in your home studio.