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Over the course of two weeks I anticipated a delivery of two new ADK microphones to be used for a month of extensive testing. This review was done over the course of a month of tracking with various rock bands at Monsterland Recording Studio in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Everything was recorded…Click on the title for more
ADK S-7 and A-6 Microphones
When two or more sources are used to record a single instrument, there is an inherit delay between the tracks, because each mic will be a slightly different distance from the instrument. Examples of this would be a snare top and snare bottom mic; miking a guitar while also taking…Click on the title for more
Auto-Align by Sound Radix
Radial Engineering is about to release its much delayed and long anticipated lunchbox frame, the Workhorse 5000. The unit houses and powers up to eight analog modules of the popular 500 series ‘lunchbox’ format. However, it differs from its competitors by including a master section with analog summing of all…Click on the title for more
Radial Workhorse 5000 Lunchbox Frame
Royer Labs first came on the scene in 1998 with the R-121 passive ribbon mic. At the time, there were few manufacturers still making ribbons, and vintage models were fragile and bulky. Royer’s mic was a game-changer; with the ability to combine the warm, natural tone of vintage ribbons with…Click on the title for more
Royer R-101 Ribbon Microphone
Trying to tame excessive hi-hat or cymbal bleed from snare and tom tracks is a source of frustration for many engineers. Gating your snare track can take the life and air out the performance, and using EQ can kill the tone. Rather than modifying the track or using drum replacement…Click on the title for more
CrashGuard drum mic shield by Primacoustic
Wavemachine Labs has just released the fifth version of their popular drum replacement software Drumagog. With a redesigned graphic interface and a clutch of new features, this version is sure to impress both longtime users and newcomers. Drumagog 5 ($149.99 Basic) is a tool that allows you to replace recorded…Click on the title for more
New Release: Drumagog 5 by Wavemachine Labs
The Brooklyn avant-pop trio Keepaway was born out of two overlapping friendships, one forged in Massachusetts in the ‘90s, the other San Francisco a decade later. Both involved guitarist Nick Nauman. In addition to Nauman’s guitar, the band builds its songs with drums, triple-layer vocals, and two MPC samplers, which…Click on the title for more
Interview about Recording and Equipment: Keepaway
Working with audio ‘in the box’ provides little room for pushing past the boundaries of your device. Once you reach the upper limit of your digital gear, there’s no going any further. However, when you overdrive analog gear, the result can be very different - tube saturation, pleasing even-order harmonics,…Click on the title for more
Review: Decapitator Plugin by SoundToys
Blue Microphones has released a new family of mic's designed with live sound in mind. The enCore line ($89.99 to $199.99) currently includes four mic choices, each tailored for use on stage, but also with the ability to hold their own in the studio. The enCore 100 and 200 series…Click on the title for more
enCore Series by Blue Microphones
Universal Audio just released two new plugins this Wednesday, adding to their numerous emulations of classic pieces of recording gear. The EP-34 Tape Echo and DBX 160 Compressor/Limiter ($199 each) represent two units from the 70's that are still widely used and sought after. The EP-34 emulates the characteristics of…Click on the title for more
Echoplex and DBX 160VU plugins by Universal Audio
Having precise volume control at your fingertips during a mix is essential, but in a small or home studio, it can be difficult to achieve. Anyone who has spent time fumbling around for the monitor level knob on their audio interface, or trying to pull down the master fader in…Click on the title for more
Level Pilot – Monitor Level Controller by TC Electronic
The following video is the first of a three-part segment on vintage drums. The interview was shot at Steve Maxwell Vintage and Custom Drum Shop on 48th Street in Manhattan with store manager and vintage drum expert Jess Birch. This segment covers "History and Construction." Keep an eye out for…Click on the title for more
History and Construction of The Drums – Part 1
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