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Are Your Tracks Ready for a Pro Mix?
Recording

Are Your Tracks Ready for a Pro Mix?

Four blue-chip engineers—Dave Fridmann, Eric Bauer, Colin Marston, and Jarvis Taveniere—explain what you need to do to prepare your home recordings for prime-time mixing—and sonic glory.

fender telecaster and fender deluxe
Recording Dojo

Tracking Guitars? Get a Room!

How area miking can give your axe new sonic dimension.

Gain Staging Pedals for Tracking
Recording Dojo

Gain Staging Pedals for Tracking

This simple technique can yield complex filthy tones, but don't lean too heavily on the fuzz.

EchoBoy Analog Echo Processor
Recording Dojo

Add Dimension to Your Tracks with the “Haas Solo Effect"

Here's how to make your mono-tracked guitar solos—and more—sound larger than life.

Bryan Clark
Recording Dojo

Recording Dojo: How to Fix Ice-Pick-in-the-Forehead Tone, Pt. 2

Bryan Clark shares pearls about deploying multiband compressors as sonic superglue—a sequel to last month's pointers for dynamic EQs.

ozone audio software - dynamic eq
DIY

Recording Dojo: How to Fix Ice-Pick-in-the-Forehead Tone, Pt. 1

Want to surgically fix that "ice pick in the forehead tone?" Check into dynamic EQ.

DIY: How to Adjust Electric-Guitar Intonation
Gear

DIY: How to Adjust Electric-Guitar Intonation

Gruhn Guitars' setup guru Nathan Golliher shows how to easily make your Strat, Les Paul, and Telecaster ring true up and down the fretboard.

The Working Guitarist: All About Impulse Responses
Recording Tips

The Working Guitarist: All About Impulse Responses

Compared to traditional speaker simulators, IRs offer much greater realism and depth.