4 Home Studio Myths I Can’t Stand
Today we need to bust some myths. With the Internet (and despite all it’s goodness) comes a host of bad advice from sometimes well meaning people. There are these myths that float around relating to home recording and making music in the home studio. And while...Stereo Widening Mix Buss Automation
Are your mixes not as wide as the competition? There’s a good chance that some of your favorite tracks have been mixed or mastered with some stereo width enhancement. In today’s video I show you the difference a little bit of stereo widening can make on...How To Build A Home Studio For Under $150
Well folks, gear keeps getting cheaper and better. I’ve long been an advocate of the $350 home studio, showing you what’s possible with today’s affordable yet high quality recording equipment. But I think I’ve taken it to another level –...Vocal Distortion Stereo Mix Trick
If you’re mixing vocals and you want to give them a little edge try this trick. Using a combination of parallel processing, amp distortion, and some delay trickery you can create a really cool wide, stereo vocal effect that will enhance your lead vocal without...How To Mix Live Recordings To Sound Studio Quality
If you’ve ever recorded your band live and later tried to mix it for a live EP or Album release, you might have noticed how small and lifeless a live recording can sound. Would you believe it if I told you that most professional “live” recordings...How To Mix On Headphones (And My Mobile Mixing Rig)
The past 6 weeks I’ve been out of town and mixing on the road for a couple of projects. Many of you asked what my mobile rig was comprised of including how do I get by mixing on headphones…so today I want to show you exactly what I use. Plus I’ll...Mix With Me: Automation & Sweetening (Part 6 of 6)
I’ve got the final video of the “Mix With Me” series for you today, and it’s on automation and sweetening. The great thing is that today, automation is much easier than it was in the past. Most DAWs make automation intuitive and easy to implement. From automating...Mix With Me – Reverb & Delay (Part 5 of 6)
I’ve got part 5/6 of the “Mix With Me” series for you today, and it’s on reverb and delay. Now, these 2 plugins are extremely subjective from person to person. Some people love huge amounts of reverb on their vocals and guitar, others prefer having just a pinch...Mix With Me: Compression (Part 4 of 6)
I’m coming to you today with part 4 of 6 in the “Mix With Me” series – and this part is all about compression. After you’ve used EQ to tame your mix and put your tracks into their sonic sweet spot, compression is the next step to making your mix radio-ready. You...About Graham Cochrane
My name is Graham Cochrane and I'm the founder of The Recording Revolution, one of the world's most loved audio recording and mixing blogs with over 200,000 readers each month. Read more...
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