As an audio engineer, recording drums can be both the best and worst part of a recording session. If you get a great drum sound the entire album can sound …
I first used this kick drum recording technique when we hired Eddie Kramer to teach a workshop for some of our students (which, honestly was a trip and a half …
The second studio I ever opened was in New Jersey where I learned the term “NJHC” which basically means, “Don’t F*ck with those guys!” The New Jersey Hard Core metal …
Tips to fix a bad snare drum sound in a music mix. Related Article: EQing a Snare Drum Sometimes you get stuck with a bad snare sound and are forced …
Drum mixing tips. First, there are likely a thousand and seven different ways to mix drums. These are only suggestions how to mix drums in your music tracks. Live drums …
Related Recording Tips: How to Record Drums Drum hi-hats can sizzle, crash, shwoosh, and clang… they can make a song mix sound great or like an audio disaster. Sometimes it …
Related Article: Fix a bad snare drum sound The snare drum can sit nicely in your mix, or it can be a total nightmare. Mixing drums isn’t easy. EQing and compressing a …
These are quick starting points you can try to get you started for a tom drum sound. Rule one when mixing your music is that there really is no magic …
Related Article: Mixing Drums (take two) Some mixing concepts are straight forward, others will take a little time to set up with your signal routing on the console or mix …
