Show 34 – Swapping Tubes in Amps and Simplifying A Session

This week Ryan talks about swapping out preamp tubes to get different tones out of guitar amps and Jesse does his first segment on how to simplify your recording sessions.

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Show 028 – Clearing Up A Dense Mix and Digital I/O

This week Jon talks about how to clear up a dense mix by useing EQ however you see fit to get the job done and Ryan looks into the jungle that is digital inputs, outputs, and formats.

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Please leave us comments if there are topics that you would like us to discuss or to let us know how we are doing.  We would like to hear from you.

Show 025 – Subtractive EQ and the Electro-Voice RE20

This week Jon buys a used Electro-Voice RE20 and does a review.  After we did the show and thought that the mic sounded a little weak in the bass, it was compared to two other identical mics.  Jon got the dud.  Ryan answers a listener’s question about using subtractive EQ to fix your mixes.

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Electro-Voice RE20

Shure SM7

Heil PR40

Sennheiser MD421

Jonathan Roberts’ page

Show 023 – Great In the Box Guitar Sounds and An Interview About Working Professionally In Sound

This week Ryan interviews Jesse Zoller, a listener of this show, about working as a professional sound engineer and Jon demonstrates several techniques to get the most natural and best sounding guitar tracks all inside the box.

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Please leave us comments if there is anything you would like for us to discuss in future shows.

Links:

Guitar Cabinet Impulses

Digidesign Eleven

Jesse Zoller

Show 013 – Understanding EQ, and Presets, Templates and Session Organization

This week Jon continues the series on effects, this time on EQ and filtering. Ryan talks about session organization, templates and plugin presets.

Listen to Show # 13

Links:

Apulsoft ApEQ: http://www.apulsoft.ch/apeq/index.php

Stillwell Audio VibeEQ: http://www.stillwellaudio.com/?page_id=34

Sound On Sound D-Verb presets: http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/nov03/articles/protoolsnotes.htm

ProTools Plugin Preset Co-Op: http://www.digitalaudiorock.com

Enjoy!