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The Best Destination for Comprehensive Recording Tips

If you’re like me, you’ve scoured the internet for tips on everything from “how do I make my vocals sit better in the mix?” to “what is side-chain compression?”  There … Continue reading

August 7, 2013 · Leave a comment

Custom Pedalboard For Under $100…and Easy.

Every few years, we all do the same thing: re-evaluate our effects lineup and get the urge to redo the whole thing.  A while back I did that, and looked … Continue reading

July 26, 2013 · Leave a comment

Clones Clones Clones Clones Clones Clones Clones Clones….

My very first post here was about an acoustic I discovered that was very similar to a coveted Martin OMJM model that I had been lusting over.  While that wasn’t … Continue reading

July 23, 2013 · 2 Comments

Hold Your Pick! (Dealing with the Heat)

It’s hot in New York right now….really hot.  93 in the shade, and no end in sight for this weekend.  And that got  me thinking about the weekend warriors preparing … Continue reading

July 19, 2013 · Leave a comment

Easily Moving Between Projects Live in Logic Pro

Clearly Logic Pro is geared for the studio, while MainStage has the DNA to utilize the sounds and other stuff you build in Logic and take it to the stage … Continue reading

July 17, 2013 · Leave a comment

Alternative to Martin’s John Mayer OMJM Acoustic

We all have gear lust from time to time, especially when you see your favorite artists using their signature instruments.  Usually these are instruments with hand selected materials, hand crafting, … Continue reading

July 13, 2013 · 3 Comments