Show 89 – Nothing But Kick Drum Mics

Posted by Ryan | Home Recording,interview,mixing,studio | Wednesday 8 September 2010 2:42 am

This week Ryan is joined by Randy Coppinger to determine which of the most commonly used microphones would give us a great kick drum sound.  This is a big segment.  This show is almost double the time of our regular show and only one segment.  If you ever wanted to know what is the best way to get your kick sound, this show just may give you that answer.

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Randy’s Kick Drum Wiki – Check out the Gregg Bissonette interview and pictures of this shootout.

Kick Drum Mic Types from Recording Hacks

Full Length Mixes of Examples

Microphones:

Audix D6
AKG D112
Electro-Voice RE20
Heil PR 40
Shure SM7B
Sennheiser 421
Crown PCC-170
Audio-Technica AE2500
Audio-Technica ATM250 DE

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Show 88 – Outboard EQ and New Avid Products

Posted by Ryan | Home Recording,Home Recording Techniques,Pro Tools,recording | Wednesday 1 September 2010 7:53 pm

This week Ryan talks about the “Ask the Mixers – LA” panel that he went to a couple days earlier and how it got him thinking more about ourboard EQ than ever and Jesse brings up the topic of the new product releases from Avid.

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http://ronansrecordingshow.com/

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Show 86 – Adding Samples to Drums and Recording Beatbox

Posted by Ryan | Home Recording,Home Recording Techniques,microphone,recording,sound design | Tuesday 10 August 2010 8:42 pm

This week Ryan talks about adding samples, in this case other than drums, to drum tracks and Jesse talks about how to record beatboxing.

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Audix Beatbox Mic

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Show 85 – Interview with Matt McGlynn of Recording Hacks and Synthesizer Basics 3

Posted by Ryan | Home Recording,Home Recording Techniques,interview,microphone,recording,sound design,synthesizers | Wednesday 4 August 2010 1:52 am

This week Ryan interviews Matt McGlynn from recordinghacks.com and Jon finishes off his Synthesizer Basics series with part 3.

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ORTF Calculator – Thanks to Kiwi Steve

Here’s the official word on Oktava MK-012 counterfeits (thanks to Matt):
http://recordinghacks.com/fake-oktava-mk-012-photos/

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Show 83 – Synthesizer Basics 2 and Studio Recording Process

Posted by Ryan | Home Recording,Home Recording Techniques,recording,studio,synthesizers | Thursday 15 July 2010 3:30 am

This week Jon does part 2 of his series of synthesizer basics.  Ryan talks about what bands should expect in from stepping foot into a studio through to the end of the entire process of the session.

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