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 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.

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Guitar Cabinet Impulses

Digidesign Eleven

Jesse Zoller

Show 001 – Phase, Parametric EQ, and Tracking with Compression

This is our very first show. We thank you for coming to check it out.

This week Jon talks about phase issues using multiple mics, Des talks about the benefits of using parametric EQ to remove unwanted frequencies, and Ryan discusses compression at the tracking stage.

We hope that you enjoy the show and please give us your feedback.

Listen to show # 1