Episode #14 – 3 Drum Recording Myths

In this episode, we talk about 3 prominent (but totally debunkable) drum recording myths, and in the quick tip, Joe shares a few tips on buying a guitar online. Links from the show: Real Drums vs Fake Drums (TRR) Real Drums vs Drum Software (HSC) REthink Drums Graham’s Christmas band video Auralex Aural Xpanders Sweetwater’s…

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Episode #13 – The Secret to Making Better Music

In this episode, the guys talk about 2 big myths that can keep you from making better music. And in the quick tip, Graham shares how to get the best sound out of your speakers in your room. Links from the show: Joe’s VIP membership: www.homestudiocorner.com/vip “You Can’t Handle More Than 2 Options” Graham’s eBook:…

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Episode #12 – Vocal Recording and Mixing

In this episode, Joe and Graham talk all about recording and mixing vocals, and in the quick tip, Joe shares a cool way to ensure an awesome room mic sound when recording drums. Links from the show: Cheap cable ties on Amazon Subscribe Click here to subscribe to the podcast in iTunes. Not an iTunes…

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Episode #11 – The Simply Recording Academy 2012 (& Giveaway)

In this episode, Joe and Graham announce the dates and specifics for the upcoming Simply Recording Academy, a 2-day live workshop in Joe’s hometown, Nashville, TN on July 27-28, 2012. PLUS, we’re giving away one seat for free! Here’s the link: http://SimplyRecordingAcademy.com/scholarship Subscribe Click here to subscribe to the podcast in iTunes. Not an iTunes…

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Episode #10 – Editing: How Far is Too Far?

In this episode, Graham and Joe talk about editing. How far is too far in the editing proces? Plus, in the Quick Tip Graham shares a simple rule to keep you from jacking up your mixes. Subscribe Click here to subscribe to the podcast in iTunes. Not an iTunes user? Click here for the podcast…

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Episode #9 – Self-Mastering

In this episode, Joe and Graham discuss tips, ideas, and pitfalls of mastering your own mixes. In the Quick Tip, Joe shares an easy, free way to add some beef to your acoustic tracks. Subscribe Click here to subscribe to the podcast in iTunes. Not an iTunes user? Click here for the podcast RSS feed….

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Episode #8 – Mixing on Headphones, can it be done?

In this episode, we talk about mixing on headphones. Is it possible? Can you get a good mix with headphones? And in the quick tip, Graham shares a couple ways to get better sounding vocal tracks (for free). Subscribe Click here to subscribe to the podcast in iTunes. Not an iTunes user? Click here for…

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Episode #7 – Recording a Band in a House

In this episode, Graham tells us about tracking his band’s latest project…all in his house. And in the Quick Tip, Joe shares three ways to deal with noise. Subscribe Click here to subscribe to the podcast in iTunes. Not an iTunes user? Click here for the podcast RSS feed. For more information about us: Graham…

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Episode #6 – 5 Mixing Hacks

In this episode, Joe and Graham cover 5 Mixing Hacks, and Graham shares a Quick Tip for getting a better overhead tone every time. Links from the show: Jack Joseph Puig video on doing a static mix. Kevin Ward, AKA the MixCoach Timer app that Joe uses. (It was free when I started using it….

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Episode #5 – Recording a Full Band With 8 Inputs

In this episode, Graham talks recording his full band using only 8 inputs, and Joe shares a quick tip on how to keep track of all your different mixes of a particular song. Links from the show: Here’s Graham’s video on recording his band with 8 inputs: Graham’s video on recording his band with 8…

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