The Home Recording Show

This week Jon starts a new series explaining Synthesizer Basics. Ryan talks about doubling guitars. Download Show #81

This week Ryan talk to Dave Chick about phase issues relation to the pitch of a particular song and Jesse interviews Sean Roux about recording an entire project in analog in this digital age. Download Show #80 Links: Inside Home … Continue reading →

This week Ryan answers a listener’s question about how to get virtual instruments and “in the box” sounds to sit better in a mix and Jesse talks about lost files in a session and protecting your data.  While Jon still … Continue reading →

This week Jesse talks about doubling vocals and Ryan reviews the Triton Audio D2O Tube FET Microphone Preamp.  While Jon was away, a fan of the show named Jordan Mills sat in with us. Download Show #078

This week Ryan reviews the Triton Audio BigAmp and FETHead. Jon talks about using the free VST/AU plug-in LiveCut. Download Show #077 Links: Triton Audio BigAmp & FETHead LiveCut – Free VST/AU Plug-in Mac/PC compatible Jim Pavloff – Making Voodoo … Continue reading →

This week Jon talks about getting 2 mics on a guitar amp to be in-phase and Ryan talks about the different types of microphone preamps. Download Show #076 Links: Preamp Color Chart

This week Ryan does some experiments to see what homemade effects he can come up with and Jesse asks if demo recordings are still relevant in today’s home recording world. Download Show #075

This week Jon tells us how to tighten up a performance in a song and Ryan discusses piano micing. Download Show #074 Links: AudioNowcast Show Pacific Piano – Great Piano Tuner in Southern California

This week Ryan shares some tips on recording Acoustic Upright Bass and Jesse talks about the trouble with software updates. Download Show #073

This week Jon talks about the pros and cons of recording multiple songs to a single session file and Ryan talks more about ducking techniques and using a sidechain. Download Show #072

This week Ryan talks about ducking techniques and using a sidechain and Jesse does an experiment to show how a few different mics sound on and off axis. Download Show #071 Links: Apple iPad Rode NTG-2 Sennheiser MKH 416 Shure … Continue reading →

In this episode Ryan checks out a shotgun mic in the studio and Jon explains drum damping techniques. Download Show #070

This week Jesse talks about home studio essentials and Ryan invites Dave Criddle from The Home Made Hit Show to talk about songwriting. Download Show #069 Links: Pop Filter Shootout C-Stand

Ryan interviews Vinny Pedulla about the tools a visually impaired person would use to work in the studio and Jon tells us all about the best of the free plugins out there for Pro Tools. Download Show #068 Links: Flux … Continue reading →

In this episode we discuss the results of the mixing experiment from last week. Thanks to all that participated! Keep those submissions coming, we’d love to hear what you’ve done with the tracks. Also in this episode Jon talks to … Continue reading →