Category Archives: Audio

Auralex Roominators Project 2 Review [With Audio Examples]

I’ve talked about acoustic treatment a lot here on Home Studio Corner. Why? Because it’s one of the most important components of your home studio (if not the most important).
Everything you do in a studio is centered around audio waves, right? We’re in the business of capturing, manipulating, and reproducing audio waves.
While we audio cowboys are in [...]

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Epic Webinar Replay

Remember last Monday when I had the “epic” webinar with all those panelists pictured above? Well, I WAS able to record almost the entire thing, and I’ve got a replay here for those of you who either couldn’t make it or want to listen again to all the pearls of wisdom these gentlemen shared with [...]

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Audio Examples: Production Club Before & After

We spend a lot of time on mixing in the HSC Production Club. Almost five weeks, actually. All on one song, diving headlong into every little detail that goes into getting a good mix.
One of the very first Production Club members, Matt from FingerWorkout.com, sent me some before-and-after mixes. These are songs he had recorded [...]

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What Production Club Members Are Saying

Well, it’s that time again. Registration is open for the HSC Production Club.
I’ll give you the link in just a second to go check out all the details on how YOU can sign up, but first, I want you to hear from a few people who have already gone through the Production Club.
You can hear [...]

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Audio Editing: Hear It For Yourself

Yesterday I talked about about audio editing and why I do it. If you haven’t read that article yet, be sure to check it out and leave a comment. I’m intrigued to hear your thoughts.
As promised, today I want to share with you an audio example of editing at work.
Audio editing is obviously not some [...]

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Mixing Course Explained (plus sample music) [Podcast]

Image by DTGraphix
In this week’s podcast I answer the question, “What is this mixing course all about?”
Also, you get a sneak peak..er…listen to one of the tracks from my upcoming album.
Links from the show:

www.MixWithUs.com
www.ustream.tv/channel/joegilder

Subscribe to the HSC Podcast in iTunes.
Podcast RSS Feed.

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Ear Training: Acoustic Guitar [Texas Hold 'Em Edition]

This whole “ear training” thing is pretty fun. Let’s do it again!!
This week we’ll take a look at acoustic guitar.
The Clips
I’ve got three clips for you. The first is the original acoustic guitar, no processing. The second clip has some processing. The third clip has more processing.
So the signal flow goes:
Clip #1 –plug-in–> Clip #2 [...]

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Ear Training: Bass

You may recall that a little over a week ago we did a little ear training with drums. If you missed it, finish reading this post, then head over there and check that out, too.
Today, let’s have a listen to a bass part. In my opinion, the bass can be the most unruly part of [...]

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