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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Category Archives: Reviews
Auralex Roominators Project 2 Review [With Audio Examples]
EZDrummer Review [Video]
You guys and gals have been asking for a review of Toontrack’s EZDrummer for quite a while now. Here it is. Enjoy!! (And also leave a comment…)
Line 6 JM4 Looper Review (with Video)
Have I mentioned lately that I love the Line 6 JM4 Looper?
I’ve been a musician for years, and I mainly play acoustic shows. You know, singer-songwriter kind of stuff. While a bare-bones guitar/vocal performance can be quite entertaining, the recording engineer in me wants to add more to it.
Enter the JM4.
I’ve always been absolutely fascinated [...]
Sweetwater Sound – An Insider’s Review
Many of you know that for the last three years I have been a Sales Engineer at Sweetwater Sound. However, last Thursday was my final day at Sweetwater. (My wife and I have moved back down to Tennessee. I left the company on great terms. I’m actually pursuing a cool new opportunity…more on that to [...]
Review: Dropbox (dropbox.com)
We’ve all been there. You’re working on a song, and you wanna send it to a buddy to critique. What do you do? You email it, of course!
Ugh…Thirty emails later, and you’ve successfully taken up 150 MB of space on your email server. Not to mention the fact that if you ever want to send [...]
AKG D5 vs Shure SM58 [Audio]
You may remember a shoot-out I did between the Shure SM58 and its big brother the SM7B. It was interesting to hear some of the similarities between the mics, especially since one costs almost three times more than the other.
Ever since then, I’ve wanted to compare the 58 to a microphone I use quite a [...]
Review: Stereo Mic Bar [with Audio]
Last weekend I was recording acoustic guitar for a friend. He was having trouble getting a good recording of his guitar, so he asked me to give it a shot.
It was a beautiful Langejans guitar. I had never heard of the brand, but this was a gorgeous guitar with rosewood back and sides. The guitar [...]
Review: Tech21 Sans Amp Character Series – VT Bass and California Pedals
This guest post is brought to you by my brother-in-law Joel. Joel’s a great bass player/producer, and he’s been building up his home studio over the last year. His Crummy Church Signs blog, while unrelated to the topic of home studios, is hilarious. You can also follow him on Twitter here.
I’ve always been nervous about [...]
