Where to Learn More
Videos
Miking Techniques
Drum kit
- http://www.audixusa.com/docs_12/about/videos_how_to_mic_drums.shtml
- http://therecordingrevolution.com/2011/01/10/the-glyn-johns-drum-recording-method/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TD1_SwHEs4A&feature=em-subs_digest-vrecs
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LgZliUt7MtA
Drums, acoustic guitar, piano, choir. and vocals
Guitar amp
Grand piano
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJzZ2XCPwRM
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_V9qidXgTdw
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TU9Xj4IEF4
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGGwwDuO9vs
- Full Sail University videos are very good: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XlN3kc1Hx0
Vocals
Effects
Guitar effects
EQ
Audio compression
Reverb
Delay
Interviews, Podcasts, and Articles
- Bruce Bartlett’s online articles (search for Bruce Bartlett here): http://www.prosoundweb.com
- Pensado’s Place: An online talk-show hosted by Dave Pensado and Herb Trawick covering audio and music: http://www.pensadosplace.tv
- Mix with the Masters: Includes a selection of free videos: http://www.mixwiththemasters.com
- Working Class Audio: Videos and articles (all free content): http://www.workingclassaudio.com
- Simply Recording Podcast: http://www.simplyrecordingpodcast.com
- Ask Joe: http://www.homestudiocorner.com/blog/
- “47 Sites Every Recording Musician Should Visit”: http://music.tutsplus.com/articles/47-sites-every-recording-musician-should-visit--audio-2956
- The Loudness Wars:
https://www.facebook.com/DynamicRangeDay
http://dynamicrangeday.co.uk/loudness-war-dirty-secret/
http://www.aes.org/technical/documents/AESTD1004_1_15_10.pdf
An example of a loudness meter is here:
https://www.audiocation.de/en/plugin
Aim for a stereo master level of -20 to -16 LUFS short.
Recording Websites
- http://www.therecordingrevolution.com
- http://mixerman.net/
- http://www.homerecording.com
- http://www.hometracked.com
- http://www.mixcoach.com
- http://www.kvraudio.com
- http://www.gearslutz.com
- http://www.recording.org
- http://www.recordproduction.com
- http://www.vintagesynth.com
- http://www.moultonlabs.com
- http://www.digido.com
- http://www.prosoundweb.com
- http://www.digifreq.com
- http://www.cdrfaq.org
- http://www.harmonycentral.com
- http://www.musicplayer.com (forums)
- http://www.pcrecording.com
- http://www.thestereobus.com
- http://www.audiogrid.com
- http://digitalprosound.digitalmedianet.com
- http://www.coutant.org
- http://www.microphone-data.com
- http://www.themicrophonevault.com
http://www.binaural.com - http://www.sweetwater.com (check out publications and forums)
- http://www.plug-inhomerecording.com
- http://www.musicradar.com
- http://forum.cakewalk.com/
- http://www.sonicscoop.com
- http://www.microphones.com
Bookshops and Magazines
Online Bookshops
- http://www.proaudiobooksplus.com
- http://www.musicbooksplus.com
- http://guitarworld.myshopify.com/collections/mix-books
- https://www.routledge.com/applied-media/products/SCAR7060
Recording Magazines
- http://www.musicradar.com
- http://www.recordingmag.com
- http://www.mixonline.com
- http://www.emusician.com
- http://tapeop.com
- http://www.musicradar.com/futuremusic
- http://www.soundonsound.com
- http://www.askaudiomag.com
Pro Audio Magazines
- http://www.aes.org
- http://www.prosoundnetwork.com/
- http://www.livesoundint.com
- http://www.churchproduction.com
- http://www.tfwm.com