Chris and Jody dive into the world of EQ for your kick drum. We walk thru the various areas of the audio spectrum. The fundamental low end, the low mids, the upper mids and the “click”. Plus we offer up various thoughts on each area on cutting or boosting and why. Don’t forget our Friday Finds and… It’s also not unlikely that there will be some nonsense discussed.
EQ Trick: How To Separate Elements In Your Mix With EQ
In this Tuesday tip Jody walks you thru the simple concept of separation between kick and bass in a mix. Using the elementary function of EQ and listening for where each instrument should get prominence in a mix.
Drum Channel Strip Presets 101 – Why Have Them
In this Tuesday Tip we’re taking a look at Drum Channel Strip Presets. Why would we want them? How they can make the same drum set sound completely different with different console emulations. Experiment and save your channel strips to give you quick access to different drum setups.
How To Create An Awesome Drum Sound Using A Roland V-Drum Kit With Live Cymbals!
A quick tip showing how I combine the Roland V-Drums with Live Cymbals when artists want a different type of sound control on a live performance. Witness how I combine the audio of live overhead mics for cymbals and hi hats with the midi performance from the Roland V-Drum kit. Then export the audio from the midi capture to create the audio for the shells of the kit.