Discover the amazing flexibility of cabinet and mic IR’s when tracking or mixing guitars. In this video, Chris shows the impact they make on your tone, and why knowing how to actually mic a cabinet, will make your choices easier to make. Also, how using the fantastic MixIR3 plugin from Redwirez, can make this process a lot more streamlined. If you’re curious, the guitar track in this video, was recorded with an Ernie Ball Luke with EMG pickups, DI’d into an Apogee Duet.
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Tuesday Tip: Adding Life to D.I. Guitar Tracks
In this video, Chris shares some tips on how to use reverb to add some life into dry guitar tracks. Including what type of reverb, decay time as well as EQ-ing the reverb return.
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Tuesday Tip: Using Multi-FX on Guitar Parts
Guitar players are often quite conservative when it comes to guitar tone. In this video, Chris shows how using ‘non guitar’ effects can transform a simple part into something more interesting. In this example, Step FX, included in Logic Pro X.