Loops: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Chris and jody take on the topic of making use of loops in creating productions. Be it drums, percussion, instruments, vocals, etc, all kinds of loops. Is it considered cheating? Can you be creative w...
18 Jun 202144min
Live Sound vs. Recording Studio Sound with Special Guest Raymond Gronvall
Chris and jody bring on special guest Raymond Gronvall to talk about live sound as compared to sound in a recording studio. Ray also divulges stories from touring and how he gets the gigs he gets. It'...
11 Jun 202150min
Top 5 Must Have Plugins For Writing, Tracking & Balance
Chris and jody discuss their top 5 desert island must have plugins for writing, recording and mixing. From amp sims to synths, to channel strips to mixing. The reasons behind the picks and possibly ev...
4 Jun 202138min
How to Build a Recording Rig from Scratch
What steps are needed to create a home and or mobile recording rig? Chris and Jody walk you thru the trials and tribulations of setting up a recording system from scratch. The do's and don'ts of what ...
28 Mai 202144min
The EQ that Changed the World - API 550a
A deep dive into the API 550a EQ, an classic and oft used EQ from the Automated Processes Inc company. We look at the history of it invention and go thru the inner workings of how the EQ works. Who bo...
21 Mai 202126min
Which is better, Passive or Active Pickups?
Guitar players are an opinionated bunch. Jody and Chris discuss the differences between passive and active pickups. What are the differences? What should you be using? Is one better than the other? Li...
14 Mai 202137min
Answering A Listener's Question About Pre Amps
Chris and Jody dive in on a question sent in by listener Ignacio. He asked about using pre-amps for tracking things at home with limited inputs. What type of things is he recording? What kind of pre-a...
7 Mai 202133min
Deep Dive Into The Fairchild Compressor
Chris and Jody take a journey thru the history of the Fairchild compressor. One of the most sought after compressors. Who made it? Where do they get used? Who makes them now. The type of music and ins...
30 Apr 202143min
