Is recording guitars with tube amps overrated in the studio? Last week I played 5 samples taken from productions featuring both amp sims AND real
Mix saturation can make a world of difference in your recordings. There’s one big problem with digital recording…it’s harsh and cold. What you put in
Having trouble mixing lead guitars within your production? Do you find that they tend to clash with the rhythm guitars too much? Are they conflicting
Are real tube amps for recording overrated when it comes to metal guitars in the studio? The never-ending debate of tube amps vs. amp sims
You can never have enough home studio microphones.. Or can you? As a recovering gear addict, I’ve learned to get the most bang for my
Have you noticed that it can sometimes be a challenge whenever you sit down to mix heavy kick drum? Metal kick drums usually end up
It’s true. Mixing vocals with one plugin CAN absolutely be done. All you need is a simple channel strip plugin to get the job done.
So what exactly is this big mixing secret that the pros know the we mere mortals don’t when it comes to great mixes? Of all
Having trouble getting your metal or hardcore bass tones to sit right in the mix? In this video, I show you how I mix heavy
Reverb plays a very specific role for me when mixing metal drums’ snare reverb. Some engineers opt to use reverb on their snare drums for
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My name is Bobby Torres and I’ve been a full-time audio engineer/producer/mixer within the metal and hard rock genres for well over a decade.
I’m on a mission to put an end to all of the false information that leads aspiring producers and mixers down a never-ending path of confusion, wasted money, wasted time and very little progress.
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