The first time I walked into a recording studio, I looked around and noticed a room by the corner It had a natural sounding reverberate walls ideally with no parallel surfaces and lots of adsorbent walls on the sides Upon further enquiry, I learnt that it was called a live room And I am like “What is a […]
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I hate cleaning Like i really do… but as an audio engineer, I need to ensure that my consoles and equipment are clean If left alone for a long time, dirt and dust start to gather around the knobs and this affects the equipment over time The internal circuits, and most especially the moving parts all rely on […]
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Have you ever wondered why most songs recorded in the studio and those on live events sound so different? I have… so many times and it always gave me some cause for concern Take for example, rock and pop music when recorded live sounds a whole lot different than when it is recorded in a home studio So […]
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If you have any interest in producing music, then the first thing you need to know is that your kick drum must have punch Think about it How many times have you listen to a song and you feel that kick punching and banging on the speakers So this got me thinking? How do I make my kick drum […]
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Don’t you just love classical music? It’s soothing, relaxing and it’s been known to have some medical uses But the truth is that most home studio speakers really do not cut it when it comes to listening to classical music The genre’s wide dynamic range and high and low frequency means that you need a speaker that will […]
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If you are in need of a drum set especially as an intermediate, then you need to read this article. For a long time, I searched online for a decent intermediate drum set. The few ones are saw where all garbage and either of low quality or did not meet the standard of equipment I set for […]
Continue readingWhile playing the bass drum, the other day I noticed something different. I noticed that my bass drum sound was much different from the bass drum sound used by the pros. This was a bit unsettling and very frustrating because I assumed that just by buying and setting up the bass drum, I should be able to […]
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You know what is really frustrating? Especially when singing? It’s running out of breath and not knowing how to control your breath when singing. Think about it. One the one hand you know that learning how to breath properly is one of the best things you can do as a singer. But how do you know how to control […]
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Imagine being a member of a football team and then without any warning, you are sent into the pitch and asked to just play. How would you feel? What’s the first thing that comes to your mind? It’s simply “what do i do”? That’s the same thing most singers face when they try to sing but have no idea […]
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One of the best things you can do for yourself is to take care of your voice. Why? As a singer, you best “weapon” is your voice and how you treat will determine how it serves you in future. There are a lot of information out there on what is good for your voice. What kinda food or drinks […]
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