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    Mic Bleed

    So I'm recording a Pearl Masters kit and I'm close-mic'ing all the drums. I've also recently started using Audix mics and the bleed from hi-hat bleed into the tom mics is horrible. So at this point, I have to EQ the bleed out of the tom tracks and not sure what the best type of EQ to apply...
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    Wireless Light?

    Hey All! So my studio is in my finished basement and I need to build some sort of light notification system for my family. Usually, when I record, my back is to the door (closed) and I don't hear when they're calling me to come upstairs. So I was thinking of installing some sort of wireless...
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    So what to do about tiny timing inconsistencies?

    Absolute perfect timing is something you shouldn't aspire to. Seriously. Music is dynamic, and it should be allowed to breathe. Back when drum machines and electronic drums were all the rage, producers felt that the songs were *too* perfect, so many times drummers were brought back in with...
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    Bare bones drum recording advice?

    If you only have one or two mics, then an overhead with the other pointed at the bass drum is the way to go. I have a 6-piece maple kit that I record with all the time and I currently use 5 mics, and from experience I can tell you that the overhead mic can overwhelm the rest of the sound if...
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