Audio cable types: A complete guide (with pictures)
Learn about common audio cable types spanning TS, TRS, XLR, MIDI, USB, and more, and how you can use them effectively when making music.
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Microphone polar patterns: What they are and common types
We explore the most common microphone polar patterns and discuss how they can shape your recordings.
Breaking down Nashville country music with Kate Malone and Devin Malone
Kate Malone (Sam Hunt, Emma White) and Devin Malone (Jelly Roll, Keith Urban) discuss the ever-evolving sound of Nashville country music.
5 versatile sound design tips from Michael Bruner
Michael Bruner sat down with us to share five versatile tips around his favorite techniques in sound design.
How to record and process bells
Explore the different ways bells can enhance a track, and learn how you can record and process them right in your home studio.
Recording live bands: 5 fundamental tips for getting a great sound
From mic placement to acoustic treatment, we showcase five production techniques that are fundamental for recording live bands.
The 20 best audio interfaces for home studios (2024)
Make the most of your home studio setup in 2024 with these 20 top-notch audio interfaces.
Our top hardware picks for traveling music producers
For the traveling music producer, lightweight and durable hardware is a must—check out our top picks for portable audio interfaces, synths, mics, and more.
The 13 best vocal microphones of 2024
No matter if you’re singing, rapping, or podcasting, these are 13 of the best microphones for recording vocals in 2024.
What is binaural audio? How binaural recording works
Learn about what binaural audio is, how it works, and why it's a technique that's gaining popularity across different musical (and non-musical) contexts.
5 pop vocal production tips from Jenna Andrews (BTS, Jessie J)
Jenna Andrews (BTS, Drake) shares five of her best pop vocal production tips, covering a wide breadth of topics ranging mic selection to the importance of building relationships.
What is an audio interface (and why would you need one)?
Learn about how an audio interface works, why you would need one as a musician, and which interfaces you should consider purchasing in 2022.
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