recording
Fishman’s New “TriplePlay” Wireless Midi Controller
Fishman, mostly known for their acoustic guitar pickup systems, just announced the release of their new guitar midi controller, the “TriplePlay”. Unabashedly calling it “the best Midi guitar controller the world has ever seen”. It uses a very thin hexophonic pickup that easily mounts to the guitar with no permanent modifications, and uses a wireless [...]
Fixing A Common Problem When Using Multiple Mics to Record an Amp
You may have seen guitar amps recorded with more then one mic at a time. This usually involves two different types of mics, like a dynamic and a condenser. The reason for doing this, is each microphone works in a different way and emphasizes different frequencies and other sonic characteristics. If you’ve just started experimenting [...]
Win a Copy of the New Jamup Pro XT
The mobile amp simulator software, JamUp Pro by Positive Grid, has just gotten a major update. Now called JamUp Pro XT, the update brings tone sharing, for sharing presets. These will be stored online and catagorized to make it simple to find cool new tones. There will also be artist presets. Also new, is compatibility [...]
JamUp Video Contest
Positive Grid, the makers of the excellent JamUp software, are having a pretty nice contest. It requires a little bit of effort, as you have to make a video. But the good news is that everyone who enters wins something. Simply by submitting a video using JamUp, you instantly get $20 to upgrade for JamUp Pro and [...]
Recording Your Guitar – Pt. 2
In Recording Your Guitar Pt.1 we talked about the hardware needed to get your guitars signal into a computer or mobile device for recording. Here in part two I’ll talk about the software side of the equation. I also wanted to clarify the fact that these articles are not meant to be a comprehensive guide [...]