Given how loud their instruments are, drummers are particularly at risk, but using era plugs can go some way to reducing potential hearing loss. For rock and pop musicians, using in-ear monitors has the potential to reduce noise exposure. Improved technology means the number of musicians ...
that’s because it was originally recorded for the cult 1999 teen film about LA rave culture,Go. With ex-Talking Heads member Jerry Harrison producing, “New” showed off No Doubt’s musical chops thanks to a fierce rhythm section in bassist Tony Kanal and drummer Adrian Young, and Gwen’s...
Launching himself off stage monitors and screaming like a starved banshee, Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe puts on an electrifying show. At times, he looks like Philip Anselmo at his peak, recklessly stomping around and contorting himself as he empties his lungs with his signature growling style....
which you can bring in at levels where they feel comfortable. Check the overall balance regularly and make sure no portion of the overall frequency range is too full or too empty (it's very important that you know and trust your monitors for this). Once the mix seems to be happening, ...
Gating is another way of shaping and controlling the sounds in your mix, just like reverb, delay, and compression. It’s a great way to get a better sound from your drums and even your vocalists. Try it out and see what it can do for you. ...
I agree completely Mike, but still, while some tech things like "the-difference-between-LA2-and-1176" gets lost in translation (from 24bit/96 to 128/mp3, from Genelec Monitors to Delta Airlines era buds), some other things pass through and never get lost: in tune singing, groovy playing...