What is a Chordophone?
A chordophone is a musical instrument that produces sound by vibrating strings stretched between two points. This category of instruments encompasses a wide variety of […]
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FOH Masterclass with Robert Scovill – Gain Structure
In this video by Hillsong Creative, legendary audio engineer Robert Scoville gives us a masterclass on gain structure. Robert boasts a 35-year tenure as a […]
Bring Me the Horizon Front-of-house Engineer Jared Daly
In this interview from Sweetwater, we talk to Jared Daly, the FOH Audio Engineer for Bring Me the Horizon. BMTH are an alternative metal, metalcore, […]
Why is the Ukulele Called the Jumping Flea?
The ukulele is often referred to as the “jumping flea,” and this nickname has an interesting origin. The name “ukulele” itself is derived from the […]
What is Sidechaining?
Sidechaining is an audio production technique used in music, sound design, and audio engineering to control the volume or effect of one sound source (typically […]