The pentatonic scale is a fascinating phenomenon in the world of music that is as old as music itself and is present all over the world. It consists of five notes per octave ...
Equalisers are probably the most important devices in music production, as they are able to change audio signals to the exact frequency. However, they are also used in cinemas, hi-fi systems and cars to create an optimum sound image. ...
Without the electric guitar, there would be no rock'n'roll, no question. But there are some guitarists who have had a particular influence on rock history and have become legends. In this article, we take a look at the ...
Today is 8 May, SM58 Day. A day to honour the most famous and best-selling microphone in the world. And today I would like to introduce you to some unusual applications of the Shure SM58 to show you how ...
Mixing? Mastering? Is there even a difference? Many people, especially those just starting out in the world of audio engineering, ask themselves this question every day.
This microphone was originally designed for broadcast applications, but somehow it has found its way into almost every music production studio in the world. But how did that happen, and why?
Improving room acoustics - it doesn't have to cost a fortune! You can build your own absorbers and save around 70% of the costs. In this article, you'll find out step by step what you can do in every corner and ...
Everyone has probably experienced or seen it before: 5 musicians on stage for a jam session who have never met before. Only the key for the jam is set ...
The invention of MIDI has opened up many possibilities for producers and sound engineers. Without MIDI, amateur music production would not be possible and real instruments would still be needed for every song.
If you are a musician, producer or sound engineer, you have probably heard the term "noise gate" many times. But what exactly is such a device and how does it work? In this article, we take a closer look at ...
Gear lovers take note! It's that time again: Thomann.de has some great offers for us this Easter. The perfect opportunity to bring your studio up to date without having to dig too deep into your pockets.
Drum machines have an important significance in the history of music, as they paved the way for electronic music. But other music genres, such as hip-hop, would not exist today without them. Despite the digital age in which we ...
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