Understanding Microphone Polar Patterns Hunter From Bad Racket Recording Studio in Cleveland, Ohio talks about how microphones pick up sound as well as how we use them in the studio. Microphone polar patterns is how the microphone picks up sound and in what directions. They includes cardioid, Omni-directional Figure-8. Cardioid or uni-directional mics pick up…
Runaway Brother ‘Live From Bad Racket’ Releases December 18th Cleveland based rock band Runaway Brother, will be releasing a music video of them performing their song ‘Faking It’ Live From Bad Racket Recording Studio on December 18th. We are really excited about this one, not just because they are from Cleveland, but they have…
Interview: Analog Vs Digital, Streaming, Vinyl, and the Music Business Interview Questions by A Random Lakewood Resident and Responses by James Kananen Producer from Bad Racket Recording Studio How has music streaming affected you? What about your clients? Streaming has affected me personally by allowing me to enjoy many types of music i…
We’re excited to announce the premiere of a new SexyPigDivas Video from our Live from Bad Racket series filmed in our Cleveland, Ohio studios. SexyPigDivas is a indie jitter rock band band emotion experience featuring husband wife duo Katie Makita and Nick Gregg from Kent, Ohio. Check out their upcoming release “Gods and…
Bad Racket: Bringing the highest quality audio and video to Cleveland, Northeast Ohio, and Beyond Housed in a 9,000 square foot warehouse, hosting 5 fully equipped audio and video studios with award winning results. Our expert staff including Henri Rapp and James Kananen continue to offer excellence to the community at a price they…
Choosing Drum Heads for Recording in the Studio Drum heads can affect the tone of your drums more than any other factor. If your drum heads are poorly tuned or worn out you cant expect the same sound. Drummers head preferences vary widely from double ply coated to more ringing single ply heads. Generally…
Bad Racket a Community Recording Studio in Cleveland Ohio For years we have raised the level of quality in recording and music production in the Cleveland area. James Kananen and Henri Rapp have amassed countless credits on music albums and video production credits, including numerous awards and total sales exceeding 1 million units. We…
The Speedbumps – Rosaline | Live from Bad Racket Recording Studios Make sure you check them out at the NEOH Cycle Fest at Edgewater Park September 12! THE SHOW IS FREE! Ride Your Bike or drive your car. The beach is right there. The bands are going be sick! Beer trucks and food trucks.…
Recording Signals Midwest’s ‘Westside Summer’ I had fun recording Signals Midwest’s new single, ‘Westside Summer’, as the latest installment of our video series ‘Live From Bad Racket’. Overall I am really happy with how this track turned out, both sonically and visually. Hunter and Evan have been killing it on the videos! If…
Of course, When you’re looking for a rap studio near me, you gotta come to our Cleveland recording studios downtown near the CSU tower. I would have to say Logic 9 or Logic X are both fully capable as well as Pro Tools and Studio One. Pro Tools is of course the industry favorite, but…