Recording and Mixing at Bad Racket Recording Studio Bad Racket is a recording and listening space built to be a good listening environment free from distractions. We encourage you to turn off your phone, wear a nice comfortable pair of your own headphones, and be prepared to take notes, or focus on the next few…
Electrical and Lighting Considerations when Building or Setting up a Recording Studio TL; DR: Fluorescent bad, dimmer questionable, lamp good. Grounded AC power: Also good 🙂 All studios start out as a mess of wires in the back of a desk filled with stuff. Somehow everything gets plugged into a circuit breaker strip. Eventually you…
WAV vs AiFF vs mp3 or m4A: Which audio file format is best? Quick answer which is best to use WAV AIFF mp3 or M4A? Answer: WAV is usually best quality and most common for studio recordings and audio samples. mp3 is suitable for emails, but m4a is the worst and should be avoided. AIFF…
How to Export and Consolidate Tracks from Reaper, Logic, Pro Tools, Ableton ,or Garageband for use in the Recording Studio Export / Consolidate Tracks from Pro Tools Highlight all the regions or use CTRL A to select all regions along with any space left at the beginning of the tracks. You should have every region selected…
Speaker Repair Diagnosis and Troubleshooting Speaker buggered? Is it not making any sound? Making a funny noise? Speaker problems can be a variety of issues, and repair and maintenance is usually the audio engineer’s responsibility. Check it out! Problem: Speaker Not making any noise First check obvious problems, like wires not being plugged in…
An informative article about mixing and audio engineering term Bus Tracks Many DAWs like Pro Tools, Logic Reason or Garageband feature mix busses, aux tracks, group tracks. All of which essentially serve the same purpose, but what is a mix bus track anyway? What is a Bus track in Mixing? A bus track is like…
The Cordial Sins – Sick of the Hype (Live from Bad Racket) The Cordial Sins came by Bad Racket Recording Studio to record their song Sick of the Hype! https://www.thecordialsins.com/https://www.facebook.com/TheCordialSins/ The Cordial Sins are an alternative rock group hailing from Columbus, Ohio. Mixing harmonious elements from traditional shoegaze groups like Slowdive, with classic grunge and…
Orca – Awkward Young Cannibals (Live From Bad Racket) Check out Orca’s new Live from Bad Racket! Their new album “Pitch for the Unwilling” is out now! Bandcamp: https://orcaohio.bandcamp.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/1ghvWr… Audio: Henri Rapp Filmed by: Hunter Prunty & Evan Prunty Edited by” Evan Prunty Genre: Post-Hardcore Orca Band Members are: Ian – Vocals…
Born Without Bones – Wishing (You) Well ‘Live From Bad Racket’ Premier Via Pulmonary Sound Premiered via Pulmonary Sound “Massachusetts band, Born Without Bones stopped by Bad Racket Recording Studio in Cleveland, Ohio to record a Live From Bad Racket video of their song “Wishing (You) Well”. The song is from their new album Young…
The Venus Flytraps – X-Ray Vision (Live From Bad Racket) The Venus Flytraps stopped by Bad Racket Recording Studio to do a live version of their song X-Ray Vision! Kelly Venus – Guitar Vocals Aubrey O’Blivion – Bass Vondrella Raygun – Vocals Mike Hood – Drums Contact: venusflytrapsband at gmail https://thevenusflytraps.bandcamp.com/ Filmed by:…