General Cable Knowledge: Patchbay Cables are Available online and in Stores The plethora of cable types, is what first strikes the average person who steps foot into a music store or recording studio. What type is appropriate, and what do you need for recording at home or in the recording studio? You’ll soon find out,…
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Written by Henri Rapp The Debris Sound Effects Pack from Boom Library is an incredible collection of pure destruction sounds! With more than 2100+ unique impact, crunching, crushing, smashing, tearing, crumbling, & explosion sounds, as well as numerous material variations from glass to concrete, metal, wood, & plastic; variety is no issue in this collection. From subtle to…
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Easy Music Sync Licensing with Brit Fox –Brit Fox Executive Producer Bad Racket Studio Sync licensing is placement of your music in Films, TV shows, commercials. Examples of Sync Licensing are shows on Netflix Amazon and Hulu, and in cable TV channels like HBO and MTV. In short, sync licensing can mean big money…
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Sound | Audio | Music Recording Mixing or Mastering at Bad Racket Professional Recording Studio Professional Audio and Video Recording You might need sound for professional video, or audio production for music or film. Maybe it’s something simple, or a maybe it’s a big production. You can count on us to give you…
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Getting the most of your recording studio session at Bad Racket Tip: There is no computer program or plugin, or production technique that will make your awful performance into a hit record. There’s no way around it, you have to make great content in the recording studio to make great recordings. Practice…
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Using a Rhyming Dictionary for Songwriting A lot of people use a rhyming dictionary or even a dictionary to help with rhyming words. While there’s many rhyming apps, popular Rhyming dictionary sites like rhymezone, and others, is it cheating, or even a good idea to use something like this for inspiration? Some offer slant rhyme or…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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