Audio Engineering articles from our Blog at Bad Racket Recording Studio in Cleveland, Ohio.
Audio Engineering: Compression for Music Explained Dynamics Dynamics is how loud or quiet a signal is. Dynamics processors typically are either compressor, limiters, gates, and expanders or some combination of the those 4 things. They typically have several knobs which can be set to change the signal level up or down in different ways. A…
Recording Effects Recording Effects usually refers to Time based effects are like echo, delay, reverb, and similar type effects. A echo is typically just one repeat. A delay is a repeating echo type effect. A reverb is an effect that is like a Hall or room, or other sound effect that changes the sound to…
Bad Racket Recording Studio Layout Live Rooms The studio layout is typically divided into several sections. The main recording room is often called the live room. This is the largest room containing all the cabling and equipment where a band can set up. It is useful to have headphones for each musician that each have…
Studio Acoustics: An Informative Article from our Cleveland Studios We use rockwool and quadratic residue diffuser panels. For more information about using rockwool for recording studio sound treatment give us a call or email. Studio Acoustics Basic Elements There are several considerations to take into account when building or selecting a recording studio. The room…
Recording Audio Sound Basics and Intro To Acoustics Sound Sound is the movement of air in a space. It’s the compression and rarefaction of millions of air molecules. It’s the vibrations that soar through the air and resonate through our ears and are perceived as sound in the brain. Vibrations In its most basic form,…
How to Make a Great Recording at Bad Racket Recording Studio in Cleveland Ohio How to Recording Really Good … errr … I mean How to Make a Really Swell Recording or album or something like that. A great recording always starts with a great artist. From day one, you need to work hard at…
Building Live Studio Recording Room | Bad Racket Cleveland, Ohio There are several considerations to take into account when building a live recording room or selecting a room to record in. The room itself is very important, because no matter how good the sound is, the environment affects how we perceive the sound and how…
Free Drum Kit Samples WAV from Bad Racket and Henri Rapp Samples Included: 8 Kick Drum Sample8 Snare Hard Samples8 Snare Medium Samples8 Rack Tom Samples8 Floor Tom Samples All files are 24 bit 44.1 khz WAV Files All Samples were Recorded and Mixed by Henri K. W. Rapp, at Bad Racket Recording Studios in…
Why we don’t do recording studio internships And it isn’t in your best interest to give your work away for free A lot of people want to know if we do recording studio internships, or maybe they got turned down by another studio and still haven’t given up yet. We do Not in fact do…
What are some good recording studio books? I would recommend George Martin’s “All You Need Is Ears” This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession by Daniel J. Levitin “Endlessly stimulating, a marvelous overview, and one which only a deeply musical neuroscientist could give. Daniel Levitin has a huge knowledge of…