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…
Educational Recording Studio Internship Alternative Anyone knows the paid version is always better than the free version. Let us work for YOU with an educational experience you won’t get in a classroom. Of course your educational institution is going to say you’ll be successful when you graduate, but the reality is almost none of the…
Frequently Asked Questions about Recording Studios Frequently asked questions at our Cleveland Recording studio, range from how much will it cost, to more general questions about the recording studio process. For more Bad Racket Studio specific questions, check out our Cleveland Studio’s FAQ, These are more general recording studio questions. Such as… How exactly does recording…
DIY Band Hack: Marketing yourself to Left of the Dial Radio Stations Written by Rachel Hunt Rachel Hunt has been a programmer on WRUW-FM 91.1 Cleveland hosting the indie rock, electro-pop driven show “Guilty Pleasures” and the live music program “Live From Cleveland” for the past 6 years. She also served as the college radio…
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…
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…
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…
Readers please disregard this article. I don’t care if its Hip Hop, or R&B it seems like some people just love auto tune. Should you auto-tune? Or should you not? Who cares! Lets talk about all you music lovers out there who are major players in the industry. They use auto-tune on their vocals. They…
King of the Beachland: Matt Costa Meridian Stone Foxes Thadeous Anna Greene King of the Beachland Big night at the Beachland next week Tuesday- Matt Costa and Meridian play in the Ballroom – Stone Foxes and Thaddeus Anna Greene play in the Tavern. We’re giving away a bunch of tickets using this little raffle thing.…
An Evening with Monster House Press from Bad Racket Recording Studios Cleveland Feat. DELAY / American War / Lost Jon & The Ghosts / Canting Arms Saturday, April 6th 8:00pm | $6 adv $8 DOS Get Tickets This weekend, literary masters Richard Wehrenberg Jr. and Ryan J. Eilbeck of Monster House Press in Columbus, Ohio…