Organizing Cables in your Home Recording Studio
Studios come in all shapes, sizes and colors. The Gear you use in it will vary depending on how tolerant your neighbors are, but one
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April 15, 2014
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Learn How to Record Acoustic Guitar in your Home Studio
Recording any acoustic instrument is tricky. Many people believe that you have to have a completely sound proof room, the musician has to breath as
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April 10, 2014
Zach McCord Wins Nashville Dream Recording Contest
After 2 months, over 200 videos and 50,000 voters Zach McCord originally of Bridgeport, WV and now Phoenixville, PA won the First Nashville Dream Recording
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April 2, 2014
Keeping Track of your Tracks: Labeling your Tracks
With the digital world making it easier to take your work anywhere you go, it makes it harder to keep track of what you were
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March 31, 2014
Are You Sitting Too Far From Your Studio Monitors?
We had the pleasure of sitting down with Auralex President and Founder Eric Smith yesterday. If you are in recording or live sound, you surely
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March 21, 2014
Gear We Love: Auralex MoPAD Monitor Isolation Pads
Did you know that your monitors are the most critical components in your studio? The sound can change greatly depending on what surface the monitors
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March 19, 2014
Final Four Announced in Nashville Dream Recording Contest
After a Month of Voting, we finally have our Final Four in the Nashville Dream Recording Contest! We want to Congratulate: Morgan Bernard Band, Zach
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March 17, 2014
How to make your songs sound better in iTunes
An Engineer friend of mine shared an interesting video with me. The video is by Ian Shepherd of http://productionadvice.co.uk/. Ian illustrates why the loudness wars are
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March 14, 2014
Feel like giving up on your Music Dreams?
Last Friday we had a graduation where instructor/engineer extraordinaire Colin Heldt gave a speech to our graduates telling them not to give up, it will
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March 12, 2014
Music Business Monday: Re-hashing Hashtags
Hashtags are awesome. If you don’t think so you probably aren’t using them right. I’ve covered it a couple times in passing but hashtags are
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March 10, 2014
To See or not to See: Windows in your Studio
One comment we always get when we first walk people through Dark Horse Recording is the fact that there are so many windows, over 140
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March 7, 2014
EQ vs. Volume
Live sound engineers and even studio engineers are often approached by someone complaining that the volume is too high when clearly you are well under
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March 5, 2014
Put the Engineer in Audio Engineer
The title engineer is typically associated with someone that can completely control any aspect of a trade. Engineers are typically stereotyped as incredibly intelligent and
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March 3, 2014
Home Studio Mistakes you are Probably Making
We love Home Studio. I know that sound like Taylor Swift saying she loves Kanye, but we are realistic and believe Home Recording and Professional
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February 28, 2014
Gear We Love: Apogee JAM Guitar Audio Interface
There were days when the only way you could record a guitar track was with a microphone, tape recorder and a really quiet room. This
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February 26, 2014
Nashville Dream Recording Contest Kicks Off Today
For the past month and a half we have been accepting submissions for our Nashville Dream Recording Contest. The contest asks entrants to create or
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February 24, 2014
Gear We Love: Genelec 8010 Studio Monitor
Space in our studios has become a valuable commodity. Home Studios, Vans and portable studios are becoming more prevalent due to advances in technology making
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February 19, 2014
Who DHI Students Have Worked With
We get this question a lot. We haven’t posted it before because we feel that every job and gig is just as important as the
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February 17, 2014
The Power of the Picture: How Sharing Photos will boost your Fanbase
Working hard at social media is one thing, working smart is another. I know countless acts, artists, professionals and business owners who are really great
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February 14, 2014
Why Billy Ray Cyrus is a Genius
Before you stop reading and never come back, hear me out! If you are not aware of it, Billy Ray Cyrus (Yes, Miley’s Dad) just
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February 12, 2014
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