This month is an episode about mastering, what it can and can't do, good and bad. You'll hear some choir examples which really reveal how severe mastering can harm a good mix. You can check out our blog for some more notes on this weeks show and some links at http://blog.cornerhousestudio.com Craig Sowby http://www.CornerHouseStudio.com http://www.MyOnlineDrummer.com

This month is a short episode about microphones, using new and old micas in different ways and on new sources. You can check out our blog for some more notes on this weeks show and some links at http://blog.cornerhousestudio.com Craig Sowby http://www.CornerHouseStudio.com http://www.MyOnlineDrummer.com

This month we discuss acoustic guitar recording and mixing. Different mic placements can be heard and we talk about mixing multiple mics on a single guitar You can check out our blog for some more notes on this weeks show and some links at http://blog.cornerhousestudio.com Craig Sowby http://www.CornerHouseStudio.com http://www.MyOnlineDrummer.com

This week we talk with with top session and touring drummer Russ Miller about his recording setup and overall workflow in this new era of recording. You can check out our blog for some more notes on this weeks show and some links at http://blog.cornerhousestudio.com Craig Sowby http://www.CornerHouseStudio.com http://www.MyOnlineDrummer.com

This week we talk with with Ryan Canestro of the Home Recording Show. You can check out our blog for some more notes on this weeks show and some links at http://blog.cornerhousestudio.com Craig Sowby http://www.CornerHouseStudio.com http://www.MyOnlineDrummer.com

This week we talk with with Russ Hughes of the AIR Users Blog about his founding the blog and what he has to offer. Thanks to Russ for sharing his time and knowledge with us. You can check out our blog for some more notes on this weeks show and some links at http://blog.cornerhousestudio.com Craig Sowby http://www.CornerHouseStudio.com http://www.MyOnlineDrummer.com

This week we talk with with Trevor Young about his work in live sound, as well as some of his favorite gear and worst experiences. Thanks to Trevor for sharing his time and knowledge with us. You can check out the blog for some more notes on this weeks show and some links to great live sound web pages at http://blog.cornerhousestudio.com Craig Sowby http://www.CornerHouseStudio.com http://www.MyOnlineDrummer.com

Thought we'd discuss something that not a lot of people know much about. Ambisonics is not a new audio format, but is making a resurgence in todays new and emerging formats. We interview Miles Fulwider, who is working as production assistant at NYU's Clive Davis Studios. Thanks to him for taking the time to give us an intro to Ambisonics as well as their decoding and encoding processes. You can check out the blog for some more notes on this weeks show here http://blog.cornerhousestudio.com Craig Sowby http://www.CornerHouseStudio.com http://www.MyOnlineDrummer.com

This week is part 3 in a three part series of recording drums. This week focuses on adding additional elements and percussion to a drum mix, and how to make them fit in early on in the mix process. I'll also show you how to use some special efects on a drum mix to make it more lively and have some movement, without being distracting in a mix. You can check out the blog for some more notes on this weeks show. http://www.blog.cornerhousestudio.com Craig Sowby www.CornerHouseStudio.com www.MyOnlineDrummer.com

This week is part 2 in a three part series of recording drums. This episode focuses on EQ and compression techniques. You'll hear how eq can affect your drum sound, and how to use compression wisely. EQ's: Digi EQ 3 Waves Rennaissance EQ JoeMeek Meequalizer MDW Hi-Res Parametric EQ RN Digital Frequalizer T-Racks EQ Compressors: Waves Rennaissance Comp Digi Compressor/Limiter Dyn 3 Bombfactory BF-3A Bombfactory BF76 JoeMeek Compressor Craig Sowby www.CornerHouseStudio.com www.MyOnlineDrummer.com

This week is part 1 in a three part series of recording drums. This episode focuses on different microphone techniques. We'll let you hear the difference in various mic configurations and placements, and how they affect they overall sound. Mics used include the following: Kick - Audix D6 Snare Top - Shure SM57 Snare Bottom - Shure SM57 High Tom - Audix D2 Low Tom - Audix D3 Overheads - Rode NT5's HiHat - Nady Starpower SP-9 Craig Sowby www.CornerHouseStudio.com www.MyOnlineDrummer.com