Hey guys, I’ve come across an excellent set of articles all about guitar tone. Have you ever wandered what makes a guitar sound the way it does? These articles deal with exactly that. Each part of the guitar affects its tone. The author cleverly discusses these parts individually. They are: The Strings The Neck The [...]
Okay, so you’ve decided that you want to record a song from your home. You’ve also decided, like the rest of us cheapos, that you are going to use freeware. If you haven’t yet decided, I recommend you use Ubuntu Studio (for why see here). Ubuntu Studio is armed with these great programs: the Best [...]
Ubuntu Studio comes with hundreds of pre-loaded effects. Although I haven’t gone through all of them, I have come across severval effects I found useful. I have described each effect below and also provided a screenshot in order to get a basic idea of what controls they have. Equalizers Equalizers are used to individually vary [...]
I have recently been trying to capture audio from some video clips that I have, and just didn’t know how to do it. I thus stumbled upon an awesome way using Ubuntu Studio’s default movie player, Totem Movie Player. It is very simple, let me explain… Open JACK and start it. Open your video of [...]
Do your recordings lack definition? Are the drums hard to hear with everything else playing? Is your mix a giant mess? Are you feeling depressed? Well, I may have an answer to help all of the above (except the last one). First, let me ask you: do you use your high-end frequencies (10 k – [...]
