Episodes
4/16/2013
Episode 25 – Groovin’ w/Mike Avenaim
Hailing from the land down under, Aussie drummer Mike Avenaim is quickly making a name for himself here in the states. Although he’s relocated to Los Angeles his long time friend, and prolific songwriter, Jordan Millar commissioned Mike to lay down the foundation for his new record “Cold Lights On Curious Minds“.
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4/5/2013
Episode 24 – The Big Room!
Charlie discusses several different ways to get room sounds in a large room
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3/12/2013
Episode 23 – Gettin’ Crazy w/Glen Sobel!
Alice Cooper’s stickman Glen Sobel is hands down one of the best rock drummers around. His knowledge of music and skill level on the drums are why he has been sought after by some of the best musicians in the business.
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2/20/2013
Episode 22 – The Mid-Side Technique
Charlie demonstrates the Mid-Side stereo micing technique.
Read MoreEpisode 21 – Gretsch Brooklyn + $400
Charlie is back behind a Gretsch Brooklyn series kit using the Massenberg overhead technique to get a great sound with just $400 worth of mics!
Read MoreEpisode 20 – Audio Technica
Charlie demonstrates some great mics from Audio Technica in a variety of setups.
Read MoreEpisode 19 – Polar Patterns
Charlie demonstrates how to use different polar patterns to get the most from your microphones.
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8/7/2012
Episode 18 – Tom Micing Techniques
Back at Scott’s studio, Charlie puts some popular tom mics to the test!
Read MoreEpisode 17 – Paiste Cymbals Extravaganza!
In this episode Charlie takes a trip to one of his favorite places on earth. Paiste Cymbals! With the help of cymbal guru and Paiste Artist Relations Manager Andrew Shreve, they will try out 9 different sets of cymbals for a variety of situations.
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7/17/2012
Episode 15- Mic Preamps
Using his house kit and a Glynn Johns setup, Charlie demonstrates four different sets of mic preamps. The Millennia HV-3D, The Golden order viagra Age Project Pre-73 Deluxe, The API 212, and a Behringer Eurodesk.
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6/20/2012
Episode 14 – Lo-Fi Madness
how to get ex boyfriend back This week Charlie demonstrates a plethora of lo-fi micing techniques.
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6/7/2012
Episode 13 – Rooms pt2
Charlie takes last week's roo buy cialis online m sound cialis soft tabs uk and demonstrates some techniques to get the most out of your room mics in the mix.
Read MoreEpisode 12 – Room Mics pt1
In this episode Charlie demonstrates some of the popular coincident micing techniques to capture a full, focused room sound.
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5/23/2012
Episode 11 – Recorderman
This week Charlie demonstrates the Recorderman technique as well as a few variations.
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5/17/2012
Episode 10 – Subkick
Charlie shows how to make any speaker into a subkick. In addition to the classic NS10 woofer, we tried out an 18″ buy viagra online in uk subwoofer, a 12″ guitar speaker, and a 4″ Auratone replacement driver. Download the full-bandwidth, multi-track audio files here.
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5/9/2012
Episode 9 – Cascade 3 Mic Challenge
Today we use a variety of three-mic configurations featuring some great microphones form
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4/25/2012
Episode 8 – The 57 Chalenge
Charlie and Scott mic up the batmobile with nothing but 57s! …and it sounds GOOD! We used all four types of 57 that have been buy cheap viagra made through the years. We tried out all the different types on different drums and chose the best option available for each one. If we’d had a [...]
Read MoreEpisode 7 – Auralex
Today we’re in a very large live room with the Gretsch Brooklyn series viagra for sale kit and the new Auralex ProMAX panel system. The Gretsch kit features an 18×24″ kick drum, 9×13″ rack tom, 16×16″ floor tom and a 6×14″ USA maple snare drum. In order to best capture the interaction of room and [...]
Read MoreEpisode 6 – Bring the Funk w/ Bennie Rodgers II!
Few drummers are more in demand than Bennie Rodgers II. With his groove, musicality and dedication it’s no wonder he is sought after by the likes of Big Bang, Keri Hilson and Mariah Carey. When we were putting our funk episode together he was the first person we called. Check Bennie out on Twitter On [...]
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