DRUM! Magazine - Feature

In-Ear Monitoring For Control Freaks

With so many in-ear monitoring options on the market, where does one start? Easy – begin with this essay on in-ear monitoring solutions for drummers.

5 Steps To A Better Live Monitor Mix

Learning to improve your live monitor mix is part art and part science, and with the help of a couple live sound pros, we cover both in this article.

Tweaking For Touch: The Electronic Trigger

Is touch something that really matters when playing electronic percussion instruments? For that matter, is touch even possible on electronic drums? The answer is an emphatic “yes!”

Studio Secrets: How To Record Toms

Looking for that big, boomy tom sound that launched a million hit songs? You’ve found the answer in Mike Snyder’s in-depth article that covers everything from microphone selection, drumhead choices, preamps, mixing, and beyond.

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Onstage Applications: Using Loops Live

Adding loops to your performances are great for keeping time and adding texture without losing your groove. Take a look at how to incorporate them into your live sets.

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Multitrack Recording At Home: Part II

Part I introduced the basics of digital audio workstations and multitrack recording. In Part II we cover loops, plugins, automation and other software issues.

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Multitrack Recording At Home: Part I

Here are the key concepts that you need to know in order to record your music on a computer. Not every detail, but the essential high spots to getting started.

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Electronic Workshop: How To Podcast

Creating and publishing podcasts can certainly be a plus for any musician. Norman Weinberg gives us tips and shows us how to create and manage the podcast of our dreams.

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Enhancing The E-Kit Experience

Norman Weinberg helps prod you out of your comfort zone into a realm of unique creative possibilities, greater personal expression and stylistic variety in this guide to exploring your e-kit.