Guitar players are in a unique situation – they can play an instrument that comes in two wildly different flavors. When it comes to audio, the treatment of acoustic guitars is at times a night and day difference.
So, it seems like a good idea to go over a little bit about EQ’ing for these very different beasts, even if they may have been played by the same person!
How To EQ Guitars – Acoustic vs. Electric Read More »
I believe this is the last of the questions from years back that I have left…again I don’t find anything I said blatently dumb, but it’s interesting to see this old point of view… Questions I am a single acoustic act. Guitar and vocals. I use a Takamine FD360SC which I play through a Trace
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This is another one of the questions that came through 15 years ago that I didn’t lose – I definitely have a better, more sophisticated view now, but I don’t see anything blatently wrong here 😉 Question …I have been setting up a decent home studio over time now, and would like to pickup a
Graphic EQ or Parametric? Read More »
From 1994. This thing on the basics of EQ was written for a class I was TAing at the University of New Mexico, put on a web page, and then published in Cubase Newsletter without my knowledge or consent! Back then I guess people didn’t think IP laws applied to the web. They gave me credit. Aka my name. We all did stuff like that all the time back then. You could use movie samples on your CD to your heart’s content, we figured, as long as credit was given. How naive. Anyway, here’s the “article”, which is from when all our eq’ing was done using hardware EQs.
The golden rule of EQ is less is more. If something seems fine without it, I avoid EQing it at all…
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