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Tips for Recording Sound Effects
This article provides information tips and information on how to record sound effects for a sound effect library.

Why Don't My Hip Hop Beats or Songs Sound like a Commercial CD?
Simple mixing tips to clean up your audio tracks during mixdown.

Hip Hop Article: Compression 101
This article will help demistify audio compression, and examine the various controls and uses of compression.

Digidesigns Pro Tools Bundles
Digidesigns Pro Tools Bundles are a great way to get up and running on Pro Tools in your home studio... lets have a look at the 4 bundles and what you get:

Are You Using Foreign Language Audio to its Full Potential?
To learn a foreign language, you must be able to listen to it. Good audio is superior to any dictionary. However, acquiring foreign language audio is only the first step. Are you getting the most out of your recordings? Read these tips to find out!

The Future Of Audio Formats, Maybe It’s Just More Of The Same
Is the future of computer audio formats more of the same? With the increase in storage capacities and CPU speeds, it very well might be.

Audio Adrenaline
Are you ready for this??? You may have seen Audio Adrenaline recently.... or since 1987.

Need Audio Conferencing software for your office?
Are you tired of making the routine presentations every time? The same material, lectures, demonstrations and the boring proposals leave you sulking at your job. It is time that you switch to something new and get tied up to the latest technology – Audio Conferencing Software.

Using Audio On Your Website – A Two Way Street
Audio can captivate your customers and increase sales, but it must be used properly or it will have adverse affects.

Audio Effects – Vocoder and Auto-Tune
Alright, thanks for coming back for my next installment in this article series concerning audio effects.

Black American Stars Fire Sales of Audio Bible
PlayStation 3 may be the holy grail of American consumerism this Christmas but another item is causing an unexpected stir in the aisles - a dramatised audio Bible.

Audio Effects – Phase Shifting & Chorus
Audio effects! Is there anything they can’t do? We’re continuing on with this series, this article being part 4 in the series. I was thinking about the best way to abstractly describe the function and importance of audio effects and knowing your effects well. This is what I came up with. Your studio is basically your tool box, with all your effects and gear being tools in your tool box.

Audio Effects – Compression & Ring Modulation
Moving on down the line, today we continue our series on audio effects and editing tools. In the past few articles we’ve such effects as reverb, flange, delay, and noise gate. If you enjoy dabbling in audio production, you’re going to enjoy today’s article.

Audio Effects – Noise Gate & Flange
Continuing the audio effects series, again, we all know of audio effects and what they generally are supposed to do. They are used to manipulate audio in ways that are not available with traditional playing and recording techniques. If you’re like me, and enjoy dabbling in audio production, you’re probably familiar with all the basic effects and maybe some other types. Noise gate will be one of the topics of discussion today.

Audio Effects – Reverb & Delay
Audio effects, we all know what they are, sort of. They are used to manipulate audio in ways that are not available with traditional playing and recording techniques. If you’re like me, and enjoy dabbling in audio production, you’re probably familiar with all the basic effects.

Compare digital audio formats
You have wider options to compare different digital audio formats available such as the Mp3, AAC and WMA.

Internet Audio
Internet Audio is but obvious the Mp3 format that compresses the file size and could be easily downloaded via internet.

The most popular audio standard on the web – Mp3
Mp3 downloads has created a wave over the web because of the ease of downloading and sharing of files for distribution among consumers.

Hyperlinks in Audio and Video
Audio and Video will really take off on the web when you can embed hyperlinks into and out of them.

Bad Company Debut Released In Audio Fidelity 24K+ Gold Format
The buzz for this release 32 years later is proof of its worthiness for pressing a gold disc

How Does A Compressor Make An Audio Track Louder?
A compressor is probably the most misunderstood of all tools in the recording studio. Ironically, it's also one of the most powerful tools when recording or mixing. While there are many aspects of a compressor that could be written about, I'm going to explain how a compressor can make an audio track louder.

Sansamp Bass DI
I once read an article where some big boy engineer guy who had his name on a couple number one hits back in the mid 80s stayed busy for years based entirely off a bass sound he nailed on some Peter Gabriel song. He said that everyone wanted him to engineer their recordings because they wanted that bass sound.

Professional Mixing For Your Recording
One great way to way to come out with a great sounding recording is to track at home, but pay professional to mix. This article will demonstrate what a professional mixer can do for your audio recordings.

Self Home Recording vs. Pro Recording Studio
Home recording has exploded in recent years as prices for recording gear have hit the floor. But is home recording right for you? Would you be better off recording at home or in a pro facility?

Interview With Marshall Blonstein - President of Audio Fidelity
MuzikMan Chats With The Man Behind Audio Fidelity.

Learn how to capture audio
Capturing audio from your camcorder into your computer might be a main step to consider when transferring video data.