A Few Cheap Vintage Recording Techniques

While modern production techniques abound, a strong demand is growing for vintage recording techniques that work to recapture the tone and vibe of classic recordings. Below are a few simple, low cost techniques that you can experiment with to add a vintage sound to your tracks. One simple technique for getting a vintage sound is [...]

Buying Vintage Pro Audio Gear

Have you been “gassed” lately? GAS or Gear Acquisition Syndrome is nothing new to those of us who on the lookout for just the right tweak to our current setup. If you are reading this then odds are you are no stranger to spending hours daydreaming about the next completely essential piece of gear. Well [...]

Vintage Microphones – What’s All The Fuss?

Wines have been to known to improve with age, but what happens to a microphone after 50 years or so? A vintage mic with that special “something” is unlikely to sound the same as it did a half-century earlier. The sound will be similar, yes, but whether the user feels it sounds better or worse [...]