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Basics

Soundwave Basics By Ken Lanyon
The basic properties and principles of soundwaves.
A Compression Kickstart By Ken Lanyon
This article answers the "what", "hows", "whens", and "whys" of compression.
Patchbays- The Nerve Center Of Your Rack  by Ken Lanyon (Slider)
Setting up and efficiently using your patchbay.
The FrankG Guide™ To Putting Together An Inexpensive PC Recording System by FrankG
The name says it all
Technology of The Trade: PC Recording
by B. Witzigreuter (the general)
A guide to all of the PC recording elements
Equalization Key Frequencies by Bob Dennis
What frequencies best adjust the tone of different instruments?
Recording & Mixing The Drums by Bob Dennis
Mic Selection & Placement, EQ and Reverb for Rock Drum Kit

Intermediate Level Articles

The Exciting Compressor By Bob Dennis
Try it on vocals - you'll love it!
An Introduction To Mastering By S. J. Baldassarre (Silent Bob)
Find out what a mastering engineer actually does

How To's and Projects

  Analog Tape Calibration by Ken Lanyon (Slider)
 For those of you with reel-to-reel machines, this article explains the correct process of calibrating your machine to get the best recording recordings from it.
Building Your Cottage Recording Studio by Bob Dennis
Detailed design & construction plans for making a garage into a project studio. 
Homemade Microphones by S. J. Baldassarre (Silent Bob)
Microphones can be made using common, cheap materials...
 Making Your Own Cables By Ken Lanyon (Slider)
 Why buy high-priced cables when you can make your own at home. Slider teaches you how.

MIDI

 Understanding and Using MIDI Part 1- General Concepts  By Ken Lanyon (Slider)
 Is MIDI something that always has you freaked? Learn the basics to using this versatile language and begin efficiently using your MIDI system.
  Understanding and Using MIDI Part 2- Using MIDI Messages  By Ken Lanyon (Slider)
 In part 2, Ken dives deeper into the world of MIDI by explaining in detail the numerous MIDI message and how they can help make producing music easier.
 Getting In Sync Part 1 By Ken Lanyon (Slider)
 This first article explains basic SMPTE an helps you get up and going with home synchronization between equipment.
 Getting In Sync Part 2 By Ken Lanyon (Slider)
 The follow-up article on synchronization that covers more common home recording sync codes, including Midi Time Code, FSK, Midi Clock, Midi Sync, and Absolute sync.

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