Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “cubase”
You know the one I’m talking about! In this tutorial you’ll how to dial in that sought-after “clanky” bass guitar tone you’ve heard in so many of the best metal mixes. Joel Wanasek shows how to do it in Cubase and the stock amp simulator plugin, but the same approach will work in any DAW with similar plugins. He duplicates …
Boom goes the dynamite! Learn how to add impact, drama and a massive transient to bass drops in a metal or metalcore song by adding a sample of an explosion or other sound to your 808 bass drop. Joel shows how to do it in Cubase with his own sample library, but the same idea will work in any DAW …
G-g-g-g guitar glllllllllllitch Although it may sound complex and intimidating, it’s really as simple as cutting up pieces of your guitar DI, experimenting with the options and seeing what sounds cool! Joel demonstrates in this tutorial using Cubase and the stock reverb plugins, but the same technique will work in any DAW and any similar plugins. And for those who …
Don’t lose that pick attack! Learn one of the keys to editing metal guitars: preserving the pick attack. This can be the difference between tight, punchy guitars and weird-sounding, weak guitars that just sound, well… wrong! Joey Sturgis shows how he does it in Cubase using slip editing, nudging and other tools in this clip from his Guitar Editing Fast …
No drum room? No problem! Learn this simple trick to take drums recorded in a small drum room and process them so they sound just like drums recorded in a huge drum room! Joel shows how to do it in Cubase using the stock EQ, Roomworks reverb, envelope shaper and Waves L1 Limiter, but the same techniques should be easily …
