Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Monuments”
Blend those mics! Learn how to record metal guitars using a dual mic setup with John Browne of Monuments. He is using a Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifier with Two Rock cabinet, Shure SM57 and Se Electronics Voodoo VR1 ribbon mic into an API 3124 preamp. He fine tunes mic placement, listens with headphones to check for proper phase alignment, then …
World class musicians! Eyal Levi takes you on a guided tour of the raw session for this song off the second Monuments album, originally mixed by John Browne and featured on Nail The Mix back in 2017. This session is a textbook example of what a difference truly great players and performances make: John Browne and Olly Steele are absolute …
It’s a bit counterituitive… As we’ve said a million times, vocals are the most important part of almost every song – even in guitar-driven genres like progressive metal. It’s just a fact of human psychology that we’re drawn to the human voice, and therefore it’s always going to be the central element in a mix. Which makes it kind of …
