If you have been following our tutorials at Spectre Academy, you know we constantly preach the importance of parallel processing for bass. In modern metal, you cannot simply throw a single amp sim on a DI track and expect it to survive against a wall of quad-tracked guitars. You need a clean low-end, a gritty […]
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We know you’re here to learn about how to mix metal guitars. While an essential part of creating a smashing metal mix, it can be a challenging task at first. Due to the nature of guitars being such a driving force in metal, it’s vital that they are defined and cut through a dense mix.Â
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Let’s take this show on the road! You’ve spent the last 3-5 years conquering your local market. You’re the top dog in your hometown, and maybe you’re even relatively well-known in your regional market. You’ve stopped booking your own shows because shows now come to you. What’s next for the band? Expanding your influence, and
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Dear bands: your t-shirts suck. There’s one thing that 90% of bands cut costs on that ultimately kills their merchandise sales: shirt material. How often have you picked up a t-shirt at a merch booth with a REALLY awesome design, only to find that it feels like you’re wearing a piece of cardboard? Shirts that
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Hey you! Do you like recording guitar at home? If so, STOP whatever you’re doing and LISTEN UP! Here at Spectre Digital, we see many people making the same mistakes over and over again, and we want to make sure that your guitar recordings are up to snuff! Here’s 10 things you can do to
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