RONAN'S RECORDING BLOG

Great Drum Sounds with 4 Shure SM57s and stock plugins?

 Can you get a great drum sound with 4 Shure SM57s and stock plugins? I put that idea to the test...

Nov 23, 2020

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Is Justin Bieber New Country?

We have one spot left in our 6-day Recording Boot Camp in Los Angeles June 12-17 and a few spot...

May 26, 2016

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What we can learn from Radiohead & cooking scallops

There is something I have been wrestling with on a project lately. It is a good problem to have a...

May 06, 2016

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A bad date with the gear of my dreams...

A while back I was recording some tracks in an amazing A-list studio. The studio had an  insane c...

Feb 23, 2016

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Christmas gift ideas for Recording Geeks... I mean engineers and producers.

So Christmas is approaching and you have a buddy, girlfriend, child, parent…. that is really into...

Dec 16, 2015

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How to find the right delay time for mixing.

I love using delays in my mixes. I often find them even more useful than reverb, especially f...

Dec 10, 2015

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Wise Words from Rudy Van Gelder

I am currently reading a book about the recording of John Coltrane's "A Love Supreme", one of my ...

Nov 10, 2015

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RBC Online just weeks away from official launch

I am really excited to announce that we are only weeks away from finally launching an online comp...

Nov 10, 2015

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