These days, there are a wide range of excellent home recording software packages available, so how do you choose the best without breaking the bank?
First, let’s have a quick word about hardware. Any computer made in the last couple of years should be suitable, but the iMac and MacBook series from Apple are considered by [...]

Studio Soundproofing is a major consideration when you’re planning a home recording studio. You don’t want to have unwanted background noises interfering with your recordings and your neighbours will definitely not be impressed if they hear you playing loud rock music at 2:00 AM in the morning!
The only way to eliminate the possibility of sound [...]

Digital recording has made the whole process of recording in home recording studios straight forward. If you have an aptitude for music, the right equipment, and a room where you can work undisturbed, you should be able to make a reasonable demo.
Think of your demo as a marketing tool, a way to get noticed and [...]

Pro Tools Studio from Digidesign is the industry standard audio creation and production software package and is used in virtually all professional recording studios worldwide. It has everything you need to make the perfect recording every time and it’s easy to learn.
Pro Tools 8 has a modern user friendly, colourful interface and allows you to [...]

Basic home studio design: You’ve made the decision to produce your own music, but where do you start? One option is to go to the nearest professional recording studio, however with fees starting at $100 per hour; this can turn out to be prohibitively expensive.
A far better way is to create your own personal basic [...]