Solitaire Studio Soundcloud
I have just set up a new Soundcloud account for Solitaire Studio. This account is a place to send new clients who would like to hear examples of the music I have recorded, mixed and or mastered previously.
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Microphone additions
We have just added 2 beautiful Neumann microphones to the studio collection that are very special to me. This is a Neumann U87ai which originally was bought (approx 1985) by the studio that I trained in between 1989 and 1996. I used this exact mic to record hundreds of vocals and other instruments over 7 … Read more
Hi Hat Microphone comparison
The last in our series of Drum microphone comparison videos is now on our youtube channel or below. This video covers hi hat mic choices. Recorded with Kieran Leonard from Celtic Woman.
Drum Recording with Kieran Leonard (Drums/Percussion – Celtic Woman)
Today we did some drum tack recordings with the wonderful Kieran Leonard from Celtic Woman. Both Kieran and myself have wanted to do a drum mic shootout for some time so we finally got around to it. Using a selection of our favourite pics we recorded multiple Kick, snare, Hats and Toms. All mics were … Read more