How to record a guitar amp using multiple microphones
Studio August 13, 2021•By Jeremy Cottrell• Studio, News If you want to avoid…
BBA Adds Two New Studio Instructors
Two new staff members have joined The Blackbird Academy’s Studio Engineering faculty! Ernesto Olvera-LaPier and Lucas Glenney-Tegtmeier now…
Best Mics To Use For Recording Drums
The array of available microphones to use for your recordings is vast and multifaceted. Here are a few more options to try out on…
New Music Friday: August 14, 2020
New EP/CollectionJason Maxwell, ‘Songs About You’First up this week is a new release from artist Jason Maxwell recorded in June 2018 at The Blackbird…
New Music Friday: July 10, 2020
New SingleNAWAS, “Crazy 4 U”1. The latest single from artist duo NAWAS, “Crazy 4 U,” is mixed by Studio Engineering grad Ciel Eckard-Lee. Ciel is…
Essential Studio Gear
When talking about essential studio gear, most people want to talk about microphones, mic pre’s, eq, and compression. Each one of those could…
Recording the Acoustic Guitar
It Starts with the Source Capturing a great acoustic guitar recording all starts with the source. Even the greatest mic and signal chain will not…
Recording Piano 101
Greetings from Blackbird Studio and The Blackbird Academy! The acoustic piano is one of the most wonderful instruments we get the pleasure to…
A Day In The Studio
Have you ever wondered how a day runs at a major recording studio? For all the high-end clients at Blackbird Studio, it all starts before the band…
A Day in the ‘Classroom’
October 3, 2016In Live, At Blackbird, StudioBy Carma DiCianniWatch these videos to check out what a day in The Blackbird Academy classroom is really…