Recording Studio Blog!
What the heck is going on at Ultimate Studios, Inc? New artist news, recording session updates, new music releases, gear talk, and many other things related to making and releasing music!
The John Coltrane Jazz & Blues Festival Live Stream
2020 may have shuttered in-person festivals but we had the pleaser of hosting a Live Streaming Concert for the The John Coltrane Jazz & Blues Festival featuring the Lao Tizer Band. The Coltrane Jazz & Blues festival does an amazing job of showcasing amazing artists and supporting young and.. →
Piano Bar Live Stream Concert Series
We are back with a new, Piano Bar, Live Stream Concert Series at Ultimate Studios, Inc.! We are excited for this intimate show featuring an amazing artist, beautiful acoustic piano and fantastic music!
Our first artist is the uber talented Gabby Gordon! She will be performing 2 sets. Set one.. →
New Live Stream Concert Series
Live Stream Concert
Live music is such an integral part of our everyday lives and although 2020 has stripped us of that. Well the crew at Ultimate Studios, Inc is trying to do our part to bring you amazing sounding music from some amazing independent artists.
With most clubs and venues.. →
Tracking the Band Live w/Argus Roh
The live room setup for Argus Roh
Tracking musicians together, live, in the studio is absolutely one of my favorite things in the world. The energy between players is contagious and it’s so rewarding to hear the music come out of the speakers with a finished quality to it (well almost.. →
Recording Drums with Bloodfeast Ritual
Some sessions are brutal and then some sessions are BRUTAL!
Metal maniacs Bloodfeast ritual entered the studio to start recording their debut EP. Initially we did 6 days of tracking. 4 for drums and 2 for guitars and bass (they were loooong days!).
The drum sessions were really fun… →
Wiring A Recording Studio: Connecting the Console to the Computer
I get a lot of questions about how I get sound from the console to the computer. And while every console/mixer is a bit different it’s really a pretty simple setup that I’ll explain in this video (with some cool animations too!)
I will also answer a common question I get from some.. →
Mixing Tips! Parallel Compression on Drums
Quick drum mixing tip!!
While minimal miking setups on drums can be very, very effective they can sometimes lack focus or excitement that is needed for modern music production. I want to show you a great way to add some thickness and attitude to any minimally miked drum set. How? With Parallel.. →
Roswell Pro Audio Official Showroom!
Ultimate Studios, Inc is now a Roswell Pro Audio Official Showroom!
I very excited to announce that Ultimate Studios, Inc is a Roswell Pro Audio Official Showroom. If you’ve seen any of the videos from the USI YouTube channel or listened to any of the wonderful artists that have recorded.. →
Gears of War 5 Portuguese Voice Over
Gears of War 5 is a huge video game, both in popularity and amount of Voice Over! I had the pleasure of recording Voice Over artist Bruno Mello who portrayed the character Del.
There is an enormous amount of dialog in a game like this. Some of it’s freeform, some is strict time constraint.. →
Mixing for Taiwanese Artist “Mixer”
Last year I had the wonderful pleasure of going to Taiwan and putting on several recording clinics with studios in Taipei and Kaohsiung along with my partners in crime Hao and Tao. Well they have opened up Ultimate Studios, Inc Taiwan and this year I got to mix a project they produced at their brand.. →