Will Brook-Jones
Articles By Will
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Why are Behringer Synths so Popular?
When it comes to synths, the name Behringer isn't far behind. But why have they been so widely adopted?
23 Nov 2020 - 4 min read | 41 min watch
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What’s the Difference Between Mixing & Mastering?
Mixing vs. Mastering - What's the difference? Why are they important? What do they both involve?
2 Nov 2020 - 5 min read | 48 min watch
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How to Clean Cymbals – The Ultimate Guide
Cleaning cymbals might not sound fun, but it's important if you want to maintain the effectiveness, look and sound of your gear.
26 Oct 2020 - 6 min read | 5 min watch
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How Did the Shure SM57 Become the Industry Standard Dynamic Microphone?
The Shure SM57 has quickly developed a reputation as *the* go-to dynamic microphone for both studio and live situations. But just why is it so popular?
21 Sep 2020 - 6 min read | 11 min watch
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Rubber Pads vs. Mesh Drum Heads – Which are Better?
Rubber pads and mesh heads are the most common materials used on modern day electronic drum kits - but which are actually better?
24 Aug 2020 - 5 min read | 15 min watch
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Beginner’s Guide to Playing Drums
Thinking about learning the drums, but not sure how to get started? Our handy guide explains all - helping to kickstart your drumming journey!
15 Jul 2020 - 11 min read | 2 min watch
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Microphone Polar Patterns Explained
If you record music regularly, you've probably come across the term 'polar pattern'. But what exactly are they? And just how do they impact the quality of your recordings? We explain all...
6 Jul 2020 - 5 min read | 21 min watch
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How the Akai MPC Changed the Music Production World
The Akai MPC is one of the most iconic electronic instruments ever produced. Used by the likes of J Dilla, Kanye West, Warren G and other heavyweight acts, this drum machine left an indelible mark on hip-hop music.
5 Jun 2020 - 8 min read | 51 min watch
