http://www.independentrecording.net/irn/columns/news/ The Latest News from the Independent Recording Network en-us Copyright 2010 Thu, 08 Apr 2010 07:30:00 PM EST IRN RSS FeedMakerPro http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification webmaster@independentrecording.net http://www.independentrecording.net/irn/columns/news/index.php?id=87 http://www.independentrecording.net/irn/columns/news/index.php?id=87 The Independent Recording Network has published a new free online tutorial about the meaning of phase and polarity, how they affect our audio recordings, and what we can do about them. Loaded with illustrations whole avoiding difficult math, this new tutorial is one of the most comprehensive and easy-to-understand treatises of the fundamentals available online. Thu, 08 Apr 2010 07:30:00 PM EST http://www.independentrecording.net/irn/columns/news/index.php?id=86 http://www.independentrecording.net/irn/columns/news/index.php?id=86 As of March 1st, IRN has added an Online Studio Gear Marketplace to it's ever-growing website.As an authorized member of the eBay Partner Network, we have created a comprehensive, user-friendly portal for easy access to the latest new and used studio gear and accessories available right now on the eBay sellers network. Sun, 01 Mar 2009 01:00:00 PM EST http://www.independentrecording.net/irn/columns/news/index.php?id=85 http://www.independentrecording.net/irn/columns/news/index.php?id=85 We have set up our new studio with care and detail. We have installed our favorite near field loudspeakers as our studio monitors and have set them up accordingly in a decent-sounding room, and are ready to start work. At what volume should we listen as we mix? Is there an ideal volume for working on our mixes? Once again, the most common answer one usually finds in the Internet chat rooms and forums is not really the correct answer. Sat, 07 Feb 2009 08:00:00 AM EST http://www.independentrecording.net/irn/columns/news/index.php?id=83 http://www.independentrecording.net/irn/columns/news/index.php?id=83 When independent recordists are faced with monitor selection, the questions usually comes up, “Should I buy a subwoofer, and if so, which one?” In this fourth and final installment in his series on choosing and installing studio monitors, author Glen Stephan takes a simple look at the oft-controversial subject of subwoofers in the studio. Sat, 18 Oct 2008 08:00:00 AM EST http://www.independentrecording.net/irn/columns/news/index.php?id=81 http://www.independentrecording.net/irn/columns/news/index.php?id=81 Jay Walsh becomes one with line level in "Gain Staging", part one of a multi-part article on getting our gear to work in harmony, while Glen Stephan continues with part 3 on his series on getting the most out of selecting nearfield monitors by introducing us to the "feng shui" of monitor placement. Sat, 27 Sep 2008 01:00:00 PM EST