drums

  • Best Free Drum Plugins for Metal 2024

    Best Free Drum Plugins for Metal 2024

    In 2024, writing a post about free drum plugins/libraries seems quite redundant. It’s so easy to find them online with a simple search that it doesn’t seem worth talking about. However, I haven’t found a real “comparison” between plugins specifically designed for metal. So? Here’s this post for you. Table of contents Main Purpose…

  • Outerburst: sneak peek

    Outerburst: sneak peek

    Things are moving forward as of production with Outerburst. Honestly, I hoped to work faster on vocal melodies songwriting but I managed to complete all the lines just few weeks ago. Anyway I’m near to the end of production! Below you can have a look to a quick sneak peek of next Outerburst mini…

  • Hydrogen: best free drum machine ever

    Hydrogen: best free drum machine ever

    As most of you already know, I really like the world of open source software and Linux. During last years things have changed for producers: you can find on the internet extremely powerful Linux multimedia distributions, focused and well packed for this particular purpose, to let people make music, for free. The existence of…

  • Finalizing bass in the mix

    Finalizing bass in the mix

    As you may already know, I’m a bass player, so I’m really careful when it’s time to mix the bass. Too many times some people have the idea to put the bass a little “behind” everything, but I think it’s quite important to put the bass where it deserves: everywhere. Don’t get me wrong,…

  • Drum replacement in Reaper

    Drum replacement in Reaper

    In heavy metal production the sound of your drums could really affect the overall mix. Sometimes it happens that you can’t reach the sound you’re looking for during your recording sessions, maybe because you didn’t realize what was the problem during the recordings or just because you don’t have enough time to tweak your…