We’ve teamed up with AudioTUTS, a blog about recording and audio production, to give away a copy of The Encyclopedia of Home Recording. To enter all you have to do is leave a comment on their blog. For more details check out the contest here.

The Encyclopedia of Home Recording puts answers at your fingertips quickly and easily by explaining the tools, techniques, and terminology of the home studio in an easy-to-understand manner.

Features of this unique home studio reference include:

• Hundreds of alphabetically-organized entries
• A special section on the basics of sound
• Studio setup guide
• Microphone placement guide
• More than 150 diagrams
• Cross-reference notes to help you learn more
• Practical tips and advice for improving your recordings

If you don’t win, you can always pick up a copy of the book in trade paperback or Kindle ebook.

I’m excited to announce that The Encyclopedia of Home Recording is now available as a trade paperback!

This book was written to be a quick and easy reference for people who record in home studios and small project studios. The main section of the book is written in the format of an encyclopedia, with alphabetically organized entries covering the tools, techniques, and terminology of the recording studio. It also contains a section on the basics of sound, a studio setup guide, and a microphone placement guide.

How do I mic a drum kit?

What is ORTF mic technique?

How do I set up my home studio?

How can I soundproof my recording space?

What’s an auxiliary send?

How does a compressor work?

The answers to these questions and many, many more are all inside. Click here to find out more about The Encyclopedia of Home Recording.

Page Count: 268
Binding Type: US Trade Paperback
Trim Size: 7.5″ x 9.25″
ISBN/EAN13: 1461090423 / 9781461090427

The Encyclopedia of Home Recording. The ultimate reference for the home studio.