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EPISODE · Jul 30, 2021 · 46 MIN

76: Drum and Drummer (Real Drums vs Programmed Drums)

from DIY Recording Guys · host Vadim Kharaz and Benjamin Hull

Programmed drums have come a LONG way in the last decade. We use them all the time in our productions and they sound great but how do they hold up when compared to a live drummer?And, even if the live drummer is better, are the workflow hassles of setting up a kit and mics, having the drummer learn the part, being nice to the drummer, and then editing the drums on the back end worth it? Find out on this week's episode. You will learn:Why virtual instrument drums offer unparalleled flexibilityWhy a real drummer can change the energy of your production (for better or worse)A few ways to get programmed drums to sound a little more realSome challenges, tips and tricks associated with editing live drumsTips for minimizing mic bleed when recording a kitTips for making a live kit sound even larger lifeWhy a hybrid set up (using a live kit and reinforcing it with samples) might be a good optionAnd more!Where to Find the GuysFree DIY Recording eBook: https://www.howtorecordyourband.comVadim's Studio Site - Get your FREE test mix today! - https://www.calmfrogrecording.comBenjamin's Studio Site - https://www.dreamloudstudio.comLeave a rating. Be a friend - http://www.getpodcast.reviews/id/1494761702

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The guys compare two versions of a song - one using real drums and one using programmed drums and talk about the pros, cons and workflow tips of working with each.

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