
Latest Posts from Ian Vargo


14 Favorite Channel Strip Plugins (+ Mix Tips)

8 Techniques for Compressing Vocals in a Mix

10 Great Abbey Road-Inspired Plugins (+ Hardware)

6 Favorite Soundtoys Plugins (+ Mix Tips)

Suzuki Omnichord 101 — History, Audio Examples & Free Loops

15 Best Chorus Effect Plugins (+ Mix Tips)

13 Great Plugins for Mixing Vocals (+ Mix Tips)

7 Favorite Limiter Plugins (+ Tips)

8 Best Mastering Plugins of All Time

5 Great Vocal Doubler Plugins (+ Mix Tips)

7 Favorite Bass Enhancer Plugins (+ Mix Tips)

11 Favorite Lo-Fi Plugins (+ Mix Tips)

7 Tips for Mixing Electric Guitar

15 Best Compressor Plugins for Mixing (+ Mix Tips)

22 Favorite Mix Buss Plugins (+ Mix Tips)

20 Favorite UAD Plugins (+ Mix Tips)

11 Great Delay Plugins for Mixing (+ Mix Tips)

Tips for Producing Lo-Fi Music

9 Great Plugins for Enhancing Stereo Width (+ Mix Tips)

6 Mistakes to Avoid for Layering Drums

10 Mistakes to Avoid When Recording Electric Guitar

16 Favorite Reverb Plugins (+ Mix Tips)

14 Best EQ Plugins for Mixing (+ Mix Tips)

Tips for Getting Unique Tones (and Having More Fun) When Recording Guitar

The Complete Guide to Recording Dialog for YouTube, Podcasts & Streaming

How to Use Multiple Types of Reverb in a Mix

Shure SM7B: The Ultimate Microphone for Home Studios?

30 Favorite Saturation Plugins (+ Mix Tips)

How to Make Your Mixes Sound Gigantic

How to Handle Harshness in a Mix (+ 4 Great Plugins)

Top Virtual Instruments for Composing and Scoring to Picture

Plugins for Audio Post-Production: What the Pros Are Using

6 Timesaving Tips for Working in Pro Tools

What is Stem Mastering?

Interview with Supervising Sound Editor Mandell Winter

9 Best De-Esser Plugins (+ Mix Tips)

4 Tips for EQ’ing Acoustic Guitar in a Mix

4 Tips for “Mixing as You Go” While Recording, Producing & More
