Ted S.

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Ted Schmitz (aka Wanderingted) is both a seasoned tech expert with over 10 years experience in the industry and a working songwriter and performer. Armed with music degrees from Northwestern University and the Manhattan School of Music, Ted’s reviews go beyond specs and features, connecting audio technology with the actual enjoyment and creation of music.

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Tips for Recording Vocals

8 Crucial Tips for Recording Vocals

These 8 tips for recording vocals are the things I wish I knew ages ago.  Everything on this list, I learned by doing it the wrong way first.  I hope

Hans Zimmer Masterclass Review

Hans Zimmer Masterclass Review

Summary: Hans Zimmer Masterclass Review For other reviews of online courses about music production, see here. Overview According to Hans Zimmer, the film industry is the last place left on

Deadmau5 Masterclass Review

Deadmau5 Masterclass Review

Summary: Deadmau5 Masterclass Review See our category page here for reviews of online learning on music production. Overview Masterclass have put together a course on Electronic Music Production with Deadmau5,

Best Mic Under 500

Best Mic Under 500

To help you find the mic that fits you best, we made this shortlist of 7 high-quality mics that won’t let you down.

AKG C214 Condenser Microphone

AKG C214 Review

Summary and Rating: AKG C214 Review A Mic in its Own Right AKG markets this large-diaphragm FET condenser mic as a lower-cost alternative to the famous C414 (essentially a 414

Rode NT1-A vs NT2-A

Rode NT1A vs NT2A

Summary and Rating: Rode NT1A vs Rode NT2A It’s like the mic is not even there! The Rode NT1A and NT2A mics both win big in area of low self-noise.

Beyerdynamic DT 770 M, headphones for recording vocals

Best Headphones for Recording Vocals

In Search of the Best Headphones for Recording Vocals To record vocals, you need a pair of cans that can act as clear, neutral monitors of your singing. They should

AKG P420 Condenser Microphone

AKG P420 Review

AKG P420 Review: Can this mic solve your problems? The problem is, the microphone you use to record defines your sound. When you’re just starting out, most of us can’t