James Meder
3 Microphones on a Guitar Cab
Happy #MicMonday !! Here’s 3 favorite microphones that I’ve been using on electric guitar cabs recently. First up is the venerable...
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James Meder
- Jun 19
- 1 min
PYO, May 2023 - Beethoven's 7th Symphony
Here are some behind-the-scene looks at recording the Peninsula Youth Orchestra in May 2023. You're hearing a short performance snippet...
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James Meder
- Apr 11
- 1 min
APA (Atlas Pro Audio) Leviathan Opto Compressor Demo with Drums and Bass Guitar
Here are some audio examples of the APA Leviathan Opto Compressor in use. It's described as having a compression action somewhere between...
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James Meder
- Apr 6
- 1 min
500 Series EQ Goodies
A couple days ago I rearranged my 500 series rack gear… And couldn’t resist taking some photos 🤗 These are two of my favorite EQ modules...
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James Meder
- Sep 19, 2022
- 1 min
MXR 136 Dual Limiter Demo with Drums
Here’s a sought after MXR 136 Dual limiter/compressor that I recently sold… but made sure to do some fun testing before letting it go....
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James Meder
- Sep 12, 2022
- 3 min
#MicMonday featuring the AKG 414
This #MicMonday is brought to you by the AKG c414b-uls large diaphragm condenser mic; seen here in front of songwriter Cal Sturges. These...
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James Meder
- Jun 15, 2022
- 3 min
Peninsula Youth Orchestra & Beethoven's 5th Symphony
Three times a year I have the pleasure of recording the Peninsula Youth Orchestra in Belmont, California. I've been working with the...
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James Meder
- Apr 1, 2022
- 1 min
dial in YOUR sound!
If feels like a big day today. The first quarter of the year has wrapped and I wanted to celebrate the artists that have helped me to...
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James Meder
- Mar 10, 2022
- 1 min
Orchestra Recording - Location Recording Setup, Details & Workflow
Here is some candid behind-the-scenes info of my setup for the Peninsula Youth Orchestra recording in early March 2022. I work with this...
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James Meder
- Feb 21, 2022
- 1 min
Monheim Créme & CAD VX2 Tube Mic Comparison - Vocal Samples
Here's a side by side comparison of local LA boutique mic manufacturer Monheim and their Créme mic utilizing a 12AT7 tube, next to a...
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James Meder
- Dec 27, 2021
- 1 min
Last #MicMonday of 2021!
Happy Holidays from Pique Recording! It’s the last #MicMonday of the year so I’m making sure it’s a doozy! Here’s the drum setup of a...
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James Meder
- Dec 6, 2021
- 2 min
An Approach to Guitar Cab Mic'ing
Happy #MicMonday! I've been trying to dive deeper into consistently achieving amazing guitar tones. I've had a lot of help on some recent...
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James Meder
- Nov 27, 2021
- 7 min
3 Versatile Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphones Sub $1000
Microphone Review! I’d like to start off with a disclaimer and breakdown of how I arrive at the microphones I review and share for your...
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