Phil O'Keefe: In The Studio Trenches

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1. Is your recording / mix any good? Find out here! 1 2 3 4 28

   By Phil O'Keefe, July 25, 2005
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   • pogo97
   • June 11, 2019

2. The Swap Meet 1 2 3 4 7

   By Phil O'Keefe, July 25, 2005
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   • Voltan
   • January 1, 2018

3. Welcome to The Studio Trenches! 1 2 3 4

   By Phil O'Keefe, July 21, 2005
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   • Phil O'Keefe
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4. Welcome to the new digs everyone

   By Phil O'Keefe, January 17, 2013
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   • DanCostello
   • June 10, 2014

5. Asking opinions of the engineers here: why are older recordings so often so much better? 1 2 3

   By Vito Corleone, August 24, 2019
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   • Verne Andru
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6. Split monitoring FAIL

   By Toast, January 3
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   • Toast
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7. Help! I'm four channels short

   By Toast, January 2
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8. Owner Studio Suenos

   By 1barralalo, December 28, 2019
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   • Phil O'Keefe
   • December 28, 2019

9. Uh oh... My wonderful old mic seems to have turned to dust! Is it reparable?

   By surferbeto, March 22, 2014
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   • prwilliams
   • November 13, 2019

10. Best album closer? 1 2

    By Phil O'Keefe, November 4, 2019
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    • Teletdf
    • November 12, 2019

11. Lauten Audio LS-208 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

    By Phil O'Keefe, November 11, 2019
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    • November 11, 2019

12. Is the fade-out fading away?

    By Phil O'Keefe, October 28, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • October 28, 2019

13. BEST sounding recording EVER! What is it? 1 2 3

    By redEL34, October 5, 2019
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    • Timpraetor
    • October 28, 2019

14. PreSonus StudioLive 32SC Series III mixer... and accessories

    By Phil O'Keefe, October 28, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • October 28, 2019

15. Adam subwoofers; Sub7 or Sub8, or ?

    By Pigger, February 10, 2010
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • October 28, 2019

16. Sad news - Ed Cherney has passed...

    By Phil O'Keefe, October 24, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • October 24, 2019

17. The vibrations were good 53 years ago today...

    By Phil O'Keefe, October 10, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • October 14, 2019

18. Frank Filipetti on making the most of your room

    By Phil O'Keefe, October 10, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • October 10, 2019

19. I just purchased a rolling clothes rack - yes, this is on-topic...

    By Phil O'Keefe, October 8, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • October 8, 2019

20. Rode goes high end? 

    By Phil O'Keefe, September 16, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • October 2, 2019

21. Speaking of drum machines... 1 2

    By Phil O'Keefe, September 12, 2019
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    • Etienne Rambert
    • September 16, 2019

22. ESI Audio U168 XT review

    By Phil O'Keefe, May 21, 2018
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    • davideaal
    • September 12, 2019

23. IsoAcoustics ISO-PUCK mini review

    By Phil O'Keefe, September 2, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • September 2, 2019

24. Best three album run? 1 2 3 4 7

    By Phil O'Keefe, March 19, 2019
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    • sirfun
    • August 28, 2019

25. Katy Perry loses plagiarism lawsuit 1 2

    By Zipperhead, July 30, 2019
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    • blue2blue
    • August 28, 2019

26. Carl Tatz Design PhantomFocus Master Engineer Series eChair

    By Phil O'Keefe, August 5, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • August 5, 2019

27. Original style chambered c12 capsule

    By redEL34, June 23, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • July 2, 2019

28. Hey Phil!

    By AlamoJoe, June 21, 2019
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    • AlamoJoe
    • June 27, 2019

29. X32 for home studio.

    By Jkater, June 14, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • June 14, 2019

30. Warm Audio WA-84

    By Phil O'Keefe, June 10, 2019
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    • June 10, 2019

31. Would you ROKIT?

    By Phil O'Keefe, June 10, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • June 10, 2019

32. flat-tops and pianos

    By pogo97, May 27, 2019
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    • daddymack
    • May 31, 2019

33. Drum panning 1 2 3

    By E-money, May 11, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • May 17, 2019

34. Daisy chaining a dual mono compressor

    By redEL34, April 23, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • April 24, 2019

35. The Mackie Sound - now in headphones?

    By Phil O'Keefe, February 4, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • April 23, 2019

36. Police photos of the Paisley Park studios, tape vault, and more

    By Phil O'Keefe, August 2, 2018
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    • Hoot Owl
    • April 23, 2019

37. Why was "pitch control" so important they had it on almost every 4 track cassette recorder 1 2 3

    By redEL34, April 20, 2019
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    • Vito Corleone
    • April 22, 2019

38. Option paralysis? Maybe you just have commitment issues...

    By Phil O'Keefe, April 22, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • April 22, 2019

39. Time based plugin effects...

    By Phil O'Keefe, December 6, 2018
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • April 22, 2019

40. A new $99 side-address condenser - the Blue Ember

    By Phil O'Keefe, April 1, 2019
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    • April 1, 2019

41. The versatile and affordable Luke Audio AL-Y56 G

    By Phil O'Keefe, March 4, 2019
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    • daddymack
    • March 14, 2019

42. Interesting outtakes-Michael Jackson "We are the World"

    By redEL34, March 11, 2019
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    • prolurkerguy
    • March 12, 2019

43. What's new at NAMM?

    By Phil O'Keefe, January 23, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • January 23, 2019

44. Eventide SP2016 Reverb plug-in review

    By Phil O'Keefe, January 14, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • January 14, 2019

45. A 251 style mic, for under $800?

    By Phil O'Keefe, January 3, 2019
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • January 5, 2019

46. What's old is new again - my review of the TASCAM Model 24

    By Phil O'Keefe, November 15, 2018
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    • bookumdano4
    • January 4, 2019

47. Ten things you could be doing wrong when recording at home...

    By Phil O'Keefe, December 3, 2018
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • December 26, 2018

48. I'm updating my PC... 1 2

    By Phil O'Keefe, April 2, 2014
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    • Phil O'Keefe
    • December 19, 2018

49. A cool article on how to select the right vocal mic...

    By Phil O'Keefe, November 26, 2018
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    • bill5
    • December 8, 2018

50. A legend has passed - RIP Geoff Emerick 1 2

    By Phil O'Keefe, October 3, 2018
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    • Vito Corleone
    • November 14, 2018