Resources

Unleashing Classic British Tone with the Warm Audio WA273-EQ
At Barnhouse Sound, I’m always on the lookout for tools that can bring warmth, character, and flexibility to recordings. One piece of gear I reach for constantly is the Warm Audio WA273-EQ, a dual-channel mic preamp and EQ inspired by the legendary Neve 1073.

Union Tube & Transistor LAB Pedal Review: A Compression Secret Weapon
This optical compressor is one of those pieces of gear that just makes everything sound better. I originally picked it up for my live guitar rig, but it's turned into a go-to in the studio for so much more. Let me show you why this pedal is such a game-changer and how I’ve been using it to take my recordings to the next level.

10 of the Best Recording Studios in Vancouver
If you’re eager to find the perfect space to bring your music to life, this article is for you! Here is our curated list of 10 of the best recording studios in the Vancouver area.

Setting Up a Home Recording Studio
Justin LaPointe wants to help you set up a home recording studio.
In this article, he’ll share how to identify the ideal recording space, choose the right equipment given your budget, and enhance your studio with acoustic treatment.

How To Mic Drums
When it comes to miking a drum kit, in most cases, less is more.
You could put an individual mic on each drum and then combine all those sounds in your mix. But we’ve found that the simplest — and best sounding — approach starts with a pair of overhead mics.

5 Great Recording Studios in Victoria & on Vancouver Island
This article celebrates the rich variety of recording studios in Victoria and on Vancouver Island that cater to musicians of all genres.