Julian Rodgers
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 8
- Latest publication
- Sep 17, 2026
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- Jul 23, 2026
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Pro Tools: Using VCAs (opens the original)
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VCA stands for Voltage Controlled Amplifier, a technology used in some analogue live mixers to allow you to control the levels of multiple channels at once. What can a technology from analogue consoles bring to your Pro Tools workflow? VCA Master tracks are available in Pro Tools Studio and Ultimate, but not Artist or Intro. They provide a convenient way to govern the level of multiple tracks from a single fader. But there are other ways to control the level of multiple tracks, so what makes VCA
Six Practical Uses For Delay (opens the original)
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Usually, the best workflow for delay plug‑ins involves using an aux send to bus audio from the source track(s) to a dedicated mixer channel hosting the delay. Everyone loves a good delay effect. But when you’re mixing, delays can do more than you might imagine... We all know what a delay effect is. But do you really appreciate just how much you can achieve with delay in your own productions? In this article, I’ll run through some common but sometimes misunderstood techniques. I’ll work back from
Wavetable Synthesis - Single-Cycle Waveforms (opens the original)
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Bob Coover and Anthony Marinelli join Julian Rodgers to explore the history, evolution and creative potential of wavetable synthesis, from its early origins to modern instruments, discussing waveform morphing, iconic sounds and where the technology is heading next. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 01:43 - What Is Wavetable Synthesis 11:08 - Morphing Between Waveforms 14:42 - History Of Wavetable Synthesis 19:05 - The Wavetable Sound 24:41 - Software Using Wavetables 26:46 - New Instruments With Wav
Guerilla Recording - Performance-First Techniques (opens the original)
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Lincoln Grounds joins Julian Rodgers to discuss guerrilla recording techniques, exploring how a focus on authentic performances, unconventional spaces and adaptability can matter more than technology and complex setups when creating compelling recordings. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 01:09 - Definition Of Guerilla Recording 05:59 - Not Over-Indulging In Tech 11:14 - Getting A Good Performance Quickly 16:18 - Recording Bands In Their Own Element 19:50 - Working With Spill 30:18 - Headphones And
Pro Tools: Pro Series Plug‑ins (opens the original)
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The Depth control on Avid’s Pro Compressor allows you to set a maximum amount of gain reduction. Learn the secrets of Avid’s Pro Series dynamics processors, and you might not need to invest in third‑party plug‑ins! The Avid Pro Series plug‑ins have been around for many years, and they remain very capable utility processors. If I have one criticism, it’s that some of their most useful workflow features are easy to overlook. It can be tempting to buy the latest ‘must‑have’ third‑party plug‑in, but
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