Derek Chafin

Derek Chafin is a Singer-Songwriter, and Producer/Engineer at Barn Studio outside Philadelphia.

Recent Articles by Derek

Mixing Drums, Part 3: The Big Picture
Aug 17, 2013 In The Studio
Mixing Drums, Part 2: EQ
Aug 10, 2013 In The Studio
Mixing Drums, Part 1: Phase and Compression
Aug 3, 2013 In The Studio
Choosing Lush vs. Minimal Production
Jul 16, 2013 In The Studio
Advice For Making Your Cover Band Demo
Jul 9, 2013 The Biz
The Best Way To Stretch Your Strings
Jun 27, 2013 Gear Garage
Feeling The Mix
Jun 18, 2013 In The Studio
Mic'ing Acoustics, Part 4: Piano and Percussion
Jun 6, 2013 In The Studio
Mic'ing Acoustics, Part 3: Guitars, Banjo, Etc
Jun 5, 2013 In The Studio
Mic'ing Acoustics, Part 2: Violin and Viola
Jun 4, 2013 In The Studio
Mic'ing Acoustics, Part 1: Cello And Bass
Jun 3, 2013 In The Studio
Mic’ing Drums, Part 4: Snare, Hi Hat, Toms and Room Mics
May 16, 2013 In The Studio
Mic’ing Drums, Part 3: Overheads and Kick Drum
May 10, 2013 In The Studio
Mic’ing Drums, Part 2: Mics and Mic Placement
May 6, 2013 In The Studio
Mic’ing Drums, Part 1: Getting Started
May 3, 2013 In The Studio
What Is A Pro-Level Recording Studio?
Apr 12, 2013 In The Studio
Wearing Two Hats: Producer And Engineer
Apr 9, 2013 In The Studio
The Types Of Microphones And When To Use Them
Mar 27, 2013 In The Studio
Recording and Mic'ing Bass
Mar 25, 2013 In The Studio
Mixing Bass
Mar 19, 2013 In The Studio
In The Studio - Part 3 - Gear and Basics of Recording
Mar 16, 2013 In The Studio
Recording: Levels
Mar 11, 2013 In The Studio
In The Studio - Part 2 - Basic Compression and Gates
Mar 2, 2013 In The Studio
In The Studio - Part 1 - Basic EQ
Feb 26, 2013 In The Studio