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“First of All, There Was No Guitar Player Who Had Ever Played Like That”: Van Halen Producer Ted Templeman Tells ‘GP’ How It All Began
By Ken Sharp published
Van Halen might not have been the same group without Ted Templeman, the man who discovered and signed them, then produced their greatest albums
“I’d Never Heard Anything That Brilliant, and Ed Said, ‘No, It’s Nothing’”: Producer Ted Templeman Reveals How He Helped Turn Eddie Van Halen’s “Warm Up” Into One of the Greatest Solos of All Time, “Eruption”
By Ken Sharp published
“He said, ‘It’s just something I warm up with before each show.' And I said, ‘Donn, roll tape!’” recalls the hitmaker
"I Once Did a Solo on a David Crosby Record Without Ever Hearing the Song": Steve Lukather Reveals His Most Shocking Studio Sessions
By Matt Blackett published
"He said, 'You bastard! You never even heard the song!'" recalls Luke in this hilarious interview
Jimi Hendrix Did It Rarely While Jimmy Page Did It All the Time: Here's What You Need to Know About Layering Guitars
By Craig Anderton published
There’s more than one way to layer guitars when recording, and these five professional tips will help you choose the right approach
“There’s Guitar Madness All Over This”: Prince Talks Gear, Recording and His Creative Process in This Essential Interview From the ‘Guitar Player’ Vault
By Art Thompson published
The Artist spoke to ‘GP’ from Paisley Park’s Studio A at a milestone moment in his guitar playing career
Convert Your Guitar to Stereo Using This Pro Mixing Tip (No Rewiring Required!)
By Craig Anderton published
Create a spacious stereo image in your DAW for free
Do Some of Your Favorite DAW Plug-Ins Lack Tempo Sync? These Useful Automation Tips Could Be the Answer
By Craig Anderton published
How to sync to tempo without tempo sync
How To Enhance Your Guitar Tracks With Side-Chaining
By Craig Anderton published
Creative methods for using audio from one track to control an effect parameter on another
3 Practical Dynamic EQ Tips for Guitar
By Craig Anderton published
How to combine elements of equalization and compression for better mixes using Waves F6
“It Was a Horrible Little Setup Upstairs, in the Corner of Our Bedroom”: How Americana Icons Buddy and Julie Miller Crafted Their ’Breakdown on 20th Avenue South’ Album Using a Laptop
By Michael Ross published
The LP’s pristine sounds reveal how they were able to transcend the limits of a home recording setup
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