I’ll start with the good news: guitars are often easier to mix than every other instrument you’d find in a typical metal track. Most people overthink it.The bad news: 90% of the battle is starting with good tone right off the bat. There’s a bright side to that, though.  Even though it’s true that you […]

In this post, I’m going to take a look a few of the best guitar amp sims for metal, and particularly for death metal, black metal, grindcore, and other extreme genres. In other words, we’ll be focusing on VST, AU and AXX plugins that seek to model high gain and modern sounding amps, like that […]