Daniel Keller Author Profile


Daniel Keller
Daniel Keller
 
Daniel Keller is a musician, engineer and producer. Since 2002 he has been president and CEO of Get It In Writing, a public relations and marketing firm focused on audio and multimedia professionals and their toys. Despite being immersed in professional audio his entire adult life, he still refuses to grow up.

Latest Posts by Daniel

Top Five Reasons Mic Preamps Matter

 Few topics stir up more debate than microphone preamplifiers. With dozens, if not hundreds of different brands, models, shapes, sizes, variations, and configurations to choose… Read More

Understanding And Applying Audio Data Compression—MP3s, AACs & More

 Love it or hate it, data compression (not to be confused with audio signal compression, which is a different issue) schemes like MP3, FLAC, AAC,… Read More

In The Studio: Analog Tape Recording Basics And Getting That Sound

 If you’re looking for a prime example of what Toffler wrote about in Future Shock, look no further than analog… Read More

In The Studio: Acoustics & Soundproofing Basics

 Courtesy of Universal Audio. The science of acoustics is something that tends to alternately baffle and intimidate… Read More

In The Studio: Gain Structuring With Plugins

 For those of us who toiled over faders back when the earth was still cooling, the concept of gain structure was fairly easy to grasp. Read More

In The Studio: Using Multiband EQ To “Fix It In The Mix”

 Courtesy of Universal Audio. Before there was digital recording, before spring reverb, even before analog tape, there was EQ. Read More

In The Studio: Eight Key Mixing Mistakes—And How To Avoid Them

 Courtesy of Universal Audio.   Most recording musicians, engineers and producers are well aware what a difference mastering… Read More

Mixing In Stereo: Adding Width And Depth To Recordings

 Courtesy of Universal Audio.   When it comes to discussing the fine art of mixing music, I… Read More

In The Studio: Mid-Side Microphone Recording Basics

 Courtesy of Universal Audio.   When most people think of stereo recording, the first thing that comes to… Read More

Audio Mastering Basics: Taking Your Music That Extra Step

 Courtesy of Universal Audio.   No one will argue that digital technology has done much to empower… Read More

In The Studio: Instrument Tuning Tips For Better Recordings

 Courtesy of Universal Audio.   You’ve prepared for this recording for months. Your guitarist has spent hours, even… Read More

Understanding Audio Phase And Correcting Issues

 Courtesy of Universal Audio.   Has your mix ever sounded “not quite right” but you can’t quite… Read More

In The Studio: Beats Working

 Courtesy of Universal Audio.   Ask 10 recording engineers about recording drums and you’re likely to get… Read More

Delivering Intelligibility: Meeting Modern Audio Needs At A Renowned Chapel

 Technology and a design to tame a tough acoustical environment Read More

More Than Just Plush – This Virginia Church Sounds As Good As It Looks

 Too often, the focus of a sanctuary is it's visual appeal. Ken Richardson, minister of the Franklin Heights Baptist Church, knows how important sound is to a congregation. Read More