Mixing Distorted Guitars | High Gain Tips by Joe Barresi

Mixing distorted guitars (rhythm and lead) for a wide, crunchy, heavy tone. Hard rock producer and mixing engineer Joe Barresi is upfront about his guitar mixing techniques. Learn more from Joe: https://www.waves.com/Barresi

When & What:

• 0:06 — Joe's General Approach

• 2:56 — Compressing (+EQ) Rhythm Guitars

• 5:04 — The Clint Eastwood Track

• 6:07 — Parallel Distortion

• 8:26 — "Making Stuff Outside the Speakers"

• 9:51 — Making Solo Guitars Stand Out


Waves plugins used in this video:

• SSL E-Channel — https://www.waves.com/ssl-e

• S1 Stereo Imager — https://www.waves.com/s1

• Renaissance Axx — https://www.waves.com/renaxx

• API 560 — https://www.waves.com/api560

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Music: “Mercury Gift” by Zico Chain

Also check out Joe's ProSound Workshop - http://www.prosoundworkshop.com