EQ Vocals 101: Fix and Mix

Setting EQ vocals is easy if you know what you're doing.  Before I get to the "how" part, let's look at the "why."  It's important to know why you are EQ'ing a singer. Vocals are EQ'ed for three primary reasons: to correct problem frequencies to add an effect, like a chipmunk voice, so the voice sound is noticeably different. to place the vocal in the mix for the best fit, a.k.a "where it best sits in the mix." EQ'ing for those reasons should result in a sound that is better (or [keep reading]