Chains and Presets

Watch how to give dry, unmixed R&B vocals a finished sound that sits well in the mix. Learn how to build a plugin chain, including what order to process in, how to add top-end sparkle and get a wider, fatter sound from a single vocal track.

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Grammy-winning mixing engineer Tony Maserati (Beyoncé, Jay Z, David Bowie) explains why the StudioRack plugin chain has become an integral part of his mixing workflow and why it makes mixing easier, faster and more efficient.

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FOH engineer Danny Evans (Elbow, 808 State, MC 900 Ft. Jesus, Homelife) shares his live Waves plugin chains for vocals, drums and bass.

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FOH and studio engineer Dave Aron (Snoop Dogg, 2Pac, Sublime) shares his live Waves plugin chains for drums and dynamics.

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FOH engineer John Cooper (Bruce Springsteen, Natalie Merchant) shares his live Waves plugin chains for vocals, drums, bass, guitars, keyboards and master buss.

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FOH engineer and PA mixer Andrew Fletcher (Grammy Awards, The Voice, Miss Universe) shares his Waves plugin chain for live dialogue.

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FOH engineer Brad Divens (Garbage, Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Jane’s Addiction, HIM) shares his live Waves plugin chains for vocals, drums, bass and guitars.

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FOH engineer Carlos 'Coco' Martinez (Ricky Martin, Ricardo Arjona, Luis Fonsi, Aventura & Romeo Santos, Ednita Nazario) shares his live Waves plugin chains for vocals, drums, bass, guitars and master buss.

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FOH engineer Chad Olech (Alice in Chains, Deftones, P.O.D., Thin Lizzy) shares his live Waves plugin chains for vocals, drums, bass and guitars.

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FOH engineer Howard 'Howie' Lindeman (Natalie Cole, Roberta Flack, Ravi Shankar, Anoushka Shankar) shares his live Waves plugin chains for drums, bass, guitars, keyboards and master buss.

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