The recording of real rain sound can be a hit or miss proposition. For example, over the weekend I was in Gainesville working on a special recording project. While I was there, I thought that with a tropical storm passing by along the west coast of Florida I’d be able to record some

Rain Song came about in my quest to create a rain music album that focused on the rain as the “star,” accompanied by a soothing underbed of music. It was important that the rain album let the music support the rain, and not the other way around. Most importantly, I wanted a rain music...

I’m passionate about recording real rain sounds, not rain sound effects. However, I saw this video that shows a very clever man-made rendition of rain and thunder that I couldn’t pass up sharing with you!