Recent content by analog4

Hi, I'm planning a modest 8 Track demo room and would like to find some vintage recording gear, such as an old spring-coil reverb unit... Any idea where I could look????? Graham.

hi all, I am looking at recording some local singer/songwriters to make CDs and tapes available for sale to the tourist market in my area. The idea is to provide entertainment to tourist stops and campgrounds along a stretch of highway called "The Gold Rush Trail" which has a lot of traffic...

Hi all, Haven't been around much--been busy. --I have established a permanent record/tape/CD exchange in my hometown, which is doing surprisingly well. Now I would like to create a vinyl/CD/tape bartering exchange so independant musicians can get exposure in my area and hopefully duplicate the...

Hey, Any of you guys/gals interested in putting together our own distribution network for independantly produced CDs??? An interesting mental exercise if nothing else. Graham.

Hi Everyone, My first time posting to this forum. I've read with interest realizing I'm not the only one trying build a studio on a budget and it hit me I might be able to help you guys out a bit.. In the real world, I operate an outsource operation making MDF components for the millwork and...

Hi Everyone, I don't what it is (maybe Spring) but I'm stuck in a jug band mood...Started a thread in the 'cave about 'em, just can't help myself.......So guess what????? Here's a jug band type tune.. Things I should Know When I think I'll get tired of you And I start to believe Our best days...

Hi everyone, My ex tried to jam me today......So I decided to write this little ditty I hope she gets to hear someday soon........ Almost Made It Almost made it to the big time Almost made it there Now I sit in a rented trailer Boy I'm going nowhere Had a woman Thought she loved me But she...

Hi everyone, I'm posting the tune I wrote for the writing topic thread for your critique Production is quick and dirty. A song for Walter The eagle took to the air screaming While all cowered to clear her path She flew to the Afghan Mountains And there she unleashed her wrath She said if...

Hi everyone, A real Newbie sounding question... What does lofi and hifi mean in terms of recording technique, music genre, etc. to the general public and/or non music biz internet users????? May sound like a lame question---Just examining a couple of marketing techniques and trying to look...

Hi Everyone, This is a new one I'm working on. The tech. guys over in the other forum are trying to help me ou on proper recording of Gina's sax tracks, so they're up in the mix... The subject of this song is a parent's worry when their kid moves to the city and falls on hard times... Watcha...

Hi everyone, Please take pity on a recording newbie and help. I would like to know how to do a better job recording sax and other horns. I've used Fostex and EV sm58 knock offs and have also tried Audio Technica condenser mics, but I'm not getting the rich sound of the instrument. I don't...

Hi everyone, I wrote this one for my girl,Gina..... Your Love Completes Me As we dance I get caught up In the rythmn of the night My worries of the day Take to flight I'm wrapped up in the warmth Of the woman That is you As we move I feel the earth shake Beneath my feet Images of the room...

Hi everyone, Another tune for you to give me your opinion on------ So now you can hear my crappy playing and crappy singing on my crappy demo-------that's why I'm here afterall-to get some help!!!!!!!!! M'lady I keep your photograph Next to my heart The one you gave me When we were riding...

Hi everyone' Okay, I've hooked my 4 track to my computer and transferred existing tunes to Cakewalk Pro Audio. The files are in the Cakewalk file. I've downloaded Winamp and Thompson MP3 Pro. Now, I can download MP3 files successfully (now I got ears),but I can't encode my files so you...

Hi, It's snowing outside and my day off, so I thought it a good time to open this thread. I ran into a couple of guys from Alberta some time ago who basically do home recording but use the following marketing plan. They basically run a small co-op of artists in their area and record old time...