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    Live Jazz Mix, a few questions.

    Ok. I recorded this band January last year at a local cafe. Lamar University President Jimmy Simmons, playing a show with Stacey Savino. Most of the hot-shot players around town. Had to record it. Setup thus: Medium room. Fairly bright, oddly-shaped, brighter room. 40' x 20' room with 15'...
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    Equipping a venue for better recordings?

    Hey guys, I'm not new to here, just don't post much. I'm a young engineer, going to a startup program at the local college. Most of what I've learned is from the internet, but I had a gig fall in my lap about a month ago and I've been running with it ever since. I'm the "music director" of a...
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    Suburban Kings. vocal problem. Help!

    I can't figure out how to get this vocal right. I've added compression but that makes it way too, breathy. Plus, the sibilants are killing me, DeEsser isn't helping anything. Tips? Feedback. http://www.lightningmp3.com/live/file.php?fid=10269
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    Electronic music newb would like advice, a good foundation.

    Ok, so me and a friend have been puzzling over electronic music for a couple months. To get a background, we're big on the Radiohead to name the large influence. Equip: iMac G5 1.9, Ableton Live 5, a few free VST plugins, Dahornet, MDA plugs (used the loopex or whatever one and figured out the...
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    Spending money...

    Right now I record with Cubase LE, Lexicon Omega, and the MXl 990/991(I dunno exactly what they're called) mic combo. Let's just say it's very basic and I'm hating the sound I'm getting out of it. I play in a group that's mainly acoustic, but we have piano and hi-hat/snare situations...
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    I swear I'll kill myself....

    if I can't figure out this driver BS. I'm on a Mac, OS X, to get started. I bought a Lexicon Omega Studio interface with Cubase LE and all that jazz. To put things into my perspective, my DVD drive was broken at the time, wouldn't read anything, so I thought I could just download the correct...
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