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    Soundcard

    Okay, I have an Alesis Studio 24 and i want to connect it to my computer. I just got this computer, so it has the origional cheap soundcard. The mixer has individual patches for direct out and tape in on every channel, as well as master outs and ins. So my question is which sound card would...
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    Guitar Cord

    Hi. I play in a band where both guitarists seem to always have cords go dead. Not just the cord that connects from guitar to amp, but also the cord that connects from amp head to cab. One of them even managed to destroy a Monster Cabel with a lifetime guarantee (he is still looking for the...
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    Losing Sticks

    Does anybody else lose sticks? I play more high enerygy rock/punk, so i usually have a stick or two slip out of my hand, but it is not too bad until i have played for about an hour or two and my hands start getting sweaty, then they start to fly (out of my hand that is). Anyways does anybody...
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    Alesis Studio 24

    Hello everybody, I have an Alesis studio 24 and am using it to record onto my computer, but when I record (regardless of the mic I use), I get a sorta hissing and buzzing noise, and thought it is really quiet and cant really be heard when the guitars are playing, is there any way that I can keep...
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    Drum overhead mics

    What does everybody recomend to use as drum overheads that would sound good picking up both cymbals and toms? I play more of a rock style, not too hard, but not really soft either. I have a sure sm57 for snare and an akg d112 for bass. Thanks in advance for the replies.
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    I need help choosing a soundcard!

    Well, I am pretty new to the recording aspect of music, as you can probably tell, but I was wondering what would be a good soundcard? I have a new computer with plenty of memory, I am planning to use a mixer, I have mics, and I use Adobe Audition, but I dont have a good soundcard, so I am...
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    DI Boxes, what are they and how do I use them?

    I have heard many people talk of recording both distorted guitars and basses through DI boxes, but I still dont really know what they are. Could somebody please explain to me what they are, what they are used for, and some advantages they might have. Thanks a bunch.
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    questions about miking drums on a budget

    I know that this question has probably been asked before, but i have gotten sorta confused after reading so many threads. I am a young musician that does not have much experience with recording. My friends and I have been playing in my friends basement but his parents got tired of the volume...
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