Recent content by smpacheco

I've heard them both at the local banjo mart and actually liked the tr5's better. If my opinion helps, then i would definitely vote for the event tr5s.

Flo: I was thinking no more than $500 for a starter setup with decent resale value when we are ready to upgrade later. Also, I read that belt-driven decks are horrible for lining up the beats so I would definitely want to avoid them. The Technics 1210s are definitely worth drooling over, but...

I can't believe some of you listed Zach De La Rocha and didn't mention Joe Strummer! Doesn't anybody here listen to the Clash?!

Hey. I hate asking a newbie question but, my wife is interested in doing turntable mixing.. Can any of you recommend a good beginner setup? Also, what is the difference between a belt-driven and a direct-drive turntable? Thanks.

Does your mixer have a three-prong plug? If not then that's the reason.. If you are playing guitar, you are grounded by touching the strings (which are on the same ground as the amp). Since the mixer doesn't have a groundwire, current goes from the mixer to the mic and to your lips since you...

VERY HARDY I work at a radio network and we have a few dozen RE-20's in various studios. The studios were built back in '97 and the same RE-20's have been in place since then. Only problem is the show hosts eat in the studio and the mics accumulate orangish food-boogers which makes them smell...