Recent content by thehellomotive

Nils, There is ONE guitar all played live, pretty cool eh. I also sing whilst doing this... Thanks for the advice! We appreciate the help. I think I'll try the two mics on the guitar amp and see how it goes. As far as vocals, what do you think I could improve exactly? Am I just not hitting...

Dave, LOL! We just have some shitty headphones LOL Getting some songs down 100% (these are certainly not) and getting this done professionally is starting to sound better... wanted to try this though. How much do you think 4-5 songs will run us if we get them down to where they are "perfect"...

Thanks so much for the help everyone! I will try everything that everyone has to say. If anyone wants to hear the improvements, I'll post a song up in a week (if anyone cares lol). Again, thanks! Good luck to all of us :)

Robus, Thanks for the help man, lots of good advice here... The You're a Flower clipping I believe you are talking about is actually intentional. I like the way it sounds live, but I see how it is grating on the recording. One thing I've learned so far, what sounds good live MAY not sound good...

Miroslav, thanks so much. I will definitely try this.

LOL! I play an SG through an AC 15. I'm not totally disappointed in the sound, but yeah, we got a LOT more meat on the bones usually. We were super limited on time, so I kinda just said whatever. Question, SHOULD the amp sound come across to the mic relatively easily? As in, I play a certain...

Hey man, thanks for the reply. So, I HAD the tone setup on my amp, but when we played it through the recording, it sounded like SHIT. lol. So the guy in charge of the recording side of this told me I had to turn it down, took away all my dirt. Any idea what went wrong?

Hey all, New to this forum and looking for some RECORDING ADVICE. I recently joined my second band and I really wanna get this going, as my last group only played out a few times, never really recorded, mainly just practiced a lot. We recorded one EP a few weeks ago, and it sounds OK, but I...