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    Is there truth in this

    I was reading and they say a good chain to help mastering a whole project in a DAW setting is EQ > COMPRESSOR > LIMITER I can use this chain on each track to get the percieved loudness meter around my favorite tracks. I've been working with this and it seems to be helping. I use the eq...
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    Vocal bus sum to mono

    I have been sending all my vocals to a bus to be able to add effects as a whole and control volume at once. Today I noticed when I click the "sum to mono" button on the vocal bus everything seem to sound better. Should this bus track always sum to mono when working with vocals?
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    Vocal position

    I was recording a track for someone over a hip hop instrumental that is main stream. They wanted their vocals to sound similar to the original. As I'm playing the original song thru my monitors I noticed the vocals on the original sound as if they are lower in position. Is that do to mic position?
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    Mixing order

    So we made a beat in FL STUDIO then exported to Adobe Audition 3 as a 2 track file. We then tracked out vocals in Adobe to the song and got it sounded good before any mixing. Then I went back to the FL STUDIO and tracked out the beat to bring into the adobe with the tracked out vocals. I...
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    Single mastering

    I know that mastering is done on a whole album but is there any mastering engineers with HARDWARE that can "master" a single for radio and music video from a "2 track" mp3 for free?? If it turns out better then we can do we will be paying for future mastering services on whole albums
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    STATIC CRACKLE HISS PROBLEM WHILE MIXING/recording

    So I was mixing the other day and something strange happen. I have tc konnekt 6 but it seems that there's is this hissing crackling noise coming out my monitors when the mic gain is up. It has to be ALL the way turn down to not hear it. But even when it's down the meter on the Konnect 6 goes...
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    Yamaha MG16/6FX

    I have a Yamaha MG16/6FX ..... Can this be used for DAW recording and mixing? here is description The Yamaha MG16/6FX 16-Input 6 Bus Mixer with DSP has all the Yamaha pro quailities with a straightforward and intuitive layout. 16 input channels Eight mono microphone/line inputs and four...
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    Is this a common vocal technique?

    I tend to Lower the DB's of the low range and raise the mid and high range DB of the vocal. depending on recorded vocal is how much db i alter. THEN I add compression (customised to each vocal) Basically I find it easier to sit the vocal in the mix this way
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    Mastering Equipment

    Is there any affordable analog equipment to insist in the Mastering stage. I was wondering because after I get every song in order needed and very close in volume in my DAW is there any analog equipment I can run the whole project through and tweak just alittle more to give it that final polish?
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    Since recording is easy they should.....

    Since recording is easy they should..... make a program you can sing a melody into and they find it on the piano roll in FL studio. That would be genius !
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    New Computer

    So I finally took the plunge and invested in new computer. Since I record music, make graphics, and now needed something to edit HD footage this what I got. Vostro 230 Mini-Tower Core2 Quad QUAD, 8400/ 2.66GHz, 4M, 1333FSB,Vostro 4GB, Non-ECC,1333MHz DDR3,2x2GB,Vostro Graphics Card Nvidia GT...
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    Mic higher and upside down?

    Why is the mic upside and higher then where eminem's mouth is at 2:45 and beyond? Is that a real technique? Or for looks? http://forbezdvd.com/cod.php?v=MTQ2ODc I've always had my mic exactly where the artist mouth is, and everyone who records that needs to adjust the mic to height level...
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    Diy workstation

    Does anybody got the link to the member on this forum who had some great DIY workstations he was helping others build. I can't find the link anymore. I searched!
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    Neumann TML 102 into a.....

    I plan on getting a Neumann TLM 102 a few weeks for now. Currently my audio interface is a TC Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6. If I use this to run my mic to my computer will I be loosing any quality? I want to know how to get the best quality out of the TLM 102 or will the mic pres in the...
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    Yep another booth thread

    Ok. So my recording booth is about 5' wide and 9' tall I made a thread a few weeks ago bout it asking bout acoustic foam I put into it. here is the actual foam I used inside Yes I know the lava lamp is a fire hazard it's long been broke and gone :D Well my intentions for this booth is...
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    Is it possible to spread one vocal for chorus/hook

    I have 1 vocal I want to try to use for a hook/chorus but I can't get it to be wide and separate itself from verse much does anybody got any tips? I've tried duplicating it and panning both but didn't sound how I wanted it too. I've tried to use the CLASSIC CHORUS plugin in and it sounds...
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    Send Level and Bus Volume

    What is the difference between Send Level and Bus Volume? When I set my Send Level on each track to 0 and my Bus Volume to 0 everything is overly loud. I'm using VOCAL BUSes basically. I want to take 8 vocal tracks and send them to a bus with compression,echo and reverb but when I do this...
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    $800 and under microphone for vocals

    I'm searching far and wide for a few vocal mics to compare. I do not want to pay more then $800 at the moment. I will be recording Hip Hop and R & B vocals if that helps. Can I get a few mics yall would recommend me to check out? I know their is no "best" one out there. So I would like...
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    Who runs this section?

    This section seems not as live as others but I specialise in this genre. I DJ, make beats, record and mix, throw club events, all hip hop and r n b How do I go about being a Mod on this section
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    Need a hard drive camcorder to record you are your band?

    Hey yall, I have a 20 GB hard disk drive camcorder for sale if you need something small and convenient to record you playing guitar, drums, recording sessions or whatever. It's a JVC Everio GZ-MG21U http://www.epinions.com/prices/JVC_Everio_GZ_MG21_Camcorder there's some honest mixed opinions...
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