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    Budget 'shotgun' microphone ??

    which one and where do i get it ?? i want it to record electric guitar/s in a 'rehearsal studio' environment... quite loud. because i have limited simultaneous recording inputs on my digital recorder, i want to try and capture 2 musicians with 1 mic. yea i know :)
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    Area specific/directional microphones??

    id like to own a microphone or 2, that i could aim at a guitar amp (from about 2 feet?), or 2 amps side by side, that would pick up what was coming out of the amp/s, but reject much of the other sound in the same room (drums/vocals for example) i realize 100% rejection is unlikely, even 45%...
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    whats a good mic to monitor a live band??

    i dont want to be at the mercy of the sound guy when playing live (if he tweaks anything while we play im stuck with what he gives me), id like to place a mic or 2 kind of on the stage, in front of a couple of the guitar amps so i can hear what the guitarists are playing and a little of what...
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    First multi track ever :) seeking any 'mastering' guidance

    live band, 3 mics, bass is DI into recorder fostex MR-8 HD, for 'mastering' i just adjusted the levels until they sounded best to me and panned a bit, then sent the song to garage band, added some small frills and here it is, any advice guidance appreciated, i am a BIG fan of the KISS...
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    no reviews on the zoom r16?

    anyone know if it is the current ultimate easy recording / mastering device (to record a 6 piece band live) for $400 or does it have flaws?? on a mac.
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    Our bass player shows up last night with a "JAM HUB"

    JamHub BedRoom 5-Section System | Musician's Friend we all plugged into it, entry level electronic drums, into my tascam dr-05 from my headphone out ( Y split with my phones). into garage band, a little eq and reverb and... song results attached :) http://soundcloud.com/meuwzikizlife/jamhub
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    Fostex MR-8HD/CD *advice and guidance and experience wanted*

    after 72 hours of obsessive searching and debating about a way to 'better' record my band, i purchased a used Fostex MR-8HD/CD, 4 channels simultaneous, the ability to move the files into my computer for further improvements and simple and $130 to my door and stand alone (no interfase...
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    whats a solid older model multitrack (4) recorder i can buy online for about $200 ?

    not sure im ready to spend $400 on the zoom r16, in the last 48 hours ive seen MANY multitrack digital recorders for sale on the www from $100 up i just want 4 (or more, live band) simultaneous tracks to import into garage band and mess with / master a little before burning mp3s. what would...
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    Will I have issues with a Tascam US800 + mac + leopard + garage band.

    GB is the only software i have ever used, i feel like i understand it a little now and can get good results, i dont want to change (have to learn) new software. id like to be able to record a whole band live (6 inputs) simultaneously. i use a mac, and its running leopard (i live by if it aint...
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    Can a 'cover band' sell a cd of their playing at gigs without copyright issues ?

    our band plays covers by the usual crowd, stones, zz top, steve miller, lynard skynard etc etc. (not the songs every other cover band covers, we pick and choose other songs by those artists that are typically not played by other cover bands) if we record our 'set' (30+ songs) can we sell them...
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    whats a good *budget* mic to use on a bass guitar rig?

    looks like im going to get several GLS ES-57 but specks say it only gets down to 50hz id like the bass guitar mic to get a little lower 40?? 35?? hanging in front of the bass cab playing loud enough to 'jam' with the band anyone know of anything?
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    WTB a simple, clean sounding digital recorder with 6+ inputs

    I want to upgrade from recording our band rehearsals with 1 mic, and start di-ing everything into a digital recorder, 2 guitars, 1 bass, 2 vocals and a mic on the drums, 6 simultaneous inputs. and being able to mix/eq a little before burning a cd. new or used $250 ish, which one??
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    whats the cheapest mic i can hang/place in front of a guitar/bass amp to record??

    im not overly concerned with 'tone' as i can eq in my computer. i am concerned with distortion (i dont want it) id like to buy 3 microphones, as cheap as possible. (new or used) this is for band rehearsal recording only suggestions please? :) alternatively, if you were going to hang 1...
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    live band recording ... help please!

    I have been recording our band (2 guitars, bass, drums + 2 vocals) rehearsals via 1 microphone (akg c1000s) for a few months, with correct placement I have got some good results, we can hear everything, no distortion, and with some eq in my computer software ok tone, but few details. i thought...
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