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    Digitizing from Vinyl

    Hello Forum: Thank you to all who offer their suggestions on this. I have an old 45 I did back in high school and no longer own a turntable. My question is: what is possibly the best turntable for digitizing with the end of putting it out as a digital stream, etc. ? My main concerns are 1...
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    Bump Sound when "Cutting" with Tascam DP-03SD

    Hello Everyone: I recorded a Bossa Nova rhythm guitar track. I hit one bass note slightly late. I cut out roughly 3/100ths of a second or so just before the bass note, which eliminated that much of the chord, BUT, unfortunately it leaves behind a BUMP noise. Any way to cut without the bump...
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    Real or Imagined Panning

    Hello everyone: So, I have one short bossa nova guitar track recorded (there will be no vocals or any other instruments). I recorded it onto tracks 1 & 2 on my Tascam DP-03SD simultaneously. So tracks 1 & 2 are totally identical. When I pan track 1 to 10 o'clock and track 2 to 2 o'clock, it...
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    Mastering for Streaming Services: Compression Necessary?

    Hello Group: To get a digital home recording (Tascam DP-03HD) to sound good on the streaming services is it necessary to apply compression? I am working on a simple Fingerstyle steel string guitar track with a vocal. The only other thing that may come into play may be the addition of an...
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    Volume Levels for iTunes Random Listening

    If any of you add some of your original recordings to your iTunes library in order to listen along with your purchased music, what -dBs do you Normalize them at in order for them to be about the same volume as your purchased music? I normalized mine at -5dB and most of my purchased music on my...
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    Compression Overview

    Hello All: What is a great resource for learning all about compression? Thanks up front!
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    Studio Monitors for Tascam DP-03SD

    Hello Community, I enjoyed my P-424 for a long time and finally switched to the Digital DP-03SD and am preparing to begin recording after a bit of a break. My question is: what is a great pair of studio monitors that will work with the RCA jacks on the back? And if there is a pair that has...
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    Compression with Dialogue

    Hello Community: I am wondering if a preset compressor would work with a tape I digitized recently that is mostly dialogue (and a motorcycle ride) recorded with an ancient tape recorder. This isn't for pro purposes at all just for old time sake with an old friend. But would like to be able to...
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    YouTube Video Volume Levels

    Hello Community: Maybe I am not in the best spot for this question but here goes. I have several videos I have posted on YouTube. They are very simple: A picture, with a song. That's it; all about the song. So then I realize that everyone else's videos are louder than mine. I was able to easily...
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    Digitizing the Old Cassettes

    I am in need of digitizing my original songs, many of which are stuck in the analog world on cassette tapes. I am looking for a little help: 1) Is there a way to get your tunes to record into your sound editing software at the exact same volume level as they are on the tapes? 2) Is there a...
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