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    help deciding on a les paul....

    Hey all... I'm looking to get an epiphone les paul and looking for some advice. I'm looking to spend around $500 (hence why i'm getting an epiphone and not a true gibson :D ) Ok so the models I've been looking at are... Les Paul Standard Les Paul Standard Plus Les Paul Ultra Now I know...
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    free VST instruments, effects plug-ins...

    Hey... I'm using Cubase LE and I'm looking for more VST plug-ins than whats included in the software (which isn't much..). Has anyone had success with downloading free/shareware plug-ins? I just got a new computer and I don't want to risk getting it messed up...so if you know of any free...
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    the studio as a songwriting tool?

    Okay, I've been having a lot of trouble writing songs lately, so I've just been messing around with my recording stuff...you know, laying down a random riff and just tearing it apart, tons of effects, etc., etc...now, some of these are starting to sound kind of half-decent. Once I've got...
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    Should Tab Sites Be Legal?

    Hey, I'm curious where you guys stand on this topic. I read an article a few days ago said that the MPA has declared tab sites "completely illegal." Two of the big sites - MxTabs & Taborama - have been taken down. So, what's your opinion?
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    Acoustic Guitar Techniques...

    Hi, I need some advice on how to record my acoustic...mic positioning, EQ settings, etc. I'm going for a bright, rich tone...as heard on Dashboard Confessional's The Swiss Army Romance album. Please share any tips for getting that sound. If it helps, here's what I'm using to record: Ovation...
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    Let's see your studio...

    I'm sure you've noticed how big the other thread was getting...over 870 posts :D ! Have you ever said to yourself 'gee, all I want to do is look at some set-ups, but it's such a pain searching through over 35 pages just to find the pictures'?...I know I have...so, here's a new one for all of...
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    Turning off the US-122?

    I am using the US-122 interface with my laptop and I'm curious if there's a way to power-off the 122 without disconnecting it. Is this possible? I would like to have it ready whenever I need to record, but I don't want it to use unecessary battery-power from my laptop when it's just sitting...
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    Tascam CD-GT1mkII

    Has anyone had any experience with this guitar trainer? Any others that you'd recommend? Thanks.
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    Best synth on the market?

    What do you think?
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    Korg Triton Studio

    I'm thinking of getting the Korg Triton Studio (88 key). It sounds like a really nice all-in-one studio keyboard. If you have had any experience with it, I would appreciate some feedback, good and bad. Thanks!
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    What is you process...

    ...for songwriting? Do you compose it first and then record it, or do you just hit 'record' and make it up as you go along, with a general idea in mind?
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