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    Any preamp suggestion? Between 800$ and 1700$

    I am looking for a good preamp for drums, guitar, bass and vocals. It can have one or two channel. I don't want a channel strip, just a preamp. Right now I'm considering the Universal Audio SOLO/610 (one preamp unit) and the Neve Portico 5012 (2 preamps unit). How do you compare those preamps...
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    Digi 002 with Cubase on a PC ? Does it work?

    Right now I have a Presonus Firepod. I want to upgrade to the Digi 002r. Will it work on my PC and with Cubase SX or Nuendo? Thank you very much. Alex
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    FENDER BASSMAN '59 help please!

    Hey guys, I'm a guitar player and I am looking for a nice vintage fender amp. Has anyone ever tried the Fender Bassman '59 ltd ? I was wondering if I could get any distortion out of it. Is it just a clean amp? Do you have any other suggestions for an amp? I'm also considering a Fender Hot Rod...
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    What amp for an upright bass ?

    Can I use my normal bass amp with an upright bass too? I'm planning to buy an upright bass and put a pickup in it to be able to plug it in an amp. I use an Ampeg V4bH with an Ampeg SVT-410HE. So, can I plug an upright bass in it? Will I be able to have a good sound? Thanks a lot.
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    What is the best keyboard for organic sounds?

    Hello everyone, I really need your help right now! I'm a pianist and never thought I'd play something else than acoustic piano until I got a new band. I really like their stuff. They are playing a kind of weird jazz with a lot of organic sounds like contrabass, accordion, music box, strings...
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    Dimarzio pickups VS Gibson pickups. HELP

    Which Dimarzio bridge humbucker compares to the bridge humbucker in a Gibson SG Standard, which is a 498T Alnico magnet humbucker? I played on a Gibson SG standard and the tone was amazing. I want the same tone for my Gibson SG special faded so I'm gonna replace it with a Dimarzio. Thank you!
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    Epiphone Casino pickup question... answers please!!!

    Hello everybody! I just got my new Epiphone Casino in vintage sunburst and i'm so happy with it! It is not the elitist version, it is the one that sells around 600$. I would like to upgrade it by putting seymour duncan's p-90 style pickups. I just want to make sure I can do it. I know the casino...
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    Can we plug an acoustic guitar directly into the mixer?

    Hello there! I just got my new Takamine eg523sc which I love so much. My band and I have a powered mixer with two JBL loudspeakers. We use this sound system to run the vocals, the keyboards and the electronic drumkit. I thought I could plug my acoustic guitar in it, but when I tried, it didn't...
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    How can I export correctly my MIDI file in Nuendo?

    I wrote down a drum part on guitar pro 4, then I exported it in MIDI, then I imported it in Nuendo. Now that I've changed the sound of the drums and I like it, how can I export it? Everytime I export a MIDI file, I listen to it after and it's exactly the same thing as at the beggining (the...
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    What synth should I buy !???

    I'm looking for lead sounds. soft or "in your face". Sawtooth type. I checked a lot of synths, but I stopped on the Nord Lead 3, Novation KS4, Waldorf XT-K and the Access Virus kb. What synth do you guys think could give me the better lead sounds? Thanks
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    Suppressing the hum from my guitar (boss ns-2)

    I play a Fender Toronado with a Marshall JCM 2000 TSL 100. I have also a Gibson SG special that works perfectly with my JCM. Since I bought my Toronado, there's a lot of hum when I play, I have to be at 7-8 feet from the amp to play without earing an irritating feedback. I'm looking for a boss...
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    My fender makes a lot of hum !!!!

    Hey I got a new Fender toronado (mexican made deluxe) and it makes a lot of hum, you know that irritating feedback. I have to be besides the guitar cab or very far otherwise I can't play due to the hum. It has fender atomick humbuckers with chrome pickup covers. Will changing the bridge pickup...
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    Help me on builting a guitar on Warmoth !

    After reading a lot about tones and everything, I decided to build my own stratocaster on warmoth.com! Do you guys think I'll have a great tone from it? I don't know which part of electronic to put on it, that's why I need help. I want a heavy sound that will fit perfectly with my mesa single...
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    Why do EMG humbuckers don't fit on Stratocasters?

    I have a fender stratocaster and a fender toronado along with a mesa boogie single rectifier. I want to get that loud and heavy guitar sounds that most modern bands have. (Simple plan, New Found Glory, etc...) I know I can get that sound with a gibson, but I like the playability and look of a...
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    I don't like the sound of my Fender American Telecaster!!!!!!!

    Hey I got a fender american telecaster on ebay and the look is really cool, but I really don't like the sound. There's like TOO much treble, and my marshall jcm 2000 tsl 100 doesn't sound great with it. I know my guitar is due to a check but I did one like 2 or 3 months ago and when I did it, it...
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    Very Important !!

    Hey I just broke my jcm 2000 tsl100 footswitch, i'd like to know if a dual rectifier's footswitch could work with it (they are much more durable). They both have 5 buttons, they both have the same type of cable. Knowing that, could anyone tell me if it could works ?
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    Guitar Wireless ! Suggestions ?

    I'm looking for a guitar wireless in the 100-300$ range. Any suggestions ?
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    Footswitch for Marshall TSL 100 ???

    Hey I finaly got a use half stack Marshall tsl 100, but as I read on ALL the reviews, the footswitch really sucks, just go on www.musiciansfriend.com and type "marshall footswitch", you'll see..... So is there another footswitch that can work with the tsl 100 ? I don't use the reverb as well as...
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    M-audio TAMPA : something strange

    I got a new M-audio TAMPA like 2 weeks ago, and it seems like it changes "almost" nothing to my recordings. And yes, I tried to set it a lot of different ways, I tried all the buttons and the difference between using and not using the m-audio tampa is very little. I use a Presonus Firepod...
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    jcm 900 or 2000 ???

    Okay, I'm in a pop punk band and i'm searching for a modern distortion tube marshall head (jcm 900 or 2000). For those who are going to say : both of these amp are just crappy shit, just don't say anything, cause marshall tube heads are nothing but good. Actually, i'm looking for a jcm 900 dual...
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