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    tube combo opinions

    i am sure this has been done over and over, i was just wondering about everybody's thoughts on mid level tube combo amps, like the price range from about $300 to $500. i am trying to look at all of my options for my next purchase (i know the budget ain't much, but i am a poor working musician)...
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    mastering software

    ok, here goes more rediculous questions..... i am sure there are other threads that answer my questions, but it's late at night and i just wanna post a new thread and ask more questions before i go to sleep. so......., in another thread i posted , i asked advice on cheap mixing speakers, and got...
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    cheap speakers for mixing

    ok, ok , i know it's not right, nor even possible to get a good mix with crappy speakers. i know , i have discussed this with so many people and had this discussion on many a forum, but......... i have been tearing my hair out for weeks on end. i am mixing my sister's band, which has so much...
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    pro tools vs. logic

    i have heard so many different things about both recording programs.i have worked with pro tools for about 2 years(not much, but enough to get a feel for it) and have not used logic at all. i was told that logic is comparable to pro tools yet cheaper and easier to afford more plugins. anybosy...
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    any ideas on good online shopping????

    i have tried applestore, craigslist,ebay and i have done searches on google. does anyone have any good recommendations on where to find used computer recording equipment?i am trying to find either an mbox or a digi001, and most people online are selling these used pieces for the retail price...
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    anyone heard a good mellotron sample?

    ok,i know the basic concept in the original mellotron,so understandably,if there is a tape inside your keyboard,the sound will waver in and out of pitch,but the thing is,that every sample i have tried ,from friends and so forth,the sample is some nasty note in between flat and on key,thus...
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    acoustic guitar sounds out of place in the mix

    the acoustic guitars i tracked(which i thought i did a standard job)are coming across being hit too hard,which normally isn't a problem. but these songs are slow ballads.i mean normally i would just redo the guitars ,but this is just how i play the guitar.i used an akg c2000.so i am wondering,am...
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    piano tines for the electric wurlitzer?

    does anybody know where to find the tines for a wurlitzer?i vaguely remember reading a thread a year ago about somebody that knew where to find them.i have an oppurtunity to buy a wurlitzer electric piano with the speaker and pre amp for $300,but it is missing 5 tines.if anybody knows please let...
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    simple questions

    ok,i got the extension cords so all the computer hardware is neatly put away in the closet,we treated the room with foam and carpeting,we borrowed an art tube/compressor/e.q. preamp.so,why can't i still get a decent vocal track?there is still humming,in the background,the vocals go too...
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    m box questions

    does anyone out there own the m-box?occasionally when tracking instruments there is a loud crackling noise throughout the whole new track,it is a mean nasty sound it actually makes my blood curdle ,i don't stress anymore though i just save the session and close and re-open it,and it's gone,but...
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    backing up protools on a mac g4

    hello i have been away from this site for about a year,i didn't even think the forum existed anymore,(it's harder to navigate)anyhoo i am working with protools le 5.2 n a mac g4,by way of the new (very fragile) m box.forgive me,i am a novice with all of this.i need to back up these songs...
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    transfer to wav or mp3's?

    for the last 2 years i have been using the boss br-8(digital multi-tracker)all the data is stored on a 100 mb zip drive.i have read this"br-8 manifesto"on-line,where the author explains that you can actually use the zip disc as storage space through the actual zip drive on the computer(contrary...
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    transfer to wav or mp3's?

    for the last 2 years i have been using the boss br-8(digital multi-tracker)all the data is stored on a 100 mb zip drive.i have read this"br-8 manifesto"on-line,where the author explains that you can actually use the zip disc as storage space through the actual zip drive on the computer(contrary...
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    transfer to wav or mp3's?

    transfer to wav or mp3's? for the last 2 years i have been using the boss br-8(digital multi-tracker)all the data is stored on a 100 mb zip drive.i have read this"br-8 manifesto"on-line,where the author explains that you can actually use the zip disc as storage space through the actual zip...
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    transfer to wav or mp3's?

    for the last 2 years i have been using the boss br-8(digital multi-tracker)all the data is stored on a 100 mb zip drive.i have read this"br-8 manifesto"on-line,where the author explains that you can actually use the zip disc as storage space through the actual zip drive on the computer(contrary...
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    more amatuer qestions

    ok i have read enough posts about the annoying redundancy of certain questions.and i,certainly have asked my share.when i first learned about this site,i asked some basic qwuestions about computer based multi-tracking,and i am still plodding along ,slowly learning little by little,blah blah...
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    check this article on drum micing 101

    http://www.musiciansfriend.com/ex/ds/home/articles/000912123759208192212099265215?doc=prorec,pr112200.html i hope that worked.anyway although most that contribute to these threads are a plethora of knowledge and creativity.i thought someone aside from myself could benefit from this article.also...
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    more and more questions!!!

    ok,i finally spent some hard earned cash on a akg c2000.next purchase:near field monitors?problem is i am equally as uneducated with the monitors as i am with the entire digital domain.NOW,i must re-iterate,I AM ON A TIGHT BUDGET!!i know all you serious ones are thinking"what, he can't spend...
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    my final mix lacks VOLUME!!!

    some songs recorded on my br-8 sound wonderful when played back through the monitors(just cheap roland powered monitors).and in order to not lose any quality,i mix down directly to a standalone cd burner(i have no computer stuff yet).the mix sounds great within my limited equipment.but playing...
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    critiques?alright!!i didn't know this forum existed!

    ok,it might seem a bit inexperienced of me,but ,how do you link up your song so that it shows up on your thread?i have tried several things ,and when i do "paste" it prints up the site address,but,it doesn't show up blue with a hand when you touch your mouse to it.anywayi will write the address...
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