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I have been using Sonar 4. Its been awesome! Been recording so much that now my computer is starting to run slower. My C drive is at 33% of space available. Some times my buffer rate is at 70%-89% with many dropouts or the song just doesn't play back. Why is it though, that after I track...

Is there an appropriate or right or best/worst way to record the "someone is entering a room and then walks towards something" type of sound? I tried to capture the sound of the keys at the door, the door opening and closing, then the footsteps walking (panned) from left to right....then drops...

I am recording my band. All the members are my cousins, close friends and brothers. I have been spending countless nights and weekend editing, mixing, tracking etc.... We all know the work involved. After all that work, my vocalist still continues to tell me that he hates the editing, the...

What can I do to my mix if it sounds like my guitars are not loud enough? It sounds like when I turn them up, they tend to cover up the drums. When I turn them down, they dont sound clear enough. I have the following setup: Presonus Firestudio ----> Sonar 4 I used two SM57's. Guitars are...

I keep hearing cracks in my recordings. What could it be from? Some things about my system: Sonar 4 Producer Presonus Firestudio PC--Windows Vista When I open up a file on Sonar 4, the disk space reads: 46%. Does this mean I have 46% of space left? Example: For one song I recorded, I...

I understand that this may take some time, but can someone please post a link or post examples of some poorly mixed songs or poorly recorded tracks that were sent in to get mastered that were sent back to be fixed? I would like to compare it to my stuff to see if my stuff will make it for...

My brother and I recorded a song. At the time, the top snare mic sounded good. Why???---this was our first time recording, hence total novices! It all sounded good. I didnt hear much differences with mic placements...but I do now! This mistake wont happen again. Anyways...now since I am...

This is what I did for recording drums. Looking for ideas and suggestions for the next mixing. Please keep in mind that I am a total NEWBIE and I dont know crap about recording. I dont know right from wrong when it comes to this. I just did what I felt sounded the best and what was easy to...

HEY! total newbie here! Would appreciate all the guidance from you all. I got Sonar 4 from a local. Its been awesome and easy to use. When I first started recording, it was all good! No latency and no problems. After recording 9 songs being all full band without vocals yet, the cpu% on...