1. General Discussions Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Newbies

      Just starting? Afraid to ask a question? Don't worry, nobody will laugh. But if it's on a topic in another forum, best to post it there.

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    2. User Contributions

      For miscellaneous tips, tricks and other useful recording/music-related resources that you find and wanna share. NOT for promoting your site or blog.

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    3. Recording Techniques

      Which microphones to use? What gear to use and when? Proper mic positioning? All about tracking.

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      1. Recording for Podcasts

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    4. Mixing Techniques

      Discuss mixing techniques and get some balance out of your raw tracks.

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    5. Mastering

      Because mastering is not mixing.

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    6. Studio Building & Acoustic Treatment

      Discuss building studios, or just show off pictures of your studio!

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    7. Digital Recording & Computers

      Which card, which computer, how to set it up...find out!

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    8. Recording with tablets & smartphones (iOS & Android)

      Discuss how to record with an iPad, iPhone, Galaxy and all other mobile gadgets. Who needs a studio!

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    9. Analog Recording & Mixing - Tape & Gear

      Discuss the joys and all other sticky issues pertaining to recording on analog mediums (cassette, tape, wire, vinyl, wax cylinders :-)

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    10. Vocal Technique & Processing

      Work on your vocal technique, learn how to process your vocals. NOT for asking if your voice is good

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      1. "Can I sing?"/"How does my voice sound?"

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    11. Song Writing & Composition

      How to structure a song, write lyrics... Verse Chorus Verse Bridge Chorus Chorus.

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    12. Marketing Your Music / Publicity

      What's the best way to market your music? Talk about what you're doing, what works, and what doesn't!

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      1. The Show Off Forum

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    13. MP3 Mixing Clinic

      GET and GIVE feedback on home recordings! Don't be shy...

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    14. Mix This!

      Mixing Practice: Mix others' tracks or upload your own for others to remix.

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    15. Music Video Production

      Discuss music video production, recording, editing and all that other good stuff!

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    16. DJ & Hip Hop Production

      Looking to DJ or produce hip hop? Check out our sister site, FutureProducers.com!

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    1. Microphones

      Which mic should I buy, why can't I buy it at Radio Shack, and which way do I point it?

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    2. Guitars and Basses

      This is the place to ask questions about electric/acoustic stringed stuff, discuss which is the best, talk about playing, micing amps, etc.

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    3. The Rack

      Don't torture yourself...talk about effects boxes, compressors, patch bays, and other rack hardware.

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    4. Drums and Percussion

      Beat it here...how do you get that Led Zeppelin sound? Who is Led Zeppelin anyway? Etc.

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    5. Keyboards and Sound Modules

      Which keyboard do I buy? Which is the best? And how do I hook it up, anyway?

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    6. MIDI Mania

      Got questions, answers, tips or tricks about MIDI? Bring 'em on.

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    7. VSTs, Simulators, Sample Packs, Plugins

      NEW! Place to discuss all plugins, VSTs, gear simulators etc. Yes, this is where you should ask for 'best freeware' advice!

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    8. Gear Reviews & Questions

      Reviews about audio gear. Discussions on how to use stuff and whether they're any good.

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  3. User Forums by Brand Threads / Posts  Last Post

    1. Alesis Forum

      Do you use ADATs, Quadraverbs, or even (shudder) the 3630 compressor? This is your forum!

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    2. Akai / MPC

      HR's hangout for all Akai/MPC users.

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    3. Cakewalk / Sonar Forum

      Interested in Cakewalk? Let's talk...

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    4. Pro Tools Forum

      Discussion on ProTools and all things AVID

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    5. Steinberg / Cubase User Forum

      For fans and users of Cubase software products, VST or any other Steinberg products. Resident Steinberg rep on hand to answer any Qs!

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    6. Ableton Forum

      Here it is. So post!

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    7. Don't Fear The Reaper

      by popular demand...

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    8. Emagic / Logic Forum

      It's logical to have a forum for you too!

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    9. Fostex Forum

      The place for Fostex users to hang out, exchange tips, and otherwise have fun...

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    10. Roland, Boss, VS Series Forum

      Discuss Roland VS840, VS880, 1640, 1680, Sound Canvas, or any other Roland/Boss equipment.

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    11. Sony Tools / Sonic Foundry

      Interested in Acid, CD Architect, Sound Forge, Vegas Pro, or Stream Anywhere?

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    12. TASCAM User Forum

      TASCAM users of all kinds, gather here and swap tips and tricks! 424/488/464/whatever

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    13. Cool Edit Pro / Adobe Audition Forum

      If you like Cool Edit Pro (aka Adobe Audition), here's your hangout!

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    1. Prime Time

      A fun gathering place for contributing members to talk about things other than recording.

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    2. DIY, Mods, and Homebrew

      Not for beer, it's for making and hacking your own instruments and electronics and such.

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    3. Free Ads for Music/Recording Equipment

      Looking to buy or sell music or recording equipment? Private parties + Contributing members only -no dealers or SPAM. By using this forum you acknowledge that all deals are being made solely between the parties involved.

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    4. Live Sound & Events

      Discussion of live sound, live sound recording, live streaming, radio shows, HomeRec get-togethers, etc.

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