Recent content by alvinthedrummer

Hi, I need to record a vibraphone and is wondering what kind of mics are suitable (condensers or just a normal sm57)? Also, how many mics would you use and where the best positions might be? Any advice will be much appreciated! Cheers!

Hey Guys, I play the bass drum both ways, bury when rockin out and bounce off when playing jazz. I never had a problem until recently.... I sold my old kit and bought a small kit with 18" bass drum. Now, it has alot of punch and is super responsive. I was really happy until I tried recording a...

Has anyone tried the ETEK Dynamagic? I'm looking for a good affordable compressor and is wondering what the ETEK's are like. Can't seem to find any reviews on it. Please help! Cheers!

I'm new to recording and I can't decide which of these to buy.....I dun really care about the looks (which the dmp3 does have)....I'm out to get a budget preamp that can give me the best sound. Any advice will be most appreciated. Thanks in advance!

Hi, I'm pretty new to the scene and desperately need some help. I am planning to record some live vocals, drums and guitars. I will be lining mics into dbx mini-preamps and then from the preapms to my soundcard. I'm using cubase sx in my computer to capture the recordings. Now here are my...