Recent content by Brian-Idol

Can someone please give me a brief description on wha SAW is and what it does, as well as DAW. I know that DAW stands for Digital Audio Workstation, but I really need more info on both. thanks

What mics do you guys use on your drums, and for which drum/cymbols? I'm looking for some suggestions for drum mics ina reasonable price range, but with a good sound.

I'm currently using Pro Audio 9, a was wondering if it's worth getting Sonar. This is directed to those of you who have used both programs. Can ya give me run down on the advantages, and disadvantages if there are, of Sonar? thanks

Anyone know of a good desk, or a way to build one, for the Behringer MX9000, which is about the same size as the mackie 24x8? I've seen alot of nice ones in the studios that have been posted here, and I was wondering i those were built or bought and how much it cost either way. As much help as...

OK, here's a somewhat complicatd question, so I'll start with an example. Anyone here who has seen Blink-182 live, and also heard their albums knows that singer/guitarist Tom Delonge sings like hell in real life. It's terrible. But, on thei album they make it sound like he's a decent singer for...

I'm sure a lot of you read sonusman's mixing tips over at the mixing/mastering board, so I was posting here to see if any of the veterans would be willing to help ot the youngins like me, with a post such as sonusman's, discussing issues such as mic placement and distance on drums, amps, ect. As...

Does anyone have one of these? What do you think? Are you happy with it? Also, I just bought aused one, and I'm having a couple of problems adapting from my mackie vlzpro 1642. so if anyone wants to help me through my problems, send me an email at inforlifex@aol.com thanks, -Brian

Ok, first, for equipment, I'm using 2 Echo 20-bit laylas, running into my computer, and a mx-9000 beringher board. My question is, can I have the mic xlrs always set up in the MIC inputs, with the direct outs of those channels going into the layla inputs, but then have the layla outputs running...

is soundblaster live a full duplex soundcard?

Is there a way to set up Cakewalk so you can hear what you are recording while recording. For example, say I'm adding a guitar track over drums, I can hear the drums, but not the guitar I'm recording. PLEASE HELP thanks

I've heard that Windows 98 is not very good, and 95 is not compatible with some new stuff, so is ME the best choice? WHat do you guys think? I'm getting a 800 mhz P3, w/ 128megs of ram, and a echo layla sound card. what is the best operating program? thanks

OK, me and my friend want to set up a little studio at my house. I want to record using a PC, so "plain and simple" can you guys list all the equipment we would need, and of what type? As much info as you can possibly give me would appreciated! thanks