Recent content by captainkey

DFHS Custom and Vintage drum sample sofware....35 gb sample library...use with any host sequencing software....manual, factory disks....received this as a payment towards a session, and I need to sell it....I believe it's already registered....$160 plus $7.50 shipping.....paypal, cashiers...

Mackie vlz mixer and pre's have served me well....but what's the next step up? need 4 channels, could get by with 3 for now, drum kit and vocal recording.....basically looking to record some decent quality demos...I just don't want to be stuck with some piece of junk that will be a doorstop in...

I've been pretty happy with the Oktava mk012 x2 drum over head setup ....with an ATM pro 25 this has been working pretty good with the Fletcher 3 mic technique.... I've noticed though that the toms sound pretty thin.....I'm assuming its because I'm trying to use SDC's when LDC's would work...

I usually unplug and pack away my Oktava mk02's after each session, but I was wondering if it's harmful to just leave them out ....it seems like these mics are kind of frail and I think I'm doing more damage by plugging/unplugging them every night.... plus, the threading seems kind of fragile...

Just picked up two Oktava Mk012's at Banjo Mart for the rock bottom $99/pair..comes with -10 DB rolloff pad my plan was to go with the Fletcher 3mic setup, one OH 2 1/2 stick lengths above the snare and the other 2 1/2 stick lengths from snare but over the drummers right shoulder....drumming...

Looking for a way to get as close as possible to the action and feel of a real snare without the noise for silent or close to silent pratice.... some options: rubber pads from electronic set (already use these, not great for simulating real drum feel) mesh electronic pad from Roland, Hart...

I'd like to try this setup recording my Gretsch Catalina Fusion kit.... I've seen this setup used numerous times with good results 1 overhead......3-4 feet directly above snare kick mic....AKG d112 or similiar inside kick, or LDC about 1 foot outside resonant head.....the overhead does a...

I've accumulated a bunch of gear and I'd like to streamline or update or whatever.... I believe I have way more than I really need, or not the right stuff.... I mainly lay down drum tracks, vocals, and some synth lines for later adding of guitar and bass work.... heres what I have: iMac G3...

any opinions on the AKG C430 for drum overheads...?? musicians friend has a special buy. $199/pair how do these mics compare to other overhead combos mentioned on this forum?? Octava mc012 marshall 603 behringer ecm 8000