Recent content by Mikeeley

Is anyone firmiliar with the technique of compressing an instrument in accordance with another instrument? I have an idea that i think will sound really good in a final mix. To add a bit more punch to the bass drum i want to compress the hell out of it so that there is only signal when the...

I want to compress a bass track to the bass drum in one part on a song so that the gate for the bass only opens when the bass drum hits, how can i do this with audition? I know its possible i just cant remember where the option to do it is. Any help will be appreciated.

Ive been working on an 8 song project for a band that ive really started to get into. Since i liked the music and the project is a lot bigger than im used to, i worked very hard at making everything sound the best it possibly could. This is probably the best recording i've ever produced and I...

i have heard good things about both of these monitors. i plan on getting one of the two... i was just wondering what you all thought about what was better or worse on each of them? or which is better all around? and if there are any monitors around the 400$ price range that would even be better...

this might sound stupid but... i have a very small vocal booth.. almost like a closet. its about 3X3'' its completly covered in aurelex.. i have the mic in the booth facing the door and the singer stands at the door and sings in the booth. ive been told small booths are bad. ive also been told...

i have an akg c 3000 condensor mic i use for vocals. i also have digidesign 002. i was planning on getting a grace 101. do you think it would be worth getting this preamp? or would it be a waste of my money because the mic isnt nice enough to compliment it? if not any ideas on mic that would...

i was looking around for a preamp and im mainly gonna be using it for vocals. i want something that will make the vocals sound full, clear ect... my price limit is 500$ whats my best bet? thanks mike

hi im getting all new mics for my recording drums. im getting TOMS http://www.musiciansfriend.com/srs7/sid=040509195451068083033182699317/g=home/search/detail/base_id/35840 an akg d112 and an sm57 for snare. i was wondering what a good pair of overheads are. THANKS!

I want to be able to record individual tracks to my computer through an interface. I need at least 12 tracks with preamps. I was thinking of getting a DigiDesign 002R interface with protools and a DigiMAX LT Mic Pre preamp. I know that this will work, but im not sure if it is the best...

hey i just recently got cool edit and was wondering if there was a way to listen to what you are playing while you are recording it? thanks!

i was talking to my friend and im looking into getting a new vocal mic... he told me this is the best thing hes ever messed with. http://www.musiciansfriend.com/srs7/sid=040509195451068083033182699317/g=rec/s=mics/search/detail/base_pid/271397/ also he said this was a good preamp...

hi i was thinking about getting some pre amps and compressors for drums. first of all... i will be recording toms with http://www.musiciansfriend.com/srs7/sid=040509195451068083033182699317/g=home/search/detail/base_id/35840 i will be recording snare with...

hey i am planning on getting: sennheiser MD421 MKII U4 Mics. for toms (right now i have pg56s and they sound very thin and i was told to get the sennheiser and they are really good) *do you agree??* also i own: a shure sm57 and a pg56. for snare AKG D112. for bass drum i am also going to be...

hey i was wondering waht the best kind of interface would be best to look into buying. i was told digidesign is realy good. i need something with at least 8 inputs. thanks! -mike

Barely used, as soon as i got it, i joined a friend to combine our studios. He owns a 16-track fostex, so we have no use for this one anymore. It is very easy to use, and very user friendly. My asking price is $250 but i am also willing to trade. Pic...