Recent content by RogerL.

Most of the time we discuss the insulation behind a surface or baffles in different locations to control bass response or signal bounce. I was talking with a friend the other day and he was recommending using heavy drapes on each wall with a sort of billowing material covering the ceiling as a...

I have a problem in that I can't figure out how to get my head phones to play back all that I'm recording. For example, I'm using a Lexicon interface to put down a rhythm track this is recorded into the computer, then I want to add a vocal track. I plug my head phones into the speaker output of...

I have a problem I'm hoping you guys and gals can help me with. I'm using a Rode NT1-A mic for the record. I was trying to lay down a quiet background rhythm from my acoustic guitar but I keep getting this thumping or drum like sound off the strings. I tried moving away, lowering the gain, at...

I'm close to getting a master to send for replication and I'm not sure which format to save the master in. Should it me WAV or MP3 or something else? :p I certainly want it to be able to play in any CD player

Another newbie question here . . . okay lets say I've finished my mixing and mastering and I have my album on my computer and would like to send it to a place to be replicated. What is the best media to use to send it to them so they will have a copy to keep on file to do replication now and in...

I borrowed a condenser mic and when I plugged it into my mixer and keyed the phantom power I get nothing. I tested the cable, the whole system and it comes back to this mic. The owner swears it worked when stored so I'm wondering if there is a way I can test my phantom power. Is it possible to...